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How do you use Astarte in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Astarte meaning

A Semitic goddess of fertility, sexuality, and war, cognate in name, origin and function with the goddess Phoenician 𐤏𐤔𐤕𐤓𐤕 (ʿAštart) of Phoenicia.

Synonyms of Astarte

ashtoreth semitic deity

Related words

Other words often associated with Astarte or its synonyms:

divinity immortal deity god

Using Astarte

  • The main meaning on this page is: A Semitic goddess of fertility, sexuality, and war, cognate in name, origin and function with the goddess Phoenician 𐤏𐤔𐤕𐤓𐤕 (ʿAštart) of Phoenicia.
  • Useful related words include: ashtoreth, semitic deity.

Context around Astarte

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

minoan 1× washington 1× preserved 1×

Sentence patterns with Astarte

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

and aštart astarte in bovine 1× carefully preserved astarte the legendary 1× hold this astarte to be 1× sanctuary to astarte and then 1× tawana washington astarte s mother 1× that minoan astarte was the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

i hold this 1× in the phoenician 1× on the importance 1× tawana washington astarte 1× the myth of 1× to their amazement 1×

Common sentence endings:

been run over 1× dedicated to juno 1× in bovine form 1× in the east 1× lost en route 1× the moon goddess 1×

Words around Astarte

Just before it in the word index:

astarion 7 astara 4 astar 4 astapor 3 astana 165 astan 3

Just after it in the word index:

astate 2 astatic 1 astatide 2 astatine 33 astaxanthin 4 astbury 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Astarte

  • In this selection, "astarte" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, minoan, washington and preserved stand out and add context to how "astarte" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and aštart astarte in bovine and carefully preserved astarte the legendary. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "astarte" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with astarte

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

I hold this Astarte to be no other than the moon-goddess. (12 words)

Tawana Washington, Astarte’s mother, said she got a frantic call from her son, who screamed that his sister had been run over. (23 words)

The myth of Europa and Zeus may have its origin in a sacred union between the Phoenician deities `Aštar and `Aštart (Astarte), in bovine form. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

To their amazement, she takes the stranded humans to the carefully preserved Astarte, the legendary first ship to set out for Venus over a century before and thought to have been lost en route. (34 words)

On the importance of the figure, Owens noted that Minoan Astarte was the goddess of love, war, and the mountains and that her origin lies in the east. (28 words)

In the Phoenician-Punic period, the original complex was transformed into a famous sanctuary to Astarte, and then, in Republican Roman period, it was dedicated to Juno. (27 words)

Example sentences (6)

On the importance of the figure, Owens noted that Minoan Astarte was the goddess of love, war, and the mountains and that her origin lies in the east.

Tawana Washington, Astarte’s mother, said she got a frantic call from her son, who screamed that his sister had been run over.

In the Phoenician-Punic period, the original complex was transformed into a famous sanctuary to Astarte, and then, in Republican Roman period, it was dedicated to Juno.

I hold this Astarte to be no other than the moon-goddess.

The myth of Europa and Zeus may have its origin in a sacred union between the Phoenician deities `Aštar and `Aštart (Astarte), in bovine form.

To their amazement, she takes the stranded humans to the carefully preserved Astarte, the legendary first ship to set out for Venus over a century before and thought to have been lost en route.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "astarte" in a sentence?
An example: "On the importance of the figure, Owens noted that Minoan Astarte was the goddess of love, war, and the mountains and that her origin lies in the east." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "astarte" from authentic English texts.
What does "astarte" mean?
Astarte means: A Semitic goddess of fertility, sexuality, and war, cognate in name, origin and function with the goddess Phoenician 𐤏𐤔𐤕𐤓𐤕 (ʿAštart) of Phoenicia.
What are synonyms of "astarte"?
Common synonyms of "astarte" include: ashtoreth, semitic deity.
How many example sentences with "astarte" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "astarte", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.