Οὐρανία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From οὐρᾰνός (ouranós, “sky; heaven”) or Οὐρᾰνός (Ouranós, “Uranus”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ • (Ouraníā) f (genitive Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Urania

Inflection
First declension of ἡ Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ
hē Ouraníā
Genitive τῆς Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱς
tês Ouraníās
Dative τῇ Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾳ
têi Ouraníāi
Accusative τὴν Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱν
tḕn Ouraníān
Vocative Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ
Ouraníā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Ουρανία (Ouranía)
  • Latin: Ūrania
  • → Russian: Ура́ния (Uránija)

See also

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, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029
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