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Bŏēthius, ii, m.: Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus, a distinguished philosopher and theologian of the post-classic period under Theodoric; born about A. D. 470; beheaded in prison (A. D. 524), where he composed his most distinguished work, De consolatione philosophiae libri V.

1. bŏēthus, i, m., = βοηθός, the aid or assistant of a scribe (pure Lat. adjutor), Cod. Valent. 10, 69, 4.