Adad is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Adad meaning
The god of storms in Mesopotamian mythology.
Synonyms of Adad
Using Adad
- The main meaning on this page is: The god of storms in Mesopotamian mythology.
- Useful related words include: semitic deity.
Context around Adad
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Adad
- In this selection, "adad" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, shuma, nirari and gate stand out and add context to how "adad" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at the adad gate and ii and adad shuma iddina. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "adad" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with adad
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However he too was subjugated by Adad-Nirari II. (9 words)
The entry passage had been narrowed with mudbrick to about convert as at the Adad Gate. (16 words)
An Assyrian governor/king named Enlil-nadin-shumi was placed on the throne to rule as viceroy to Tukulti-Ninurta I, and Kadashman-Harbe II and Adad-shuma-iddina succeeded as Assyrian governor/kings, subject to Tukulti-Ninurta I until 1216 BC. (42 words)
An Assyrian governor/king named Enlil-nadin-shumi was placed on the throne to rule as viceroy to Tukulti-Ninurta I, and Kadashman-Harbe II and Adad-shuma-iddina succeeded as Assyrian governor/kings, subject to Tukulti-Ninurta I until 1216 BC. (42 words)
The entry passage had been narrowed with mudbrick to about convert as at the Adad Gate. (16 words)
However he too was subjugated by Adad-Nirari II. (9 words)
Example sentences (3)
An Assyrian governor/king named Enlil-nadin-shumi was placed on the throne to rule as viceroy to Tukulti-Ninurta I, and Kadashman-Harbe II and Adad-shuma-iddina succeeded as Assyrian governor/kings, subject to Tukulti-Ninurta I until 1216 BC.
However he too was subjugated by Adad-Nirari II.
The entry passage had been narrowed with mudbrick to about convert as at the Adad Gate.