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Menelaus

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Name — A king of Sparta in Greek mythology, husband of Helen of Troy, whose abduction sparked the Trojan War.

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Etymology

Came into English from Latin Menelāus, from Ancient Greek Μενέλαος (Menélaos).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Menelaus” mean?
The word “Menelaus” means a king of Sparta in Greek mythology, husband of Helen of Troy, whose abduction sparked the Trojan War.
How do you pronounce “Menelaus”?
“Menelaus” is pronounced mehn-ih-LAY-uhs (/ˌmɛn.ɪˈleɪ.əs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Menelaus” in a sentence?
Here is “Menelaus” used in a sentence: “Menelaus led the Greek forces alongside his brother Agamemnon.”
What part of speech is “Menelaus”?
“Menelaus” is a name.

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