Explore Caecus through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Caecus in a sentence
Using Caecus
- In the example corpus, caecus often appears in combinations such as: claudius caecus.
Context around Caecus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Caecus
- In this selection, "caecus" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, claudius, name and main stand out and add context to how "caecus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include appius claudius caecus and he and appius claudius caecus in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "caecus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with caecus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Plutarch attributes this innovation to Spurius Carvilius Ruga around 230 BC, but it may have originated with Appius Claudius Caecus in the fourth century BC. (25 words)
A man of inner perspicacity, in the years of success he was said to have lost his outer vision and thus acquired the name caecus main, "blind". (27 words)
His censorship seems to have been based on those of his ancestors, particularly Appius Claudius Caecus and he used the office to put into place many policies based on those of Republican times. (33 words)
His censorship seems to have been based on those of his ancestors, particularly Appius Claudius Caecus and he used the office to put into place many policies based on those of Republican times. (33 words)
A man of inner perspicacity, in the years of success he was said to have lost his outer vision and thus acquired the name caecus main, "blind". (27 words)
Plutarch attributes this innovation to Spurius Carvilius Ruga around 230 BC, but it may have originated with Appius Claudius Caecus in the fourth century BC. (25 words)
Example sentences (3)
A man of inner perspicacity, in the years of success he was said to have lost his outer vision and thus acquired the name caecus main, "blind".
His censorship seems to have been based on those of his ancestors, particularly Appius Claudius Caecus and he used the office to put into place many policies based on those of Republican times.
Plutarch attributes this innovation to Spurius Carvilius Ruga around 230 BC, but it may have originated with Appius Claudius Caecus in the fourth century BC.
Common combinations with caecus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: