κωφώ

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ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving

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Greek Monolingual

(I)
κωφῶ, -άω (Α) κωφός
1. κάνω κάποιον να σταματήσει να μιλάει, βουβαίνω («τύμπανα σιγάζει κώφησέ τε πᾱσαν ἰωήν», Οππ.)
2. κολοβώνω κάποιον
3. παθ. κωφῶμαι, -άομαι
αποβλακώνομαι.———————— (II)
κωφῶ -έω (Α) κωφός
πιθ. κολοβώνω κάποιον.———————— (III)
κωφῶ, -όω (AM)
βλ. κωφώνω.