Prometheus
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Name — In Greek mythology, the Titan who stole fire from Zeus and gave it to humanity; also a moon of Saturn.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Προμηθεύς (Promētheús), from πρό ("before") + μανθάνω ("to think").
Full origin of Prometheus →Frequently asked questions
What does “Prometheus” mean?
The word “Prometheus” means in Greek mythology, the Titan who stole fire from Zeus and gave it to humanity; also a moon of Saturn.
How do you pronounce “Prometheus”?
“Prometheus” is pronounced pruh-MEE-thee-uhs (/pɹoʊˈmiθi.əs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Prometheus” in a sentence?
Here is “Prometheus” used in a sentence: “According to legend, Prometheus was punished by Zeus for giving fire to mortals.”
What part of speech is “Prometheus”?
“Prometheus” is a name.
Where does the word “Prometheus” come from?
The word “Prometheus” comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek Προμηθεύς (Promētheús), from πρό ("before") + μανθάνω ("to think").
Is “Prometheus” a common word?
“Prometheus” is an uncommon word in modern English.
