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A
- AchilleusἈχιλλεύςHerowar · martial excellence · heroic glory · the short bright life
- AetherΑἰθήρPrimordialupper sky · bright air · light · the heavenly heights
- AgamemnonἈγαμέμνωνHerokingship · high command · war · the assembly of the Achaeans
- AiasΑἴαςHerowarfare · defensive strength · the phalanx and the shield-wall · steadfastness
- AmazonesἈμαζόνεςHerowar · the hunt · horsemanship · female sovereignty
- AmphitriteἈμφιτρίτηNymphthe sea · the calm and stillness of the deep · the salt water that surrounds the earth · queenship of the ocean
- AndromedaἈνδρομέδαHerorescued innocence · deliverance · royal marriage · the constellations
- Anemoi / the WindsἌνεμοιMinorthe winds · the four directions · weather · storms and calm
- AphroditeἈφροδίτηOlympianlove · beauty · desire · sexuality
- ApollonἈπόλλωνOlympianprophecy · music · healing · plague
- AresἌρηςOlympianwar · battle-lust · courage · bloodshed
- ArgesἌργηςMonsterthunderbolts · forging
- AriadnēἈριάδνηHerothe labyrinth and its winding paths · the guiding thread · love and rescue · the vine and its wine through her marriage to Dionysus
- ArtemisἌρτεμιςOlympianhunt · wilderness · wild animals · childbirth
- AsklepiosἈσκληπιόςMinorhealing · medicine · physicians · recovery from illness
- AsteriaἈστερίαTitanstars · nocturnal oracles · astrology · dream-divination
- AstraeusἈστραῖοςTitan
- AtalantēἈταλάντηHerothe hunt · footracing · wilderness · virginity
- AthenaἈθηνᾶOlympianwisdom · warcraft · handicraft · weaving
- AtlasἌτλαςTitanendurance · the heavens · astronomy · navigation
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C
- CalliopeΚαλλιόπηPersonificationepic poetry
- CetoΚητώPrimordial
- ChaosΧάοςPrimordialthe yawning gap · the primordial void · origin
- Charites / the GracesΧάριτεςPersonificationgrace · beauty · charm · festivity
- CharonΧάρωνMinorthe crossing of the dead · the ferrying of souls · the boundary between the living and the dead
- Cheirōn (Chiron)ΧείρωνMinorhealing and medicine · the tutoring of heroes · herb-lore and pharmacology · prophecy
- Chimaira (Chimera)ΧίμαιραMonsterfire-breathing · monstrous hybridity · the terror of Lycia · the impossible combination
- Circe / KirkeΚίρκηMinormagic · transformation · herbs and drugs (pharmaka) · enchantment
- ClioΚλειώPersonificationhistory
- ClymeneΚλυμένηNymph
- CoeusΚοῖοςTitanthe celestial axis · the north · inquiry · rational intellect
- CottusΚόττοςMonsterimmense strength · the primeval powers of earth · the guarding of Tartarus · loyalty to Zeus's order
- CriusΚρῖοςTitancosmic order · the heavens · the constellations · the south
- CronusΚρόνοςTitanharvest · sovereignty · the Golden Age · time (by later allegory)
D
- DaidalosΔαίδαλοςHerocraftsmanship · invention · sculpture · architecture
- DanaëΔανάηHeromotherhood · endurance · the protected daughter · deliverance from danger
- DemeterΔημήτηρOlympiangrain · harvest · the fertile earth · agriculture
- DioneΔιώνηTitan
- DionysusΔιόνυσοςOlympianwine · ecstasy · theatre · madness
- Dioskouroi / the DioscuriΔιόσκουροιHerothe rescue of sailors · seafaring · horsemanship · athletics (boxing and the footrace)
E
- EchidnaἜχιδναMonstermonstrous generation · serpents · the underworld's edge · primeval chaos
- EchoἨχώNymphmountain wilds · sound and reverberation · the reflected voice · echoes among rocks and caves
- EileithyiaΕἰλείθυιαOlympianchildbirth · labour and delivery · the pangs of labour · the safe deliverance of mother and child
- EosἨώςTitandawn · daybreak · morning light
- EpimetheusἘπιμηθεύςTitanafterthought · hindsight · excuses · second thoughts
- EratoἘρατώPersonificationlove poetry
- ErebusἜρεβοςPrimordialdarkness · primordial gloom · shadow
- Erinyes / the FuriesἘρινύεςPersonificationvengeance · punishment of kin-murder · the enforcing of oaths · curses
- ErisἜριςPersonificationstrife · discord
- ErosἜρωςPrimordiallove · desire
- EuropaΕὐρώπηHerothe crossing of the sea · Cretan queenship · the mother of Crete's kings · the naming of Europe
- EurybiaΕὐρυβίηPrimordial
- EuterpeΕὐτέρπηPersonificationmusic · lyric poetry
G
- GaiaΓαῖαPrimordialearth · fertility · prophecy · motherhood
- GanymēdēsΓανυμήδηςHerothe cupbearer of the gods · youthful beauty · the pouring of drink · the waters of the sky
- GerasΓῆραςPersonificationold age
- GigantesΓίγαντεςMonsterrevolt against the Olympians · earth-born strength · the Gigantomachy · order against chaos
- GlaukosΓλαῦκοςMinorthe sea · fishermen and fishing · sailors and safe passage · sea-prophecy
- GorgonesΓοργόνεςMonstermonstrous terror · the petrifying gaze · apotropaic protection · the terrible feminine
- GraiaiΓραῖαιMonsterold age · grey twilight · the far western edge of the world · the sea's monstrous brood
- Gyes (Gyges)ΓύηςMonsterimmense strength · the primeval powers of earth · the guarding of Tartarus · loyalty to Zeus's order
H
- HadesᾍδηςOlympianunderworld · the dead · hidden wealth
- HarmoniaἉρμονίαMinorharmony · concord · marital agreement · the reconciliation of opposites
- HarpyiaiἍρπυιαιMonsterstorm-winds · whirlwinds · the snatching gust · sudden disappearance
- HebeἭβηOlympianyouth · the bloom of life · the cupbearing of the gods · forgiveness and pardon
- HecateἙκάτηTitancrossroads · boundaries and thresholds · magic and witchcraft · ghosts and the restless dead
- HektōrἝκτωρHerowarfare · the defence of the city · martial courage · honour
- HelenēἙλένηHerobeauty · marriage · seafaring and safe voyage (in cult) · vegetation and the tree (in her Rhodian cult)
- HeliosἭλιοςTitansun · sunlight · sight · oaths
- HemeraἩμέραPrimordialday · daylight · daytime
- HephaestusἭφαιστοςOlympianfire · forge · craftsmanship · metalworking
- HēraἭραOlympianmarriage · women · childbirth · queenship
- HeraklesἩρακλῆςHerostrength · heroism · endurance · protection
- HermesἙρμῆςOlympiantravel · boundaries · trade · thieves
- HestiaἙστίαOlympianhearth · home · family · the sacred fire
- hoi megaloi alitroiοἱ μεγάλοι ἀλιτροίHerodivine punishment · eternal torment · the crimes of hospitality and kinship and lust · the wages of hubris
- HoraiὯραιPersonificationthe seasons · the natural order of time · the ripening year · right order and lawfulness
- HydraὝδραMonstervenom and pestilence · regeneration · the terror of Lerna · chthonic marsh-waters
- HyperionὙπερίωνTitanlight · heavenly light · celestial order
- HypnosὝπνοςPersonificationsleep
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- IapetusἸαπετόςTitanmortality · the mortal condition · forethought and folly
- IasonἸάσωνHeroheroic quest · seafaring · leadership · kingship (contested)
- IkarosἼκαροςHeroflight · youth and recklessness · hubris and overreach · the sea and the island that bear his name
- IoἸώHerowandering and exile · transformation · the priesthood of Hera · the ancestral line of Argos
- IrisἾριςMinorthe rainbow · divine messages and heralding · the bridge between heaven and earth · the sea and its mists
K
- KadmosΚάδμοςHerocity-founding · kingship · culture-bringing · writing
- KalypsōΚαλυψώNymphremote islands · concealment and hiding · the deep sea · immortality offered
- KassandraΚασσάνδραHeroprophecy · foreknowledge · the unheeded truth · the fall of Troy
- KerberosΚέρβεροςMonsterguardian of the underworld · the threshold between the living and the dead · the gates of Hades · death and no-return
- Kritai tōn Nekrōn / the Judges of the DeadΚριταὶ τῶν ΝεκρῶνMinorjudgement of the dead · justice · law and lawgiving · the underworld
- KyklopesΚύκλωπεςMonstersmithcraft · metalworking · the forge · thunder and lightning
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M
- MaiaΜαῖαNymph
- MedeiaΜήδειαHerowitchcraft · herb-craft · pharmaka (drugs and potions) · cunning
- MedousaΜέδουσαMonsterthe petrifying gaze · apotropaic protection · monstrous terror · the terrible feminine
- MeleagrosΜελέαγροςHeroheroism · the hunt · the Calydonian boar · doomed valour
- MelpomeneΜελπομένηPersonificationtragedy
- MenelaosΜενέλαοςHerokingship · war · marriage · hospitality
- MenoetiusΜενοίτιοςTitanviolent rage · reckless might · hubris
- MetisΜῆτιςNymphcunning intelligence · wisdom · craft · prudent counsel
- MidasΜίδαςHerokingship · wealth · gold · folly and its cure
- MinōtaurosΜινώταυροςMonsterthe Labyrinth · monstrous birth · the Athenian tribute · the man-bull
- MnemosyneΜνημοσύνηTitanmemory · remembrance · the arts
- Moirai / the FatesΜοῖραιPersonificationfate · destiny · the span of a mortal life · birth
- MorosΜόροςPersonificationdoom
- Mousai / MusesΜοῦσαιPersonificationpoetry · song · music · dance
N
- NarkissosΝάρκισσοςHerobeauty · self-love · vanity · unrequited love
- NemesisΝέμεσιςPersonificationretribution · divine justice · the balancing of fortune · the checking of hubris
- NereidesΝηρηΐδεςNymphthe sea · the calm and generous deep · the Mediterranean's rich waters · safe voyage and rescue at sea
- NereusΝηρεύςPrimordialthe sea · prophecy · truth · the calm deep
- NikēΝίκηPersonificationvictory · winning in war · triumph in the games · success in any contest
- Nymphai / NymphsΝύμφαιNymphfresh water and springs · rivers and wells · the sea · trees and woodland
- NyxΝύξPrimordialnight · darkness
O
- OceanusὨκεανόςTitanthe world-encircling river · fresh water · the source of all waters
- OdysseusὈδυσσεύςHerocunning · strategy · endurance · homecoming
- OidipousΟἰδίπουςHerotragic kingship · fate and prophecy · the solving of riddles · blood-guilt and pollution
- OkeanidesὨκεανίδεςNymphfresh water · the sea's margins · springs · rivers
- OrpheusὈρφεύςHeromusic · song · poetry · prophecy
P
- PallasΠάλλαςTitan
- PanΠάνMinorthe wild · shepherds and their flocks · herdsmen · the mountains and lonely places
- PandoraΠανδώραHerothe first woman · mortal womankind · the crafted gift · the loosing of toils and hope
- ParisΠάριςHerothe princes of Troy · beauty · desire · archery
- PatroklosΠάτροκλοςHerocomradeship · loyalty · gentleness in war · healing
- PegasusΠήγασοςMinorflight · springs and fountains · poetic inspiration · the thunderbolt of Zeus
- PenelopeΠηνελόπηHeromarriage · wifely fidelity · patience · cunning and craft
- PersephoneΠερσεφόνηOlympianthe underworld · queenship of the dead · the coming of spring · the ripening and the cutting of grain
- PersesΠέρσηςTitan
- PerseusΠερσεύςHeroheroism · monster-slaying · deliverance · founding of cities
- PhoebeΦοίβηTitanprophecy · radiance · the oracle at Delphi · intellect
- PhorcysΦόρκυςPrimordial
- PleiadesΠλειάδεςNymphthe star-cluster of the Pleiades · the turning of the seasons · the sailing year · the harvest and the sowing
- PolyhymniaΠολύμνιαPersonificationsacred hymns
- PolyphēmosΠολύφημοςMonsterthe man-eating Cyclops · savage herding and the flocks · the single eye · lawlessness and the scorn of the gods
- PontusΠόντοςPrimordialsea · the salt deep · the open water
- PoseidonΠοσειδῶνOlympiansea · earthquakes · horses · storms
- Potamoi / the River-godsΠοταμοίMinorrivers and running water · the freshwater of the land · the power of the current · fertility of river-fed fields
- PriamosΠρίαμοςHerokingship · the city of Troy · old age · fatherhood
- PrometheusΠρομηθεύςTitanforethought · fire · craft · civilisation
- ProteusΠρωτεύςMinorthe sea · prophecy · shape-shifting · the herding of seals
- PsycheΨυχήHerothe human soul · the trials of the soul · love and the soul's union with it · the winning of immortality
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S
- Satyroi / SatyrsΣάτυροιMinorwild nature · wine and drunkenness · music and dance · revelry
- ScyllaΣκύλλαMonsterthe deadly strait · sea-peril · shipwreck · devouring
- Seirēnes (Sirens)ΣειρῆνεςMonstersong · enchantment · the perils of the sea · death
- SeleneΣελήνηTitanmoon · moonlight · months · night
- SemeleΣεμέληHero
- SphinxΣφίγξMonsterriddles · the strangling death · the doom of Thebes · the guardian at the threshold
- SteropesΣτερόπηςMonsterlightning · forging
- StyxΣτύξNymphunderworld river · the binding oath · loyalty
T
- TartarusΤάρταροςPrimordialabyss · imprisonment · punishment · the depths
- TerpsichoreΤερψιχόρηPersonificationdance
- TethysΤηθύςTitanfresh water · springs · rivers · groundwater
- ThaliaΘάλειαPersonificationcomedy
- ThanatosΘάνατοςPersonificationdeath
- ThaumasΘαύμαςPrimordial
- TheiaΘείαTitanlight · radiance · the gleam of gold and precious metals · the value of shining things
- ThemisΘέμιςTitandivine law · right order · custom · prophecy
- TheseusΘησεύςHeroheroism · kingship · city-founding · civic order
- ThetisΘέτιςNymphthe sea · sea-nymphs · motherhood and maternal grief · metamorphosis and shape-shifting
- TritonΤρίτωνMinorthe sea · the calming and rousing of the waves · heralds and sea-messengers · the deep waters
- TyphonΤυφῶνMonsterprimeval chaos · storm-winds and whirlwinds · volcanic fire · monstrous progeny