πῶμα(B),ατος,τό, (πίνω, πέπωκα)
A. drink, draught, A. Eu. 266 (lyr.), S. Ph. 715 (lyr.), E. Hec. 392 (prob.), Ba. 279 (prob.), Pl. R. 406a , etc.;τὰ ἀναγκαῖα π.drinking water, Id. Lg. 844b : pl.,εὐτρεφέστατον πωμάτων, of Dirce, A. Th. 308 (lyr.):—the short formπόμαoccurs in Pi. N. 3.79 (metaph.), and in later Poets, Call. Fr. 8.20 P., Nic. Al. 105 , 299 , Man. 3.71 (poet. dat. pl. πομάτεσσι
Hsch.
); also in Ionic and later Prose, Hp. VM 5 (opp.ῥύφημα), Hdt. 3.23 , Phld. Mus. p.51 K., cf. Poll. 6.15 ; but only asv.l. incorrect Attic writers, as Pl. Phd. 117b , Phlb. 34e :—forπομάτιονin EM 578.8 Dind. restoresπόμα τιfrom Hsch.
s.v. μελίτιον .
II. drinking-cup, Hsch.