numb
From LSJ
φελένη καὶ φάναξ καὶ φοῖκος καὶ φαήρ → Ἑλένη καὶ ἄναξ καὶ οἶκος καὶ ἀήρ | Helen, lord, house, and air
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
dull: P. and V. ἀμβλύς; see also torpid.
be numb, v.:P. ναρκᾶν (Plato).
ah, me! I swoon and my limbs grow numb: V. οἲ 'γὼ προλείπω, λύεται δέ μοι μέλη (Eur., Hecuba 438).
so that my hand grow numb upon thy robes: V. ὥστ' ἐνθανεῖνγε σοῖς πέπλοισι χεῖρ' ἐμήν (Eur., Hecuba 246).
verb transitive
dull: P. and V. ἀμβλύνειν, ἀπαμβλύνειν, V. καταμβλύνειν.
