Pronouncing Greek Gods and Goddesses Names in (Modern) Greek | a.k.a How Greeks Call the Ancient Gods

Zeus, Aphrodite, Poseidon. The names of the members of the ancient Greek pantheon are known to the English-speaking world. But that these names are pronounced differently in (modern) Greek. Here is what Greeks call the Greek gods and goddesses we know from our favorite myths.

Pronouncing Greek Gods/Goddesses Names in Greek:

1. Δίας (Zeus)
2. Ήρα (Hera)
3. �?οσειδώνας (Poseidon)
4. Αθηνά (Athena)
5. Αφροδίτη (Aphrodite)
6. Άρης (Ares)
7. Ήφαιστος (Hephaestus)
8. Διόνυσος (Dionysus)
9. Εστία (Hestia)
10. Απόλλων(ας) (Apollo)
11. Άρτεμις (Artemis)
12. Ερμής (Hermes)
13. Δήμητρα (Demeter)
14. �?ερσεφόνη (Persephone)

Who’s your favorite character from ancient Greek mythology?