Boeae

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βοιαί (Boiaí).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈboe̯.ae̯/, [ˈboe̯äe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbe.e/, [ˈbɛːe]

Proper noun

Boeae f pl (genitive Boeārum); first declension

1. A town of Laconia situated between the promontories Malea and Onugnathus

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Boeae
genitive	Boeārum
dative	Boeīs
accusative	Boeās
ablative	Boeīs
vocative	Boeae
locative	Boeīs

References

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