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Maniples in a sentence

Maniples meaning

plural of maniple

Using Maniples

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of maniple
  • In the example corpus, maniples often appears in combinations such as: the maniples, maniples were.

Context around Maniples

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Maniples

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

all the maniples and has 1× in the maniples 1× of several maniples even more 1× of the maniples were supported 1× p 87 maniples were units 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

boak a history 1× prior to this 1× the heavy infantry 1× their role in 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the maniples 1× per manipular legion 1× single infantry class 1× the legions themselves 1×

Words around Maniples

Just before it in the word index:

manipal 21 maniots 3 maniototo 5 manion 9 manioc 9 maninka 2

Just after it in the word index:

manipravalam 2 manipulability 3 manipulable 4 manipulant 2 manipular 2 manipulate 570

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aafes 7 aani 7 aapp 7 aarne 7 aaronic 7

Corpus analysis for Maniples

  • In this selection, "maniples" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all the maniples and has and in the maniples. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "maniples" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aafes and aani, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with maniples

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

Their role in accompanying the army was primarily to supply any vacancies that might occur in the maniples. (18 words)

Prior to this, cohorts had been temporary administrative units or tactical task forces of several maniples, even more transitory than the legions themselves. (23 words)

The heavy infantry of the maniples were supported by a number of light infantry and cavalry troops, typically 300 horsemen per manipular legion. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

So that if all those issued are returned, the tribune knows that the watchword has been given to all the maniples, and has passed through all on its way back to him. (32 words)

Boak, A History of Rome to 565 A.D., p. 87 Maniples were units of 120 men each drawn from a single infantry class. (24 words)

Prior to this, cohorts had been temporary administrative units or tactical task forces of several maniples, even more transitory than the legions themselves. (23 words)

Example sentences (5)

Boak, A History of Rome to 565 A.D., p. 87 Maniples were units of 120 men each drawn from a single infantry class.

Prior to this, cohorts had been temporary administrative units or tactical task forces of several maniples, even more transitory than the legions themselves.

So that if all those issued are returned, the tribune knows that the watchword has been given to all the maniples, and has passed through all on its way back to him.

The heavy infantry of the maniples were supported by a number of light infantry and cavalry troops, typically 300 horsemen per manipular legion.

Their role in accompanying the army was primarily to supply any vacancies that might occur in the maniples.

Common combinations with maniples

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "maniples" in a sentence?
An example: "Boak, A History of Rome to 565 A.D., p. 87 Maniples were units of 120 men each drawn from a single infantry class." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "maniples" from authentic English texts.
What does "maniples" mean?
Maniples means: plural of maniple
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "maniples", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.