what is xenia
Greek value of hospitality
what is arete
excellence in skills, intelligence, and strength (proven in battle mostly)
what is kleos
fame on the lips of men, earned thro heroic actions
what is metis
cleverness, strategy, intelligence in problem-solving
what is nostos
homecoming or return
what is oikos
the primary unit of Homeric culture, hierarchy of the family
what is philos
family and friendship (ties and obligations)