Οὐρανία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From οὐρᾰνός (ourănós, “sky; heaven”) or Οὐρᾰνός (Ourănós, “Uranus”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /uː.ra.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /u.raˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /u.raˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /u.raˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /u.raˈni.a/
Proper noun
Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ • (Ourănĭ́ā) f (genitive Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ hē Ourănĭ́ā | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱς tês Ourănĭ́ās | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾳ tēî Ourănĭ́āi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱν tḕn Ourănĭ́ān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ Ourănĭ́ā | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
See also
- (Greek mythology Muses) Muse; Καλλιόπη, Κλειώ, Ἐρατώ, Εὐτέρπη, Μελπομένη, Πολύμνια, Τερψιχόρη, Θάλεια, Οὐρανία
References
- “Οὐρανία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Οὐρανία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029