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 Translation for 'Theseus' from English to Latin
NOUN   Theseus | -
myth.
Theseus {m}
Theseus
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Translation for 'Theseus' from English to Latin

Theseus
Theseus {m}myth.
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Usage Examples English
  • Medea orders Aegle to marry Aegeus, otherwise she will put Theseus's life in danger.
  • The opera begins with Polynices and Theseus striking a pact: Polynices will marry Theseus' daughter, Eriphyle, and Theseus will help him retake the throne of Thebes, thus forging an alliance between that city and Athens.
  • Theseus set to try to capture the bull. On the way to Marathon, Theseus sought shelter from a storm in the shack owned by an old lady named Hecale.
  • In another version, after Phaedra told Theseus that Hippolytus had raped her, Theseus killed his son, and Phaedra then committed suicide out of guilt, for she had not intended Hippolytus to die.
  • Pittheus: The King of Troizen and Theseus's grandfather. Theseus looks up to him.

  • "Crambus theseus" is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Graziano Bassi in 2000. It is found in Kenya.
  • "Morpho niepelti" was described by Julius Röber in 1927 under the initial name "Morpho theseus staudingeri".
  • When Menestheus died, Athens passed back to the family of Theseus, with Theseus' youngest son Demophon ascending to the throne.
  • Theseus is a warrior trained by the Old Man, who says Theseus has been chosen by the gods.
  • Later, one of Arcite's friends begs Theseus to free his prisoner; Theseus agrees, but banishes Arcite.

  • , Theseus also was one of the Argonauts, although Apollonius of Rhodes states in the "Argonautica" [...] that Theseus was still in the underworld at this time.
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