Wondering how to use Cincinnatus in a sentence? Below are 7 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as statesman or solon.
Cincinnatus in a sentence
Cincinnatus meaning
- A male given name from Latin.
- A city, the county seat of Cortland County, New York.
Using Cincinnatus
- The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from Latin. | A city, the county seat of Cortland County, New York.
- Useful related words include: lucius quinctius cincinnatus, statesman, solon, national leader.
Context around Cincinnatus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cincinnatus
- In this selection, "cincinnatus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, used, capitolinus, greets, medullinus and remained stand out and add context to how "cincinnatus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include barbatus capitolinus cincinnatus medullinus iullus and cincinnatus greets the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cincinnatus" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cincinnatus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Well into the 19th century, this aspect of Washington’s character was communicated by reference to Cincinnatus. (17 words)
The comparison arose as Washington, like Cincinnatus, remained in command of the Continental Army only until the British had been defeated. (21 words)
At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Vibulanus and Cincinnatus (or, less frequently, year 274 Ab urbe condita ). (24 words)
Over the last decade of the 18th century, such diverse figures as the Parisian sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon and American mythmaker Parson Weems used Cincinnatus to portray Washington as a populist hero. (32 words)
Cincinnatus greets the visitors by turning his back towards his wife, who looks on, holding an infant to her breast as another child tugs the folds of her dress. (29 words)
At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Barbatus, Capitolinus, Cincinnatus, Medullinus, Iullus and Mamercinus (or, less frequently, year 349 Ab urbe condita ). (28 words)
Example sentences (7)
Cincinnatus greets the visitors by turning his back towards his wife, who looks on, holding an infant to her breast as another child tugs the folds of her dress.
Over the last decade of the 18th century, such diverse figures as the Parisian sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon and American mythmaker Parson Weems used Cincinnatus to portray Washington as a populist hero.
Well into the 19th century, this aspect of Washington’s character was communicated by reference to Cincinnatus.
At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Vibulanus and Cincinnatus (or, less frequently, year 274 Ab urbe condita ).
At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Barbatus, Capitolinus, Cincinnatus, Medullinus, Iullus and Mamercinus (or, less frequently, year 349 Ab urbe condita ).
In July 1784, Franklin met with Mirabeau and contributed anonymous materials that the Frenchman used in his first signed work: Considerations sur l'ordre de Cincinnatus.
The comparison arose as Washington, like Cincinnatus, remained in command of the Continental Army only until the British had been defeated.