Iapetus

Speech parts

1. Iapetus - Noun

2. Iapetus - Proper noun

Meaning

(Greek mythology) the Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Callisto io proto-atlantic ocean proto-atlantic

Phrases with the word

Iapetus Ridge Iapetus Suture Iapetus Ocean

Examples

They succeed with the help of the Titan Iapetus and the Giant Damasen, but both sacrifice themselves to save them from Tartarus himself. Source: Internet

In the beginning of the Late Ordovician, from 460 to 450 Ma, volcanoes along the margin of the Iapetus Ocean spewed massive amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, turning the planet into a hothouse. Source: Internet

The most significant narratives of his origin appear in the Theogony of Hesiod which relates Prometheus as being the son of the Titan Iapetus by Clymene, one of the Oceanids. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

IAP Iapetian Iapetic Iapetus Ocean Iapetus Ridge Iapetus Suture