Explore Mancipium through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Mancipium in a sentence
Using Mancipium
- In the example corpus, mancipium often appears in combinations such as: as mancipium.
Context around Mancipium
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mancipium
- In this selection, "mancipium" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, died stand out and add context to how "mancipium" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include if the mancipium died a and nominate as mancipium or hostage. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mancipium" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mancipium
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The creditor could only hold a wife or child three years as mancipium. (13 words)
If the mancipium died a natural death under the creditor's hand, the creditor was free. (16 words)
If a debtor were seized for debt, he could nominate as mancipium, or hostage to work off the debt, his wife, child, or slave. (24 words)
If a debtor were seized for debt, he could nominate as mancipium, or hostage to work off the debt, his wife, child, or slave. (24 words)
If the mancipium died a natural death under the creditor's hand, the creditor was free. (16 words)
The creditor could only hold a wife or child three years as mancipium. (13 words)
Example sentences (3)
If a debtor were seized for debt, he could nominate as mancipium, or hostage to work off the debt, his wife, child, or slave.
If the mancipium died a natural death under the creditor's hand, the creditor was free.
The creditor could only hold a wife or child three years as mancipium.
Common combinations with mancipium
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- as mancipium 2×