Complete Definition of "Epimetheus"

English
Etymology
From the Greek meaning "afterthought".

Proper noun
Epimetheus
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  1. 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.

Translations

Spanish: Epimeteo

Category:Greek mythology

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