οὐράνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From οὖρον (oûron, “urine”) +‎ -ᾰ́νη (-ánē, suffix for utensil names).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /uː.rá.nɛː/ → /uˈra.ni/ → /uˈra.ni/

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

Noun

οὐρᾰ́νη • (ouránē) f (genitive οὐρᾰ́νης); first declension

1. chamber pot

   Synonyms: ἀμίς (amís), ἐνουρήθρα (enourḗthra), οὐρητρίς (ourētrís), σκωραμίς (skōramís), χερνίβιον (kherníbion)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ οὐρᾰ́νη; τῆς οὐρᾰ́νης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ οὐρᾰ́νη hē ouránē	τὼ οὐρᾰ́νᾱ tṑ ouránā	αἱ οὐρᾰ́ναι hai ouránai
Genitive	τῆς οὐρᾰ́νης tês ouránēs	τοῖν οὐρᾰ́ναιν toîn ouránain	τῶν οὐρᾰνῶν tôn ouranôn
Dative	τῇ οὐρᾰ́νῃ têi ouránēi	τοῖν οὐρᾰ́ναιν toîn ouránain	ταῖς οὐρᾰ́ναις taîs ouránais
Accusative	τὴν οὐρᾰ́νην tḕn ouránēn	τὼ οὐρᾰ́νᾱ tṑ ouránā	τᾱ̀ς οὐρᾰ́νᾱς tā̀s ouránās
Vocative	οὐρᾰ́νη ouránē	οὐρᾰ́νᾱ ouránā	οὐρᾰ́ναι ouránai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “οὐράνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• οὐράνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette