Krater is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Krater meaning
An ancient Greek vessel for mixing water and wine.
Using Krater
- The main meaning on this page is: An ancient Greek vessel for mixing water and wine.
Context around Krater
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Krater
- In this selection, "krater" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 33 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bell, greek, attributed and painted stand out and add context to how "krater" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a krater with a and ancient greek krater painted with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "krater" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with krater
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A krater with a scene from Aristophanes’ ancient Greek comedy Thesmophorizusae. (11 words)
Evolution of the character Papposilenoi on an Attic red-figure bell-krater attributed to Polion, c. 420 BC The original Silenus resembled a folkloric man of the forest with the ears of a horse and sometimes also the tail and legs of a horse. (44 words)
They rest on a plinth designed by his son, Ernst, citation in a sealed ancient Greek krater painted with Dionysian scenes that Freud had received as a gift from Princess Bonaparte and which he had kept in his study in Vienna for many years. (44 words)
Evolution of the character Papposilenoi on an Attic red-figure bell-krater attributed to Polion, c. 420 BC The original Silenus resembled a folkloric man of the forest with the ears of a horse and sometimes also the tail and legs of a horse. (44 words)
They rest on a plinth designed by his son, Ernst, citation in a sealed ancient Greek krater painted with Dionysian scenes that Freud had received as a gift from Princess Bonaparte and which he had kept in his study in Vienna for many years. (44 words)
A krater with a scene from Aristophanes’ ancient Greek comedy Thesmophorizusae. (11 words)
Example sentences (3)
A krater with a scene from Aristophanes’ ancient Greek comedy Thesmophorizusae.
Evolution of the character Papposilenoi on an Attic red-figure bell-krater attributed to Polion, c. 420 BC The original Silenus resembled a folkloric man of the forest with the ears of a horse and sometimes also the tail and legs of a horse.
They rest on a plinth designed by his son, Ernst, citation in a sealed ancient Greek krater painted with Dionysian scenes that Freud had received as a gift from Princess Bonaparte and which he had kept in his study in Vienna for many years.