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Revision as of 12:04, 1 November 2016

Glossary

Names and terms used in the light novel (and anime, where different)

LN
(Yen Press)
Anime
(Crunchyroll)
Anime
(on-screen)
notes
Characters
Ahnya Anya Cat-eared Waitress
Aina Eina's elven mother.
Aiz Wallenstein Aiz Wallenstein Ais Wallenstein Member of Loki Familia
Asfi Al Andromeda
Bell Cranell Bell Cranel Bell Cranel Member of Hestia Familiar
Bete Werewolf member of Loki Familia
Chloe Waitress
Eina Tulle
Freya God
Finn Deimne
(Fynn Dimuna before v5)
Loki Familia's field general, a prum.
Ganesha God
Gedo Adventurer
Hephaistos Hephaestus Hephaistos God. Hephaistos is a direct Greek transliteration, while Hephaestus is the latinised version.
Kanu Adventurer.
Lilliluka "Lilly" Erde Liliruca "Lili" Arde Prum, Bell's party member and member of Soma Familia.
Lyu Ryu Elven Waitress
Mama Mia Bar owner
Miach
(Miaha in v1)
Miach God
Misha A human guild employee.
Nahza Miach familiar's only member.
Ottar Boar-eared member of Freya Familiar.
Reveria Riyos Ahrve Riveria Elven member of Loki Familiar
Syr Flover Waitress
Takemikazuchi God
Tiona Hyrute Younger of of Loki Familia's Amazonian twins.
Tione Hyrute Older of of Loki Familia's Amazonian twins.
Welf Krozzo Welf Crozzo Welf Crozzo
Other
Advanced Ability A higher level an adventurer earns when going up a level. In the English novel it is also once suddenly called a "Burst Ability" without any explanation.
Aiam Ganesha The Ganesha Familia HQ, shaped like a elephant-headed man. I can't help wondering if it isn't "I Am Ganesha"?
Alter Assist A Supporter skill that increases carrying capacity.
Anphiteatom An amphitheatre. Presumable a mistranslation of ἀμφιθέατρον (amphitheatron)?
Arcanum The power of the gods. Mostly sealed away for those living in Gekai.
Babel Tower The tower capping the labyrinth.
Bad Bat A monster.
Battle Boar A monster.
The Benevolent Mistress The Benevolent Mistress Hostess of Fertility The sign read "Firtility" for the TV version. This was corrected for the home video release.
Celches A unit of measurement, presumably equivalent to centimetres or inches.
Cinder Ella Cinderella Shape-shifting magic.
Daidaros Street Daedalus Street Daidarosu The direct transliteration of the Greek would actually be "Daidalos". Daedalus is the latinised version.
Deusdia Another name for the world of the gods?
Divine Knife
(God Knife in v1)
Another name for the Hestia Knife.
Divine Mirror An Arcanum that allows for distant viewing. One of the only Arcana allowed to the gods in Gekai.
Enigma An Advanced Ability.
Excelia Basically the XP earned by adventurers.
Falna The mark of the gods' blessing on an adventurer's back.
Familia
Firebolt Bell's "swift-strike" magic.
Forge An Advanced Ability used by smiths.
Gekai The god's name for the human world.
Gnome Trader
Goibniu A god.
Heavy Guard An Advanced Ability.
Hieroglyphs The writing of the gods. In the anime this is a fictional alphabet cypher of Japanese kana. In the (English) novel it is Greek (e.g. "the hieroglyphic Ηφαιστος"). In the anime, however, the name Hephaistos is written on Bell's knife in the script used for human writing.
Ikoru The power within the blood of the gods. Almost certainly intended to be Ichor (ἰχώρ).
Itty Bitty Shrimp Loki's nickname for Hestia (do-chibi).
Kenki Sword Princess Aiz's second name. Sword Princess is given as the meaning of the title in the novel (in the anime dialogue, "ken no hime"), but "Kenki" is used thereafter. CR's subs use Sword Princess throughout.
Killer Ant A monster.
Koine The lingua franca in Orario. In the anime this is a fictional alphabet cypher of English.
Loli Big Boobs / Loli Big Tits Another nickname for Hestia
Little Barista Lilly's miniature crossbow. Not known for it's coffee serving abilities so clearly supposed to be "Ballista".
Lycanthrope A werewolf race.
Magic Control An Advanced Ability.
Magic Stone The core of a monster, and the main source of income for adventurers. They can be used for powering devices like lamps.
Meders A unit of measurement, equivalent to metres presumably.
Modern Magic Even Goblins Can Understand! Modern Magic That Even a Goblin Could Understand The Modern Magic even the goblin know In the novel the book itself has no title, and this was the chapter 1 title.
Monster Rex Another name for a Floor Boss.
Orario The Labyrinth City
Prum A race.
Realis Phrase Bell's first skill.
Schweizerdegen Bell's baselard.
Spartois A skeletal monster.
Tenkai The world of the gods.
Vals Valis Currency
Wall Shadows War Shadows A monster. They come out of the walls so..?