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boeotian

/biˈoʊ.ʃən/

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adjective

/biˈoʊ.ʃən/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, относящееся к жителям Беотии в Древней Греции, исторически использовавшееся для описания кого-либо как тупого, глупого или неотёсанного.

An archaic adjective referring to the inhabitants of Boeotia in ancient Greece, historically used to describe someone as dull, stupid, or unrefined.

  1. Relating to ancient BoeotiaC2formalbritish

    Of or relating to the region of Boeotia in ancient Greece, its inhabitants, or the dialect spoken there in classical times.

    ruБеотийский

    • The Boeotian dialect was distinct from Attic Greek.
    • He studied the Boeotian pottery from the classical period.
    • The Boeotian League was a powerful alliance in ancient Greece.
Forms
  • more boeotian comparative form
  • most boeotian superlative form