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noun(Greek mythology) the Titan who stole fire from Olympus and gave it to mankind; Zeus punished him by chaining him to a rock where an eagle gnawed at his liver until Hercules rescued him
Definition that contains prometheus
- epimetheus (Greek mythology) brother of Prometheus; despite Prometheus's warning against gifts from Zeus he accepted Pandora as his wife
- iapetus (Greek mythology) the Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology