Arete (disambiguation)
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Arete (Greek: Ἀρετή) is a term meaning "virtue" or "excellence".
Arete may also be used:
- as a given name of persons or things:
- Queen Arete (mythology), a character in Homer's Odyssey.
- 197 Arete, an asteroid.
- Arete of Cyrene, a 4th-century BC Greek philosopher.
- Arete, daughter of Dionysius the Elder and wife of Dion of Syracuse.
- Princess Arete, title character in the eponymous 2001 animated Japanese film.
- Queen Arete (mythology), a character in Homer's Odyssey.
- as a toponym, normally transliterated Areti:
- Areti, Cyclades, a village on the island of Milos, Cyclades
- Areti, Elis, a village in Elis
- Areti, Ioannina, a village in the Ioannina regional unit
- Areti, Thessaloniki, a village in the Thessaloniki regional unit
- Arete (shrimp), a genus of snapping shrimps.
- Arête, a thin ridge of rock that is formed by glaciers.
- Areté, an arts magazine.
- A synonym for enlightenment in the role-playing game Mage: The Ascension.
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