εὔελπις
Ancient Greek
adj-3rd
Definitions
- (active meaning) hopeful, cheerful
- (passive meaning) promising, encouraging, which gives hope
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek εὖ (well, good) + Ancient Greek ἐλπίς (hope).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἐλπίς
Gloss
hope
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eu- English
- euthymia English
- eucalyptus Latin
- eustatische German
- eucalyptus French
- Εὐμένης Ancient Greek
- Εὔβουλος Ancient Greek
- Εὔμολπος Ancient Greek
- Εὔφημος Ancient Greek
- εὐοῖ Ancient Greek
- εὐφορία Ancient Greek
- εὔξεινος Ancient Greek
- εὔτηκτος Ancient Greek
- εὔχαρις Ancient Greek
- εὖ Ancient Greek
- ἐλπίζω Ancient Greek
- ἐλπίς Ancient Greek
- Ἐλπήνωρ Ancient Greek
- *dʰewh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁su- Proto-Indo-European
- *welp- Proto-Indo-European
- eo- Irish
- ευ Greek (modern)
- ϩⲉⲗⲡⲓⲥ Coptic