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Leptis in a sentence

Using Leptis

  • In the example corpus, leptis often appears in combinations such as: leptis magna, of leptis, from leptis.

Context around Leptis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

domination 1×

Often after:

magna 7× disappeared 1×

Sentence patterns with Leptis

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

145 at leptis magna in 1× arab domination leptis disappeared by 1× brought from leptis magna to 1× city of leptis magna including 1× future of leptis magna gaiseric 1× lebda in leptis magna 1× people of leptis and the 1× return to leptis magna to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

apart from the 1× early life family 1× in about 175 1× part of an 1× the mosaics decorated 1× the people of 1×

Common sentence endings:

against vandal rule 1× covered by sand 1× england in 1826 1× in leptis magna 1× named paccia marciana 1× of equestrian rank 1×

Words around Leptis

Just before it in the word index:

leptin 21 lepta 2 lept 4 lepsius 3 leprous 3 leprosy 103

Just after it in the word index:

leptoconnect 8 lepton 11 leptons 15 leptospirosis 22 lepus 7 leqele 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Leptis

  • In this selection, "leptis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, domination, magna and disappeared stand out and add context to how "leptis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 145 at leptis magna in and arab domination leptis disappeared by. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "leptis" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with leptis

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 about 175, he married a woman from Leptis Magna named Paccia Marciana. (13 words)

The sudden death of his father necessitated a return to Leptis Magna to settle family affairs. (16 words)

Under Arab domination Leptis disappeared: by the 10th century the city was forgotten and fully covered by sand. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Apart from the triumphal arch in the Roman Forum carrying his full name, he also built the Septizodium in Rome and enriched greatly his native city of Leptis Magna (including another triumphal arch on the occasion of his visit of 203). (41 words)

Early life Family and education Born on 11 April 145 at Leptis Magna (in present-day Libya ) as the son of Publius Septimius Geta and Fulvia Pia, Septimius Severus came from a wealthy and distinguished family of equestrian rank. (39 words)

Part of an ancient temple was brought from Leptis Magna to the British Museum in 1816 and installed at the Fort Belvedere royal residence in England in 1826. (28 words)

Example sentences (9)

Apart from the triumphal arch in the Roman Forum carrying his full name, he also built the Septizodium in Rome and enriched greatly his native city of Leptis Magna (including another triumphal arch on the occasion of his visit of 203).

Early life Family and education Born on 11 April 145 at Leptis Magna (in present-day Libya ) as the son of Publius Septimius Geta and Fulvia Pia, Septimius Severus came from a wealthy and distinguished family of equestrian rank.

In about 175, he married a woman from Leptis Magna named Paccia Marciana.

Part of an ancient temple was brought from Leptis Magna to the British Museum in 1816 and installed at the Fort Belvedere royal residence in England in 1826.

The mosaics decorated the walls of a cold plunge pool in a bath house within a Roman villa at Wadi Lebda in Leptis Magna.

The people of Leptis and the Vandals both paid a heavy price for this in 523 AD when a group of Berber raiders sacked the city.

The sudden death of his father necessitated a return to Leptis Magna to settle family affairs.

Under Arab domination Leptis disappeared: by the 10th century the city was forgotten and fully covered by sand.

Unfortunately for the future of Leptis Magna, Gaiseric ordered the city's walls demolished so as to dissuade its people from rebelling against Vandal rule.

Common combinations with leptis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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