Entry #6 Greek source: meineke Meineke: 346.4 | Billerbeck: Κ6 OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-19 Word count: 17 Entities: Καδμεία (Cadmeia (Cadmea), the acropolis of Thebes) [place], Θῆβαι (Thebes) [place], Θηβαῖοι (Thebans) [people], Καδμεῖοι (Cadmeians / Cadmeans (inhabitants named after Cadmus)) [people], Καδμείωνες (Cadmeiones (variant ethnonym)) [people], Καδμεῖαι (Cadmeiai (variant name/forms)) [people], Καδμεῖον ((the) Cadmeian (wall) — the Cadmeian wall) [place] Etymologies: Place Transfer: “from which (place) the Thebans (are called) Καβδεῖοι and (the personal names) Καβδεῖνος and Καβδεῖα, and the wall (is called) Καβδεῖον.” — i.e. various ethnics and names derive from the place Κάβαι. Place: Cadmea of Thebes | 📍 Map Source: e9783110219630_i0067.jpg Edit
Cadmeia: a city, the acropolis of Thebes, from which the Thebans are called Cadmeians (Kadmeioi) and Cadmeiones and Cadmeiai; and the wall is (called) Cadmeia.
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