Zeus, Aphrodite, Poseidon. The names of the members of the ancient Greek pantheon are known to the English-speaking world. But, it goes without saying, that these names are pronounced differently in (modern) Greek. Here is how Greeks call the Greek gods and goddesses we know from our favorite myths.

Pronouncing Greek Gods/Goddesses Names in Greek:
- Δίας (Zeus)
- Ήρα (Hera)
- Ποσειδώνας (Poseidon)
- Αθηνά (Athena)
- Αφροδίτη (Aphrodite)
- Άρης (Ares)
- Ήφαιστος (Hephaestus)
- Διόνυσος (Dionysus)
- Εστία (Hestia)
- Απόλλων(ας) (Apollo)
- Άρτεμις (Artemis)
- Ερμής (Hermes)
- Δήμητρα (Demeter)
- Περσεφόνη (Persephone)
Who’s your favorite character from ancient Greek mythology?
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