Boeotian
WordNet
adjective
(1) Of or relating to ancient Boeotia or its people or to the dialect spoken there in classical times
"Boeotian dialects"
WiktionaryText
Adjective
- Pertaining to Boeotia.
- Stupid, foolish, dull-witted.
- 1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society 1973, p. 418:
- we will leave to thy sagacity to apply all this to the Boeotian writers, and to those authors who are their opposites.
- 1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society 1973, p. 418:
Proper noun
- An inhabitant or a resident of Boeotia.
- A dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Boeotia.