LOGOI

The corpus record

ναρκ-ώδης

narkodes

numb, torpid

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What it meant — LSJ

numb, torpid, sluggish

numb, torpid, Hp. Art. 48 (Comp.), Dsc. 3.101; τὸ ν. νεῦρον, in the elbow, Hp. Mochl. 1, cf. Prorrh. 1.139, Art. 19; βαρύτητες ν. Plu. QConv. 2.647b; πόνος ν. Gal. 8.70; sluggish, ὁρμαί Phld. D. 1.13. Ion. Adv. ναρκωδέως Hp. Prorrh. 1.120, Mul. 2.145.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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