στόμ-ωμα, ατος, τό,
(στομόω [[ 11) ={στόμα} 11 ] Refs], mouth, Πόντου [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 878 (Lyric poetry). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II (στομόω [[ 111)] Refs] hardened iron, steel, Χαλυβδικὸν σ. [[ 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 247, Daimach. 4J., cf. LXX.Sir.34(31).26; τὰ -ώματα ποιοῦσιν οὕτως 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 383a33, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.510f, 625b, 693a; ὄξει διαπύρου σιδήρου σ. κατασβέσας [prev. author] “Lyc.” 9 ] LXX+5th c.BC+]; hard edge or point welded into a blade or shaft, or steel for this purpose, [[ “PCair.Zen.” 782 (a). 6, 64, +others (3rd c.BC), “PPetr.” 2pp.6,7 (3rd c.BC), 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Tactica” 12.2, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Tactica - Griechische Kriegsschriftsteller” 13.2, “BGU” 1028.14 (2nd c.AD), “PSI” 10.1125.4 (4th c.AD)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; steel plates for repair of gates, ταῖς πύλαις.. στομώματα K. Kourouniotes Ἐλευσινιακά [[ 1.190.25, compare 29 (from Eleusis). ] Refs]
__II.2 λεπὶς στομώματος a scale which flies from hammered iron, [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 5.78, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.416] Refs 1st c.AD+]; στόμωμα alone, [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.48 (uncertain reading), 1st c.AD: Celsus Medicus 6.6.5, 1st c.AD: Plinius Rerum Naturalium Scriptor “Historia Naturalis” 34.108. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.3 metaphorically of an army [[compare (στόμα 111.1b), τῆς Ἰταλίας τὴν ἐν Ῥώμῃ δύναμιν ὥσπερ σ. προτεταγμένην 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.326b; οἱονεὶ σ. τῆς δυνάμεως 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 19.30: hence σ. εἰς μάχην ἡ ἀρχή 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Flamininus” 2, compare 3: also σ. τοῦ οἴνου [prev. author] 2.692d; τῆς ἀνδρείας [prev. work]988d. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]