A.without position or place, “μονὰς οὐσία ἄ., στιγμὴ δὲ οὐσία θετός” Arist.AP0.87a36, cf. Metaph.1016b25, 1084b27, Dam.Pr.22.
3. not adopted, Posidipp.39, Anon.Rhythm.Oxy.9iv16.
II. wasted, useless, “χρόνος” Plb.18.9.10; unfit, to be rejected, “πρός τι” D.S.11.15: c. dat., ῥευματισμοῖς, σπληνικοῖς, Dsc.1.128, 2.70.6; of persons, incompetent, PAmh.2.64.12 (ii A. D.). Adv. -τως, = ἀθέσμως, lawlessly, despotically, A.Pr.150 (lyr.); unsuitably, “ἔχειν πρός τι” Plu.2.715b, Philum.Ven.2.3.