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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From οὐρᾰνός (ouranós, “sky; heaven”) or Οὐρᾰνός (Ouranós, “Uranus”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uː.ra.ní.aː/ → /u.raˈni.a/ → /u.raˈni.a/
Proper noun
Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ • (Ouraníā) f (genitive Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- Urania
Inflection
Descendants
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