Urania
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
After Urania (“muse of astronomy”), conventionally shown dressed in a cloak embroidered with stars.
Proper noun edit
Urania f
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Cossina - section; Bombycina - subsection; Uranoiidea - superfamily; Uraniidae - family; Uraniinae - subfamily
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Urania leilus - type species; for other species see Urania on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References edit
- Uraniinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Urania on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Urania on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Οὐρανία (Ouranía).
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Urania
- (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
- (Greek mythology) One of the epithets of Aphrodite.
- (astronomy) 30 Urania, a main belt asteroid.
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the Muse of astronomy
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Asteroid
See also edit
- (Greek mythology Muses) Muse; Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οὐρανία (Ouranía).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Urania f
References edit
- ^ Urania in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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Urania
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Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Οὐρανία (Ouranía).
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Urania