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Legatus in a sentence

Using Legatus

  • In the example corpus, legatus often appears in combinations such as: the legatus.

Context around Legatus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

named 1× rhine 1× syria 1×

Often after:

augusti 1× gaius 1× pro 1× sometimes 1×

Sentence patterns with Legatus

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

circumstances the legatus was dual 1× of syria legatus pro praetore 1× the legatus sometimes would 1× the rhine legatus gaius sentius 1× was named legatus augusti pro 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

due to this 1× earlier that year 1× in such circumstances 1× the legatus sometimes 1×

Common sentence endings:

and imperial legate 1× as tribunus legionis 1× available to him 1× of this sort 1× velleius 2 195 1×

Words around Legatus

Just before it in the word index:

legato 29 legations 10 legation 24 legatine 4 legates 40 legate 74

Just after it in the word index:

legault 140 legazpi 13 legba 3 legbo 3 legco 9 legdrop 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Legatus

  • In this selection, "legatus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, named, rhine, syria, augusti, gaius and pro stand out and add context to how "legatus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include circumstances the legatus was dual and of syria legatus pro praetore. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "legatus" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with legatus

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

In such circumstances, the Legatus was dual-hatted as both Legion Legate and Imperial Legate. (15 words)

Earlier that year, before Varus was commander on the Rhine, Legatus Gaius Sentius Saturninus Velleius 2,195. (17 words)

In 76–77, Trajan's father was Governor of Syria ( Legatus pro praetore Syriae), where Trajan himself remained as Tribunus legionis. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The legatus sometimes would appoint a prefect (later procurator ), usually a man of equestrian rank, to act as his deputy in a subregion of the larger province: the infamous character of Pontius Pilate in the Christian Gospels was a governor of this sort. (43 words)

Due to this massive redeployment of available legions, when Varus was named Legatus Augusti pro praetore in Germania, only three legions were available to him. (25 words)

In 76–77, Trajan's father was Governor of Syria ( Legatus pro praetore Syriae), where Trajan himself remained as Tribunus legionis. (21 words)

Example sentences (5)

Due to this massive redeployment of available legions, when Varus was named Legatus Augusti pro praetore in Germania, only three legions were available to him.

Earlier that year, before Varus was commander on the Rhine, Legatus Gaius Sentius Saturninus Velleius 2,195.

In 76–77, Trajan's father was Governor of Syria ( Legatus pro praetore Syriae), where Trajan himself remained as Tribunus legionis.

In such circumstances, the Legatus was dual-hatted as both Legion Legate and Imperial Legate.

The legatus sometimes would appoint a prefect (later procurator ), usually a man of equestrian rank, to act as his deputy in a subregion of the larger province: the infamous character of Pontius Pilate in the Christian Gospels was a governor of this sort.

Common combinations with legatus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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