No. 681 in Romanian
elena
"Elena" is a Romanian female given name.
In a sentence
Elena este o studentă silitoare.
Elena is a diligent student.
In this sentence, 'Elena' is a proper noun and serves as the subject of the sentence.
Am citit despre povestea Elenei în carte.
I read about Elena's story in the book.
Here, 'Elenei' is the genitive form of 'Elena', indicating possession.
Numele Elenei este scris pe tablă.
Elena's name is written on the board.
In this example, 'Elenei' again takes the genitive case to indicate that 'name' pertains to 'Elena'.
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