In the context of tragedy, the Greek word "hamartia" refers to a fatal flaw or error in judgment that leads to the downfall of a tragic hero.
The Greek word for a play in which the main character suffers is "tragedy" which comes from the Greek word "tragōidía". In Greek drama, tragedies typically focus on the downfall and suffering of the protagonist due to their tragic flaw or fate.
Tragedy is from ancient Doric Greek, meaning a "goat weaner" it was used by shakespeares actors.
The Greek root word of "thespian" is Thespis, an ancient Greek poet who is believed to have created Greek tragedy.
Aeschylus is recognized as the father of Greek tragedy
Failure, adversity, misfortune, catastrophe, struggle, wreck, etc.
Hypno -- the greek word for sleep.
From the Greek word "synopsis".
From the Greek word for "change."
The two masks represent comedy and tragedy. They are symbols of ancient Greek muses; Thalia, the muse of comedy and Melpomene, the muse of tragedy.
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The word 'great' does not come from greek. it's old English from the germanic: "grautaz"