Explore Ecthesis through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ecthesis in a sentence
Ecthesis meaning
An exposition or setting out; used by Aristotle in setting forth various proofs, though the nature of the process is disputed; perhaps simply writing out in letter notation.
Using Ecthesis
- The main meaning on this page is: An exposition or setting out; used by Aristotle in setting forth various proofs, though the nature of the process is disputed; perhaps simply writing out in letter notation.
- In the example corpus, ecthesis often appears in combinations such as: the ecthesis.
Context around Ecthesis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ecthesis
- In this selection, "ecthesis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include as the ecthesis in 638 and condemn the ecthesis but died. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ecthesis" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ecthesis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Theodore planned the Lateran Council of 649 to condemn the Ecthesis, but died before he could convene it, which his successor, Pope Martin I (649-53), did. (27 words)
Three years later the patriarch came up with a slightly modified formula, which Heraclius released as the Ecthesis in 638. This edict was considered to be the official response to Sophronius' letter. (32 words)
Only rarely did he use other Greek versions (to Aquila once in the Ecthesis, to other versions once or twice on the Psalms), and his knowledge of the Old Testament was limited to the Septuagint. (35 words)
Only rarely did he use other Greek versions (to Aquila once in the Ecthesis, to other versions once or twice on the Psalms), and his knowledge of the Old Testament was limited to the Septuagint. (35 words)
Three years later the patriarch came up with a slightly modified formula, which Heraclius released as the Ecthesis in 638. This edict was considered to be the official response to Sophronius' letter. (32 words)
Theodore planned the Lateran Council of 649 to condemn the Ecthesis, but died before he could convene it, which his successor, Pope Martin I (649-53), did. (27 words)
Example sentences (3)
Only rarely did he use other Greek versions (to Aquila once in the Ecthesis, to other versions once or twice on the Psalms), and his knowledge of the Old Testament was limited to the Septuagint.
Theodore planned the Lateran Council of 649 to condemn the Ecthesis, but died before he could convene it, which his successor, Pope Martin I (649-53), did.
Three years later the patriarch came up with a slightly modified formula, which Heraclius released as the Ecthesis in 638. This edict was considered to be the official response to Sophronius' letter.
Common combinations with ecthesis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: