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Adagia in a sentence

Using Adagia

  • In the example corpus, adagia often appears in combinations such as: his adagia.

Context around Adagia

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

canis 1× adages 1×

Sentence patterns with Adagia

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in his adagia adages published 1× in his adagia canis festinans 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

erasmus also gave 1× erasmus probably coined 1×

Common sentence endings:

caecos parit catulos 1× in theological opinions 1×

Words around Adagia

Just before it in the word index:

adages 5 adage 139 adafruit 2 adaeze 6 adael 2 adadevoh 5

Just after it in the word index:

adagio 12 adagrasib 2 adagunodo 5 adah 14 adai 4 adain 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Adagia

  • In this selection, "adagia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, canis and adages stand out and add context to how "adagia" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in his adagia adages published and in his adagia canis festinans. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "adagia" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with adagia

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Erasmus also gave a Latin form of it in his Adagia, "Canis festinans caecos parit catulos". (16 words)

Erasmus probably coined the modern usage of the Latin word in his Adagia ("Adages"), published in the winter of 1517–1518, to designate the coherence of dissenters in spite of their differences in theological opinions. (35 words)

Longer example sentences

Erasmus probably coined the modern usage of the Latin word in his Adagia ("Adages"), published in the winter of 1517–1518, to designate the coherence of dissenters in spite of their differences in theological opinions. (35 words)

Erasmus also gave a Latin form of it in his Adagia, "Canis festinans caecos parit catulos". (16 words)

Example sentences (2)

Erasmus also gave a Latin form of it in his Adagia, "Canis festinans caecos parit catulos".

Erasmus probably coined the modern usage of the Latin word in his Adagia ("Adages"), published in the winter of 1517–1518, to designate the coherence of dissenters in spite of their differences in theological opinions.

Common combinations with adagia

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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