κωφός — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

κωφόςή όνadjof a weaponblunt, ineffectiveIl. E.fr. of the earthlacking sensibilitysenseless, inert, dumbIl.of a sea-swell, a wavegiving off no soundsilent, noiselessIl. Alcm. AR.of undisturbed ground, opp. that which is being tunnelled underHdt.of a harbour, ref. to a permanent characteristicapp.quietby contrast w. a busy one nearbyX.of personsunable to speakdumb, muteHdt. Ar. NT.of a poet who does not speak on a given themeas good as dumbPi.of persons, animalsunable to heardeafhHom. A. S.Ichn. Pl. X.fig., of winds, to a person's wordsCall. lacking comprehensionof things heardfig., of persons, their intellect, or sim.deaf, uncomprehendingParm. S. Pl.gener., of personshelplessPlu.of rumours, a narrativeconveying no clear information or meaningunclear, obscure, vagueS. Plb.

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blunt, dull, obtuse

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