ἀτασθαλίη

-ης, ἡ

[ἀτάσθαλος.]

Always in pl.

• • 1

    Recklessness, criminal folly: σφετέρῃσιν ἀτασθαλίῃσιν ὄλοντο Il. 4.409. Cf. Il. 22.104: Od. 1.7, 34, Od. 10.437, Od. 12.300, Od. 22.317 = 416, Od. 23.67, Od. 24.458.

  • 2

    Such characteristics displayed in deeds: ἀτασθαλίαι οἱ ἐχθραὶ ἔσαν Od. 21.146.