A.disobedient, S.Fr.45; “ἀ. τοῖς νόμοις” Pl.Lg.936b; of ships, τοῖς κυβερνήταις ἀπειθεστέρας τὰς ναῦς παρεῖχον less obedient to them, Th.2.84, cf. D.C.50.29(Comp.), Orph.A.247; “στράτευμα” X.Eq. 3.6; of horses, Id.Eq.Mag.1.3; ἀπειθέα τεύχειν work disobedience, Call.Dian.66. Adv. “ἀπειθῶς, ἔχειν πρός τινα” Pl.R.391b.
b. unbelieving, Nonn.D.8.306.
2. of things, inflexible, rigid, “κέντρον” Ael. NA1.55; “σιδήρου καὶ ἀδάμαντος ἀπειθέστεροι” Ph.2.87; “ὀδόντες ἀ.” unyielding, Opp.C.2.511; χῶρος ἀ. impracticable, of Hades, Hermesian. 7.3; “δίκη ἀ. Νεμέσεως” IG4.444.