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Penates in a sentence

Penates meaning

  1. The household deities thought to watch over the houses and storerooms of ancient Rome.
  2. Synonym of household deities in other contexts.

Using Penates

  • The main meaning on this page is: The household deities thought to watch over the houses and storerooms of ancient Rome. | Synonym of household deities in other contexts.
  • In the example corpus, penates often appears in combinations such as: penates of, the penates.

Context around Penates

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Penates

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

be the penates of jupiter 1× lares and penates of troy 1× of the penates of man 1× the di penates and of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aeneas also carries 1× mutunus tutunus had 1× while these last 1×

Common sentence endings:

according to wissowa 1× s own security 1× to some authors 1×

Words around Penates

Just before it in the word index:

penasquitos 2 penashue 2 penarth 34 penangites 2 penang 140 penances 5

Just after it in the word index:

penaud 7 penbay 3 penbury 2 pencak 3 pencapaian 2 pence 1.069

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Penates

  • In this selection, "penates" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include be the penates of jupiter and lares and penates of troy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "penates" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with penates

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

Aeneas also carries the Lares and Penates of Troy, which the historical Romans claimed to preserve as guarantees of Rome's own security. (23 words)

While these last gods seem to be the Penates of Jupiter, Jupiter himself along with Juno and Minerva is one of the Penates of man according to some authors. (29 words)

Mutunus Tutunus had his shrine at the foot of the Velian Hill near those of the Di Penates and of Vica Pota, who were among the most ancient gods of the Roman community of according to Wissowa. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

Mutunus Tutunus had his shrine at the foot of the Velian Hill near those of the Di Penates and of Vica Pota, who were among the most ancient gods of the Roman community of according to Wissowa. (37 words)

While these last gods seem to be the Penates of Jupiter, Jupiter himself along with Juno and Minerva is one of the Penates of man according to some authors. (29 words)

Aeneas also carries the Lares and Penates of Troy, which the historical Romans claimed to preserve as guarantees of Rome's own security. (23 words)

Example sentences (3)

While these last gods seem to be the Penates of Jupiter, Jupiter himself along with Juno and Minerva is one of the Penates of man according to some authors.

Aeneas also carries the Lares and Penates of Troy, which the historical Romans claimed to preserve as guarantees of Rome's own security.

Mutunus Tutunus had his shrine at the foot of the Velian Hill near those of the Di Penates and of Vica Pota, who were among the most ancient gods of the Roman community of according to Wissowa.

Common combinations with penates

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "penates" in a sentence?
An example: "While these last gods seem to be the Penates of Jupiter, Jupiter himself along with Juno and Minerva is one of the Penates of man according to some authors." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "penates" from authentic English texts.
What does "penates" mean?
Penates means: The household deities thought to watch over the houses and storerooms of ancient Rome.
How many example sentences with "penates" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "penates", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.