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epimetheus

 

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Noun epimetheus has 1 sense
  1. Epimetheus - (Greek mythology) brother of Prometheus; despite Prometheus's warning against gifts from Zeus he accepted Pandora as his wife
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Epimetheus

Definitions:

  1. Noun: In Greek mythology, the brother of Prometheus and husband of Pandora. Epimetheus was entrusted with the task of giving positive traits to animals, but forgot to save anything for humans.
  2. Noun: The seventh satellite of Saturn, named after the mythological figure Epimetheus.

Sample Sentences:

  1. According to Greek mythology, Epimetheus opened Pandora's box out of curiosity.
  2. The Cassini spacecraft captured stunning images of Epimetheus orbiting Saturn.

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