Helle in Greek
Helle in Greek is Έλλη — Helle means in Greek mythology, a princess who fled her stepmother on a flying golden ram and fell into the strait later named after her, the Hellespont.
Helle in Greek
Έλλη
Pronounced: Elli
(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.
What does "Helle" mean?
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name In Greek mythology, a princess who fled her stepmother on a flying golden ram and fell into the strait later named after her, the Hellespont.
"The myth of Helle explains how the Hellespont got its name."
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- The myth of Helle explains how the Hellespont got its name.
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What is "Helle" in Greek?
"Helle" in Greek is Έλλη. Helle means: In Greek mythology, a princess who fled her stepmother on a flying golden ram and fell into the strait later named after her, the Hellespont.
How do you pronounce Έλλη?
"Helle" in Greek is Έλλη, pronounced "Elli".
How do you use "Helle" in a sentence?
Example: "The myth of Helle explains how the Hellespont got its name." In Greek, "Helle" is Έλλη.
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