στομόω, (στόμα)
A. muzzleorgag, Hdt. 4.69 :— Pass. ,πώλους . . φιμοῖσιν . . ἐστομωμένας having their mouths muzzled, A. Fr. 326 .
II. ( στόμα
11
)furnish with a mouthoropening, λιμένα
Poll. 2.100
.
2. Medic.,=ἀναστομόω,open, either by the knife, or by plasters, Hp. Art. 40 , cf. Heliod. ap. Orib. 44.8.21 ;dilate, of the womb, Hp. Mul. 1.25 ( Pass. ).
3. metaph.,provide with a mouth, i.e. with eloquence, prob. in E. Cret. 44 ( Pass. ).
III. ( στόμα
111.1
) of iron,harden, make into steel, in Pass. , Ph. Bel. 102.20 , Plu. 2.943e ; [ ἔγχος] ἐστομωμένον
Epigr.Gr. 790.5
(Achaea); Chrysippus compared the creation of the soul to thehardeningofπνεῦμαin the cold air, Stoic. 2.134 , 222 .