Antoninus is an English word starting with the letter A, with synonyms like aurelius. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Antoninus in a sentence
Synonyms of Antoninus
Using Antoninus
- Useful related words include: aurelius, marcus aurelius, marcus aurelius antoninus, marcus annius verus.
- In the example corpus, antoninus often appears in combinations such as: antoninus pius, of antoninus, antoninus was.
Context around Antoninus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 15 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Antoninus
- In this selection, "antoninus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fulvus, possibly, death, pius, died and daughter stand out and add context to how "antoninus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 5 4 antoninus is unique and antoninus also made. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "antoninus" sits close to words such as aau, abandons and affections, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with antoninus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Antoninus Pius permitted Jews to circumcise their own sons. (9 words)
Antoninus was also married to Marcus’ aunt, Faustina the Elder. (10 words)
Antoninus Pius paved the great east to west artery with granite. (11 words)
The seedling, grown from a seed taken from the tree which had stood for 200 years in a dip on Hadrian’s Wall and named by Dame Judi as Antoninus after the adopted son of Emperor Hadrian, will be on display during the show. (44 words)
Antoninus seems to have given him no military experience; the biographer writes that Marcus spent the whole of Antoninus' twenty-three-year reign at his emperor's side—and not in the provinces, where most previous emperors had spent their early careers. (42 words)
Immediately after Hadrian's death, Antoninus approached Marcus and requested that his marriage arrangements be amended: Marcus' betrothal to Ceionia Fabia would be annulled, and he would be betrothed to Faustina, Antoninus' daughter, instead. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Antoninus seems to have given him no military experience; the biographer writes that Marcus spent the whole of Antoninus' twenty-three-year reign at his emperor's side—and not in the provinces, where most previous emperors had spent their early careers.
Birley, pg. 34; Historia Augusta, Life of Antoninus Pius 1:7 They were: * Marcus Aurelius Fulvus Antoninus (died before 138); his sepulchral inscription has been found at the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Rome.
He had a close friendship with "Antoninus", possibly Antoninus Pius, A. Mischcon, Abodah Zara, p.10a Soncino, 1988.
Historia Augusta, Life of Antoninus Pius 5:4 Antoninus is unique among Roman emperors in that he has no other biographies.
Immediately after Hadrian's death, Antoninus approached Marcus and requested that his marriage arrangements be amended: Marcus' betrothal to Ceionia Fabia would be annulled, and he would be betrothed to Faustina, Antoninus' daughter, instead.
Magie, David, Historia Augusta (1921), Life of Antoninus Pius, Note 6 * Marcus Galerius Aurelius Antoninus (died before 138); his sepulchral inscription has been found at the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Rome.
Roman emperors Titus, Hadrian and Antoninus Pius are represented on the coins, as well as the famed Roman general Mark Antony.
Antoninus was also married to Marcus’ aunt, Faustina the Elder.
The seedling, grown from a seed taken from the tree which had stood for 200 years in a dip on Hadrian’s Wall and named by Dame Judi as Antoninus after the adopted son of Emperor Hadrian, will be on display during the show.
She was a longtime and active member of St. Antoninus Church in Newark.
Accessed January 14, 2016 In contrast to their behavior during Antoninus' campaign to deify Hadrian, the senate did not oppose the emperors' wishes.
Accessed January 24, 2016 The link between Antoninus' family and their home province explains the increasing importance of the post of Proconsul of Gallia Narbonensis during the late Second Century.
Antoninus also made him take up the habits of his new station, the aulicum fastigium or "pomp of the court", against Marcus' objections.
Antoninus' financial help earned him praise by Greek writers such as Aelius Aristides and Pausanias.
Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 29, translation by Francis Celoria, Psychology Press, 1992 Aelian told a different story of a woman transformed into a polecat: ""I have heard that the polecat was once a human being.
Antoninus made few initial changes when he became emperor, leaving intact as far as possible the arrangements instituted by Hadrian.
Antoninus Pius' funeral ceremonies were, in the words of the biographer, "elaborate".
Antoninus Pius paved the great east to west artery with granite.
Antoninus Pius permitted Jews to circumcise their own sons.
At Hadrian's request, Antoninus' daughter Faustina was betrothed to Lucius.
Common combinations with antoninus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- antoninus pius 14×
- of antoninus 8×
- antoninus was 5×
- antoninus died 4×
- fulvus antoninus 3×
- aurelius antoninus 3×
- antoninus and 3×
- antoninus after 2×
- st antoninus 2×
- antoninus liberalis 2×