Definition of Boebe
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LNS
Boebē, Boebēs
Boebe
Βοίβη
noun (f., 1st Greek declension)
  1. A village in the Thessalian province Pelasgiotis, on the shore of Lake Baebeis
Abbreviations
Boebē, ēs, f., = Βοίβη. A village in the Thessalian province Pelasgiotis, on the shore of Lake Baebeis, Ov. M. 7, 231.

— Derivv. Lacus Boebēis (Βοιβηῒς λίμνη, Hom. Il. 2, 711), Lake Baebeis, now Karla, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 30; because in the neighborhood of Ossa: Ossaea, Luc. 7, 176; and because Minerva was said to have once bathed her feet in it (cf. Hesiod. Fragm. 50, Gottl. in Strab. 9, p. 640): sanctae Boebeidos undae, Prop. 2, 2, 11: pinguis, Val. Fl. 1, 449.

— Boebēius, a, um, adj., Baebeian, = Thessalian: proles, i.e. the Thessalian nymphs, Val. Fl. 3, 543.

— Boebe palus = Boebeis, Lake Baebeis, Liv. 31, 41, 4.
 
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