Explore Attis through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Attis meaning
A Greek and Phrygian god, the consort of Cybele.
Using Attis
- The main meaning on this page is: A Greek and Phrygian god, the consort of Cybele.
- In the example corpus, attis often appears in combinations such as: of attis.
Context around Attis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Attis
- In this selection, "attis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, god stand out and add context to how "attis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include enters when attis was born and iconography of attis which is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "attis" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with attis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Where is the order of Attis? (6 words)
People would play dress-up and was also celebrated as the resurrection day for the Roman God Attis. (18 words)
Their iconography is significantly different from that of the standard tauroctony (e.g. in the Attis -like exposure of the god's genitals). (23 words)
The Ides was the day of Canna intrat ("The Reed enters"), when Attis was born and exposed as an infant among the reeds of a Phrygian river. (27 words)
Most striking is the fact that his genitals are visible as they are in the iconography of Attis, which is accentuated by a high anaxyrides. (25 words)
Their iconography is significantly different from that of the standard tauroctony (e.g. in the Attis -like exposure of the god's genitals). (23 words)
Where is the order of Attis? (6 words)
Example sentences (5)
People would play dress-up and was also celebrated as the resurrection day for the Roman God Attis.
Most striking is the fact that his genitals are visible as they are in the iconography of Attis, which is accentuated by a high anaxyrides.
The Ides was the day of Canna intrat ("The Reed enters"), when Attis was born and exposed as an infant among the reeds of a Phrygian river.
Their iconography is significantly different from that of the standard tauroctony (e.g. in the Attis -like exposure of the god's genitals).
Where is the order of Attis?
Common combinations with attis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of attis 2×