Elpis

Gender Feminine
Scripts Pron. /el.pís/ (Classical Greek) /ˈɛl.pɪs/ (English) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "hope" in Greek [2] . In Greek mythology Elpis was the personification of hope. She was the last spirit to remain in the jar after Pandora unleashed the evils that were in it.

Related Names

Rootelpis
Other Languages & CulturesElpida (Greek)

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classic formal upper class natural wholesome delicate refined strange simple serious

Name Days

Romania: September 17
  1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Ἐλπίς.
  2. Liddell, Scott and Jones. An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, entry e)lpi/s, available from https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0058%3Aentry%3De%29lpi%2Fs.

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