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Definition of "ouranos" [ouranos]

  • (Greek mythology) god of the heavens; son and husband of Gaea and father of the Titans in ancient mythology (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "ouranos" in a sentence
  • "The word ouranos (ούρανός) means heavens, and it is a keyword in De caelo."
  • "(τό πα̃ν) occurs several times in Aristotle's De caelo, sometimes reinforced by to holon (τό ὅλον; the Whole), and its meaning is a near-synonym for the leading term ouranos (“Heaven,” “World”)."
  • "In fact, the Greek word used in the verse from Luke translated as "Heaven" is "ouranos" (or "ouranou", to keep the correct case ending)."
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