Boeotian is an English word with synonyms like district or territory. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Boeotian meaning
- Pertaining to Boeotia.
- Stupid, foolish, dull-witted.
Using Boeotian
- The main meaning on this page is: Pertaining to Boeotia. | Stupid, foolish, dull-witted.
- Useful related words include: district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion.
Context around Boeotian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Boeotian
- In this selection, "boeotian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, certainly, cities and city stand out and add context to how "boeotian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are certainly boeotian he composed and as a boeotian was a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "boeotian" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with boeotian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Theban resistance was ineffective, and Alexander razed the city and divided its territory between the other Boeotian cities. (19 words)
To secure their allegiance, Demosthenes was sent, by Athens, to the Boeotian city; Philip also sent a deputation, but Demosthenes succeeded in securing Thebes's allegiance. (26 words)
Hesiod as a Boeotian was a member of the group, which is substantiated by the Aeolic phrases related to the name of Homer found in his works. (27 words)
However, while his poetry features some Aeolisms there are no words that are certainly Boeotian—he composed in the main literary dialect of the time (Homer's dialect): Ionian. (29 words)
Hesiod as a Boeotian was a member of the group, which is substantiated by the Aeolic phrases related to the name of Homer found in his works. (27 words)
To secure their allegiance, Demosthenes was sent, by Athens, to the Boeotian city; Philip also sent a deputation, but Demosthenes succeeded in securing Thebes's allegiance. (26 words)
Example sentences (4)
Hesiod as a Boeotian was a member of the group, which is substantiated by the Aeolic phrases related to the name of Homer found in his works.
However, while his poetry features some Aeolisms there are no words that are certainly Boeotian—he composed in the main literary dialect of the time (Homer's dialect): Ionian.
The Theban resistance was ineffective, and Alexander razed the city and divided its territory between the other Boeotian cities.
To secure their allegiance, Demosthenes was sent, by Athens, to the Boeotian city; Philip also sent a deputation, but Demosthenes succeeded in securing Thebes's allegiance.