Cadmean
English
editEtymology
editAdjective
editCadmean (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
editNoun
editCadmean (plural Cadmeans)
- A person from Cadmea.
References
edit- “Cadmean”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.