Get to know Monumentum better with 2 real example sentences.
Monumentum in a sentence
Context around Monumentum
- Average sentence length in these examples: 42 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Monumentum
- In this selection, "monumentum" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 42 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, exegi, ancyranum and aere stand out and add context to how "monumentum" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include augusti the monumentum ancyranum was and bronze exegi monumentum aere perennius. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "monumentum" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with monumentum
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
R. Lyme, Augustan Poetry and Society, 603 In the final poem of his third book of Odes he claimed to have created for himself a monument more durable than bronze ("Exegi monumentum aere perennius", Carmina 3.30.1). (38 words)
After the death of Augustus in 14, a copy of the text of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti (the Monumentum Ancyranum ) was inscribed on the interior of the temple's pronaos main in Latin and a Greek translation on an exterior wall of the cella main. (46 words)
After the death of Augustus in 14, a copy of the text of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti (the Monumentum Ancyranum ) was inscribed on the interior of the temple's pronaos main in Latin and a Greek translation on an exterior wall of the cella main. (46 words)
R. Lyme, Augustan Poetry and Society, 603 In the final poem of his third book of Odes he claimed to have created for himself a monument more durable than bronze ("Exegi monumentum aere perennius", Carmina 3.30.1). (38 words)
Example sentences (2)
After the death of Augustus in 14, a copy of the text of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti (the Monumentum Ancyranum ) was inscribed on the interior of the temple's pronaos main in Latin and a Greek translation on an exterior wall of the cella main.
R. Lyme, Augustan Poetry and Society, 603 In the final poem of his third book of Odes he claimed to have created for himself a monument more durable than bronze ("Exegi monumentum aere perennius", Carmina 3.30.1).