Greek key terms Flashcards
1
Q
kleos
A
glory/ reputation
2
Q
glory/ reputation
A
kleos
3
Q
nostos
A
longing for home
4
Q
longing for home
A
nostos
5
Q
arete
A
Excellence, virtue or worth. What makes the individual the best.
6
Q
Excellence, virtue or worth. What makes the individual the best.
A
Arete
7
Q
Arrogant or dishonourable behaviour resulting from excessive pride or overconfidence
A
hubris
8
Q
hubris
A
Arrogant or dishonourable behaviour resulting from excessive pride or overconfidence
9
Q
Cleverness, cunning, or wisdom
A
metis
10
Q
metis
A
Cleverness, cunning, or wisdom
11
Q
oikos
A
family structure
12
Q
family structure
A
oikos