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Forms: boeotia (data provider: perseus), boeotiae (data provider: perseus), boeotiaeque (data provider: perseus), boeotiam (data provider: perseus), boeotiaque (data provider: perseus), boeotias (data provider: perseus), boeotiis (data provider: perseus)
Forms: boeoti (data provider: perseus), boeotia (data provider: perseus), boeotiae (data provider: perseus), boeotiaeque (data provider: perseus), boeotiam (data provider: perseus), boeotiaque (data provider: perseus), boeotias (data provider: perseus), boeotii (data provider: perseus), boeotiis (data provider: perseus), boeotiorum (data provider: perseus), boeotios (data provider: perseus), boeotius (data provider: perseus)
Dictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- Boeōtĭa, ae, f., = *boiwti)a. I. Bœotia, a district of Greece proper, whose capital was Thebes, the birthplace of Bacchus and Hercules, Plin. 4, 7, 12, 25; Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 49; Ov. M. 2, 239; Mel. 2, 3, 4; acc. to fable, so called either after Apollo's cow (*bou=s), Ov. M. 3, 13, or from Bœotus, the son of Neptune, Hyg. Fab. 186.—Its inhabitants were noted for their stupidity, Cic. Fat. 4; Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; id. Epam. 5, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Liv. 42, 43 sqq.; Tert. Anim. c. 20; cf. the Comm. upon Aelian. Var. H. 13, 25; Schol. Apoll. Rhod. Argon. 3, 1241.—B. Derivv. 1. Boeōtĭus, a, um, adj., = *boiw/tios, Bœotian:
Bacis
, Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34: vates
, id. ib. 2, 26, 56: Neo
, Liv. 44, 43, 6: Haemon
, Prop. 2, 8, 21: moenia = Thebae
, Ov. M. 3, 13: Thyas
, Val. Fl. 5, 80.—In plur.: Boeōtii, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Nep. Alcib. 11, 3; Liv. 33, 1, 1; Plin. 10, 21, 24, 49.—2. Boeōtus, a, um, adj., = *boiwto/s, Bœotian (poet.): tellus = Boeotia
, Ov. M. 12, 9: flumina
, Stat. Th. 7, 424: urbes
, id. ib. 4, 360: duces
, Luc. 3, 174: Orion
, Ov. F. 5, 493.—In plur.: Boeōti, ōrum, m., the Bœotians, Liv. 33, 29, 1 sq.; 42, 43, 5 sq. al.: Boeotūm = Boeotorum
, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Avien. Orb. Terr. 586; Prisc. Perieg. 428.—3. Boeōtĭcus, a, um, adj., = *boiwtiko/s, Bœotian: frumentum
, Plin. 18, 7, 12, 66: cucumis
, id. 19, 5, 23, 68: napus
, id. 19, 5, 25, 76.— 4. Boeōtis, ĭdis, f., = *boiwti/s = Bœotia, Mel. 2, 3, 4.—II. The wife of Hyas, and mother of the Pleiades, Hyg. Astr. 2, 21.— III. The Bœotian woman, the name of a lost comedy of Plautus, Gell. 3, 3, 3.
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