† Elpisticadj.

Etymology: < Greek ἐλπιστικός, < ἐλπίζειν to hope.

Obsolete. rare.

The distinctive epithet of a sect of Greek philosophers (see quot. 1586).

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Elpistic1586

1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 303 The Elpistick Philosophers affirmed, that nothing better maintained and preserued the life of man, than Hope.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	elpistic
释义	† Elpisticadj. Etymology: < Greek ἐλπιστικός, < ἐλπίζειν to hope. Obsolete. rare. The distinctive epithet of a sect of Greek philosophers (see quot. 1586). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > ancient Greek philosophy > [adjective] > of Elpistic philosophy Elpistic1586 1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 303 The Elpistick Philosophers affirmed, that nothing better maintained and preserued the life of man, than Hope. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1586
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