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Using Paterculus

  • In the example corpus, paterculus often appears in combinations such as: velleius paterculus.

Context around Paterculus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 33 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

velleius 2× tacitus 1×

Often after:

asserted 1× compendium 1×

Sentence patterns with Paterculus

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

marcus velleius paterculus asserted that 1× of tacitus paterculus and florus 1× velleius paterculus compendium of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

based on a 1× marcus velleius paterculus 1× velleius paterculus compendium 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the germans 1× for initiating them 1× maroboduus stayed neutral 1×

Words around Paterculus

Just before it in the word index:

pateras 3 patera 10 pater 37 patents 467 patently 75 patenting 20

Just after it in the word index:

paterfamilias 7 paternal 239 paternalism 19 paternalist 2 paternalistic 34 paternally 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Paterculus

  • In this selection, "paterculus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 33 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, velleius, tacitus, asserted and compendium stand out and add context to how "paterculus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include marcus velleius paterculus asserted that and of tacitus paterculus and florus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "paterculus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with paterculus

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

Marcus Velleius Paterculus asserted that Octavian tried to avoid proscribing officials whereas Lepidus and Antony were to blame for initiating them. (21 words)

Velleius Paterculus, Compendium of Roman History 2, 119: "caput eius abscisum latumque ad Maroboduum et ab eo missum ad Caesarem" In the revenge war of Tiberius and Germanicus against the Cherusci, Maroboduus stayed neutral. (34 words)

Based on a reinterpretation of the writings of Tacitus, Paterculus, and Florus and a new analysis of those of Cassius Dio, he proposes that an ambush took place in Varus's summer camp during a peaceful meeting between the Roman commanders and the Germans. (44 words)

Longer example sentences

Based on a reinterpretation of the writings of Tacitus, Paterculus, and Florus and a new analysis of those of Cassius Dio, he proposes that an ambush took place in Varus's summer camp during a peaceful meeting between the Roman commanders and the Germans. (44 words)

Velleius Paterculus, Compendium of Roman History 2, 119: "caput eius abscisum latumque ad Maroboduum et ab eo missum ad Caesarem" In the revenge war of Tiberius and Germanicus against the Cherusci, Maroboduus stayed neutral. (34 words)

Marcus Velleius Paterculus asserted that Octavian tried to avoid proscribing officials whereas Lepidus and Antony were to blame for initiating them. (21 words)

Example sentences (3)

Based on a reinterpretation of the writings of Tacitus, Paterculus, and Florus and a new analysis of those of Cassius Dio, he proposes that an ambush took place in Varus's summer camp during a peaceful meeting between the Roman commanders and the Germans.

Marcus Velleius Paterculus asserted that Octavian tried to avoid proscribing officials whereas Lepidus and Antony were to blame for initiating them.

Velleius Paterculus, Compendium of Roman History 2, 119: "caput eius abscisum latumque ad Maroboduum et ab eo missum ad Caesarem" In the revenge war of Tiberius and Germanicus against the Cherusci, Maroboduus stayed neutral.

Common combinations with paterculus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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