Aphrodite is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Aphrodite in a sentence
Aphrodite meaning
- The goddess of beauty and love, born when Cronus castrated his father, Uranus, and threw his genitalia into the sea.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Synonyms of Aphrodite
Using Aphrodite
- The main meaning on this page is: The goddess of beauty and love, born when Cronus castrated his father, Uranus, and threw his genitalia into the sea. | A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- Useful related words include: cytherea, greek deity.
- In the example corpus, aphrodite often appears in combinations such as: of aphrodite, aphrodite and, and aphrodite.
Context around Aphrodite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aphrodite
- In this selection, "aphrodite" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, beautiful, goddess, include, ourania, pandemos and field stand out and add context to how "aphrodite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aphrodite of knidos and aphrodite pandemos aphrodite of all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aphrodite" sits close to words such as adopters, airfields and allowable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aphrodite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Greek goddess and mother of god Eros, Aphrodite. (8 words)
The incredibly smart Athena or the beautiful Aphrodite? (8 words)
The beautiful Aphrodite is a Stacked Wild and Pegasus icons trigger free spins. (13 words)
It has also been said that, eventually the Israeli pipeline, which would be 60km from the Aphrodite field, could bring gas from there as well but that would be for the experts to decide. (34 words)
From the rivalry of Esau and Jacob to Aphrodite’s twin sons Phobos and Deimos as well as the mortal and immortal twins of the constellation, Gemini, we explore a host of human conditions. (34 words)
Built in 2019 in the Aphrodite Hills Resort, the 4,800-square-foot, two-story home has a Mediterranean style with Asian motifs, and is surrounded by several decks and pools. (31 words)
Of course, I’m a mythical sex goddess who rivals the beauty and brains of those gals Aphrodite and Athena (ever heard of them? (24 words)
The incredibly smart Athena or the beautiful Aphrodite? (8 words)
Example sentences (20)
In mythology, the goddess Aphrodite was brought to Paphos by Zephyr over the waves of the sea in soft foam, hence why Stavrinou chose to include Aphrodite in the mural.
Among the neo-Platonists and, later, their Christian interpreters, Aphrodite Ourania is associated with spiritual love, and Aphrodite Pandemos with physical love (desire).
Cult of Aphrodite seeAlso The epithet Aphrodite Acidalia was occasionally added to her name, after the spring she used for bathing, located in Boeotia ( Virgil I, 720).
Pausanias reports that after the synoikismos, Theseus established a cult of Aphrodite Pandemos ("Aphrodite of all the People") and Peitho on the southern slope of the Acropolis.
The older one, Aphrodite Ourania ("heavenly" Aphrodite), is the daughter of Uranus, and inspires homosexual male (and more specifically, ephebic ) love/eros.
Chevron are the operators and a 35 per cent partner in the Aphrodite field, along with Shell (35 per cent) and Israeli firm NewMed Energy (20 per cent).
For example, in ancient Greece, roses were associated with Aphrodite, the goddess of love.
Greek goddess and mother of god Eros, Aphrodite.
It has also been said that, eventually the Israeli pipeline, which would be 60km from the Aphrodite field, could bring gas from there as well but that would be for the experts to decide.
It was Manet’s unabashed depiction of a prostitute an Aphrodite — in an unadorned new style that made Olympia look like nothing more than a cutout on a stage set.
Of course, I’m a mythical sex goddess who rivals the beauty and brains of those gals Aphrodite and Athena (ever heard of them?
Earlier, in April, the President said that discussions with Chevron on the exploitation of Aphrodite were going in the right direction.
His mother, Aphrodite, came into being from Kronos’ cutting off the genitals of his father, Ouranos / sky.
Built in 2019 in the Aphrodite Hills Resort, the 4,800-square-foot, two-story home has a Mediterranean style with Asian motifs, and is surrounded by several decks and pools.
The beautiful Aphrodite is a Stacked Wild and Pegasus icons trigger free spins.
The fourth panel represents the love between “Aphrodite”, the goddess of beauty and “Ares”, the god of war.
The incredibly smart Athena or the beautiful Aphrodite?
Aphrodite of Knidos created by Praxiteles was the alternate idea to male heroic nudity.
From the rivalry of Esau and Jacob to Aphrodite’s twin sons Phobos and Deimos as well as the mortal and immortal twins of the constellation, Gemini, we explore a host of human conditions.
She then asked Aphrodite to tell her she was beautiful, before stabbing her with the God Killer.
Common combinations with aphrodite
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of aphrodite 16×
- aphrodite and 10×
- and aphrodite 7×
- the aphrodite 7×
- with aphrodite 6×
- to aphrodite 6×
- aphrodite of 5×
- aphrodite is 5×
- aphrodite as 4×
- aphrodite ourania 3×