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|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[blunt]], [[dumb]], [[mute]] (Il.), posthom. also [[deaf]] (h. Merc.).<br />Compounds: Compp., e.g. <b class="b3">ὑπό-κωφος</b> [[hardhearing]] (IA.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">κωφότης</b> [[deafness]] (IA.), <b class="b3">κωφεύς</b> <b class="b2">deaf man</b> (Call.), <b class="b3">κωφίας</b> m. kind of snake = <b class="b3">τυφλίας</b> (Ael., H.); <b class="b3">κωφεύω</b> <b class="b2">be silent</b> (LXX), <b class="b3">κωφάομαι</b>, <b class="b3">-άω</b> <b class="b2">get blunt etc., resp. make</b> (Clearch., Opp.), <b class="b3">κωφῆσαι κολοῦσαι</b>, <b class="b3">κώφησις κόλουσις</b> H.; <b class="b3">κωφόομαι</b>, <b class="b3">-όω</b> <b class="b2">get silent, deaf, make</b> with <b class="b3">κώφωμα</b>, <b class="b3">-ωσις</b> (Hp.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European]X [probably]<br />Etymology: Connected with <b class="b3">κηφήν</b>, <b class="b3">κεκαφηότα</b>; s. vv; would be <b class="b2">*keh₂bʰ-</b>, <b class="b2">koh₂bʰ-</b>, <b class="b2">kh₂bʰ-</b> if IE, but there is no IE comparandum.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[blunt]], [[dumb]], [[mute]] (Il.), posthom. also [[deaf]] (h. Merc.).<br />Compounds: Compp., e.g. <b class="b3">ὑπό-κωφος</b> [[hardhearing]] (IA.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">κωφότης</b> [[deafness]] (IA.), <b class="b3">κωφεύς</b> <b class="b2">deaf man</b> (Call.), <b class="b3">κωφίας</b> m. kind of snake = <b class="b3">τυφλίας</b> (Ael., H.); <b class="b3">κωφεύω</b> <b class="b2">be silent</b> (LXX), <b class="b3">κωφάομαι</b>, <b class="b3">-άω</b> <b class="b2">get blunt etc., resp. make</b> (Clearch., Opp.), <b class="b3">κωφῆσαι κολοῦσαι</b>, <b class="b3">κώφησις κόλουσις</b> H.; <b class="b3">κωφόομαι</b>, <b class="b3">-όω</b> <b class="b2">get silent, deaf, make</b> with <b class="b3">κώφωμα</b>, <b class="b3">-ωσις</b> (Hp.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European]X [probably]<br />Etymology: Connected with <b class="b3">κηφήν</b>, <b class="b3">κεκαφηότα</b>; s. vv; would be <b class="b2">*keh₂bʰ-</b>, <b class="b2">koh₂bʰ-</b>, <b class="b2">kh₂bʰ-</b> if IE, but there is no IE comparandum.
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|mdlsjtxt=[[κωφός]], ή, όν [[κόπτω]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[radical]] [[sense]], [[blunt]], [[dull]], [[obtuse]], κωφὸν [[βέλος]] the [[blunt]], [[dull]] [[shaft]], opp. to ὀξύ, Il.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> metaph.:<br /><b class="num">1.</b> [[dumb]], [[mute]], κύματι κωφῷ with [[dumb]] [[wave]], [[before]] it breaks, Il.; κωφὴν γαῖαν ἀεικίζει dishonours the [[dumb]], [[senseless]] [[earth]], Il.; τὰ μὲν ἄλλα [[ἔσκε]] κωφά the [[other]] parts of the [[ground]] sounded [[dull]], opp. to the [[ringing]] of the [[hollow]] parts, Hdt.; ὁ κ. [[λιμήν]], prob. the bay of [[Munychia]], as opp. to the [[noisy]] Peiraeus, Xen.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> [[after]] Hom., of men, [[dumb]], Orac. ap. Hdt.: [[deaf]] and [[dumb]], Hdt.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> [[deaf]], Lat. [[surdus]], Hhymn., Aesch., etc.<br /><b class="num">4.</b> of the [[mind]], [[dull]], [[stupid]], Lat. [[fatuus]], Soph.; also [[senseless]], [[unmeaning]], κ. καὶ παλαί' ἔπη Soph.
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