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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Epimētheus

Epimētheus m sg (genitive Epimētheī or Epimētheos)
Classical[ɛ.pɪˈmeː.tʰɛu̯s]Ecclesiastical[e.piˈmɛː.teu̯s]

Meaning

  1. GreekEpimetheus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeEpimētheus—
genitiveEpimētheī
Epimētheos		—
dativeEpimētheō—
accusativeEpimētheum
Epimēthea		—
ablativeEpimētheō—
vocativeEpimētheu—

Ĕpĭmētheus, ei, m., = Ἐπιμηθεύς, in the Greek mythology,
I. a son of Iapetus and Clymene, the husband of Pandora, Hyg. Fab. praef. 142.—Whence his daughter Pyrrha is called ĕpĭmēthis, ĭdis, f., = Ἐπιμηθίς, Ov. M. 1, 390.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπιμηθεύς (Epimētheús).

Quick answers

What does Epimētheus mean in Latin?
Epimētheus, a proper noun, means “Epimetheus”.
What is the genitive of Epimētheus?
The genitive singular is Epimētheī. Epimētheus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Epimētheus?
In classical Latin, [ɛ.pɪˈmeː.tʰɛu̯s]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [e.piˈmɛː.teu̯s].