LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Bōmŏnīcae

Meaning

  1. the Lacedœmonian youths who allowed themselves to be whipped at the altar of Artemis Orthia

Bōmŏnīcae, ārum, m., = βωμονεῖκαι,
I. the Lacedœmonian youths who allowed themselves to be whipped at the altar of Artemis Orthia, in order to gain the honor of firmness, Hyg. Fab. 261; Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 116.

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What does Bōmŏnīcae mean in Latin?
Bōmŏnīcae, a proper noun, means “the Lacedœmonian youths who allowed themselves to be whipped at the altar of Artemis Orthia”.