Explore Indicum through 2 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Indicum in a sentence
Context around Indicum
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Indicum
- In this selection, "indicum" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ferrum stand out and add context to how "indicum" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as ferrum indicum and latin as indicum and via. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "indicum" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with indicum
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was known from Pliny the Elder as ferrum indicum. (10 words)
The Greek term for the dye was Ἰνδικὸν φάρμακον ("Indian dye"), which, adopted to Latin as indicum and via Portuguese gave rise to the modern word indigo. (27 words)
The Greek term for the dye was Ἰνδικὸν φάρμακον ("Indian dye"), which, adopted to Latin as indicum and via Portuguese gave rise to the modern word indigo. (27 words)
It was known from Pliny the Elder as ferrum indicum. (10 words)
Example sentences (2)
It was known from Pliny the Elder as ferrum indicum.
The Greek term for the dye was Ἰνδικὸν φάρμακον ("Indian dye"), which, adopted to Latin as indicum and via Portuguese gave rise to the modern word indigo.