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ἄκαπνος

ἄκαπνος, without smoke

ἄκαπν-ος, ον,
  • without smoke, free from it, σκέπη Hp. Acut. 65; not smoking, making no smoke, πῦρ Thphr. Ign. 71; θυσία ἄ. an offering but no burnt offering, Luc. Am. 4; so a poem is called Καλλιόπης ἄ. θύος AP 6.321 (Leon.): —ἄκαπνα γὰρ αἰὲν ἀοιδοὶ θύομεν we sacrifice without a fire of our own, i.e. live at others’ expense, Call. Fr. 53P.
    • II = ἀκάπνιστος, Plin. HN 11.45.
    • III ἄκαπνον, τό, = σάμψουχον, Ps.-Dsc. 3.39.

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