Boebē — Lewis & Short
Boebē, ēs, f., = *boi/bh.
I A village in the Thessalian province Pelasgiotis, on the shore of Lake Bœbeïs, Ov. M. 7, 231.—
B Derivv.
1 Lacus Boebēis (*boibhi\+s li/mnh, Hom. Il. 2, 711), Lake Bœbeïs, now Karla, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 30;
because in the neighborhood of Ossa: Ossaea,Luc. 7, 176;
and because Minerva was said to have once bathed her feet in it (cf. Hesiod. Fragm. 50, Göttl. in Strab. 9, p. 640): sanctae Boebeidos undae,Prop. 2, 2, 11:
pinguis,Val. Fl. 1, 449.—
2 Boebēius, a, um, adj., Bœbeian, = Thessalian:
proles,i.e. the Thessalian nymphs, Val. Fl. 3, 543.—
II Boebe palus = Boebeïs, Lake Bœbeïs, Liv. 31, 41, 4.