Boactes

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βοάκτης (Boáktēs).

View of the river

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /boˈak.teːs/, [boˈäkt̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /boˈak.tes/, [boˈäkt̪es]

Proper noun

Boactēs m sg (genitive Boactae); first declension

1. A river of Liguria flowing into the Macra, now the river Vara

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Boactēs
Genitive	Boactae
Dative	Boactae
Accusative	Boactēn
Ablative	Boactē
Vocative	Boactē

References

• “Boactes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly