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Calchas in a sentence

Using Calchas

  • In the example corpus, calchas often appears in combinations such as: prophet calchas.

Context around Calchas

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

prophet 2× arrival 1×

Often after:

declares 1× interpreted 1× correctly 1×

Sentence patterns with Calchas

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

arrival calchas had prophesied 1× calchas interpreted this 1× calchas said that 1× so and calchas declares chryseis 1× the prophet calchas correctly determines 1× the prophet calchas that the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

achilles does so 1× after learning from 1× arrival calchas had 1× calchas interpreted this 1× calchas said that 1× the prophet calchas 1×

Common sentence endings:

first to die 1× odysseus waylaid helenus 1× of the war 1× released his prize 1× to her father 1× to protect him 1×

Words around Calchas

Just before it in the word index:

calcea 2 calcaterra 10 calcasieu 21 calcarine 2 calcareous 16 calcar 2

Just after it in the word index:

calcifer 3 calcific 2 calcification 15 calcified 12 calcify 3 calcifying 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Calchas

  • In this selection, "calchas" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, prophet, arrival, declares, interpreted and correctly stand out and add context to how "calchas" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include arrival calchas had prophesied and calchas interpreted this. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "calchas" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with calchas

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

Achilles does so and Calchas declares Chryseis must be returned to her father. (13 words)

Calchas said that Helenus knew the prophecies concerning the fall of Troy, so Odysseus waylaid Helenus. (16 words)

Calchas interpreted this as a sign that Troy would fall in the tenth year of the war. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

After learning from the Prophet Calchas that the plague could be dispelled by returning Chryseis to her father, Agamemnon reluctantly agreed and released his prize. (25 words)

Arrival Calchas had prophesied that the first Achaean to walk on land after stepping off a ship would be the first to die. (23 words)

The prophet Calchas correctly determines the source of the troubles but will not speak unless Achilles vows to protect him. (20 words)

Example sentences (6)

Achilles does so and Calchas declares Chryseis must be returned to her father.

After learning from the Prophet Calchas that the plague could be dispelled by returning Chryseis to her father, Agamemnon reluctantly agreed and released his prize.

Arrival Calchas had prophesied that the first Achaean to walk on land after stepping off a ship would be the first to die.

Calchas interpreted this as a sign that Troy would fall in the tenth year of the war.

Calchas said that Helenus knew the prophecies concerning the fall of Troy, so Odysseus waylaid Helenus.

The prophet Calchas correctly determines the source of the troubles but will not speak unless Achilles vows to protect him.

Common combinations with calchas

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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