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Ctesias is an English word starting with the letter C. With 4 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Ctesias in a sentence

Context around Ctesias

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

writes 1× ascribe 1×

Sentence patterns with Ctesias

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

ctesias writes that 1× excerpts from ctesias some harem 1× herodotus and ctesias ascribe his 1× writings of ctesias a greek 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ctesias writes that 1× herodotus and ctesias 1× however diodorus was 1× in excerpts from 1×

Common sentence endings:

a disreputable part 1× around 400 bce 1× piece of wood 1× to an accident 1×

Words around Ctesias

Just before it in the word index:

cterm 2 ctep 2 ctenophore 2 ctenophora 3 ctem 3 cteh 3

Just after it in the word index:

ctesiphon 11 ctet 5 ctf 21 ctfs 2 ctg 7 cth 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Ctesias

  • In this selection, "ctesias" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, writes and ascribe stand out and add context to how "ctesias" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ctesias writes that and excerpts from ctesias some harem. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ctesias" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ctesias

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

Herodotus and Ctesias ascribe his death to an accident. (9 words)

In excerpts from Ctesias some harem intrigues are recorded, in which he played a disreputable part. (16 words)

However, Diodorus was actually summarizing the writings of Ctesias, a Greek historian who wrote around 400 BCE. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Ctesias writes that Cambyses, despondent from the loss of family members, stabbed himself in the thigh while working with a piece of wood. (23 words)

However, Diodorus was actually summarizing the writings of Ctesias, a Greek historian who wrote around 400 BCE. (17 words)

In excerpts from Ctesias some harem intrigues are recorded, in which he played a disreputable part. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

However, Diodorus was actually summarizing the writings of Ctesias, a Greek historian who wrote around 400 BCE.

Ctesias writes that Cambyses, despondent from the loss of family members, stabbed himself in the thigh while working with a piece of wood.

Herodotus and Ctesias ascribe his death to an accident.

In excerpts from Ctesias some harem intrigues are recorded, in which he played a disreputable part.

Frequently asked questions

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