"Theben" meaning in German

See Theben in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈteːbən/, [ˈteː.bm̩], [-bən] Audio: De-Theben.ogg Forms: Thebens [genitive], Theben [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: Borrowed (replacing the plural ending -ae with native -en) from Latin Thebae, from Ancient Greek Θῆβαι (Thêbai). Etymology templates: {{bor|de|la|Thebae}} Latin Thebae, {{der|de|grc|Θῆβαι}} Ancient Greek Θῆβαι (Thêbai) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Theben n (proper noun, genitive Thebens or (optionally with an article) Theben)
  1. Thebes Tags: neuter, proper-noun
    Sense id: en-Theben-de-name-yryYTLrr Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "Thebens",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Theben",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "with-article"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "toponym"
      },
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      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "Thebes"
      ],
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          "Thebes",
          "Thebes"
        ]
      ],
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        "proper-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteːbən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈteː.bm̩]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-bən]"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      },
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  ],
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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  ],
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteːbən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈteː.bm̩]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-bən]"
    },
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    }
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