Gradus is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Gradus in a sentence
Gradus meaning
A handbook used as an aid in a difficult art or practice, specifically, a dictionary of Greek or Latin prosody used as a guide in writing of poetry in Greek or Latin.
Using Gradus
- The main meaning on this page is: A handbook used as an aid in a difficult art or practice, specifically, a dictionary of Greek or Latin prosody used as a guide in writing of poetry in Greek or Latin.
- In the example corpus, gradus often appears in combinations such as: ad gradus, gradus ad.
Context around Gradus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gradus
- In this selection, "gradus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, doctor, compositions and makes stand out and add context to how "gradus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include gradus makes his and maria ad gradus and not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gradus" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gradus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
While Gradus has many inspirations, she feels that her fashion is still unique to her. (15 words)
Gradus makes his way from Zembla through Europe and America to New Wye, suffering comic mishaps. (16 words)
The Klotten estate donated her funeral arrangements to St. Maria ad Gradus, whose relationship with Richeza, Hermann II and Anno II is unclear. (23 words)
It is unknown whether it remained in her possession and was used together with other relics of Anno II from her estate of St. Maria ad Gradus, or had already been donated to her brother before her death. (38 words)
The suite recalls classicism — the opening piece Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum refers to Muzio Clementi 's collection of instructional piano compositions Gradus ad Parnassum — as well as a new wave of American ragtime music. (34 words)
Richeza died on 21 March 1063 in Saalfeld. citation Controversy over Richeza's heritage Richeza was buried in Köln 's church of St. Maria ad Gradus and not, as she had wished, in Brauweiler. (34 words)
Example sentences (7)
The suite recalls classicism — the opening piece Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum refers to Muzio Clementi 's collection of instructional piano compositions Gradus ad Parnassum — as well as a new wave of American ragtime music.
While Gradus has many inspirations, she feels that her fashion is still unique to her.
Gradus makes his way from Zembla through Europe and America to New Wye, suffering comic mishaps.
It is unknown whether it remained in her possession and was used together with other relics of Anno II from her estate of St. Maria ad Gradus, or had already been donated to her brother before her death.
Possibly St. Maria ad Gradus was an unfinished work of Richeza's brother and completed by Anno II, who wanted to secure part of the Ezzonen patrimony in this way.
Richeza died on 21 March 1063 in Saalfeld. citation Controversy over Richeza's heritage Richeza was buried in Köln 's church of St. Maria ad Gradus and not, as she had wished, in Brauweiler.
The Klotten estate donated her funeral arrangements to St. Maria ad Gradus, whose relationship with Richeza, Hermann II and Anno II is unclear.
Common combinations with gradus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ad gradus 4×
- gradus ad 2×