Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

οὐράνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οὐράνιος οὐράνιᾱ οὐράνιον

Structure: οὐρανι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. heavenly, of or in heaven, dwelling in heaven, the goddesses
  2. in or of heaven, fallen from heaven
  3. reaching to heaven, high as heaven, sky-high
  4. enormous, awful, furious, vehemently

Examples

  • "οὕτωσ ἡμῖν ὁ οὐράνιοσ Ἔρωσ ἔσοπτρα καλῶν καλά, θνητὰ μέντοι θεῶν παθητὰ καὶ νοητῶν αἰσθητὰ μηχανώμενοσ ἔν τε σχήμασι καὶ χρώμασι καὶ εἴδεσι νέων ὡρ́ᾳ στίλβοντα δείκνυσι καὶ κινεῖ τὴν μνήμην ἀτρέμα διὰ τούτων ἀναφλεγομένην τὸ πρῶτον. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 19 3:19)
  • ὁ δ’ ἐν τῇ σελήνῃ τῆσ Φερσεφόνησ, καὶ σύνοικόσ ἐστι τῆσ μὲν χθόνιοσ ὁ Ἑρμῆσ τῆσ δ’ οὐράνιοσ· (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 28 5:1)
  • αἰδέομαι γὰρ οὐράνιοσ γεγαὼσ βαλάνουσ ἅτε θηρίον ἔσθειν· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 15, chapter 12 1:3)
  • οὐράνιοσ δὲ οὗτοσ, ὁ παμφώνοισ χερσὶ λοχευόμενοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 290 1:2)
  • εἰσ Οὐράνιον ἀμφοτέροισ εἷσ μοῦνοσ ἀριστεύσασ παρὰ δήμοισ κῦδοσ ἀπ’ ἀμφοτέρων ἔλλαχεν Οὐράνιοσ, εἰσέτι διφρεύων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 3761)

Synonyms

  1. heavenly

  2. in or of heaven

  3. reaching to heaven

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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