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Hellas

[ˈhɛl.las]

name

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. synonym of Graecia (“Greece”)
  2. a female given name from Ancient Greek
  3. Greece
  4. An ancient name for Greece. It is also sometimes used as a female given name.
Examples

Modo, inquam, Hellade percussa Marius cum praecipitat se cerritus fuit?

The other day, for instance, when Marius killed Hellas and then flung himself headlong, was he crazy?

Pronunciationˈhɛl.las

Part of speechname

Usage noteThis word serves as a synonym for Graecia.

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Hellas in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.