Hellene
Americannoun
noun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of Hellene
From the Greek word Héllēn
Example Sentences
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But they served an important purpose in establishing – after the first Greek edition in 1896 – that the Games were to be international, and not forever Hellene.
From BBC
His official website listed him as King Constantine, former King of the Hellenes.
From Washington Post
His father was Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, a younger son of King George I of the Hellenes.
From BBC
His father was Prince Andrew of Greece, a younger son of King George I of the Hellenes.
From BBC
For the myriad Hellenes who bear the name of Constamtine or Helen/Eleni, the pious empress is almost a member of the family.
From Economist
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