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Eius is an English word starting with the letter E. With 7 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Eius in a sentence

Related words

Eius | Eiu

Using Eius

  • In the example corpus, eius often appears in combinations such as: regio eius, eius religio.

Context around Eius

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

regio 2× spelled 1× sunt 1× flammas 1× caput 1×

Often after:

religio 2× huius 1× kill 1× lucifer 1× abscisum 1×

Sentence patterns with Eius

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

119 caput eius abscisum latumque 1× aius and eius have vocatives 1× candle flammas eius lucifer matutinus 1× cuius regio eius religio generally 1× cuius regio eius religio whose 1× normally spelled eius huius cuius 1× qui sunt eius kill them 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

nouns that end 1× novit enim dominus 1× the latin word 1× the principle of 1× this resulted as 1× velleius paterculus compendium 1×

Common sentence endings:

his own citation 1× in the stem 1× major and pejor 1× many european states 1× maroboduus stayed neutral 1× must be converted 1×

Words around Eius

Just before it in the word index:

eiu 15 eitzen 2 eitri 3 eiting 3 eiti 14 eitherway 2

Just after it in the word index:

eivers 3 eivor 23 eix 10 eiye 7 eiyuden 2 eiza 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Eius

  • In this selection, "eius" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, regio, spelled, sunt, religio, huius and kill stand out and add context to how "eius" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 119 caput eius abscisum latumque and aius and eius have vocatives. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "eius" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with eius

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

Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius "—"Kill them all, the Lord will recognise His own". citation. (16 words)

Nouns that end in -aius and -eius have vocatives that end in -aī or -eī even though the i is consonantal in the stem. (24 words)

It was also found between vowels in the words ejus, hujus, cujus (now normally spelled eius, huius, cuius), and pronounced as a consonant; likewise in such forms as major and pejor. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

This resulted as a natural extension of the older principle of cuius regio, eius religio (Whose realm, his religion), leaving the Roman Catholic Church with little ability to interfere with the internal affairs of many European states. (37 words)

Velleius Paterculus, Compendium of Roman History 2, 119: "caput eius abscisum latumque ad Maroboduum et ab eo missum ad Caesarem" In the revenge war of Tiberius and Germanicus against the Cherusci, Maroboduus stayed neutral. (34 words)

The principle of cuius regio, eius religio generally had also meant that subjects who refused to convert could emigrate, but Louis banned emigration and effectively insisted that all Protestants must be converted. (32 words)

Example sentences (7)

It was also found between vowels in the words ejus, hujus, cujus (now normally spelled eius, huius, cuius), and pronounced as a consonant; likewise in such forms as major and pejor.

Nouns that end in -aius and -eius have vocatives that end in -aī or -eī even though the i is consonantal in the stem.

Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius "—"Kill them all, the Lord will recognise His own". citation.

The Latin word lucifer is also used of Jesus in the Easter Proclamation prayer to God regarding the paschal candle : Flammas eius lucifer matutinus inveniat: ille, inquam, lucifer, qui nescit occasum.

The principle of cuius regio, eius religio generally had also meant that subjects who refused to convert could emigrate, but Louis banned emigration and effectively insisted that all Protestants must be converted.

This resulted as a natural extension of the older principle of cuius regio, eius religio (Whose realm, his religion), leaving the Roman Catholic Church with little ability to interfere with the internal affairs of many European states.

Velleius Paterculus, Compendium of Roman History 2, 119: "caput eius abscisum latumque ad Maroboduum et ab eo missum ad Caesarem" In the revenge war of Tiberius and Germanicus against the Cherusci, Maroboduus stayed neutral.

Common combinations with eius

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "eius" in a sentence?
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