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Epitaphios in a sentence

Using Epitaphios

  • In the example corpus, epitaphios often appears in combinations such as: the epitaphios, epitaphios is, epitaphios in.

Context around Epitaphios

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

traditional 1×

Often after:

romiosini 1× representing 1× processions 1× mounted 1×

Sentence patterns with Epitaphios

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

around the epitaphios in the 1× churches the epitaphios is never 1× epitaphios romiosini and 1× holding the epitaphios at the 1× of the epitaphios 1× of the epitaphios in the 1× of the epitaphios representing the 1× saturday the epitaphios being carried 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

epitaphios romiosini and 1× holy friday or 1× in some churches 1× many parts of 1× matins of holy 1× on holy friday 1×

Common sentence endings:

best known works 1× church in greece 1× from the psalter 1× in adelaide australia 1× in each parish 1× in the sepulcher 1×

Words around Epitaphios

Just before it in the word index:

epitaph 54 epistulis 2 epistulae 6 epistula 2 epistolary 22 epistolaris 3

Just after it in the word index:

epitaphium 2 epitaphs 14 epitaxial 10 epitaxy 3 epithalamium 2 epitheca 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Epitaphios

  • In this selection, "epitaphios" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, traditional, romiosini, representing and processions stand out and add context to how "epitaphios" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include around the epitaphios in the and churches the epitaphios is never. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "epitaphios" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with epitaphios

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

Epitaphios, Romiosini and Moonlight Sonata are three of his best-known works. (12 words)

The Epitaphios mounted upon return of procession, at an Orthodox Church in Adelaide, Australia. (14 words)

Then the priest may deliver a homily and everyone comes forward to venerate the epitaphios. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Some churches observe the practice of holding the epitaphios at the door, above waist level, so the faithful most bow down under it as they come back into the church, symbolizing their entering into the death and resurrection of Christ. (40 words)

On Holy Friday, church bells throughout ring mournfully all day long and in the evening there is the Procession of the Epitaphios – representing the coffin of Christ – in each parish. (30 words)

Vespers of Holy and Great Friday The crucified Christ, just before the Deposition from the Cross and the placing of the Epitaphios in the Sepulcher. (25 words)

Example sentences (12)

Epitaphios, Romiosini and Moonlight Sonata are three of his best-known works.

On Holy Friday, church bells throughout ring mournfully all day long and in the evening there is the Procession of the Epitaphios – representing the coffin of Christ – in each parish.

Holy Friday, or Good Friday, is a profoundly mournful day in which commemorates the Passion of Christ with the traditional Epitaphios processions.

In some churches, the epitaphios is never left alone, but is accompanied 24 hours a day by a reader chanting from the Psalter.

Many parts of the liturgy which are normally chanted in front of the Holy Doors are instead done in front of the epitaphios.

Matins of Holy and Great Saturday The Epitaphios being carried in procession in a church in Greece.

Some churches observe the practice of holding the epitaphios at the door, above waist level, so the faithful most bow down under it as they come back into the church, symbolizing their entering into the death and resurrection of Christ.

The epitaphios is placed on a beautifully ornate and decorate catafalque or bier before the Lamentations representing the tomb of Christ.

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The Epitaphios mounted upon return of procession, at an Orthodox Church in Adelaide, Australia.

Then the priest may deliver a homily and everyone comes forward to venerate the epitaphios.

The service takes place with the clergy and people gathered around the epitaphios in the center of the church.

Vespers of Holy and Great Friday The crucified Christ, just before the Deposition from the Cross and the placing of the Epitaphios in the Sepulcher.

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Common combinations with epitaphios

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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