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Cataphracts is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Cataphracts in a sentence

Cataphracts meaning

plural of cataphract

Using Cataphracts

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of cataphract

Context around Cataphracts

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

cavalry 1× mainly 1× see 1×

Sentence patterns with Cataphracts

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

cavalry see cataphracts 1× heavy cavalry cataphracts and clibanarii 1× soldiers mainly cataphracts 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in contrast the 1× these evolved into 1× unlike romans persians 1×

Common sentence endings:

cavalry see cataphracts 1× experienced and disciplined 1× soldiers mainly cataphracts 1×

Words around Cataphracts

Just before it in the word index:

catapang 3 catanzaro 13 catanzara 10 catania 48 catani 3 catanes 2

Just after it in the word index:

cataplerotic 3 catapult 113 catapulted 135 catapulting 21 catapults 50 cataract 58

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Cataphracts

  • In this selection, "cataphracts" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, cavalry, mainly and see stand out and add context to how "cataphracts" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cavalry see cataphracts and heavy cavalry cataphracts and clibanarii. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cataphracts" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cataphracts

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

Unlike Romans, Persians fielded large numbers of heavily armoured and armed cavalry (see cataphracts ). (14 words)

These evolved into the Sipahis (feudal landholders similar to western knights and Byzantine pronoiai) and Qapukulu (door slaves, taken from youth like Janissaries and trained to be royal servants and elite soldiers, mainly cataphracts). (34 words)

In contrast, the Roman army and Persian army at the time both had large numbers of heavy infantry and heavy cavalry ( cataphracts and clibanarii ) that were better equipped, heavily protected, and more experienced and disciplined. (35 words)

Longer example sentences

In contrast, the Roman army and Persian army at the time both had large numbers of heavy infantry and heavy cavalry ( cataphracts and clibanarii ) that were better equipped, heavily protected, and more experienced and disciplined. (35 words)

These evolved into the Sipahis (feudal landholders similar to western knights and Byzantine pronoiai) and Qapukulu (door slaves, taken from youth like Janissaries and trained to be royal servants and elite soldiers, mainly cataphracts). (34 words)

Unlike Romans, Persians fielded large numbers of heavily armoured and armed cavalry (see cataphracts ). (14 words)

Example sentences (3)

In contrast, the Roman army and Persian army at the time both had large numbers of heavy infantry and heavy cavalry ( cataphracts and clibanarii ) that were better equipped, heavily protected, and more experienced and disciplined.

These evolved into the Sipahis (feudal landholders similar to western knights and Byzantine pronoiai) and Qapukulu (door slaves, taken from youth like Janissaries and trained to be royal servants and elite soldiers, mainly cataphracts).

Unlike Romans, Persians fielded large numbers of heavily armoured and armed cavalry (see cataphracts ).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cataphracts" in a sentence?
An example: "In contrast, the Roman army and Persian army at the time both had large numbers of heavy infantry and heavy cavalry ( cataphracts and clibanarii ) that were better equipped, heavily protected, and more experienced and disciplined." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "cataphracts" from authentic English texts.
What does "cataphracts" mean?
Cataphracts means: plural of cataphract
How many example sentences with "cataphracts" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "cataphracts", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.