ἄσχετος
λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)
English (LSJ)
Ep. also ἀάσχετος, ον, (σχεῖν)
A not to be checked, ungovernable, πένθος ἄσχετον οὐκ ἐπιεικτόν Il.16.549; ἀάσχετον ἵκετο πένθος 24.708; μένος ἄσχετοι υἷες Ἀχαιῶν resistless in might, Od.3.104; μητρός τοι μένος ἐστὶν ἀάσχετον οὐδ' ἐπιεικτόν Il.5.892; κάκον ἄ. Alc.92; ὕβρις Epic. in Arch.Pap.7.6: in later Prose, ἄ. δίψος Luc. Dips.9; ἄ. ὁρμή Aret.SA2.12; of a person, ungovernable, unmanageable, γυνή PMag.Par.1.2071, cf. PMag.Lond.121.593. Adv. -τως Pl.Cra.415d: neut. ἄσχετον, -τα, as Adv., A.R.4.1738,1087. 2 not held together, Phlp. in Ph.533.4. 3 unrelated, πρός τι Anon. in Prm. (Rh.Mus.47.605), cf. Jul.Or.5.163b, Dam.Pr.3, al., Procl. in Cra.p.57 P., al.; ἄ. σχέσις Ps.-Alex.Aphr.in SE152.24; unqualified, ὕλη Dex.in Cat.51.21. Adv. -τως Procl.Inst.122, in Cra.p.70 P.
