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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἘπιμηθεύς“afterthought, hindsight”
- English todayEpimetheus
From Ancient Greek Ἐπιμηθεύς (Epimētheús, “afterthought, hindsight”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Epimetheus
Today it means: Son of Iapetus and Clymene, brother to Atlas, Menoetius and Prometheus, of whom he ignored warnings to beware of any gifts from Zeus. He accepted Pandora as his wife, thereby bringing sorrow to the world; father to Pyrrha. Full definition →
Ancient Greek Ἐπιμηθεύς