The corpus record

βοηλ-άτης

boelates · ὁ

one that drives away oxen, cattle-lifter

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Where it lives

Ichneutae 1 · 5.82/10k
Defense in the Matter of the Olive Stump 1 · 4.94/10k
Suppliant Maidens 1 · 2.07/10k
Statesman 1 · 0.59/10k

What it meant

βοηλ-άτης · boēl-atēs — LSJ

one that drives away oxen, cattle-lifter

one that drives away oxen, cattle-lifter, S. Ichn. 117, AP 11.176 (Lucill.).

II ox-driving, ox-tormenting

ox-driving, ῥάβδος APl. 16.200 (Mosch.); ox-tormenting, μύωψ A. Supp. 307.

III cattle-driver

cattle-driver, Lys. 7.19, Pl. Plt. 261d, PLond. 3.1177.112 (ii A. D.).

IV which gains a bull for the prize

β. διθύραμβος the dithyramb which gains a bull for the prize, Pi. O. 13.19.

In the wild

βοηλάτην · boēlatēn Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens 307
βοηλάτης · boēlatēs Lysias, Defense in the Matter of the Olive Stump 19 (DIORISIS sentence 48)
βοηλάτην · boēlatēn Plato, Statesman 261
βοηλάτην · boēlatēn Sophocles, Ichneutae 123

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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