Boium
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βοιόν (Boión).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈboj.jum/, [ˈbɔj.jũː]
Proper noun
Boium n sg (genitive Boiī or Boī); second declension
- One of the towns of the tetrapolis of Doris
Declension
Second declension, with locative.
| 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
- 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