ἀκηδής

I. Pass., uncared for: esp. unburied, ὄφρα μὲν Ἕκτωρ κεῖται ἀ. Il. 24.554; ἢ αὔτως κεῖται ἀ. Od. 20.130; σώμοτ’ ἀκηδέα κεῖται Od. 24.187, cf. 6.26, 19.18.Adv. ‐ῶς Suid.

II. Act., without care or sorrow, Il. 24.526, Hes. Th. 489, AP 11.42 (Crin.).

2. carcless, heedless, τὸν δὲ γυναῖκες ἀκηδέες οὐ κομέουσιν Od. 17.319, cf. Il. 21.123: c.gen., taking no thought for, φίλων S. Fr. 208.10; παίδων Pl. Lg. 913c.

III. (κήδω harm harmless, Opp. H. 1.611, 2.648, cf. Epic. ap. Suid.