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Anchises meaning

A mythical Trojan elder in the Iliad and the Aeneid, father of Aeneas.

Using Anchises

  • The main meaning on this page is: A mythical Trojan elder in the Iliad and the Aeneid, father of Aeneas.
  • In the example corpus, anchises often appears in combinations such as: and anchises, father anchises.

Context around Anchises

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

father 2× sources 1×

Often after:

fears 1× describes 1× now 1×

Sentence patterns with Anchises

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

aeneas and anchises the history 1× anchises describes how 1× anchises now his 1× him and anchises fears what 1× him to anchises 1× his father anchises from the 1× his father anchises who tells 1× other sources anchises later brags 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

anchises describes how 1× anchises now his 1× for instance in 1× later in book 1× roman myth and 1× she directs them 1×

Common sentence endings:

by roman authors 1× him to anchises 1× of help existed 1× of their liaison 1× the ivory gate 1× the roman people 1×

Words around Anchises

Just before it in the word index:

anchiornis 3 anchieta 2 anchialine 2 ancheta 2 anchen 2 anche 2

Just after it in the word index:

ancho 11 anchondo 9 anchor 1.203 anchorage 405 anchorages 14 anchored 458

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Anchises

  • In this selection, "anchises" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, father, sources, fears, describes and now stand out and add context to how "anchises" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aeneas and anchises the history and anchises describes how. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "anchises" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with anchises

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

She directs them to raise the child to age five, then take him to Anchises. (15 words)

Roman myth and literature Aeneas and Anchises The history of Aeneas was continued by Roman authors. (16 words)

Anchises now, his last instructions given, took son and Sibyl and let them go by the Ivory Gate. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Anchises describes how Aeneas's descendant Romulus will found the great city of Rome, which will eventually be ruled by Caesar Augustus: Turn your two eyes This way and see this people, your own Romans. (35 words)

Later in Book 6, Aeneas travels to the underworld where he sees his father Anchises, who tells him of his own destiny as well as that of the Roman people. (30 words)

According to other sources, Anchises later brags about his encounter with Aphrodite, and as a result is struck in the foot with a thunderbolt by Zeus. (26 words)

Example sentences (8)

According to other sources, Anchises later brags about his encounter with Aphrodite, and as a result is struck in the foot with a thunderbolt by Zeus.

After they make love, Aphrodite reveals her true identity to him and Anchises fears what might happen to him as a result of their liaison.

Anchises describes how Aeneas's descendant Romulus will found the great city of Rome, which will eventually be ruled by Caesar Augustus: Turn your two eyes This way and see this people, your own Romans.

Anchises now, his last instructions given, took son and Sibyl and let them go by the Ivory Gate.

For instance, in Book 2 Aeneas describes how he carried his father Anchises from the burning city of Troy: "No help/ Or hope of help existed.

Later in Book 6, Aeneas travels to the underworld where he sees his father Anchises, who tells him of his own destiny as well as that of the Roman people.

Roman myth and literature Aeneas and Anchises The history of Aeneas was continued by Roman authors.

She directs them to raise the child to age five, then take him to Anchises.

Common combinations with anchises

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "anchises" in a sentence?
An example: "According to other sources, Anchises later brags about his encounter with Aphrodite, and as a result is struck in the foot with a thunderbolt by Zeus." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "anchises" from authentic English texts.
What does "anchises" mean?
Anchises means: A mythical Trojan elder in the Iliad and the Aeneid, father of Aeneas.
How many example sentences with "anchises" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "anchises", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.