οὐράνιος

See also: ουράνιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From οὐρανός (ouranós) +‎ -ιος (-ios).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /uː.rá.ni.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /uˈra.ni.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /uˈra.ni.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /uˈra.ni.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /uˈra.ni.os/

Adjective

οὐράνῐος • (ouránios) m (feminine οὐρᾰνίᾱ, neuter οὐράνῐον); first/second declension or
οὐράνῐος • (ouránios) m or f (neuter οὐράνῐον); second declension

heavenly
in the sky
reaching to heaven, high as heaven
(figurative) enormous, awful, furious, vehement
(Byzantine) blue

Declension

As a three-ending adjective

First and second declension of οὐρᾰ́νῐος; οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ; οὐρᾰ́νῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	οὐρᾰ́νῐος ouránios	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ ouraníā	οὐρᾰ́νῐον ouránion	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ ouraníā	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰ́νῐοι ouránioi	οὐρᾰ́νῐαι ourániai	οὐρᾰ́νῐᾰ ouránia
Genitive	οὐρᾰνῐ́ου ouraníou	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱς ouraníās	οὐρᾰνῐ́ου ouraníou	οὐρᾰνῐ́οιν ouraníoin	οὐρᾰνῐ́αιν ouraníain	οὐρᾰνῐ́οιν ouraníoin	οὐρᾰνῐ́ων ouraníōn	οὐρᾰνῐ́ων ouraníōn	οὐρᾰνῐ́ων ouraníōn
Dative	οὐρᾰνῐ́ῳ ouraníōi	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾳ ouraníāi	οὐρᾰνῐ́ῳ ouraníōi	οὐρᾰνῐ́οιν ouraníoin	οὐρᾰνῐ́αιν ouraníain	οὐρᾰνῐ́οιν ouraníoin	οὐρᾰνῐ́οις ouraníois	οὐρᾰνῐ́αις ouraníais	οὐρᾰνῐ́οις ouraníois
Accusative	οὐρᾰ́νῐον ouránion	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱν ouraníān	οὐρᾰ́νῐον ouránion	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ ouraníā	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰνῐ́ους ouraníous	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱς ouraníās	οὐρᾰ́νῐᾰ ouránia
Vocative	οὐρᾰ́νῐε ouránie	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ ouraníā	οὐρᾰ́νῐον ouránion	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰνῐ́ᾱ ouraníā	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰ́νῐοι ouránioi	οὐρᾰ́νῐαι ourániai	οὐρᾰ́νῐᾰ ouránia
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	οὐράνῐα ouránia			οὐρᾰνῐώτερος ouraniṓteros			οὐρᾰνῐώτᾰτος ouraniṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

As a two-ending adjective

Second declension of οὐρᾰ́νῐος; οὐρᾰ́νῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	οὐρᾰ́νῐος ouránios	οὐρᾰ́νῐον ouránion	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰ́νῐοι ouránioi	οὐρᾰ́νῐᾰ ouránia
Genitive	οὐρᾰνῐ́ου ouraníou	οὐρᾰνῐ́ου ouraníou	οὐρᾰνῐ́οιν ouraníoin	οὐρᾰνῐ́οιν ouraníoin	οὐρᾰνῐ́ων ouraníōn	οὐρᾰνῐ́ων ouraníōn
Dative	οὐρᾰνῐ́ῳ ouraníōi	οὐρᾰνῐ́ῳ ouraníōi	οὐρᾰνῐ́οιν ouraníoin	οὐρᾰνῐ́οιν ouraníoin	οὐρᾰνῐ́οις ouraníois	οὐρᾰνῐ́οις ouraníois
Accusative	οὐρᾰ́νῐον ouránion	οὐρᾰ́νῐον ouránion	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰνῐ́ους ouraníous	οὐρᾰ́νῐᾰ ouránia
Vocative	οὐρᾰ́νῐε ouránie	οὐρᾰ́νῐον ouránion	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰνῐ́ω ouraníō	οὐρᾰ́νῐοι ouránioi	οὐρᾰ́νῐᾰ ouránia
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	οὐράνῐα ouránia		οὐρᾰνῐώτερος ouraniṓteros		οὐρᾰνῐώτᾰτος ouraniṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

ἐπουράνιος (epouránios)
Οὐρανίᾱ (Ouraníā)

Descendants

Greek: ουράνιος (ouránios)
→⇒ German: Uranismus
- → Dutch: uranisme
- → English: uranism
- → French: uranisme
- → Italian: uranismo
- → Romanian: uranism
- → Russian: урани́зм (uranízm)
- → Spanish: uranismo
→⇒ Italian: uranico