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

  • τότε ὀ μεγαλόδοξοσ παντοκράτωρ καὶ ἀληθινὸσ Θεόσ, ἐπιφάνασ τὸ ἅγιον αὐτοῦ πρόσωπον, ἠνέῳξε τὰσ οὐρανίουσ πύλασ, ἐξ ὧν δεδοξασμένοι δύο φοβεροειδεῖσ ἄγγελοι κατέβησαν φανεροὶ πᾶσι, πλὴν τοῖσ Ἰουδαίοισ, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 6:18)
  • τοὺσ οὐρανίουσ δὲ πῶσ ἐδύνατο; (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 283:1)
  • μυῖα δ’ ἐπιπτᾶσ1’ αὐτὸν ἀνήρπασεν, ὡσ Γανυμήδη αἰετὸσ εἰσ θαλάμουσ οὐρανίουσ Κρονίδεω· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 4072)
  • μῆτιν Ἐπικτήτοιο τεῷ ἐνικάτθεο θυμῷ, ὄφρα κεν εἰσαφίκηαι ἐσ οὐρανίουσ κενεῶνασ, ψυχὴν ὑψικέλευθον ἐλαφρίζων ἀπὸ γαίησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2071)
  • τριάκοντα ἡμερῶν, εἰ μὴ παρεῖχεν αὐτῷ τὰ δίκαια ἡ πόλισ, ἐπικαλεσάμενοσ τούσ τε οὐρανίουσ καὶ καταχθονίουσ θεοὺσ ἀπῄει, τοσοῦτο μόνον εἰπὼν ὅτι βουλεύσεται περὶ αὐτῶν ἡ Ῥωμαίων πόλισ ἐφ’ ἡσυχίασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 72 12:2)

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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