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Honorum in a sentence

Using Honorum

  • In the example corpus, honorum often appears in combinations such as: cursus honorum, honorum was, honorum main.

Context around Honorum

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 9 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

cursus 8× fons 1× jus 1×

Often after:

main 2× power 1× thus 1×

Sentence patterns with Honorum

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

the cursus honorum was the 2× a fons honorum power to 1× of jus honorum thus being 1× the cursus honorum and to 1× the cursus honorum as appointment 1× the cursus honorum at this 1× the cursus honorum main 1× the cursus honorum main course 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

birley 1999 p 1× bishops bishops were 1× censor main after 1× once elected as 1× princeps senatus main 1× subdeacons assisted the 1×

Common sentence endings:

and even pope 1× clergy and people 1× course of offices 1× cursus honorum main 1× enforce heraldic law 1× for a patrician 1×

Words around Honorum

Just before it in the word index:

honorton 3 honors 1.201 honorius 111 honoris 13 honoring 589 honorine 5

Just after it in the word index:

honour 2.218 honourable 318 honourably 16 honourary 23 honoured 710 honouree 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Honorum

  • In this selection, "honorum" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, cursus, fons, jus, main, power and thus stand out and add context to how "honorum" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the cursus honorum was the and a fons honorum power to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "honorum" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with honorum

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

It was the lowest ranking position in the cursus honorum main (course of offices). (14 words)

While part of the cursus honorum, this step was optional and not required to hold future offices. (17 words)

Censor main After a term as consul, the final step in the Cursus Honorum was the office of censor. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Subdeacons assisted the deacons, but unlike them were allowed to marry after ordination; consequently many clerics stopped the cursus honorum at this point, and it was not unusual for a subdeacon to be elected bishop; and even Pope. (38 words)

However, with the fall of the French monarchy (and later Empire) there is not currently a Fons Honorum (power to dispense and control honors) to strictly enforce heraldic law. (29 words)

Bishops Bishops were at the head of the local church; but not explicitly within the cursus honorum, as appointment was by election from the local clergy and people. (28 words)

Example sentences (10)

Birley (1999), p. 39. Membership of the senatorial order was a prerequisite to attain positions within the cursus honorum and to gain entry into the Roman Senate.

Bishops Bishops were at the head of the local church; but not explicitly within the cursus honorum, as appointment was by election from the local clergy and people.

Censor main After a term as consul, the final step in the Cursus Honorum was the office of censor.

However, with the fall of the French monarchy (and later Empire) there is not currently a Fons Honorum (power to dispense and control honors) to strictly enforce heraldic law.

It was the lowest ranking position in the cursus honorum main (course of offices).

Once elected as quaestor, a Roman man earned the right to sit in the Senate and began progressing through the cursus honorum main.

Princeps senatus main Another office not officially a step in the cursus honorum was the princeps senatus, an extremely prestigious office for a patrician.

Subdeacons assisted the deacons, but unlike them were allowed to marry after ordination; consequently many clerics stopped the cursus honorum at this point, and it was not unusual for a subdeacon to be elected bishop; and even Pope.

The Aedui were the first of the Gauls to receive from the emperor Claudius the distinction of jus honorum, thus being the first Gauls permitted to become senators.

While part of the cursus honorum, this step was optional and not required to hold future offices.

Common combinations with honorum

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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