Greek Terms
Across
- 2. The honor, status, or respect a Greek citizen earned in society
- 3. The king of the Olympian gods and ruler of the sky and thunder
- 4. The ancient Greek household, family unit, and estate
- 6. The central open-air marketplace and gathering square in a Greek city
- 8. A heavily armed citizen-soldier of ancient Greece who fought in a phalanx
- 10. The ancient Greek concept of excellence or fulfilling one's highest potential
- 11. A fortified citadel built on a high hill in a Greek city, such as in Athens
- 12. A form of government where power is held by a single ruler, such as a king
Down
- 1. The love of wisdom; the study of knowledge, reality, and existence
- 5. A self-governing ancient Greek city-state
- 7. A non-Greek speaker whose language sounded like gibberish to the Greeks
- 8. Dangerous overconfidence or excessive pride that defied the gods
- 9. A system of government where rule is by the people, pioneer-developed in Athens