Hellas — meaning in English Latin → English · translate English → Latin instead English meaning Greece name A country in southeastern Europe, official name the Hellenic Republic, with Athens as its capital. hellas name Greece; (specifically) Ancient Greece. Senses Hellas is used for these senses in English: Greece A country in Southeast Europe. Official name: Hellenic Republic. Capital and largest city: Athens. Hellas Greece; (specifically) Ancient Greece. Related Latin words Graecia