οὐρανίσκος
δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a place to stand and I'll move the earth, give me the place to stand and I shall move the earth, give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world, give me a firm spot to stand and I will move the world, give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a fulcrum and I shall move the world
English (LSJ)
ὁ, Dim. of οὐρανός,
A a little heaven or sky: hence, I vaulted ceiling, esp. top of a tent, canopy, Callix.2, Phylarch.41 J., Plu.Alex.37, Phoc.33. II roof of the mouth, Sor.2.62, Gal.UP11.10, Ath.7.315d, v.l. in Arist.Pr. 963a2. III a constellation of the southern hemisphere, Corona Australis, Sch.Arat.400.
German (Pape)
[Seite 417] ὁ, dim. von οὐρανός, 1) kleiner Himmel, von der gewölbten Decke eines Zimmers, besonders Zeltdach, Zelthimmel, Plut. Phoc. 33 Alex. 37; vgl. Ath. V, 196. – 2) der Gaumen, αἱ γνάθοι καὶ οὐρανίσκοι, Ath. VII, 315 d u. Sp. – 3) auch ein Sternbild, die südliche Krone, Proci.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
οὐρᾰνίσκος: ὁ, ὑποκορ. τοῦ οὐρανός, μικρὸς οὐρανὸς ἢ στερέωμα˙ ὅθεν, Ι. ἡ θολοειδὴς ὀροφὴ δωματίου, μάλιστα σκηνῆς, Φύλαρχ. 41, Πλουτ. Ἀλέξ. 37, Φωκ. 33. ΙΙ. ὡς καὶ νῦν, ἡ ὀροφὴ τοῦ στόματος, τὸ ἄνω στέγασμα τῆς κοιλότητος αὐτοῦ, Ἀθήν. 315D ἴδε οὐρανὸς ΙΙ. 2. ΙΙΙ. ἀστερισμός τις ἐν τῷ νοτίῳ ἡμισφαιρίῳ, Corona Australis, Σχόλ. εἰς Ἄρατ. 397.
