How do you use Erasmian in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like theologian or theologist, plus the exact meaning.
Erasmian in a sentence
Erasmian meaning
Of or pertaining to Erasmus (Catholic priest and theologian).
Synonyms of Erasmian
Using Erasmian
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to Erasmus (Catholic priest and theologian).
- Useful related words include: theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologiser.
- In the example corpus, erasmian often appears in combinations such as: erasmian reform.
Context around Erasmian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Erasmian
- In this selection, "erasmian" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, reform stand out and add context to how "erasmian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include comparable with erasmian reform and sympathetic to erasmian reform. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "erasmian" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with erasmian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
His connection with humanists was a decisive factor as several canons were sympathetic to Erasmian reform. (16 words)
His motives for doing this are not clear, but in his sermons he used exhortation to achieve moral and ecclesiastical improvement which were goals comparable with Erasmian reform. (28 words)
His motives for doing this are not clear, but in his sermons he used exhortation to achieve moral and ecclesiastical improvement which were goals comparable with Erasmian reform. (28 words)
His connection with humanists was a decisive factor as several canons were sympathetic to Erasmian reform. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
His connection with humanists was a decisive factor as several canons were sympathetic to Erasmian reform.
His motives for doing this are not clear, but in his sermons he used exhortation to achieve moral and ecclesiastical improvement which were goals comparable with Erasmian reform.
Common combinations with erasmian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: