II. of things, unlawful, freq. in neut., “ἀθέμιτα ἔρδειν” Hdt.7.33; “ποιεῖν” X.Mem.1.1.9; “εὔχεσθαι” Id.Cyr.1.6.6; “-ιστα δρᾶν” S.Fr.742 (dub.), Din.Fr.89.4S.; “κείνοις δ᾽ οὐκ ἀθέμιστον” IG14.1389ii29:—“ἀ. εἰδωλολατρεῖαι” 1 Ep.Pet.4.3: c. dat., “αἷς [θεαῖς] ἀ. νεκρὰ σώματα” PTaur.1 ii 22 (ii B. C.).
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ἀθέμ-ιστος or ἀθέμιτος , ον, (the former in Poetry, the latter more correct in Prose) = foreg., Il.9.63; of the Cyclopes, Od.9.106;