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Dioscorus in a sentence

Context around Dioscorus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pope 1× summoned 1× objected 1×

Often after:

appealed 1× began 1× trial 1×

Sentence patterns with Dioscorus

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

against pope dioscorus in response 1× agreement with dioscorus 1× boniface and dioscorus were both 1× chalcedon summoned dioscorus three times 1× consulship of dioscorus and eudoxius 1× continued with dioscorus trial but 1× dioscorus appealed to 1× dioscorus began the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

boniface and dioscorus 1× convocation and session 1× dioscorus appealed to 1× dioscorus began the 1× dioscorus then held 1× the council continued 1×

Common sentence endings:

ab urbe condita 1× agreement with dioscorus 1× before the assembly 1× but was denied 1× had deposed eutyches 1× he was deposed 1×

Words around Dioscorus

Just before it in the word index:

dioscorides 3 dioscoreales 8 dioscoreaceae 7 dioscorea 4 dioscoraceae 2 dios 19

Just after it in the word index:

dioscurides 2 dioscurus 2 diosdado 10 diospyros 3 diotrephes 3 diouf 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Dioscorus

  • In this selection, "dioscorus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pope, summoned, objected, appealed, began and trial stand out and add context to how "dioscorus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against pope dioscorus in response and agreement with dioscorus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dioscorus" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dioscorus

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

Dioscorus then held his own synod which reinstated Eutyches. (9 words)

The council continued with Dioscorus' trial, but he refused to appear before the assembly. (14 words)

Dioscorus began the council by banning all members of the November 447 synod which had deposed Eutyches. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Convocation and session The situation continued to deteriorate, with Leo demanding the convocation of a new council and Emperor Theodosius II refusing to budge, all the while appointing bishops in agreement with Dioscorus. (33 words)

When Flavian and Hilary objected, Dioscorus called for a pro-monophysite mob to enter the church and assault Flavian as he clung to the altar. (25 words)

At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dioscorus and Eudoxius (or, less frequently, year 1195 Ab urbe condita ). (24 words)

Example sentences (10)

At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dioscorus and Eudoxius (or, less frequently, year 1195 Ab urbe condita ).

Boniface and Dioscorus were both consecrated in Rome on 22 September 530, but Dioscurus died only twenty-two days later.

Convocation and session The situation continued to deteriorate, with Leo demanding the convocation of a new council and Emperor Theodosius II refusing to budge, all the while appointing bishops in agreement with Dioscorus.

Dioscorus appealed to the counciliar fathers to allow for a more Miaphysite interpretation of Christology at the council, but was denied.

Dioscorus began the council by banning all members of the November 447 synod which had deposed Eutyches.

Dioscorus then held his own synod which reinstated Eutyches.

It was at Chalcedon that the emperor, through the Imperial delegates, enforced harsh disciplinary measures against Pope Dioscorus in response to his boldness.

The council continued with Dioscorus' trial, but he refused to appear before the assembly.

The Council of Chalcedon summoned Dioscorus three times to appear at the council, after which he was deposed.

When Flavian and Hilary objected, Dioscorus called for a pro-monophysite mob to enter the church and assault Flavian as he clung to the altar.

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