Get to know Lithos better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.
Lithos in a sentence
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Lithos meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of litho
Using Lithos
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of litho
Context around Lithos
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lithos
- In this selection, "lithos" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lithography, meaning, main and blood stand out and add context to how "lithos" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and λιθος lithos a stone and blanket and lithos meaning rock. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lithos" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lithos
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The term comes from Greek words, rhegos meaning blanket and lithos meaning rock. (13 words)
The name (from Greek ακτις/aktis, a 'ray' and λιθος/lithos, a 'stone') is a translation of the old German word Strahlstein (radiated stone). (24 words)
In the early days of lithography, a smooth piece of limestone was used (hence the name "lithography": "lithos" (λιθος) is the ancient Greek word for stone). (26 words)
Click here for more information. main infobox Lithium (from Greek λίθος lithos main, "stone") is a chemical element with the symbol Li and atomic number 3. It is a soft, silver-white metal belonging to the alkali metal group of chemical elements. (42 words)
The English name of the stone is derived from Middle French : Hématite Pierre, which was imported from Latin : Lapis Hæmatites around the 15th century, which originated from Ancient Greek : αἱματίτης λίθος (haimatitēs lithos, "blood-red stone"). (36 words)
In the early days of lithography, a smooth piece of limestone was used (hence the name "lithography": "lithos" (λιθος) is the ancient Greek word for stone). (26 words)
Example sentences (5)
The term comes from Greek words, rhegos meaning blanket and lithos meaning rock.
Click here for more information. main infobox Lithium (from Greek λίθος lithos main, "stone") is a chemical element with the symbol Li and atomic number 3. It is a soft, silver-white metal belonging to the alkali metal group of chemical elements.
In the early days of lithography, a smooth piece of limestone was used (hence the name "lithography": "lithos" (λιθος) is the ancient Greek word for stone).
The English name of the stone is derived from Middle French : Hématite Pierre, which was imported from Latin : Lapis Hæmatites around the 15th century, which originated from Ancient Greek : αἱματίτης λίθος (haimatitēs lithos, "blood-red stone").
The name (from Greek ακτις/aktis, a 'ray' and λιθος/lithos, a 'stone') is a translation of the old German word Strahlstein (radiated stone).