Explore Antico through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Antico in a sentence
Related words
Antico meaning
A surname from Italian.
Using Antico
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Italian.
- In the example corpus, antico often appears in combinations such as: bassorilievo antico, antico sepolcrale, stile antico.
Context around Antico
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Antico
- In this selection, "antico" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bassorilievo, stile, teatro, sepolcrale, breathe and old stand out and add context to how "antico" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and ponte antico and stile antico breathe musical. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "antico" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with antico
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Stile Antico breathe musical life into The Divine Comedy. (9 words)
Many have cited this work as an example of the stile antico (old style) or prima pratica (first practice). (19 words)
She shows me the Teatro Antico di Taormina, the old Greek theatre, and tells me about the history and culture of the region. (23 words)
Sopra un bassorilievo antico sepolcrale In the canto Sopra un bassorilievo antico sepolcrale ("Over an Ancient Sepulchre Bas-relief"), a young woman has died and is represented in the act of saying goodbye to her loved ones. (37 words)
There are the remains of several Roman bridges along the road, including the Ponte di Tre Ponti, Ponte di Vigna Capoccio, Viadotta di Valle Ariccia, Ponte Alto and Ponte Antico. (30 words)
She shows me the Teatro Antico di Taormina, the old Greek theatre, and tells me about the history and culture of the region. (23 words)
Example sentences (5)
Sopra un bassorilievo antico sepolcrale In the canto Sopra un bassorilievo antico sepolcrale ("Over an Ancient Sepulchre Bas-relief"), a young woman has died and is represented in the act of saying goodbye to her loved ones.
She shows me the Teatro Antico di Taormina, the old Greek theatre, and tells me about the history and culture of the region.
Stile Antico breathe musical life into The Divine Comedy.
Many have cited this work as an example of the stile antico (old style) or prima pratica (first practice).
There are the remains of several Roman bridges along the road, including the Ponte di Tre Ponti, Ponte di Vigna Capoccio, Viadotta di Valle Ariccia, Ponte Alto and Ponte Antico.
Common combinations with antico
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bassorilievo antico 2×
- antico sepolcrale 2×
- stile antico 2×