Thebien (s.xii3/4)
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Thebien (s.xii3/4)

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[FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  thébien; TLF: ∅; OED:  Theban a. and n.; MED:  Theban n.; DMLBS: ∅]
Teban;  Thebaen,  Thebain,  Theban,  Thebayen  

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1demonymTheban, inhabitant of the city of Thebes: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) Alisandre [...] Fiert le Thebien qe tut le double esquace  2182
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 ) [...] ki fu occis par tant de force des Tebans ke l'em dist ke il fu esteint de foudre  138.2
♦demonymcoll.Thebans, inhabitants of the city of Thebes: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) Thebaen le voient, n’en ont deduit Car il lur tint en l’estur mult tres bon leu  2185
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) Theban (var. (C: s.xiiim) Thebain ) sunt lez, e dolent ly real  2172
thebaicum  Thebanien 
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Thebien