Promethean

Etymology
The is derived from. is a, and from its , from  (from  +  (ultimately from  + , in the sense of putting one’s mind to something)) +.

The is derived from the adjective.

Adjective

 * 1) Of or pertaining to Prometheus, a demigod in Greek mythology who created mortals from clay and stole fire from Zeus to give to them, for which Zeus punished him by chaining him to a rock and having an eagle feed on his liver which grew back each night; he was later rescued by Heracles.
 * 2) Boldly creative, inventive, or original; skilful, talented; also, recklessly daring; audacious.
 * 3) Of a Romantic literary hero: defying traditional moral categories; rebelling against a larger order; persecuted but dauntless.
 * 4)  Of or pertaining to the.
 * 1) Boldly creative, inventive, or original; skilful, talented; also, recklessly daring; audacious.
 * 2) Of a Romantic literary hero: defying traditional moral categories; rebelling against a larger order; persecuted but dauntless.
 * 3)  Of or pertaining to the.
 * 1) Of a Romantic literary hero: defying traditional moral categories; rebelling against a larger order; persecuted but dauntless.
 * 2)  Of or pertaining to the.
 * 1)  Of or pertaining to the.

Translations

 * Czech: prométheovský
 * Dutch: prometheïsch
 * Finnish: Prometheuksen, prometeaaninen
 * French:
 * Italian: prometeico
 * Macedonian:
 * Spanish: prometeico
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh: Prometheaidd


 * Dutch: prometheïsch
 * Finnish:
 * Macedonian:


 * Dutch: prometheïsch
 * Finnish: prometeaaninen
 * Macedonian:


 * Finnish: Callosamia promethea -koihin liittyvä
 * Macedonian:

Noun

 * 1) One with the qualities of Prometheus, or who acts in a Promethean manner (audaciously, creatively, etc.).
 * 2)  A kind of lucifer match consisting of a glass tube containing sulfuric acid coated on the outside with a flammable mixture of potassium chlorate and sugar and wrapped in paper rolls; the match was lit by crushing the tube with pliers, causing the acid to react with and ignite the flammable components. This type of match was superseded by the friction match which was lit by rubbing against a rough surface.
 * 1)  A kind of lucifer match consisting of a glass tube containing sulfuric acid coated on the outside with a flammable mixture of potassium chlorate and sugar and wrapped in paper rolls; the match was lit by crushing the tube with pliers, causing the acid to react with and ignite the flammable components. This type of match was superseded by the friction match which was lit by rubbing against a rough surface.

Translations

 * Finnish: Prometheuksen kaltainen henkilö
 * Macedonian:


 * Finnish: Promethean-tulitikku
 * Macedonian: