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epimetheus

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ریشه

From Ancient Greek 'Ἐπιμηθεύς' (Epimētheús), meaning 'afterthought' or 'late counsellor'.

مثال

  • Epimetheus is often contrasted with his wise brother, Prometheus.
  • In the myth, Epimetheus accepts a gift from the gods, his future wife Pandora, despite warnings from his brother.
  • Epimetheus is a symbol of hindsight, always thinking after the fact.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Brother Epimetheus Epimetheus and Pandora Epimetheus in mythology

تعریف انگلیسی

noun
  1. (Greek mythology) brother of Prometheus; despite Prometheus's warning against gifts from Zeus he accepted Pandora as his wife

همین دیکشنری روی گوشی

همهٔ ۲۹۱٬۲۱۲ واژه، بدون نیاز به اینترنت.

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