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minotaur in Latin

minotaur in Latin is minōtaurus — minotaur means a creature from Greek mythology, half man and half bull, trapped in a labyrinth on Crete and slain by the hero Theseus.

minotaur in Latin

minōtaurus
proper noun
(Greek mythology) .

What does "minotaur" mean?

  1. name A creature from Greek mythology, half man and half bull, trapped in a labyrinth on Crete and slain by the hero Theseus.
    "The myth of the Minotaur has inspired countless books and films."
  2. noun Any creature or figure resembling this half-man, half-bull monster.
    "The wrestler was built like a minotaur."
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minotaur in a sentence

  • The myth of the Minotaur has inspired countless books and films.
  • The wrestler was built like a minotaur.

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What is "minotaur" in Latin?

"minotaur" in Latin is minōtaurus. minotaur means: A creature from Greek mythology, half man and half bull, trapped in a labyrinth on Crete and slain by the hero Theseus.

How do you use "minotaur" in a sentence?

Example: "The myth of the Minotaur has inspired countless books and films." In Latin, "minotaur" is minōtaurus.

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