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Explore Gobryas through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Gobryas in a sentence

Gobryas meaning

Any of several notable ancient Persian noblemen

Using Gobryas

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of several notable ancient Persian noblemen

Context around Gobryas

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

october 1× certain 1×

Often after:

having 1×

Sentence patterns with Gobryas

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

a certain gobryas or gubaru 1× daughter of gobryas 1× marchesvan october gobryas having acted 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cyrus did not 1× issue prior to 1× the persian army 1×

Common sentence endings:

daughter of gobryas 1× in his absence 1× the persian king 1×

Words around Gobryas

Just before it in the word index:

gobright 10 gobrecht 2 gobowen 8 gobourne 2 gobos 3 gobo 3

Just after it in the word index:

gobs 13 gobsmacked 44 gobsmacking 7 gobstopper 4 gobstoppers 3 gobustan 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Gobryas

  • In this selection, "gobryas" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, october, certain and having stand out and add context to how "gobryas" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a certain gobryas or gubaru and daughter of gobryas. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gobryas" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gobryas

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

Issue Prior to his accession, Darius II was married to the daughter of Gobryas. (14 words)

Cyrus did not arrive until the 3rd of Marchesvan (October), Gobryas having acted for him in his absence. (18 words)

The Persian army which captured Babylon was under the command of a certain Gobryas (or Gubaru), on behalf of Cyrus, the Persian king. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

The Persian army which captured Babylon was under the command of a certain Gobryas (or Gubaru), on behalf of Cyrus, the Persian king. (23 words)

Cyrus did not arrive until the 3rd of Marchesvan (October), Gobryas having acted for him in his absence. (18 words)

Issue Prior to his accession, Darius II was married to the daughter of Gobryas. (14 words)

Example sentences (3)

Cyrus did not arrive until the 3rd of Marchesvan (October), Gobryas having acted for him in his absence.

Issue Prior to his accession, Darius II was married to the daughter of Gobryas.

The Persian army which captured Babylon was under the command of a certain Gobryas (or Gubaru), on behalf of Cyrus, the Persian king.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gobryas" in a sentence?
An example: "Cyrus did not arrive until the 3rd of Marchesvan (October), Gobryas having acted for him in his absence." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "gobryas" from authentic English texts.
What does "gobryas" mean?
Gobryas means: Any of several notable ancient Persian noblemen
How many example sentences with "gobryas" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "gobryas", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.