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Empiricus in a sentence

Using Empiricus

  • In the example corpus, empiricus often appears in combinations such as: sextus empiricus.

Context around Empiricus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sextus 3×

Often after:

160 1× argued 1×

Sentence patterns with Empiricus

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

2 sextus empiricus ix 127 1× sceptic sextus empiricus 160 210 1× sextus empiricus argued that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

perhaps the earliest 1× sextus empiricus argued 1× there is disagreement 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the zodiac 1× orphic precepts aristoph 1×

Words around Empiricus

Just before it in the word index:

empirics 2 empiricists 11 empiricist 19 empiricism 49 empirically 64 empirical 468

Just after it in the word index:

emplace 5 emplaced 16 emplacement 24 emplacements 18 emplacing 3 emploi 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Empiricus

  • In this selection, "empiricus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sextus, 160 and argued stand out and add context to how "empiricus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2 sextus empiricus ix 127 and sceptic sextus empiricus 160 210. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "empiricus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with empiricus

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

Sextus Empiricus argued that it was absurd to link human attributes with myths about the signs of the zodiac. (19 words)

Perhaps the earliest expression of the trilemma appears in the writings of the sceptic Sextus Empiricus (160–210 AD), who wrote in his Outlines of Pyrrhonism: Further, this too should be said. (32 words)

There is disagreement among the biographers as to whether Pythagoras forbade all animal food, as Empedocles did afterwards, Aristotle, Rhet. i. 14. § 2; Sextus Empiricus, ix. 127. This was also one of the Orphic precepts, Aristoph. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

There is disagreement among the biographers as to whether Pythagoras forbade all animal food, as Empedocles did afterwards, Aristotle, Rhet. i. 14. § 2; Sextus Empiricus, ix. 127. This was also one of the Orphic precepts, Aristoph. (36 words)

Perhaps the earliest expression of the trilemma appears in the writings of the sceptic Sextus Empiricus (160–210 AD), who wrote in his Outlines of Pyrrhonism: Further, this too should be said. (32 words)

Sextus Empiricus argued that it was absurd to link human attributes with myths about the signs of the zodiac. (19 words)

Example sentences (3)

Perhaps the earliest expression of the trilemma appears in the writings of the sceptic Sextus Empiricus (160–210 AD), who wrote in his Outlines of Pyrrhonism: Further, this too should be said.

Sextus Empiricus argued that it was absurd to link human attributes with myths about the signs of the zodiac.

There is disagreement among the biographers as to whether Pythagoras forbade all animal food, as Empedocles did afterwards, Aristotle, Rhet. i. 14. § 2; Sextus Empiricus, ix. 127. This was also one of the Orphic precepts, Aristoph.

Common combinations with empiricus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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