epimetheus
/ˌɛp.ɪˈmiː.θi.əs/noun
C1formalcommon/ˌɛp.ɪˈmiː.θi.əs/uncountable · proper noun
A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to the brother of Prometheus who, despite warnings, accepted Pandora as his wife from Zeus.
- 🇷🇺Имя собственное из греческой мифологии, относящееся к брату Прометея, который, несмотря на предупреждения, принял Пандору в качестве жены от Зевса.
- 🇪🇸Nombre propio de la mitología griega que se refiere al hermano de Prometeo, quien, a pesar de las advertencias, aceptó a Pandora como esposa de Zeus.
- 🇫🇷Nom propre issu de la mythologie grecque, désignant le frère de Prométhée qui, malgré les avertissements, accepta Pandore comme épouse de la part de Zeus.
- 🇩🇪In der griechischen Mythologie ist Epimetheus der Bruder des Prometheus, ein Titan, der die von Zeus gesandte Pandora trotz der Warnungen seines Bruders als Frau annahm.
- 🇵🇹Nome próprio da mitologia grega, irmão de Prometeu, que, apesar dos avisos, aceitou Pandora como esposa enviada por Zeus.
- 🇨🇳希腊神话中的泰坦神，普罗米修斯的兄弟，他不听警告接受了宙斯送来的潘多拉为妻。
- 🌐اسم علم من الأساطير الإغريقية يُطلق على أخي بروميثيوس، الذي قبل هدية زيوس المتمثلة في باندورا زوجةً له رغم التحذيرات.
- 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.
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- epimetheuses plural form
- epimetheuses' possessive plural form
- epimetheus's possessive singular form