Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βοιβηΐς (Boibēḯs).

Proper noun edit

Boebēis f sg (genitive Boebēidos); third declension

  1. A lake of Thessaly situated near Mount Ossa

Declension edit

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Boebēis
Genitive Boebēidos
Dative Boebēidī
Accusative Boebēida
Ablative Boebēide
Vocative Boebēis
Boebēi1

1In poetry.

References edit

  • Boebeis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Boebeis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Boebeis Lacus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly