theban

[ˈθiːbən]

theban Definition

  • 1relating to the ancient city of Thebes in Greece
  • 2relating to the ancient city of Thebes in Egypt

Using theban: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "theban" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Theban king Oedipus solved the riddle of the Sphinx.

  • Example

    The Theban necropolis is a famous archaeological site in Egypt.

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Summary: theban in Brief

The term 'Theban' [ˈθiːbən] refers to something related to the ancient city of Thebes in Greece or Egypt. Examples include 'The Theban king Oedipus solved the riddle of the Sphinx.' and 'The Theban necropolis is a famous archaeological site in Egypt.'