στρῶμα,ατος,τό, (στρώννυμι)
A. anything spreadorlaid out for lyingorsitting upon, mattress, bed, ἀσπάλαθοι δὲ τάπησιν ὁμοῖον στρῶμα θανόντι
Thgn. 1193
, cf. PEleph. 5.5
(iii B.C.), etc.; used on the funeral bier, IG 12(5).593.3 (Ceos,v B.C.), Schwyzer 323
C 29 (Delph.,iv B.C.): pl.,bedclothes, coverings of a dinner-couch, Ar. Ach. 1090 , Nu. 37 , 1069 , al.; of a bird's nest, Arist. HA 616a2 ; ς. πορφυρόβαπτα
Pl.
Com. 208 ; coupled withἱμάτια, ἔπιπλα, Lys. 32.16 ;αἴρεσθαι τὰ ς. Ar. Ra. 596 (lyr.);ς. ὑποσπᾶνto pull thebedfrom under one, D. 24.197 : cf. στρωματεύς
1
.
2. horsecloth, horse-trappings, X. Cyr. 8.8.19 , Antiph. 109 , cf. Poll. 1.183 ;trappingsof an ass, Luc. Asin. 38 .
II. pavement,
IG 12.313.71 , 22.1666B37 , 7.4255.6 (Oropus,iv B.C.), Inscr.Délos 502