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epimetheus

/ˌɛp.ɪˈmiː.θi.əs/

الترجمة: اسم علم من الأساطير الإغريقية يُطلق على أخي بروميثيوس، الذي قبل هدية زيوس المتمثلة في باندورا زوجةً له رغم التحذيرات.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˌɛp.ɪˈmiː.θi.əs/

غير معدود · اسم علم

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to the brother of Prometheus who, despite warnings, accepted Pandora as his wife from Zeus.

  • 🌐اسم علم من الأساطير الإغريقية يُطلق على أخي بروميثيوس، الذي قبل هدية زيوس المتمثلة في باندورا زوجةً له رغم التحذيرات.
  1. Mythological figure C2 formal

    In Greek mythology, the brother of Prometheus who, ignoring his brother's warning, accepted Pandora as his wife from Zeus, leading to the release of evils into the world.

    • Epimetheus is often contrasted with his more cautious brother Prometheus.
    • According to myth, Epimetheus accepted Pandora despite Prometheus's warnings.
    • The story of Epimetheus and Pandora explains the origin of human suffering.

    🌐إبيميثيوس

  • epimetheuses plural form
  • epimetheuses' possessive plural form
  • epimetheus's possessive singular form