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Literally, in Classical Greek, it means "excellence." By extension, "virtue, or "what makes something excellent"
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Why was arete important to Greeks?
Virtue
What is arete according to the Greeks?
excellence
The excellence of courage and honor was what the Greeks called?
the Greeks called the excellence of courage and honor Arete
What did the ancient Greeks call physical education?
The ancient Greeks called physical education mainly "arete"
What words describe Arete?
The word is virtue.Moral excellence.
What part of speech is the word signify?
The word "signify" is a verb.
What is a 5 letter word for a sharp mountain ridge?
The answer is ARETE
What is the ancient greek word of courage?
Arete is a basic translation in ancient greek of the english word courage though arete technically translates as to fulfilling one's duty to the highest ability.
Was arete a Roman ideal?
No, arete was a Greek notion. Romans did however put a great deal of importance on being honorable and keeping their word (fides).
What is the antonym of the word signify?
Conceal is the antonym of signify.
What is the name of a knife edged ridge between two corries?
arete
What is excellence won in a struggle or contest in greek times?
Arete is the qualities of excellence that ancient Greeks strove for. These qualities are used to win a battle or challenge.
