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Explore Dithyrambs through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Dithyrambs in a sentence

Dithyrambs meaning

plural of dithyramb

Using Dithyrambs

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of dithyramb

Context around Dithyrambs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

singing 1×

Often after:

sung 1× songs 1×

Sentence patterns with Dithyrambs

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

boys singing dithyrambs and culminated 1× of his dithyrambs sung in 1× singer of dithyrambs songs about 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bacchylides celebrated such 1× the festival opened 1× thespis was a 1×

Common sentence endings:

leader poem 18 1× of dramatic competitions 1× with choric refrains 1×

Words around Dithyrambs

Just before it in the word index:

dithyrambic 2 dithers 5 dithering 38 ditherer 2 dithered 13 dither 15

Just after it in the word index:

ditiro 3 ditka 20 ditko 46 ditmars 3 ditmas 2 dito 22

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Dithyrambs

  • In this selection, "dithyrambs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, singing, sung and songs stand out and add context to how "dithyrambs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include boys singing dithyrambs and culminated and of his dithyrambs sung in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dithyrambs" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dithyrambs

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

Thespis was a singer of dithyrambs (songs about stories from mythology with choric refrains ). (14 words)

The festival opened with a procession, followed with a competition of boys singing dithyrambs and culminated in a pair of dramatic competitions. (22 words)

Bacchylides celebrated such victories by Theseus in one of his dithyrambs, sung in the form of a dialogue between chorus and chorus-leader (poem 18). (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Bacchylides celebrated such victories by Theseus in one of his dithyrambs, sung in the form of a dialogue between chorus and chorus-leader (poem 18). (25 words)

The festival opened with a procession, followed with a competition of boys singing dithyrambs and culminated in a pair of dramatic competitions. (22 words)

Thespis was a singer of dithyrambs (songs about stories from mythology with choric refrains ). (14 words)

Example sentences (3)

Bacchylides celebrated such victories by Theseus in one of his dithyrambs, sung in the form of a dialogue between chorus and chorus-leader (poem 18).

The festival opened with a procession, followed with a competition of boys singing dithyrambs and culminated in a pair of dramatic competitions.

Thespis was a singer of dithyrambs (songs about stories from mythology with choric refrains ).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dithyrambs" in a sentence?
An example: "Bacchylides celebrated such victories by Theseus in one of his dithyrambs, sung in the form of a dialogue between chorus and chorus-leader (poem 18)." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "dithyrambs" from authentic English texts.
What does "dithyrambs" mean?
Dithyrambs means: plural of dithyramb
How many example sentences with "dithyrambs" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "dithyrambs", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.