Elegiacs is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Elegiacs meaning
plural of elegiac
Using Elegiacs
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of elegiac
Context around Elegiacs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Elegiacs
- In this selection, "elegiacs" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, latin and survive stand out and add context to how "elegiacs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include books in elegiacs survive of and in latin elegiacs by the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "elegiacs" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with elegiacs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Fasti ("The Festivals") main Six books in elegiacs survive of this second ambitious poem that Ovid was working on when he was exiled. (23 words)
It was a collection of 34 Latin motets dedicated to the Queen herself, accompanied by elaborate prefatory matter including poems in Latin elegiacs by the schoolmaster Richard Mulcaster and the young courtier Ferdinand Heybourne (aka Richardson). (36 words)
It was a collection of 34 Latin motets dedicated to the Queen herself, accompanied by elaborate prefatory matter including poems in Latin elegiacs by the schoolmaster Richard Mulcaster and the young courtier Ferdinand Heybourne (aka Richardson). (36 words)
Fasti ("The Festivals") main Six books in elegiacs survive of this second ambitious poem that Ovid was working on when he was exiled. (23 words)
Example sentences (2)
Fasti ("The Festivals") main Six books in elegiacs survive of this second ambitious poem that Ovid was working on when he was exiled.
It was a collection of 34 Latin motets dedicated to the Queen herself, accompanied by elaborate prefatory matter including poems in Latin elegiacs by the schoolmaster Richard Mulcaster and the young courtier Ferdinand Heybourne (aka Richardson).