κωφ-όω,
A. numb, deaden, ὀδύνας κωφοῖ
Hp. Liqu. 1
, cf. Gal. 19.116 :— Pass. , Hp. Morb. 2.8 : metaph. in Pass. , κ. πρὸς μάθησιν
Ph. 1.548
; κεκωφωμένος πρὸς τὰ τεχνικὰ θεωρήματα
S.E. M. 1.34
.
2. deafen, in Pass. , ὁκόσοισιν ἂν τὰ ὦτα κωφωθῇ
Hp. Aph. 4.60
, cf. Ph. 1.224 .
3. put to silence, in Pass. ,become dumb, LXX Ps. 38(39).3 .
II. maim, injure, in Pass. , Hp. Loc.Hom. 2 , cf. Erot.s.v.κωφωθῇ.
III.
Pass. , of water,lose its freshness, Hp. Vict. 1.35 .