A.apt to trip, unsteady, Plu.2.713b; ἀ. πρὸς ὑγίειαν precarious in health, Pl.R.404b; ἀ. οὐσίαι insecure, Phld.Oec.p.47 J.; “ψυχὴ ἐν εὐτυχίᾳ ἀ.” Max.Tyr.5.2. Adv. “-ῶς, διακεῖσθαι” Phld.Oec.p.49 J.; “ἔχειν” Plu. 2.682d.
II. Act., apt to throw down, slippery, dangerous, Plb. 9.19.7.