Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ariadne
Proper Noun
əˈrɪədni
Definition
Ariadne is a figure from Greek mythology, particularly known for her connection to the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur.
Examples
- Ariadne helped Theseus escape the labyrinth with the thread she gave him.
- In various stories, Ariadne is depicted as a symbol of guidance and support.
Meaning
Ariadne plays a crucial role as a helper and guide, providing Theseus with a thread to navigate the labyrinth and find his way back after defeating the Minotaur.
Synonyms
- Guide
- Helper
- Navigator
