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ἀφειδέω

ἀφειδέω, to be unsparing

ἀφειδ-έω,
  • to be unsparing, lavish of, ψυχῆς S. El. 980; τοῦ βίου Th. 2.43; σφῶν αὐτῶν ib. 51; τῶν σωμάτων Lys. 2.25: abs., ἀφειδήσαντες [πόνου, or the like] ungrudgingly, Hp. Art. 37; recklessly, E. IT 1354.
    • II take no care for, neglect, εἴ τις τοῦδʼ ἀφειδήσοι πόνου S. Ant. 414 (s. v. l.); reck not of, μαινομένης θαλάσσης Musae. 303; βασιλῆος, ἀέθλων, τοκήων A.R. 2.98 (ἀκήδησαν Choerob.), 869, 3.630; Ἀφροδίτης Nonn. D. 8.217: also in Prose, Str. 1.2.6.

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