On this page you'll find 5 example sentences with Armorica. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Armorica meaning
The north-western part of ancient Gaul, corresponding to modern Brittany.
Using Armorica
- The main meaning on this page is: The north-western part of ancient Gaul, corresponding to modern Brittany.
- In the example corpus, armorica often appears in combinations such as: of armorica.
Context around Armorica
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Armorica
- In this selection, "armorica" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, now, across and brittany stand out and add context to how "armorica" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all of armorica and the and cornwall and armorica brittany and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "armorica" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with armorica
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Through his leadership, many monks went forth to evangelise Wales, Ireland, Cornwall and Armorica (Brittany and surrounding provinces). (18 words)
Hunter Blair, Roman Britain, p. 164. Although this is probably a reference to Britons emigrating to Armorica to escape the Anglo-Saxons. (22 words)
Their cultural connections, as expressed in their ceramics, were with the peninsula of Armorica across the Channel, rather than with the southeast of Britain. (24 words)
However, Zosimus may be referring to the Bacaudic rebellion of the Breton inhabitants of Armorica since he describes how, in the aftermath of the revolt, all of Armorica and the rest of Gaul followed the example of the Brettaniai. (39 words)
The Asterix comics, set during the time of Julius Caesar and written in the second half of the twentieth century, are set in Armorica, now Brittany. (26 words)
Their cultural connections, as expressed in their ceramics, were with the peninsula of Armorica across the Channel, rather than with the southeast of Britain. (24 words)
Example sentences (5)
However, Zosimus may be referring to the Bacaudic rebellion of the Breton inhabitants of Armorica since he describes how, in the aftermath of the revolt, all of Armorica and the rest of Gaul followed the example of the Brettaniai.
Hunter Blair, Roman Britain, p. 164. Although this is probably a reference to Britons emigrating to Armorica to escape the Anglo-Saxons.
The Asterix comics, set during the time of Julius Caesar and written in the second half of the twentieth century, are set in Armorica, now Brittany.
Their cultural connections, as expressed in their ceramics, were with the peninsula of Armorica across the Channel, rather than with the southeast of Britain.
Through his leadership, many monks went forth to evangelise Wales, Ireland, Cornwall and Armorica (Brittany and surrounding provinces).
Common combinations with armorica
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of armorica 3×