Save Gender Feminine Usage Greek Mythology Scripts Περίβοια(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History From Greek περί (peri) meaning "around, exceedingly" and βοῦς (bous) meaning "ox, cow". This is the name of several minor characters in Greek mythology, including the mother of Ajax Telamonian. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsperi + bousVariantPeriboea Categories animals