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epimetheus

/,ɛpə'miθiəs/

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noun
(Greek mythology) brother of Prometheus; despite Prometheus's warning against gifts from Zeus he accepted Pandora as his wife
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pandora (Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
iapetus (Greek mythology) the Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology