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Boethius

Pronunciation: [boˈeː.tʰi.ʊs]

“Boethius” is a Latin word. Its 2 meanings in English:

proper noun

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by
  2. Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, a Roman historian and philosopher from the Early Middle Ages.

In Latin

  1. Cognomen Romanum.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek βοηθός (boēthós, “helper”).

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