Get to know Cycnus better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.
Cycnus in a sentence
Cycnus meaning
the name of multiple characters in Greek mythology
Using Cycnus
- The main meaning on this page is: the name of multiple characters in Greek mythology
Context around Cycnus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cycnus
- In this selection, "cycnus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brother, alongside, grieved and noted stand out and add context to how "cycnus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alongside cycnus noted above and s brother cycnus grieved bitterly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cycnus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cycnus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The gods were so touched by Cycnus's devotion to his brother that they turned him into a swan and placed him among the stars. (25 words)
According to the myth, Phaethon's brother, Cycnus, grieved bitterly and spent many days diving into the river to collect Phaethon's bones to give him a proper burial. (29 words)
Alongside Cycnus, noted above, he mentions a boy from Tempe who commits suicide when Phyllius refuses to give him a tamed bull that he demands, but is transformed into a swan and flies away. (34 words)
Alongside Cycnus, noted above, he mentions a boy from Tempe who commits suicide when Phyllius refuses to give him a tamed bull that he demands, but is transformed into a swan and flies away. (34 words)
According to the myth, Phaethon's brother, Cycnus, grieved bitterly and spent many days diving into the river to collect Phaethon's bones to give him a proper burial. (29 words)
The gods were so touched by Cycnus's devotion to his brother that they turned him into a swan and placed him among the stars. (25 words)
Example sentences (3)
According to the myth, Phaethon's brother, Cycnus, grieved bitterly and spent many days diving into the river to collect Phaethon's bones to give him a proper burial.
Alongside Cycnus, noted above, he mentions a boy from Tempe who commits suicide when Phyllius refuses to give him a tamed bull that he demands, but is transformed into a swan and flies away.
The gods were so touched by Cycnus's devotion to his brother that they turned him into a swan and placed him among the stars.