Relating to or characteristic of Cadmus or the legendary city of Thebes founded by him in Greek mythology.
From Cadmus + -ic suffix, forming an adjective from the mythological proper noun. This form appears in classical references to Theban culture and mythology.
Writers used 'Caedmonic' or 'Theban' almost interchangeably to evoke ancient wisdom and legendary origins—it was the buzzword for anything authentically and mystically old.
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