Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ὄρανος ‎(Óranos) (Aeolic)
• Ὠρανός ‎(Ōranós) (Doric, Boeotian)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /uranós/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /uranós/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /uɾanós/

Proper noun

Οὐρανός • ‎(Ouranós) m ‎(genitive Οὐρανοῦ); second declension

1. (Greek mythology) Uranus, a primordial god in Greek mythology

Inflection

Derived terms

• Οὐρανία ‎(Ouranía)

Descendants

References

• «Οὐρανός» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ὄρανος ‎(óranos) (Aeolic)
• ὠρανός ‎(ōranós) (Doric, Boeotian)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /uranós/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /uranós/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /uɾanós/

Noun

οὐρανός • ‎(ouranós) m ‎(genitive οὐρανοῦ); second declension

1. the vaulted sky, on which the stars were attached and the sun traveled: sky, heaven
2. the region above this vault, the home of the gods
3. (philosophy) the universe
4. anything shaped like the sky: vaulted ceiling, tent

Inflection

Derived terms

• Οὐρανός ‎(Ouranós)
• Οὐρανία ‎(Ouranía)

Descendants

• Greek: ουρανός ‎(ouranós)

References

• οὐρανός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• οὐρανός in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• οὐρανός in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «οὐρανός» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• «οὐρανός» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• οὐρανός in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G3772”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• «οὐρανός» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • air idem, page 21.
  • firmament idem, page 322.
  • heaven idem, page 393.
  • palate idem, page 589.
  • sky idem, page 781.
  • Uranus idem, page 1029.
  • weather idem, page 971.
  • welkin idem, page 973.