unoccupied

unoccupied
adj.
At leisure, idle: P. and V. ἀργός.
Be unoccupied, v.: P. and V. ἡσῠχάζειν, σχολάζειν, σχολὴν ἔχειν.
Be idle: P. and V. ἀργεῖν.
Desolate: P. and V. ἐρῆμος ; see desolate, empty.

UNOCCUPIED

non occupatus (that has no business or occupation): labore vacuus (that has no exertion to bear): vacuus negotiis (that has no business). To be unoccupied opere faciundo vacare; jacere sedere (to sit without doing anything to sit at home idle). Vid. DISENGAGED UNEMPLOYED.

unoccupied:

I. Having no employment:

1. ōtiōsus (having nothing to do): when I was u. at home, quum essem o. domi, Cic. Br. 3, init.: not even leisure u., ne otium quidem otiosum, id. Planc. 27, 66. So, u. money, o. pecuniae, Plin. Ep. 10, 62 (54).

2. văcuus: since we are u. (at leisure), I will speak, quoniam v. sumus, dicam, Cic. Leg. 1, 4, 13: Hor. (More fully, vacuus operum [poet. constr. = operibus], Hor. S. 2, 2, 119.) Join: [animus] v. et solutus, Cic. Verr. Act. 1, 9, 26: so to be u., vacare: opp. occupatum esse, Cic. Fam. 12, 30: Hor.

3. sŏlūtus operum (poet.): Hor. Od. 3, 17, 16. See also IDLE. To be u., cessare: Join: nihil agere et cessare, Cic. N. D. 3, 39, fin.: also sometimes sedere: v. TO SIT (A., III.).

II. Of land, not built upon: ăpertus, pūrus: v. OPEN (II.).