στόμωμα

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ἀρχὴ παιδεύσεως ἡ τῶν ὀνομάτων ἐπίσκεψις → the beginning of education is the examination of names, the beginning of philosophical education is the examination of names, the beginning of all education is the investigation of names

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Transliteration A: stómōma Transliteration B: stomōma Transliteration C: stomoma Beta Code: sto/mwma

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ατος, τό, (

   A στομόω 11) = στόμα 11, mouth, Πόντου A.Pers.878 (lyr.).    II (στομόω 111) hardened iron, steel, Χαλυβδικὸν σ. Cratin. 247, Daimach.4J., cf. LXX Si.34(31).26; τὰ -ώματα ποιοῦσιν οὕτως Arist.Mete.383a33, cf. Plu.2.510f, 625b, 693a; ὄξει διαπύρου σιδήρου σ. κατασβέσας Id.Lyc.9; hard edge or point welded into a blade or shaft, or steel for this purpose, PCair.Zen.782 (a).6,64, al. (iii B.C.), PPetr.2pp.6,7 (iii B.C.), Arr.Tact.12.2, Ael.Tact.13.2, BGU1028.14 (ii A.D.), PSI10.1125.4 (iv A.D.); steel plates for repair of gates, ταῖς πύλαις . . στομώματα K. Kourouniotes Ἐλευσινιακά 1.190.25, cf. 29 (Eleusis).    2 λεπὶς στομώματος a scale which flies from hammered iron, Dsc.5.78, Gal.12.416; στόμωμα alone, Dsc.4.48 (dub. l.), Cels. 6.6.5, Plin.HN34.108.    3 metaph. of an army (cf. στόμα 111.1b), τῆς Ἰταλίας τὴν ἐν Ῥώμῃ δύναμιν ὥσπερ σ. προτεταγμένην Plu.2.326b; οἱονεὶ σ. τῆς δυνάμεως D.S.19.30: hence σ. εἰς μάχην ἡ ἀρχή Plu.Flam. 2, cf.3: also σ. τοῦ οἴνου Id.2.692d; τῆς ἀνδρείας ib.988d.