Menelaus

From Latin Menelāus, from Ancient Greek Μενέλαος (Menélaos).

• IPA^(key): /ˌmɛn.ɪˈleɪ.əs/

Menelaus

1. (Greek mythology) the king of Mycenaean Sparta, the husband of Helen of Troy, the brother of Agamemnon, the leader of the Spartan contingent of the Greek army during the Trojan War

From Ancient Greek Μενέλαος (Menélaos).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /me.neˈlaː.us/, [mɛnɛˈɫ̪äːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /me.neˈla.us/, [meneˈläːus]

Menelāus m sg (genitive Menelāī); second declension

1. Menelaus, son of Atreus, brother of Agamemnon, and

Second-declension noun, singular only.

• “Menelaus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press