Επιμηθει
Lemma: Ἐπιμηθεύς
proper noun (masculine)
proper noun (masculine)
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Added Apr 16, 2026
Definition
Epimetheus; in Greek myth, the brother of Prometheus, whose name means “Afterthought” and who is chiefly associated with accepting Pandora and thereby bringing troubles upon humankind.
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Grammatical Analysis
"Επιμηθει"
Case: dative
Number: singular
Gender: masculine
Declension: 1st declension (masculine in -ης)
Lemma: Ἐπιμηθεύς (or as a 1st-declension variant: Ἐπιμηθεύς/Ἐπιμηθής)
Note: The exact form «Επιμηθει» (unaccented) corresponds to the dative singular «Ἐπιμηθεῖ» of the proper name Ἐπιμηθεύς/Ἐπιμηθής, used with the contracted dative ending -εῖ.