κνισόω

κνῑσόω,

• = κνισάω, Matro Conv. 82: metaph., τὰς ἑαυτῶν ψυχὰς κ. Ph. 1.628.
• • II turn into fatty smoke, in Pass., δέλεαρ κεκνισωμένον savoury bait, Arist. HA 534b5; ὑποθυμιατέον βδέλλαις -ουμέναις Antyll. ap. Orib. 10.19.4; εἰ κνισοῦται τὰ σιτία κατὰ τὴν γαστέρα Gal. 8.37, cf. 6.691, 706; ὁ ἰχθῦς κ. Alex.Aphr. Pr. 2.17.
  • • 2 κ. τὸν ζωμόν burn the soup, Luc. Sat. 23.
  • III Pass., become greasy, of oil after boiling, Heliod. ap. Orib. 10.37.3; τὸ ἐκ τῆς ἑψήσεως κεκνις<ω>μένον ἔλαιον prob. in Sor. 1.69.