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Hecataeus is an English word starting with the letter H. With 3 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Hecataeus in a sentence

Using Hecataeus

  • In the example corpus, hecataeus often appears in combinations such as: hecataeus of, of hecataeus.

Context around Hecataeus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

apud 1×

Sentence patterns with Hecataeus

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

account of hecataeus of miletus 1× hecataeus of miletus 1× kaspapyros of hecataeus apud stephanus 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

hecataeus of miletus 1× in the literary 1× kashyapa pura which 1×

Common sentence endings:

102 4 44 1× large poisonous snake 1× named after it 1×

Words around Hecataeus

Just before it in the word index:

hec 18 hebron 169 hebrides 89 hebridean 28 hebrews 54 hebrew 777

Just after it in the word index:

hecate 47 hecatomb 3 hecco 2 heche 7 hechicero 8 hechingen 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Hecataeus

  • In this selection, "hecataeus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, apud stand out and add context to how "hecataeus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include account of hecataeus of miletus and hecataeus of miletus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hecataeus" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hecataeus

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

Kashyapa-pura, which has been identified with Kaspapyros of Hecataeus (apud Stephanus of Byzantium ) and Kaspatyros of Herodotus (3.102, 4.44). (22 words)

Hecataeus of Miletus (c.550 - c.476 BC) asserted that both the Etruscan harbor city of Adria and the Adriatic Sea had been named after it. (26 words)

In the literary record, the first certain indication of Cerberus' serpentine nature comes from the rationalized account of Hecataeus of Miletus (fl. 500–494 BC), who makes Cerberus a large poisonous snake. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

In the literary record, the first certain indication of Cerberus' serpentine nature comes from the rationalized account of Hecataeus of Miletus (fl. 500–494 BC), who makes Cerberus a large poisonous snake. (32 words)

Hecataeus of Miletus (c.550 - c.476 BC) asserted that both the Etruscan harbor city of Adria and the Adriatic Sea had been named after it. (26 words)

Kashyapa-pura, which has been identified with Kaspapyros of Hecataeus (apud Stephanus of Byzantium ) and Kaspatyros of Herodotus (3.102, 4.44). (22 words)

Example sentences (3)

Hecataeus of Miletus (c.550 - c.476 BC) asserted that both the Etruscan harbor city of Adria and the Adriatic Sea had been named after it.

In the literary record, the first certain indication of Cerberus' serpentine nature comes from the rationalized account of Hecataeus of Miletus (fl. 500–494 BC), who makes Cerberus a large poisonous snake.

Kashyapa-pura, which has been identified with Kaspapyros of Hecataeus (apud Stephanus of Byzantium ) and Kaspatyros of Herodotus (3.102, 4.44).

Common combinations with hecataeus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • hecataeus of 2×
  • of hecataeus 2×

Frequently asked questions

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