On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Lycians. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Lycians meaning
plural of Lycian
Using Lycians
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Lycian
- In the example corpus, lycians often appears in combinations such as: the lycians.
Context around Lycians
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lycians
- In this selection, "lycians" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, came and once stand out and add context to how "lycians" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include subsequently the lycians were verbose and that the lycians came from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lycians" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lycians
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is unlikely, for example, that the Lycians came from Crete. (11 words)
Subsequently the Lycians were verbose in stone, carving memorial, historical and governmental inscriptions. (13 words)
The Lycians have left no written records of themselves at all from this period, which suggests that they probably were illiterate. (21 words)
The Lycians once again fell under Persian domination, and were ruled by men such as Mithrapata (late 4th century BC), whose name was Persian, and by 412 BC, Lycia is documented as fighting on the winning side of Persia. (39 words)
The Lycians have left no written records of themselves at all from this period, which suggests that they probably were illiterate. (21 words)
Subsequently the Lycians were verbose in stone, carving memorial, historical and governmental inscriptions. (13 words)
Example sentences (4)
It is unlikely, for example, that the Lycians came from Crete.
Subsequently the Lycians were verbose in stone, carving memorial, historical and governmental inscriptions.
The Lycians have left no written records of themselves at all from this period, which suggests that they probably were illiterate.
The Lycians once again fell under Persian domination, and were ruled by men such as Mithrapata (late 4th century BC), whose name was Persian, and by 412 BC, Lycia is documented as fighting on the winning side of Persia.
Common combinations with lycians
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: