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How do you use Bacchae in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Bacchae in a sentence

Bacchae meaning

The maenads; followers of Bacchus.

Using Bacchae

  • The main meaning on this page is: The maenads; followers of Bacchus.
  • In the example corpus, bacchae often appears in combinations such as: the bacchae.

Context around Bacchae

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

dionysus 1×

Sentence patterns with Bacchae

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

of the bacchae 1× the bacchae and iphigenia 1× tragedy the bacchae dionysus while 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in euripides tragedy 1× p contains all 1× the bacchae and 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the bacchae 1× to be lydia 1× was awarded posthumously 1×

Words around Bacchae

Just before it in the word index:

baccha 2 baccaro 2 baccarin 9 baccarat 43 baccam 2 baccalieu 2

Just after it in the word index:

bacchanal 6 bacchanalia 7 bacchanalian 9 bacchanalias 2 baccharis 2 bacchic 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aacl 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5

Corpus analysis for Bacchae

  • In this selection, "bacchae" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dionysus stand out and add context to how "bacchae" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the bacchae and the bacchae and iphigenia. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bacchae" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aacl and aacr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bacchae

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

In Euripides' tragedy The Bacchae, Dionysus, while he is maintaining his human disguise, declares his country to be Lydia. (19 words)

P contains all the extant plays of Euripides, L is missing The Trojan Women and latter part of The Bacchae. (20 words)

The Bacchae and Iphigenia in Aulis were performed after his death in 405 BC and first prize was awarded posthumously. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

P contains all the extant plays of Euripides, L is missing The Trojan Women and latter part of The Bacchae. (20 words)

The Bacchae and Iphigenia in Aulis were performed after his death in 405 BC and first prize was awarded posthumously. (20 words)

In Euripides' tragedy The Bacchae, Dionysus, while he is maintaining his human disguise, declares his country to be Lydia. (19 words)

Example sentences (3)

In Euripides' tragedy The Bacchae, Dionysus, while he is maintaining his human disguise, declares his country to be Lydia.

P contains all the extant plays of Euripides, L is missing The Trojan Women and latter part of The Bacchae.

The Bacchae and Iphigenia in Aulis were performed after his death in 405 BC and first prize was awarded posthumously.

Common combinations with bacchae

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bacchae" in a sentence?
An example: "In Euripides' tragedy The Bacchae, Dionysus, while he is maintaining his human disguise, declares his country to be Lydia." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "bacchae" from authentic English texts.
What does "bacchae" mean?
Bacchae means: The maenads; followers of Bacchus.
How many example sentences with "bacchae" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "bacchae", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.