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Thebean

adj, noun — 4 senses

Thebean

adj

/θiːˈbiːən/

Etymology From Latin Thebaeus + -an. By surface analysis, Thebes + -ean.

1

Of or relating to the cities named Thebes in Boeotia or in Egypt.

Derived terms
Thebean Sphinx

Thebean

noun

Etymology From Latin Thebaeus + -an. By surface analysis, Thebes + -ean.

1

A native or inhabitant of Thebes in Boeotia or in Egypt.

Thebean

adj

Etymology Thebe + -ean

1

Human sciences, Mysticism, Mythology, Philosophy, Sciences Of or relating to Thebe in Greek mythology.

2

Astronomy, Natural sciences Of or relating to the Jovian moon named for Thebe.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.