Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Theseus
Noun
/ˈθiː.se.əs/
Definition
A hero in Greek mythology, known for his adventures and feats including the slaying of the Minotaur and his role as a unifier of Athens.
Examples
- Theseus bravely ventured into the labyrinth to confront the Minotaur.
- The myth of Theseus is a central story in Athenian culture.
Meaning
Theseus represents bravery, wisdom, and the triumph of good over evil in the context of Greek legends.
Synonyms
- Hero
- Champion
- Brave man
