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Kalends in a sentence

Kalends meaning

Alternative spelling of calends.

Using Kalends

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of calends.
  • In the example corpus, kalends often appears in combinations such as: the kalends, kalends of.

Context around Kalends

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

1st 1× kal 1× nones 1×

Sentence patterns with Kalends

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

and the kalends 1st of 1× before the kalends 1× before the kalends of march 1× before the kalends of september 1× before the kalends of the 1× known as kalends kal the 1× preceding the kalends nones or 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in the roman 1× instead they counted 1× it renamed the 1× oct every month 1× pliny tells us 1× the day preceding 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the ides 1× before the kalends 1× bis vi kal 1× e g prid 1× september augustus birthday 1× the following month 1×

Words around Kalends

Just before it in the word index:

kalendas 3 kalen 32 kalemba 3 kalem 8 kalel 2 kalekeni 2

Just after it in the word index:

kalenga 6 kalenjin 7 kaleo 11 kalepa 2 kaler 7 kalervo 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Kalends

  • In this selection, "kalends" 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, 1st, kal and nones stand out and add context to how "kalends" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the kalends 1st of and before the kalends. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kalends" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kalends

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

Oct. Every month begins on the ninth day before the kalends. (11 words)

The day preceding the Kalends, Nones, or Ides was Pridie, e.g., Prid. (13 words)

In the Roman system, each month had three fixed points known as Kalends (Kal), the Nons and the Ides. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

It renamed the first month Dios as Kaisar, and arranged the months such that each month started on the ninth day before the kalends of the corresponding Roman month; thus the year began on 23 September, Augustus' birthday. (38 words)

Instead, they counted back from three fixed points of the month: the Nones (5th or 7th, depending on the length of the month), the Ides (13th or 15th), and the Kalends (1st of the following month). (36 words)

The new leap day was dated as ante diem bis sextum Kalendas Martias ('the sixth doubled before the Kalends of March'), usually abbreviated as a.d. bis VI Kal. (29 words)

Example sentences (7)

Pliny tells us that cloud rose into the sky on the ninth day before the Kalends of September (which would be 24 August, as we count it).

Instead, they counted back from three fixed points of the month: the Nones (5th or 7th, depending on the length of the month), the Ides (13th or 15th), and the Kalends (1st of the following month).

In the Roman system, each month had three fixed points known as Kalends (Kal), the Nons and the Ides.

It renamed the first month Dios as Kaisar, and arranged the months such that each month started on the ninth day before the kalends of the corresponding Roman month; thus the year began on 23 September, Augustus' birthday.

Oct. Every month begins on the ninth day before the kalends.

The day preceding the Kalends, Nones, or Ides was Pridie, e.g., Prid.

The new leap day was dated as ante diem bis sextum Kalendas Martias ('the sixth doubled before the Kalends of March'), usually abbreviated as a.d. bis VI Kal.

Common combinations with kalends

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kalends" in a sentence?
An example: "Pliny tells us that cloud rose into the sky on the ninth day before the Kalends of September (which would be 24 August, as we count it)." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "kalends" from authentic English texts.
What does "kalends" mean?
Kalends means: Alternative spelling of calends.
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