On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Lykaian. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Lykaian in a sentence
Using Lykaian
- In the example corpus, lykaian often appears in combinations such as: the lykaian.
Context around Lykaian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lykaian
- In this selection, "lykaian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, competition and games stand out and add context to how "lykaian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include concerning the lykaian games of and for the lykaian competition s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lykaian" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lykaian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Aristid. p. 105 while Pausanias argues for the Lykaian competition’s priority to the Panathenaia. (15 words)
The apparently double-use of the space is particularly interesting because inscriptional evidence concerning the Lykaian Games of the 4th century BCE indicates that horse and foot-races were held during the same festivals, and possibly on the same day. (40 words)
The apparently double-use of the space is particularly interesting because inscriptional evidence concerning the Lykaian Games of the 4th century BCE indicates that horse and foot-races were held during the same festivals, and possibly on the same day. (40 words)
Aristid. p. 105 while Pausanias argues for the Lykaian competition’s priority to the Panathenaia. (15 words)
Example sentences (2)
Aristid. p. 105 while Pausanias argues for the Lykaian competition’s priority to the Panathenaia.
The apparently double-use of the space is particularly interesting because inscriptional evidence concerning the Lykaian Games of the 4th century BCE indicates that horse and foot-races were held during the same festivals, and possibly on the same day.
Common combinations with lykaian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: