Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boethian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
boethi-an
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, c. 480–524 or 525 AD), philosopher of the early 6th century.

Etymology

From Boethius + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Boethian (comparative) most Boethian (superlative)

Questions

What does boethian mean?
Of or relating to Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius, c. 480–524 or 525 AD), philosopher of the early 6th century.
Where does boethian come from?
From Boethius + -ian.

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