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Germanicus in a sentence

Using Germanicus

  • In the example corpus, germanicus often appears in combinations such as: of germanicus, and germanicus, germanicus was.

Context around Germanicus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

adoption 1× brother 1× reminded 1× lured 1× antioch 1× father 1× augustus 1× nephew 1× limes 1× accompanied 1×

Often after:

died 2× name 1× julius 1× recognized 1× cavalry 1× zeal 1× son 1× actions 1×

Sentence patterns with Germanicus

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

agrippina accompanied germanicus with their 1× agrippina and germanicus 1× agrippina and germanicus in their 1× at antioch germanicus died in 1× augustus and germanicus the related 1× caesar augustus germanicus and cn 1× changed to germanicus julius caesar 1× claudius brother germanicus recognized claudius 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a second memoir 1× after the death 1× agrippina and germanicus 1× agrippina had reminded 1× agrippina was in 1× arminius initially lured 1×

Common sentence endings:

agrippina and germanicus 1× conquest of germania 1× germanicus and cn 1× germanicus by tac 1× germanicus julius caesar 1× had gladly punished 1×

Words around Germanicus

Just before it in the word index:

germanic 350 germaniae 4 germania 51 germani 12 germane 34 german 9.589

Just after it in the word index:

germanies 2 germanisation 3 germanism 3 germanisms 2 germanium 62 germanization 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

abner 72 acquit 72 adamantly 72 allahabad 72 amon 72 anathema 72

Corpus analysis for Germanicus

  • In this selection, "germanicus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, adoption, brother, reminded, died, name and julius stand out and add context to how "germanicus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include agrippina accompanied germanicus with their and agrippina and germanicus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "germanicus" sits close to words such as abner, acquit and adamantly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with germanicus

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

Agrippina was in grief when Germanicus died. (7 words)

AD 22, called a relative of Germanicus by Tac. (9 words)

At his funeral, there were no procession statues of Germanicus. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

Book II section 16. Germanicus' zeal led finally to his being replaced (17 AD) by his cousin Drusus, Tiberius' son, as Tiberius thought it best to follow his predecessor's policy of limiting the empire. (35 words)

David Shotter, Tiberius Caesar (London: Routledge, 1992) 35-37 Tacitus, with some bitterness, asserts that had Germanicus been given full independence of action, he could have completed the conquest of Germania. (31 words)

Arminius initially lured Germanicus' cavalry into a trap and inflicted minor casualties, until successful fighting by the Roman infantry caused the Germanic peoples to break and flee into the forest. (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

Upon this adoption, Germanicus' name was changed to Germanicus Julius Caesar.

AD 22, called a relative of Germanicus by Tac.

After the death of Tiberius the new emperor Caligula (the son of Claudius' brother Germanicus ) recognized Claudius to be of some use.

Agrippina and Germanicus in their union had nine children, of whom three died young.

Agrippina had reminded Germanicus on occasion of his relation to Augustus.

Agrippina was in grief when Germanicus died.

Arminius initially lured Germanicus' cavalry into a trap and inflicted minor casualties, until successful fighting by the Roman infantry caused the Germanic peoples to break and flee into the forest.

A second memoir was about the fortunes of her mother’s family and the last memoir recorded the misfortunes (casus suorum) of the family of Agrippina and Germanicus.

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As judged by the carved titles of Caesar, Augustus and Germanicus, the related march took place between 84 and 96 AD.

At Antioch Germanicus died in 19 AD, and his body was burnt in the forum.

At his funeral, there were no procession statues of Germanicus.

At the age of only seven, he drove his father Germanicus to despair and death by secretly terrorising him.

At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of C. Caesar Augustus Germanicus and Cn.

Book 2 contains impassioned requests to Germanicus (1 and 5) and various friends to speak on his behalf at Rome while he describes his despair and life in exile.

Book II section 16. Germanicus' zeal led finally to his being replaced (17 AD) by his cousin Drusus, Tiberius' son, as Tiberius thought it best to follow his predecessor's policy of limiting the empire.

By Augustus' request, Tiberius adopted his nephew Germanicus, son of his late brother Drusus and biological great-nephew of Augustus through his mother.

Claud. 26. This feud dated back to Agrippina's mother's actions against Tiberius after the death of Germanicus, actions which Tiberius had gladly punished.

Conflicts with the Roman Empire The Limes Germanicus 83 to 260 CE.

David Shotter, Tiberius Caesar (London: Routledge, 1992) 35-37 Tacitus, with some bitterness, asserts that had Germanicus been given full independence of action, he could have completed the conquest of Germania.

During the military campaigns, Agrippina accompanied Germanicus with their children.

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Common combinations with germanicus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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