Glossary of Principal Greek Terms
| αἰδώς | aidōs shame, sense of honour, respect and self-respect |
| ἁµαρτία | hamartia error, sin, crime |
| ἀνάγκη | anankē necessity |
| ἀρά | ara prayer, oath, curse |
| ἄτη | atē anger, infatuation, folly |
| δίκη | dikē justice |
| δαίµων | daimon unidentified divinity, spirit, demon (not necessarily evil) |
| Ἐρινύς | Erinys Fury |
| θυµός | thumos soul, mind |
| µανία | mania madness |
| µίασµα | miasma pollution |
| µοῖρα | moira fate |
| νέµεσις | nemesis retribution, especially divine retribution for hubris |
| πότµος | potmos destiny |
| σωφροσύνη | sophrosyne wisdom, self-control, temperance |
| τύχη | tuchē fortune |
| ὕβρις | hubris arrogance, pride, especially pride which goes beyond what is appropriate for mortals |
| φρὴν | phrēn mind, heart |
| ψυχὴ | psyche mind |