Pelops is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pelops in a sentence
Pelops meaning
A Greek mythological figure, the son of Tantalus, and king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus.
Using Pelops
- The main meaning on this page is: A Greek mythological figure, the son of Tantalus, and king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus.
Context around Pelops
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pelops
- In this selection, "pelops" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, figure stand out and add context to how "pelops" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and through pelops the line and mythological figure pelops who is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pelops" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aacl and aacr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pelops
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some sources mention that Cassandra and Agamemnon had twin boys, Teledamus and Pelops, both of whom were killed by Aegisthus. (20 words)
It depicts a chariot race involving Greek mythological figure Pelops, who is racing to win the hand of love interest Princess Hippodamia. (22 words)
For the Greeks, Tantalus was a primordial ruler of mythic Lydia, and Niobe his proud daughter; her husband Amphion associated Lydia with Thebes in Greece, and through Pelops the line of Tantalus was part of the founding myths of Mycenae 's second dynasty. (43 words)
For the Greeks, Tantalus was a primordial ruler of mythic Lydia, and Niobe his proud daughter; her husband Amphion associated Lydia with Thebes in Greece, and through Pelops the line of Tantalus was part of the founding myths of Mycenae 's second dynasty. (43 words)
It depicts a chariot race involving Greek mythological figure Pelops, who is racing to win the hand of love interest Princess Hippodamia. (22 words)
Some sources mention that Cassandra and Agamemnon had twin boys, Teledamus and Pelops, both of whom were killed by Aegisthus. (20 words)
Example sentences (3)
It depicts a chariot race involving Greek mythological figure Pelops, who is racing to win the hand of love interest Princess Hippodamia.
For the Greeks, Tantalus was a primordial ruler of mythic Lydia, and Niobe his proud daughter; her husband Amphion associated Lydia with Thebes in Greece, and through Pelops the line of Tantalus was part of the founding myths of Mycenae 's second dynasty.
Some sources mention that Cassandra and Agamemnon had twin boys, Teledamus and Pelops, both of whom were killed by Aegisthus.