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Arete (Greek: Ἀρετή) is a term meaning "virtue" or "excellence".

Arete, Arête, or Areté may also refer to:

History

Arete of Cyrene, a 4th-century BC Greek philosopher
Arete (daughter of Dionysius), daughter of Dionysius I of Syracuse and wife of Dion (tyrant of Syracuse)

Mythology

Queen Arete (mythology), a character in Homer's Odyssey

Science

197 Arete, an asteroid
Arete, a genus of snapping shrimps in family Alpheidae

Geography

Arête, a thin ridge of rock formed by glaciers
Arête, in climbing, an outward-facing corner between two steep faces

Art

Areté, an arts magazine

Fiction

Princess Arete, a 2001 animated Japanese film and its title character

Locations

Placenames 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

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 {{wiktionary|arete}}
-'''[[Arete]]''' is the term meaning "virtue" or "excellence", from Greek Ἀρετή
+'''[[Arete]]''' (Greek: Ἀρετή) is a term meaning "virtue" or "excellence".
-'''Arete''' may also refer to:
+'''Arete''', '''Arête''', or '''Areté''' may also refer to:
-*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 (tyrant of Syracuse)|Dion]] of Syracuse.
+==History==
-*as a [[toponym]],  normally transliterated '''Areti''':
+*[[Arete of Cyrene]], a 4th-century BC Greek philosopher
-**[[Areti, Cyclades]], a village on the island of [[Milos]], Cyclades
+*[[Arete (daughter of Dionysius)]], daughter of Dionysius I of Syracuse and wife of Dion (tyrant of Syracuse)
-**[[Areti, Elis]], a village in Elis
-**[[Areti, Ioannina]], a village in the [[Ioannina Prefecture]]
-**[[Areti, Thessaloniki]], a village in the [[Thessaloniki Prefecture]]
+==Mythology==
-* ''[[Arete (shrimp)]]'', a [[genus]] of [[snapping shrimp]]s.
+*Queen [[Arete (mythology)]], a character in Homer's ''Odyssey''
-*[[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]]''.
+==Science==
+*[[197 Arete]], an asteroid
+* ''Arete'', a genus of snapping shrimps in family [[Alpheidae]]
+==Geography==
-{{disambig}}
+*[[Arête]], a thin ridge of rock formed by glaciers
+*[[Glossary of climbing terms#arête|Arête]], in climbing, an outward-facing corner between two steep faces
+==Art==
-[[de:Arete]]
+*''[[Areté]]'', an arts magazine
-[[es:Arete]]
-[[it:Arete (disambigua)]]
+==Fiction==
-[[pl:Arete]]
+*''[[Princess Arete]]'', a 2001 animated Japanese film and its title character
-[[ru:Арете]]
+==Locations==
+;Placenames 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)|Ioannina regional unit]]
+*[[Areti, Thessaloniki]], a village in the Thessaloniki regional unit
+==See also==
+* [[Aretes]] (Greek: Ἀρέτης), Macedonian General
+{{disambiguation}}
+[[Category:Greek feminine given names]]
+[[Category:Feminine given names]]