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What does Theseus mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Theseus? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A legendary Ancient Greek hero most famous for defeating the minotaur in the labyrinth of Crete.
Name
  1. A male given name of Greek origin.
    1. (meaning, history) A hero of Greek legend.
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Theseus exiled his son because he thought his son had caused his wife to commit suicide.
The rigidity of the first scene, which may reflect the rigidity of Theseus himself, slowed it almost to a halt.
Sam Tsoutsouvas, as Theseus, flaunts his habitual love affair with his overripe voice with an orotundity that reeks of self-adulation.
Theseus defeated the Amazons in battle and took one of their captive leaders as his wife or concubine.
When Creon kidnaps Antigone, the Chorus prays that Athene will aid King Theseus in bringing her back safely.
Hippolyta is the conquered queen of Amazons who marries Theseus and returns to Athens with him.

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