Helene

== English == === Etymology === From French Hélène and from German Helene. Doublet of Helen, Helena, and Elaine. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɛlˈiːn/ === Proper noun === Helene (countable and uncountable, plural Helenes) A female given name from Ancient Greek. (astronomy) A moon of the planet Saturn. == Danish == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Cognate with the English Helen. === Proper noun === Helene a female given name (astronomy) A moon of the planet Saturn. ==== Related terms ==== Elin, Ellen, Helen, Helena, Lena, Lene === References === [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 26 376 females with the given name Helene have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1910s. Accessed on 19 May 2011. == Estonian == === Etymology === From French Hélène and from German Helene. === Proper noun === Helene (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide]) a female given name from Ancient Greek ==== Related terms ==== Heleene, Elina, Elle, Ellen, Hele, Helen, Heleri, Heli, Helina, Helle, Ilona == German == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /heˈleːnə/ Homophone: Hellene (one pronunciation) === Proper noun === Helene f (proper noun, genitive Helenes or (with an article) Helene) a female given name, equivalent to English Helen ==== Related terms ==== Elena, Ellen, Helena, Ilona, Lena, Lene == Hawaiian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /heˈle.ne/, [hɛˈlɛ.nɛ] === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἕλλην (Héllēn). ==== Proper noun ==== Helene Greece (a country in Southeast Europe) Greek person ==== Verb ==== Helene (stative) Greek === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English Helen and Helene. ==== Proper noun ==== Helene a female given name from English ===== Related terms ===== Helena ʻElena ==== References ==== Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 185 Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records The name does not occur as a mononym in 19th century marriage records. Early examples: Helene Piko, married in 1892, Molokai Helene Wainee, married in 1900, Honolulu == Latin == === Alternative forms === Helena === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhɛ.ɫɛ.neː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛː.le.ne] === Proper noun === Helenē f (genitive Helenēs); first declension Helen ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē). === References === “Helenē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press == Norwegian == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἑλένη (Helénē). Cognate with the English Helen. === Proper noun === Helene a female given name ==== Related terms ==== Eli, Elin, Eline, Ellen, Helen, Helena, Lena, Lene === References === Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN [2] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 10 708 females with the given name Helene living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with frequency peaks in the 1880s and the 1990s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011. == Swedish == === Etymology === From French Hélène. First recorded as a Swedish name in 1810. Variant of Helena (“Helen”). === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Helene c (genitive Helenes) a female given name ==== Usage notes ==== Spelled with various accents as Hélène, Heléne, Helène, etc.