Elymians is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Elymians in a sentence
Elymians meaning
plural of Elymian
Using Elymians
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Elymian
- In the example corpus, elymians often appears in combinations such as: the elymians.
Context around Elymians
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Elymians
- In this selection, "elymians" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the elymians both descendants and by the elymians to serve. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "elymians" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with elymians
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The population of Segesta was mixed Elymian and Ionian Greek, though the Elymians were soon Hellenized and took on external characteristics of Greek life. (24 words)
History Trapani was founded by the Elymians to serve as the port of the nearby city of Erice (ancient Eryx), which overlooks it from Monte San Giuliano. (27 words)
The city was not punished by the Romans for its long alliance with Carthage, but owing to the mythical common origin of the Romans and the Elymians (both descendants of refugees from Troy ) it was granted the state of a "free and immune" city. (44 words)
The city was not punished by the Romans for its long alliance with Carthage, but owing to the mythical common origin of the Romans and the Elymians (both descendants of refugees from Troy ) it was granted the state of a "free and immune" city. (44 words)
History Trapani was founded by the Elymians to serve as the port of the nearby city of Erice (ancient Eryx), which overlooks it from Monte San Giuliano. (27 words)
The population of Segesta was mixed Elymian and Ionian Greek, though the Elymians were soon Hellenized and took on external characteristics of Greek life. (24 words)
Example sentences (3)
History Trapani was founded by the Elymians to serve as the port of the nearby city of Erice (ancient Eryx), which overlooks it from Monte San Giuliano.
The city was not punished by the Romans for its long alliance with Carthage, but owing to the mythical common origin of the Romans and the Elymians (both descendants of refugees from Troy ) it was granted the state of a "free and immune" city.
The population of Segesta was mixed Elymian and Ionian Greek, though the Elymians were soon Hellenized and took on external characteristics of Greek life.
Common combinations with elymians
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: