Explore Neoptolemus through 8 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Neoptolemus in a sentence
Using Neoptolemus
- In the example corpus, neoptolemus often appears in combinations such as: and neoptolemus.
Context around Neoptolemus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 15.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Neoptolemus
- In this selection, "neoptolemus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 15.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ruler, son, greek, heroic and gave stand out and add context to how "neoptolemus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also called neoptolemus greek for and co ruler neoptolemus and became. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "neoptolemus" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with neoptolemus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A great warrior, Pyrrhus is also called Neoptolemus (Greek for "new warrior"). (12 words)
Neoptolemus then drags Priam to the altar and there kills him too. (12 words)
Once there, he eliminated his co-ruler Neoptolemus, and became king of Epirus. (13 words)
But Achilles then asks Odysseus of his son's exploits in the Trojan war, and when Odysseus tells of Neoptolemus' heroic actions, Achilles is filled with satisfaction. (27 words)
Helenus founded a city in Molossia and inhabited it, and Neoptolemus gave him his mother Deidamia as wife. (18 words)
Neoptolemus killed Priam, who had taken refuge at the altar of Zeus of the Courtyard. (15 words)
Example sentences (8)
Once there, he eliminated his co-ruler Neoptolemus, and became king of Epirus.
A great warrior, Pyrrhus is also called Neoptolemus (Greek for "new warrior").
But Achilles then asks Odysseus of his son's exploits in the Trojan war, and when Odysseus tells of Neoptolemus' heroic actions, Achilles is filled with satisfaction.
Helenus founded a city in Molossia and inhabited it, and Neoptolemus gave him his mother Deidamia as wife.
Neoptolemus killed Priam, who had taken refuge at the altar of Zeus of the Courtyard.
Neoptolemus then drags Priam to the altar and there kills him too.
Odysseus and Diomedes (or, according to some accounts, Odysseus and Neoptolemus ) leave to retrieve them.
The kings of the Epirus claimed to be descended from Achilles through his son, Neoptolemus.
Common combinations with neoptolemus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: