Helen in Latin

Helen in Latin is Helena — Helen means the daughter of Zeus and Leda, considered to be the most beautiful woman in the world; her abduction by Paris brought about the Trojan War.

Helen in Latin

Helena

proper noun

What does "Helen" mean?

name The daughter of Zeus and Leda, considered to be the most beautiful woman in the world; her abduction by Paris brought about the Trojan War.
"Fools on both sides! Helen must needs be fair, When with your blood you daily paint her thus."
name A female given name from Ancient Greek.
""Is her name Ellen or Helen, Miss Viner? I thought —" Miss Viner closed her eyes. "I can sound my h's, dear, as well as anyone, but Helen is not a suitable name for a servant. I don't know what the mothers in the lower classes are coming to nowadays.""
name A place in the United States: A minor city in White County, Georgia.
name A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Helen in a sentence

Fools on both sides! Helen must needs be fair, When with your blood you daily paint her thus.
"Is her name Ellen or Helen, Miss Viner? I thought —" Miss Viner closed her eyes. "I can sound my h's, dear, as well as anyone, but Helen is not a suitable name for a servant. I don't know what the mothers in the lower classes are coming to nowadays."
Gemma followed her, thinking that Helen seemed rather an old-fashioned and elegant name for this rumpled young mother.
The Yellow Helen […] belongs to a clade of related swallowtail butterflies, the helenus group, or Helens, which are typically large, predominantly black butterflies with long tails and a large, white area on the hindwings.

Similar words in Latin

Eleanor

Common Latin translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Helen" in Latin?

"Helen" in Latin is Helena. Helen means: The daughter of Zeus and Leda, considered to be the most beautiful woman in the world; her abduction by Paris brought about the Trojan War.

How do you use "Helen" in a sentence?

Example: "Fools on both sides! Helen must needs be fair, When with your blood you daily paint her thus." In Latin, "Helen" is Helena.

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