καρόω

A. plunge into deep sleep or torpor, stun, stupefy, πληγαὶ καροῦσαι Hp. Art. 30; of wine, Antipho Soph. 34, Anaxandr. 3, cf. Ath. 1.33a; ὀδμὴ καροῦσα a stupefying smell, Id. 15.675d:—Pass., to be stupefied, ὑπὸ βροντῆς, of certain fish, Arist. HA 602b23; ὑπὸ μύρου, of bees, Id. Mir. 832a3; ὑπὸ τῶν εὐωδιῶν Str. 16.4.19; θανάτῳ κεκαρωμένα . . πέλωρα Theoc. 24.59; τραύμασι D.H. 3.19, cf. Plu. Art. 11; τὴν διάνοιαν D.H. Th. 34; of drunken sleep, LXX Je. 28(51).39.