Cadmean

English

Etymology

Adjective

Cadmean (comparative more Cadmean, superlative most Cadmean)

Of or relating to Cadmus, a mythical prince of Thebes, said to have introduced the Phoenician alphabet into Greece.
Of or from Cadmea.

Related terms

Cadmean victory

Noun

Cadmean (plural Cadmeans)

An individual from Cadmea.

References

“Cadmean”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

manaced

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