Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βοιόν (Boión).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Boium n sg (genitive Boiī or Boī); second declension

  1. One of the towns of the tetrapolis of Doris

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Boium
Genitive Boiī
Boī1
Dative Boiō
Accusative Boium
Ablative Boiō
Vocative Boium
Locative Boiī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References edit

  • Boium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Boion in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.