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Octoechos in a sentence

Octoechos meaning

  1. A liturgical book containing a repertoire of hymns ordered in eight parts according to the eight echoi (tones or modes), used in many rites of Eastern Christianity.
  2. The eight-mode system used for the composition of religious chant in Byzantine, Syriac, Armenian, Georgian, Latin and Slavic churches since the Middle Ages.

Using Octoechos

  • The main meaning on this page is: A liturgical book containing a repertoire of hymns ordered in eight parts according to the eight echoi (tones or modes), used in many rites of Eastern Christianity. | The eight-mode system used for the composition of religious chant in Byzantine, Syriac, Armenian, Georgian, Latin and Slavic churches since the Middle Ages.
  • In the example corpus, octoechos often appears in combinations such as: the octoechos, octoechos contains.

Context around Octoechos

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

monastic 1×

Often after:

contains 4× propagated 1× continues 1×

Sentence patterns with Octoechos

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

the octoechos contains hymns 4× from the octoechos or menaion 1× imported monastic octoechos propagated in 1× of the octoechos continues until 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the octoechos contains 4× it is generally 1× the moveable cycle 1× the sunday of 1×

Common sentence endings:

throughout the year 4× of hymns e 1× the sunday services 1× until palm sunday 1×

Words around Octoechos

Just before it in the word index:

octodec 2 octocrylene 2 octochamps 2 octobers 4 octoberfest 8 october 18.927

Just after it in the word index:

octogenarian 45 octogenarians 5 octonion 3 octonions 20 octopath 6 octopi 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Octoechos

  • In this selection, "octoechos" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, monastic, contains, propagated and continues stand out and add context to how "octoechos" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the octoechos contains hymns and from the octoechos or menaion. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "octoechos" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with octoechos

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

The Octoechos contains hymns on these themes, arranged in an eight-week cycle, that are chanted on Saturdays throughout the year. (21 words)

The Octoechos contains hymns on these themes, arranged in an eight-week cycle, that are chanted on Thursdays throughout the year. (21 words)

The Octoechos contains hymns on this theme, arranged in an eight-week cycle, that are chanted on Mondays throughout the year. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee is also the first day that structural changes (as opposed to simply substituting Lenten hymns for normal hymns from the octoechos or menaion ) are made to the Sunday services. (37 words)

The moveable cycle begins on the Zacchaeus Sunday (the first Sunday in preparation for Great Lent or the 33rd Sunday after Pentecost as it is known), though the cycle of the Octoechos continues until Palm Sunday. (36 words)

It is generally assumed that Carolingian theorists imported monastic Octoechos propagated in the patriarchates of Jerusalem ( Mar Saba ) and Constantinople ( Stoudios Monastery ) which meant the eight echoi they used for the composition of hymns (e. (35 words)

Example sentences (7)

It is generally assumed that Carolingian theorists imported monastic Octoechos propagated in the patriarchates of Jerusalem ( Mar Saba ) and Constantinople ( Stoudios Monastery ) which meant the eight echoi they used for the composition of hymns (e.

The moveable cycle begins on the Zacchaeus Sunday (the first Sunday in preparation for Great Lent or the 33rd Sunday after Pentecost as it is known), though the cycle of the Octoechos continues until Palm Sunday.

The Octoechos contains hymns on these themes, arranged in an eight-week cycle, that are chanted on Saturdays throughout the year.

The Octoechos contains hymns on these themes, arranged in an eight-week cycle, that are chanted on Thursdays throughout the year.

The Octoechos contains hymns on this theme, arranged in an eight-week cycle, that are chanted on Mondays throughout the year.

The Octoechos contains hymns on this theme, arranged in an eight-week cycle, that are chanted on Tuesdays throughout the year.

The Sunday of the Publican and the Pharisee is also the first day that structural changes (as opposed to simply substituting Lenten hymns for normal hymns from the octoechos or menaion ) are made to the Sunday services.

Common combinations with octoechos

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "octoechos" in a sentence?
An example: "It is generally assumed that Carolingian theorists imported monastic Octoechos propagated in the patriarchates of Jerusalem ( Mar Saba ) and Constantinople ( Stoudios Monastery ) which meant the eight echoi they used for the composition of hymns (e." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "octoechos" from authentic English texts.
What does "octoechos" mean?
Octoechos means: A liturgical book containing a repertoire of hymns ordered in eight parts according to the eight echoi (tones or modes), used in many rites of Eastern Christianity.
How many example sentences with "octoechos" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "octoechos", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.