Wondering how to use Oriens in a sentence? Below are 4 example sentences from authentic English texts. .
Using Oriens
- In the example corpus, oriens often appears in combinations such as: of oriens, latin oriens.
Context around Oriens
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oriens
- In this selection, "oriens" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, latin, antioch and meaning stand out and add context to how "oriens" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include diocese of oriens and all and diocese of oriens antioch being. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oriens" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oriens
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The word " orient " is derived from Latin oriens, meaning East. (10 words)
Antioch and Alexandria were both located within the civil Diocese of Oriens, Antioch being the chief metropolis, but neither administered the whole. (22 words)
The ideas of Occidental (form Latin Occidens 'setting') and Oriental (from Latin Oriens for 'rising') are also European invention, synonymous with Western and Eastern. (24 words)
Thus, the Bishop of Alexandria presided over Egypt, Libya and the Pentapolis, while the Bishop of Antioch "enjoyed a similar authority throughout the great diocese of Oriens," and all by the authority of the Bishop of Rome. (37 words)
The ideas of Occidental (form Latin Occidens 'setting') and Oriental (from Latin Oriens for 'rising') are also European invention, synonymous with Western and Eastern. (24 words)
Antioch and Alexandria were both located within the civil Diocese of Oriens, Antioch being the chief metropolis, but neither administered the whole. (22 words)
Example sentences (4)
Antioch and Alexandria were both located within the civil Diocese of Oriens, Antioch being the chief metropolis, but neither administered the whole.
The ideas of Occidental (form Latin Occidens 'setting') and Oriental (from Latin Oriens for 'rising') are also European invention, synonymous with Western and Eastern.
The word " orient " is derived from Latin oriens, meaning East.
Thus, the Bishop of Alexandria presided over Egypt, Libya and the Pentapolis, while the Bishop of Antioch "enjoyed a similar authority throughout the great diocese of Oriens," and all by the authority of the Bishop of Rome.
Common combinations with oriens
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of oriens 2×
- latin oriens 2×