καπνός

kapnos

with smokecoloured grapes

Appears 6 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 3
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Book III 1
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387a2
Book VIII 1
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569b8
Book IX 1
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581d7
Timaeus 2
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66e2
66e4
Phaedo 1
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70a5

Dictionary (LSJ)

καπνός, ὁ, A. smoke, Il. 1.317, etc.; κνισάεντι καπνῷ Pi. I. 4(3).66; καπνῷ πυρός A. Ag. 497; spray, καπνοῦ καὶ κύματος ἐκτὸς ἔεργε νῆα Od. 12.219 (hence metaph., Porph. Abst. 1.47): prov., καπνοῦ σκιά, of things worth nothing, A. Fr. 399, S. Ph. 946; τἄλλʼ ἐγὼ καπνοῦ σκιᾶς οὐκ ἂν πριαίμην Id. Ant. 1170; also περὶ καπνοῦ στενολεσχεῖν Ar. Nu. 320; κ. καὶ φλυαρία Pl. R. 581d: and in pl., γραμμάτων καπνοί learned trifles, E. Hipp. 954; καπνοὺς . . καὶ σκιάς Eup. 51; nickname of a man, Id. 122: metaph. also of envy, ὕδωρ καπνῷ φέρειν to throw water on the smoking embers, Pi. N. 1.24: prov., ἐς αὐτὸ τὸ πῦρ ἐκ τοῦ καπνοῦ βιαζόμενος ‘out of the frying-pan into the fire’, Luc. Nec. 4,al. II. fumitory, Fumaria officinalis, Anon.Lond. 36.58, Dsc. 4.109.

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