ουρανός (ouranós)
English: sky
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Linguistic Information
Word Typenoun
Gendermasculine
Casenominative
NumberSingular
About ουρανός
As a noun, ουρανός is of the masculine gender and is in the nominative case in Greek grammar. It can help you understand sentence structure and word forms better.
Definitions & Examples
- noun:sky
- noun:roof, canopy
- noun:firmament, heaven, heavens
- noun:(when capitalized) (astronomy): Uranus
Declension Table
masculine noun
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ουρανός | ουρανοί |
| genitive | ουρανού | ουρανών |
| accusative | ουρανό | ουρανούς |
| vocative | ουρανέ | ουρανοί |
Greek nouns and adjectives change form based on case (role in sentence) and number. These forms show how ουρανός appears in different grammatical contexts.