"Helle" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἕλλη (Héllē). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Ἕλλη}} Ancient Greek Ἕλλη (Héllē) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Helle
  1. (Greek mythology) A daughter of king Athamas, who, together with her brother Phrixus, fled from their stepmother Ino to Colchis on a golden ram. On their way, she fell from its back and was drowned in the strait called, after her, Hellespont. Wikipedia link: Helle (mythology) Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology Translations (daughter of Athamas): Ἕλλη (Héllē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Έλλη (Élli) [feminine] (Greek), Elle [feminine] (Italian), Hellē [feminine] (Latin), Hele [feminine] (Portuguese), Ге́лла (Gélla) [feminine] (Russian), Hele [feminine] (Spanish)
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