"Hellen" meaning in Latin

See Hellen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈhɛl.leːn] [Classical-Latin], [ˈɛl.len] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἕλλην (Héllēn). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|Ἕλλην}} Ancient Greek Ἕλλην (Héllēn) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Hellēn<3>|g=m}} Hellēn m sg (genitive Hellēnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Hellēn<3>}} Forms: Hellēn [canonical, masculine, singular], Hellēnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Hellēn [nominative, singular], Hellēnis [genitive, singular], Hellēnī [dative, singular], Hellēnem [accusative, singular], Hellēne [ablative, singular], Hellēn [singular, vocative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Hellen (mythological patriarch of the Greeks) Tags: Greek, declension-3
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