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Greek terms Flashcards

1
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Agathon

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Something good / the good

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Aisthesis

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perception / sensation

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3
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Aition/Aitia

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culpability / responsbility / cause

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Alethia

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Truth

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5
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Anamnesis

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Remembrance / recollection

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6
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Andreia

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courage

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7
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Apatheia

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insensibility to suffering / apathy

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8
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Apeiron

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Unlimited / indefinite

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9
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Aporia

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lack of passage with no way out / knot / difficulty

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Arche

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beginning / starting point

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11
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Arete

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excellence / virtue

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12
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Ataraxia

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freedom from passion / tranquility of the soul

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Autarkeia

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self-sufficiency

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14
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Dialektike

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dialectic - dialogue between people who have different views

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15
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Dikaiosune

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justice / righteousness

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16
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Dike

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justice / right order

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17
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Doxa

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Opinion

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18
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Dunamis

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capacity / active or passive power or potentiality

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19
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Eidos

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Appearance / constitutive nature

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20
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Einai

A

Greek

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21
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Energia

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functioning / activity / act / actualisation / actuality

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22
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Entelecheia

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state of completion or perfection / actuality

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23
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Episteme

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true and scientific knowledge

24
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Ergon

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work / deed / product / action

25
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Eros

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desire / love

26
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Eudaimonia

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happiness

27
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Eusebeia

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Piety

28
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Genesis

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birth / coming into being / becoming

29
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Genos

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Kind / genius

30
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Harmonia

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A fitting together / harmony

31
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Hedone

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pleasure

32
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Horos

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boundry / definiiton

33
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Hyle

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material / matter

34
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Hypokeimenon

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Substratum

35
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Idea

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Form, Appearance, Idea

36
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Kalon

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Beautiful, good, noble, right

37
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Kathoklou

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Universal

38
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Logos

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Word / speech / account

39
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Methexis

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‘having with’ / participation

40
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Mimesis

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Mimicry / imitation

41
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Noesis

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The operation of nous / thinking

42
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Noeton

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capable of being grasped by the intellect

43
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Nomos

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Custom

44
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Nous

A

Intelligence

45
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On/Onta

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beings / that which exist

46
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Ousia

A

beingness / essence / substance

47
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Pathos

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Experience, suffering, emotion, attribute

48
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Peras

A

limit

49
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Sympatheia

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feeling (pathos) with

50
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techne

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craft / skill / art

51
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telos

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completion / end

52
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theologia

A

science of the gods

53
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theoria

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contemplation / investigation

54
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theos

A

god / divine being

55
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ti esti

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what it is / whatness / formula of what a thing is

56
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tode ti

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‘this what’ / this / this something / individual

57
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tyche

A

Luck / Chance

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