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Pompeian | Pompeianus

Pompeian meaning

Alternative spelling of Pompeiian.

Using Pompeian

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Pompeiian.
  • In the example corpus, pompeian often appears in combinations such as: the pompeian.

Context around Pompeian

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

defeat 1× old 1×

Often after:

loyalists 1× stronghold 1× instruments 1× ludus 1× graffiti 1× camp 1×

Sentence patterns with Pompeian

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

in the pompeian camp in 1× in the pompeian graffiti e 1× modelled after pompeian or egyptian 1× of a pompeian ludus site 1× some old pompeian instruments no 1× to defeat pompeian loyalists there 1× to the pompeian stronghold of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after entering rome 1× afterwards caesar turned 1× berlioz s romeo 1× he also spread 1× remains of a 1× the confusion starts 1×

Common sentence endings:

15 20 gladiators 1× and b flat 1× and frame making 1× himself in greece 1× locum this place 1× off the assault 1×

Words around Pompeian

Just before it in the word index:

pompei 2 pompeani 4 pompe 3 pompano 35 pompadours 3 pompadour 18

Just after it in the word index:

pompeianus 2 pompeii 60 pompeiian 4 pompeius 22 pompeo 912 pomperaug 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Pompeian

  • In this selection, "pompeian" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, defeat, old, loyalists, stronghold and instruments stand out and add context to how "pompeian" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in the pompeian camp in and in the pompeian graffiti e. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pompeian" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pompeian

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

After entering Rome, instead of pursuing Pompey, Caesar marched to Spain to defeat Pompeian-loyalists there. (16 words)

He also spread his artistic boundaries and began to design furniture, often modelled after Pompeian or Egyptian motifs, illustrations, textiles, and frame making. (23 words)

Remains of a Pompeian ludus site attest to developments in supply, demand and discipline; in its earliest phase, the building could accommodate 15–20 gladiators. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet calls for two pairs of cymbals, modelled on some old Pompeian instruments no larger than the hand (some are no larger than a crown piece), and tuned to F and B flat. (37 words)

Afterwards Caesar turned his attention to the Pompeian stronghold of Hispania (modern Spain) Goldsworthy, In the Name of Rome, p. 217 but decided to tackle Pompey himself in Greece. (29 words)

The Thracians and the other auxiliaries who were left in the Pompeian camp, in total seven cohorts, defended bravely, but were not able to fend off the assault. (28 words)

Example sentences (7)

After entering Rome, instead of pursuing Pompey, Caesar marched to Spain to defeat Pompeian-loyalists there.

Afterwards Caesar turned his attention to the Pompeian stronghold of Hispania (modern Spain) Goldsworthy, In the Name of Rome, p. 217 but decided to tackle Pompey himself in Greece.

Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet calls for two pairs of cymbals, modelled on some old Pompeian instruments no larger than the hand (some are no larger than a crown piece), and tuned to F and B flat.

He also spread his artistic boundaries and began to design furniture, often modelled after Pompeian or Egyptian motifs, illustrations, textiles, and frame making.

Remains of a Pompeian ludus site attest to developments in supply, demand and discipline; in its earliest phase, the building could accommodate 15–20 gladiators.

The confusion starts already in the Pompeian graffiti, e.g., cadaver mortuus for cadaver mortuum ("dead body"), and hoc locum for hunc locum ("this place").

The Thracians and the other auxiliaries who were left in the Pompeian camp, in total seven cohorts, defended bravely, but were not able to fend off the assault.

Common combinations with pompeian

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pompeian" in a sentence?
An example: "After entering Rome, instead of pursuing Pompey, Caesar marched to Spain to defeat Pompeian-loyalists there." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "pompeian" from authentic English texts.
What does "pompeian" mean?
Pompeian means: Alternative spelling of Pompeiian.
How many example sentences with "pompeian" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "pompeian", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.