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Definition of prometheus

Prometheus
Prometheus Pro*me"the*us, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ? to have forethought for.] (Class. Myth.) The son of Iapetus (one of the Titans) and Clymene, fabled by the poets to have surpassed all mankind in knowledge, and to have formed men of clay to whom he gave life by means of fire stolen from heaven. Jupiter, being angry at this, sent Mercury to bind Prometheus to Mount Caucasus, where a vulture preyed upon his liver.

Meaning of prometheus from wikipedia

- In Gr**** mythology, Prometheus (/prəˈmiːθiəs/; Ancient Gr****: Προμηθεύς, [promɛːtʰéu̯s], possibly meaning "forethought") is one of the Titans and a god...
- DNA," and takes place in the same universe, Prometheus explores its own mythology and ideas. Prometheus entered production in April 2010, with extensive...
- attached to the play Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus, and Percy S****ey soon wrote his own Prometheus Unbound (1820). The term "Modern Prometheus" was derived from...
- American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer is a 2005 biography of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the leader of...
- (the fifth Alien film overall), Prometheus, director Ridley Scott began hinting at the prospect of a sequel, as Prometheus had left many questions unanswered...
- Prometheus Bound (Ancient Gr****: Προμηθεὺς Δεσμώτης, romanized: Promētheús Desmṓtēs) is an ancient Gr**** tragedy traditionally attributed to Aeschylus...
- Look up Prometheus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prometheus is a figure in Gr**** mythology. Prometheus may also refer to: Prometheus (moon), a moon...
- in the opening scene of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound. Acting as agents of Zeus, they lead the captive Titan Prometheus on stage. Kratos compels the mild-mannered...
- not being explicitly announced. Prometheus was inspired by the monitoring tool Borgmon used at Google. By 2013, Prometheus was introduced for production...
- Prometheus Unbound may refer to: Prometheus Unbound (Aeschylus), a play by Aeschylus Prometheus Unbound (S****ey), a play by S****ey "Prometheus Unbound"...