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Epimetheus has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

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Noun
1

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

Proper Noun
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.

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deus reus zeus ileus coeus coleus peneus pileus urceus tereus cereus alveus uraeus mateus aegeus aggeus aureus soleus pineus cuneus
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