Ourania is an English word starting with the letter O. With 3 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Ourania in a sentence
Using Ourania
- In the example corpus, ourania often appears in combinations such as: aphrodite ourania.
Context around Ourania
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ourania
- In this selection, "ourania" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, aphrodite and heavenly stand out and add context to how "ourania" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include interpreters aphrodite ourania is associated and of aphrodite ourania with her. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ourania" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ourania
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The older one, Aphrodite Ourania ("heavenly" Aphrodite), is the daughter of Uranus, and inspires homosexual male (and more specifically, ephebic ) love/eros. (22 words)
Among the neo-Platonists and, later, their Christian interpreters, Aphrodite Ourania is associated with spiritual love, and Aphrodite Pandemos with physical love (desire). (23 words)
A representation of Aphrodite Ourania with her foot resting on a tortoise came to be seen as emblematic of discretion in conjugal love. (23 words)
Among the neo-Platonists and, later, their Christian interpreters, Aphrodite Ourania is associated with spiritual love, and Aphrodite Pandemos with physical love (desire). (23 words)
A representation of Aphrodite Ourania with her foot resting on a tortoise came to be seen as emblematic of discretion in conjugal love. (23 words)
The older one, Aphrodite Ourania ("heavenly" Aphrodite), is the daughter of Uranus, and inspires homosexual male (and more specifically, ephebic ) love/eros. (22 words)
Example sentences (3)
Among the neo-Platonists and, later, their Christian interpreters, Aphrodite Ourania is associated with spiritual love, and Aphrodite Pandemos with physical love (desire).
A representation of Aphrodite Ourania with her foot resting on a tortoise came to be seen as emblematic of discretion in conjugal love.
The older one, Aphrodite Ourania ("heavenly" Aphrodite), is the daughter of Uranus, and inspires homosexual male (and more specifically, ephebic ) love/eros.
Common combinations with ourania
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: