κναφεύς

κνᾰφ-εύς, έως, ὁ,

• fuller, cloth-carder or dresser, IG 1(2).436 (vi B.C.), Hdt. 4.14, Ar. V. 1128, Ec. 415: as fem., A. Ch. 760; γνᾰφ-, Hp. Epid. 1.21, Lys. 3.16 codd., X. Ages. 1.26, and usu. in later Gr., Herod. 4.78, PCair.Zen. 206.48 (iii B.C.), IG 12(2).271 (Mytilene), POxy. 736.37 (i A.D.), etc.; but κναφεύς PIand. 43.13 (ii A.D.).
• • II γναφεύς, kind of fish, Dorio ap. Ath. 7.297c.

κναφεύς, ὁ, Walker, Tuchscherer, Her. 4.14 ; später att. γναφεύς, Ar. Vesp. 1128, Eccl. 415 ; Xen. Ages. 1.26 ; Lys. 3.16 ; vgl. Ath. XI.484a. – Einen Fisch γναφεύς erwähnt Ath. VII.297c.

κναφεύς κνᾰφεύς, έως, κνάπτω

• a fuller, i. e. a cloth-dresser, clothes-cleaner, Hdt., Ar.