Lewis Short
(adjective) : ex-spes (expes), (only in the
* Nom. sing.), without hope, hopeless (poet. and in Tac.).
* With gen.: exspes liberūm, Att. ap. Non. 12, 7: vitae,Tac. A. 6, 24.
* Absol.: solus, inops, exspes,Ov. M. 14, 217: si fractis enatat exspes Navibus,Hor. A. P. 20.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary