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Nicomachus meaning

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. Nicomachus of Gerasa (c. 60–120 CE), a Neopythagorean philosopher.
  3. The son of Aristotle (fl. c. 325 BCE).

Using Nicomachus

  • The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from Ancient Greek. | Nicomachus of Gerasa (c. 60–120 CE), a Neopythagorean philosopher. | The son of Aristotle (fl. c. 325 BCE).

Context around Nicomachus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

algorithm 2×

Sentence patterns with Nicomachus

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

1 while nicomachus algorithm is 1× is really nicomachus algorithm 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

euclid covers this 1×

Common sentence endings:

really nicomachus algorithm 1× their common measure 1×

Words around Nicomachus

Just before it in the word index:

nicomachean 5 nicolson 33 nicols 4 nicolosi 11 nicolodi 2 nicolo 21

Just after it in the word index:

nicomedia 19 nicon 2 niconico 2 nicopolis 11 nicos 29 nicosia 139

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafia 4

Corpus analysis for Nicomachus

  • In this selection, "nicomachus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, algorithm stand out and add context to how "nicomachus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1 while nicomachus algorithm is and is really nicomachus algorithm. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "nicomachus" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with nicomachus

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

So, to be precise, the following is really Nicomachus' algorithm. (10 words)

Euclid covers this question in his Proposition 1. While Nicomachus' algorithm is the same as Euclid's, when the numbers are prime to one another, it yields the number "1" for their common measure. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

Euclid covers this question in his Proposition 1. While Nicomachus' algorithm is the same as Euclid's, when the numbers are prime to one another, it yields the number "1" for their common measure. (34 words)

So, to be precise, the following is really Nicomachus' algorithm. (10 words)

Example sentences (2)

Euclid covers this question in his Proposition 1. While Nicomachus' algorithm is the same as Euclid's, when the numbers are prime to one another, it yields the number "1" for their common measure.

So, to be precise, the following is really Nicomachus' algorithm.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "nicomachus" in a sentence?
An example: "Euclid covers this question in his Proposition 1. While Nicomachus' algorithm is the same as Euclid's, when the numbers are prime to one another, it yields the number "1" for their common measure." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "nicomachus" from authentic English texts.
What does "nicomachus" mean?
Nicomachus means: A male given name from Ancient Greek.
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