Οὐρανός

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See also: ουρανός, Ουρανός, and οὐρανός

Ancient Greek

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Uranus (mythology)

Alternative forms

Ὄρᾰνος (Óranos) — Aeolic
Ὠρᾰνός (Ōranós) — Doric, Boeotian

Etymology

From the noun οὐρᾰνός (ouranós, “sky; heaven”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /uː.ra.nós/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /u.raˈnos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /u.raˈnos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /u.raˈnos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /u.raˈnos/

Proper noun

Οὐρᾰνός • (Ouranós) m (genitive Οὐρᾰνοῦ); second declension

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

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Οὐρᾰνός; τοῦ Οὐρᾰνοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Οὐρᾰνός ho Ouranós
Genitive	τοῦ Οὐρᾰνοῦ toû Ouranoû
Dative	τῷ Οὐρᾰνῷ tôi Ouranôi
Accusative	τὸν Οὐρᾰνόν tòn Ouranón
Vocative	Οὐρᾰνέ Ourané
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ (Ouraníā)

Descendants

→ Arabic: أُورَانُوس (ʔūrānūs)
→ Asturian: Uranu
→ Bengali: ইউরেনাস (iurenaś)
→ Breton: Ouranos
→ Bulgarian: Уран (Uran)
→ Catalan: Úranos, Urà
→ Czech: Uranos
→ Danish: Uranus
→ Dutch: Uranus
→ English: Uranus
- → Navajo: Yoowéinis
→ Finnish: Uranos
→ French: Ouranos
→ Galician: Urano
→ Georgian: ურანოსი (uranosi)
→ German: Uranos
Greek: Ουρανός (Ouranós)
→ Hebrew: אורנוס (uranos)
→ Hungarian: Uranosz
→ Indonesian: Uranus
→ Italian: Urano
→ Japanese: ウーラノス (Ūranosu)
→ Korean: 우라노스 (uranoseu)
→ Latin: Uranus
→ Lithuanian: Uranas
→ Luxembourgish: Uranos
→ Malay: اورانوس (Uranus)
→ Norwegian: Uranos
→ Persian: اورانوس
→ Polish: Uranos
→ Portuguese: Urano
→ Russian: Уран (Uran)
→ Serbo-Croatian: Уран, Uran
→ Slovak: Uranos
→ Slovene: Uran
→ Sicilian: Uranu
→ Spanish: Urano
→ Swedish: Uranos
→ Ukrainian: Уран (Uran)
→ Yiddish: אוראַנוס (uranus)

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

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