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Amasis is an English word starting with the letter A. With 9 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Amasis in a sentence

Using Amasis

  • In the example corpus, amasis often appears in combinations such as: of amasis, amasis for.

Context around Amasis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

betrayed 1× explained 1× herodotus 1× general 1× ask 1×

Often after:

reacted 1× seems 1× sent 1×

Sentence patterns with Amasis

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

amasis reacted by 1× amasis seems to 1× bc when amasis ii had 1× daughter of amasis for marriage 1× daughter of amasis who sends 1× general amasis sent to 1× king explained amasis s trickery 1× naturally betrayed amasis and upon 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to herodotus 1× amasis reacted by 1× amasis seems to 1× cambyses complied and 1× general amasis sent 1× in an attempt 1×

Common sentence endings:

amasis for marriage 1× begin the war 1× her true origins 1× in forced exile 1× mercenaries was defeated 1× on good terms 1×

Words around Amasis

Just before it in the word index:

amasiri 3 amasia 2 amashova 3 amash 43 amasaman 4 amasa 6

Just after it in the word index:

amasoka 2 amason 3 amass 93 amassa 2 amassed 490 amasses 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Amasis

  • In this selection, "amasis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, betrayed, explained, herodotus, reacted, seems and sent stand out and add context to how "amasis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include amasis reacted by and amasis seems to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "amasis" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with amasis

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

Cambyses complied and requested a daughter of Amasis for marriage. (10 words)

The war took place in 525 BC, when Amasis II had just been succeeded by his son Psamtik III. (19 words)

Nitetis naturally betrayed Amasis and upon being greeted by the Persian king explained Amasis's trickery and her true origins. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

In an attempt to exact revenge for his forced exile, the physician would grow very close to Cambyses and would suggest that Cambyses should ask Amasis for a daughter in marriage in order to solidify his bonds with the Egyptians. (40 words)

Xiii. 560), the Persians corrected this tradition: Cambyses wants to marry a daughter of Amasis, who sends him a daughter of Apries instead of his own daughter, and by her Cambyses is induced to begin the war. (37 words)

Amasis reacted by cultivating closer ties with the Greek states to counter the future Persian invasion into Egypt but was fortunate to have died in 526 BCE shortly before the Persians attacked. (32 words)

Example sentences (9)

Nitetis naturally betrayed Amasis and upon being greeted by the Persian king explained Amasis's trickery and her true origins.

According to Herodotus, Amasis, was asked by Cambyses II or Cyrus the Great for an Egyptian ophthalmologist on good terms.

Amasis reacted by cultivating closer ties with the Greek states to counter the future Persian invasion into Egypt but was fortunate to have died in 526 BCE shortly before the Persians attacked.

Amasis seems to have complied by forcing an Egyptian physician into mandatory labor, causing him to leave his family behind in Egypt and move to Persia in forced exile.

Cambyses complied and requested a daughter of Amasis for marriage.

General Amasis, sent to meet them and quell the revolt, was proclaimed king by the rebels instead, and Apries, who had now to rely entirely on his mercenaries, was defeated.

In an attempt to exact revenge for his forced exile, the physician would grow very close to Cambyses and would suggest that Cambyses should ask Amasis for a daughter in marriage in order to solidify his bonds with the Egyptians.

The war took place in 525 BC, when Amasis II had just been succeeded by his son Psamtik III.

Xiii. 560), the Persians corrected this tradition: Cambyses wants to marry a daughter of Amasis, who sends him a daughter of Apries instead of his own daughter, and by her Cambyses is induced to begin the war.

Common combinations with amasis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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