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Ilios in a sentence

Related words

Ilios | Ilio

Context around Ilios

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

wilusa 1× upon 1×

Sentence patterns with Ilios

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

both as ilios and as 1× of wilusa ilios or ilium 1× stumbled upon ilios the city 1× tower of ilios 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also mentioned in 1× the great tower 1× vi 386 the 1×

Common sentence endings:

and as troy 1× homer s epics 1× ilios or ilium 1× tower of ilios 1×

Words around Ilios

Just before it in the word index:

iliopoulos 2 ilion 13 iliodor 3 ilio 2 iling 4 ilinden 9

Just after it in the word index:

iliotibial 2 ilirija 2 ilitch 2 ilium 11 ilivehere 4 iliya 16

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Ilios

  • In this selection, "ilios" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, wilusa and upon stand out and add context to how "ilios" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include both as ilios and as and of wilusa ilios or ilium. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ilios" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ilios

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

This is why the city was known both as ‘Ilios’ and as ‘Troy’. (13 words)

The great tower along the walls seemed likely to be the "Great Tower of Ilios". (15 words)

VI, 386 The evidence seemed to indicate that Dörpfeld had stumbled upon Ilios, the city of Homer's epics. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Also mentioned in this and other letters is the Assuwa confederation made of 22 cities and countries which included the city of Wilusa (Ilios or Ilium). (26 words)

VI, 386 The evidence seemed to indicate that Dörpfeld had stumbled upon Ilios, the city of Homer's epics. (19 words)

The great tower along the walls seemed likely to be the "Great Tower of Ilios". (15 words)

Example sentences (4)

This is why the city was known both as ‘Ilios’ and as ‘Troy’.

Also mentioned in this and other letters is the Assuwa confederation made of 22 cities and countries which included the city of Wilusa (Ilios or Ilium).

The great tower along the walls seemed likely to be the "Great Tower of Ilios".

VI, 386 The evidence seemed to indicate that Dörpfeld had stumbled upon Ilios, the city of Homer's epics.

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