Boeotia

• Bœotia, Boiotia, Beotia

From Latin Boeotia, from Ancient Greek Βοιωτία (Boiōtía).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /biːˈəʊʃə/

Boeotia

2. A historical region and modern regional unit of the administrative region of Central Greece, Greece, formerly renowned for the French proverbially equating the residents with philistinism. Capital: Livadeia.

• Boeotian

• Bœōtia

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βοιωτία (Boiōtía).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [boe̯ˈoː.ti.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [beˈɔt̪.t̪͡s̪i.a]

Boeōtia f sg (genitive Boeōtiae); first declension

1. Boeotia (a historical region and modern regional unit of the administrative region of Central Greece, Greece, formerly renowned for the French proverbially equating the residents with philistinism)

First-declension noun, singular only.

• “Boeotia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Boeotia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Boeotia, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “Boeotia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Boeotia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly