How do you use Claudii in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Claudii in a sentence
Claudii meaning
plural of Claudius
Using Claudii
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Claudius
- In the example corpus, claudii often appears in combinations such as: the claudii.
Context around Claudii
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Claudii
- In this selection, "claudii" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, colonia, adopted, marcelli and nerones stand out and add context to how "claudii" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adoption of claudii by adopted and ancestor as claudii adopted into. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "claudii" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with claudii
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A Roman colonia was established at the city, Colonia Claudii Cæsaris. (11 words)
The next generation had both Claudii with a Julia as ancestor, as Claudii adopted into the Julii Caesares family. (19 words)
Generation of the Octavias The Claudii were a powerful gens with consuls and other high ranking politicians in several of its families across several generations. (25 words)
A plebeian branch of the gens, the Claudii Marcelli, retained the supposedly patrician spelling, while there is some inscriptional evidence that the -o- form may also have been used on occasion by close male relatives of the "patrician tribune" Clodius. (40 words)
This however didn't mean yet that the dynastic family trees of both gentes got merged into a single one: that didn't happen until the adoption of Claudii by (adopted) Julii Caesares in the generations to come. (38 words)
Generation of Julius Caesar's daughter By this time marriages with a political agenda among the powerful families were in full swing, however not yet between Julii Caesares and Claudii. (30 words)
Example sentences (8)
The next generation had both Claudii with a Julia as ancestor, as Claudii adopted into the Julii Caesares family.
A plebeian branch of the gens, the Claudii Marcelli, retained the supposedly patrician spelling, while there is some inscriptional evidence that the -o- form may also have been used on occasion by close male relatives of the "patrician tribune" Clodius.
A Roman colonia was established at the city, Colonia Claudii Cæsaris.
Generation of Julius Caesar's daughter By this time marriages with a political agenda among the powerful families were in full swing, however not yet between Julii Caesares and Claudii.
Generation of the Octavias The Claudii were a powerful gens with consuls and other high ranking politicians in several of its families across several generations.
In order to do so, he dropped the cognomen "Nero" which he had adopted as paterfamilias of the Claudii Nerones when his brother Germanicus was adopted out.
Simplified By generation In the Julio-Claudian dynasty of Roman emperors the lineage of the Julii Caesares was separated from those of the Claudii up to Augustus ' generation.
This however didn't mean yet that the dynastic family trees of both gentes got merged into a single one: that didn't happen until the adoption of Claudii by (adopted) Julii Caesares in the generations to come.
Common combinations with claudii
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: