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καπνίας

καπνίας, smoky

καπν-ίας, ου, ὁ, (καπνός)
  • smoky, nickname of the Comic poet Ecphantides, Sch. Ar. V. 151.
    • II as Subst.,
      • 1 κ. οἶνος, ὁ, expl. by Hsch., Phot. as wine that had a smoky taste from having been long hung up in smoke, Pherecr. 130.6, Anaxandr. 41.71 (anap.), Pl.Com. 244: perh. rather to be expld. as made from the vine κάπνειος.
      • 2 κ. (sc. λίθος), ὁ, a kind of jasper, Dsc. 5.142, Plin. HN 37.118.

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