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Explore Pietas through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Pietas in a sentence

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Pietas | Pieta

Pietas meaning

plural of pieta

Using Pietas

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of pieta
  • In the example corpus, pietas often appears in combinations such as: of pietas, pietas and.

Context around Pietas

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

themes 1× experience 1×

Often after:

respected 1× piety 1× extends 1×

Sentence patterns with Pietas

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

aeneas s pietas extends beyond 1× embodiment of pietas with the 1× ideal of pietas piety dutiful 1× important was pietas to the 1× man with pietas respected his 1× pietas in traditional 1× such as pietas and aequus 1× themes pietas the roman 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

however aeneas s 1× pietas in traditional 1× so important was 1× the primary roman 1× their speech is 1× themes pietas the 1×

Common sentence endings:

ancient roman morality 1× his proper role 1× his religious fervour 1× latin from perseus 1× loyalty and honor 1× parents and kin 1×

Words around Pietas

Just before it in the word index:

pieta 17 piet 40 piestewa 3 piesse 4 piesie 3 pies 405

Just after it in the word index:

pieter 82 pietermaritzburg 46 pieters 19 pietersburg 7 pieterse 9 pietersen 27

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Pietas

  • In this selection, "pietas" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, themes, experience, respected, piety and extends stand out and add context to how "pietas" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aeneas s pietas extends beyond and embodiment of pietas with the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pietas" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pietas

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

However, Aeneas's pietas extends beyond his devotion to his father; we also see several examples of his religious fervour. (20 words)

So important was pietas to the Romans that they made it a goddess, a divine personification of duty, loyalty, and honor. (21 words)

Their speech is littered with words such as pietas and aequus, and they struggle to make their father fulfill his proper role. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Themes Pietas The Roman ideal of pietas ("piety, dutiful respect"), which can be loosely translated from the Latin as a selfless sense of duty toward one's filial, religious, and societal obligations, was a crux of ancient Roman morality. (39 words)

Throughout the Aeneid, Aeneas serves as the embodiment of pietas, with the phrase "pious Aeneas" occurring 20 times throughout the poem, Search of the Latin from perseus. (27 words)

The primary Roman virtues, both public and private, were: * Auctoritas – "spiritual authority" – the sense of one's social standing, built up through experience, Pietas, and Industria. (26 words)

Example sentences (7)

Pietas in traditional Latin usage expressed a complex, highly valued Roman virtue; a man with pietas respected his responsibilities to gods, country, parents, and kin.

Themes Pietas The Roman ideal of pietas ("piety, dutiful respect"), which can be loosely translated from the Latin as a selfless sense of duty toward one's filial, religious, and societal obligations, was a crux of ancient Roman morality.

So important was pietas to the Romans that they made it a goddess, a divine personification of duty, loyalty, and honor.

However, Aeneas's pietas extends beyond his devotion to his father; we also see several examples of his religious fervour.

Their speech is littered with words such as pietas and aequus, and they struggle to make their father fulfill his proper role.

The primary Roman virtues, both public and private, were: * Auctoritas – "spiritual authority" – the sense of one's social standing, built up through experience, Pietas, and Industria.

Throughout the Aeneid, Aeneas serves as the embodiment of pietas, with the phrase "pious Aeneas" occurring 20 times throughout the poem, Search of the Latin from perseus.

Common combinations with pietas

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pietas" in a sentence?
An example: "Pietas in traditional Latin usage expressed a complex, highly valued Roman virtue; a man with pietas respected his responsibilities to gods, country, parents, and kin." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "pietas" from authentic English texts.
What does "pietas" mean?
Pietas means: plural of pieta
How many example sentences with "pietas" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "pietas", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.