ῥαθυμέω

A. leave off work, take holiday, Plb. 10.20.2, Plu. Sull. 26.

2. mostly in bad sense, to be remiss, be idle, X. An. 2.6.6, Isoc. 1.9, Phib. 1.46.12 (iii B.C.), etc.; ῥ. ἐπί τινι D. 19.270; περί τινος Plb. 2.49.9; τὰ περὶ τὰς φυλακάς D.S. 2.18; περὶ τὴν φυλακήν Id. 14.88.

3. trans., neglect, ἀμπεχόνη οὐκ ἐρραθυμημένη Lib. Or. 11.154, cf. 60.5, Descr. 29.4. [Freq. written ῥᾳθ‐ in codd., but ῥαθ‐ correctly in PCair.Zen. 57.6 (iii B.C.), PHib. l.c., Phld. Lib. p.24 O.; καταῥῤαθ‐ PCair.Zen. 408.11 (iii B.C.), PHib. 1.44.4 (iii B.C.).]