Anacletus is an English word starting with the letter A. With 7 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Anacletus in a sentence
Using Anacletus
- In the example corpus, anacletus often appears in combinations such as: by anacletus, anacletus anacletus.
Context around Anacletus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Anacletus
- In this selection, "anacletus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, antipope, supporting, mixed, retired and took stand out and add context to how "anacletus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anacletus mixed group and by anacletus anacletus by evaristus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "anacletus" sits close to words such as abbate, abbesses and abdali, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with anacletus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Innocent II, having been banished from Rome by Anacletus, took refuge in France. (13 words)
Peter was succeeded by Linus, Linus by Clement, Clement by Anacletus, Anacletus by Evaristus.. (14 words)
He proceeded to write a letter known as Letter 126, which questioned Gerard's reasons for supporting Anacletus. (18 words)
Early church lists place him as the second or third The Catholic Encyclopedia says that no critic now doubts that the names Cletus and Anacletus in lists that would make Clement the fourth successor of Saint Peter refer to the one person, not two. (44 words)
In May of that year, the pope, supported by the army of Lothair III, entered Rome, but Lothair III, feeling himself too weak to resist the partisans of Anacletus, retired beyond the Alps, and Innocent sought refuge in Pisa in September 1133. (42 words)
Henry I was sceptical because most of the bishops of England supported Antipope Anacletus II ; Bernard persuaded him to support Innocent. (21 words)
Example sentences (7)
Peter was succeeded by Linus, Linus by Clement, Clement by Anacletus, Anacletus by Evaristus..
Anacletus' mixed group of supporters were powerful enough to take control of Rome while Innocent was forced to flee north.
Early church lists place him as the second or third The Catholic Encyclopedia says that no critic now doubts that the names Cletus and Anacletus in lists that would make Clement the fourth successor of Saint Peter refer to the one person, not two.
Henry I was sceptical because most of the bishops of England supported Antipope Anacletus II ; Bernard persuaded him to support Innocent.
He proceeded to write a letter known as Letter 126, which questioned Gerard's reasons for supporting Anacletus.
In May of that year, the pope, supported by the army of Lothair III, entered Rome, but Lothair III, feeling himself too weak to resist the partisans of Anacletus, retired beyond the Alps, and Innocent sought refuge in Pisa in September 1133.
Innocent II, having been banished from Rome by Anacletus, took refuge in France.
Common combinations with anacletus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- by anacletus 2×
- anacletus anacletus 2×