In ancient Greek, the Colossus of Rhodes had several names: ὁ Ἥλιος Ῥόδιος, ho Hélios Rhódios ("the Rhodian Helios"), ὁ κολοσσὸς Ῥόδιος, ho kolossòs Rhódios ("the Rhodian colossus") or ὁ ἐν Ῥόδῳ κολοσσός, ho en Rhodô kolossós ("the colossus of Rhodes"). In Latin, it was called Colossus Solis Rhodi or Solis Colossus Rhodi ("colossus of the Sun of Rhodes").