Explore Poseidon through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Poseidon meaning
The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.
Synonyms of Poseidon
Using Poseidon
- The main meaning on this page is: The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.
- Useful related words include: greek deity.
- In the example corpus, poseidon often appears in combinations such as: of poseidon, to poseidon, poseidon and.
Context around Poseidon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 11 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Poseidon
- In this selection, "poseidon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, promised, play, first, nuclear, demeter and coterie stand out and add context to how "poseidon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include beautiful than poseidon s wife and child of poseidon can reconcile. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "poseidon" sits close to words such as abbvie, almonds and assassinate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with poseidon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As such, Percy moved to Poseidon’s empty cabin and inherited a lofty quest. (14 words)
On top of that, Logan Lerman is also way too young to play Poseidon. (14 words)
The gas would then be transported via the Poseidon pipeline to Otranto in southern Italy. (15 words)
Demeter and Poseidon Demeter and Poseidon 's names appear in the earliest scratched notes in Linear B found at Mycenae and Mycenaean Pylos ; e-ne-si-da-o-ne (earth-shaker) for Poseidon, and si-to-po-ti-ni-ja, who is probably related with Demeter. (46 words)
While a lot of restaurant owners know this is just part of the business when things get hectic, Poseidon’s Greek Restaurant is clearly being proactive by reaching out to the public to identify this couple and make the situation right. (41 words)
Boeing tapped to support P-8A Poseidon trainingApril 10 (UPI) -- Boeing has been awarded a $35.9 million contract for training systems for the P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the U.S. Navy and the government of Australia. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Demeter and Poseidon Demeter and Poseidon 's names appear in the earliest scratched notes in Linear B found at Mycenae and Mycenaean Pylos ; e-ne-si-da-o-ne (earth-shaker) for Poseidon, and si-to-po-ti-ni-ja, who is probably related with Demeter.
She impulsively blurted out at Poseidon, the god of the sea, that she was more beautiful than Poseidon’s wife and all 10 of his daughters combined.
Like other members of the Poseidon coterie, he treats the Poseidon project as a fait accompli.
Poseidon's Trident is a mythical weapon wielded by Poseidon in Greek Mythology, and features in many other fictional works outside video games.
Boeing tapped to support P-8A Poseidon trainingApril 10 (UPI) -- Boeing has been awarded a $35.9 million contract for training systems for the P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the U.S. Navy and the government of Australia.
A later myth makes Charybdis the daughter of Poseidon and Gaia and living as a loyal servant to Poseidon.
Idomeneus promised Poseidon that he would sacrifice the first living thing he saw when he returned home if Poseidon would save his ship and crew.
Poseidon, Daedalus and Pasiphaë Minos justified his accession as king and prayed to Poseidon for a sign.
As such, Percy moved to Poseidon’s empty cabin and inherited a lofty quest.
Figures linked to him are characteristic of the many features of Poseidon’s physiognomy, attributes, or phenomena of his domain and hypostases of his divinity.
On top of that, Logan Lerman is also way too young to play Poseidon.
Russian state news agency Tass revealed on Monday that the first Poseidon nuclear warheads were ready, citing an official source from Vladimir Putin’s government.
The federal government said last year Boeing's P-8A Poseidon "is the only currently available aircraft that meets" the military's needs, including anti-submarine warfare.
The gas would then be transported via the Poseidon pipeline to Otranto in southern Italy.
The sea god's quarters are noticeably dusty due to the fact that Poseidon has not had a demigod child in almost a full century.
Toby Stephens is a much better choice, with the 51-year-old actor being the exact type of performer Poseidon needs.
While a lot of restaurant owners know this is just part of the business when things get hectic, Poseidon’s Greek Restaurant is clearly being proactive by reaching out to the public to identify this couple and make the situation right.
Although the Oscar has not been fitted with nuclear capabilities, it can be fitted with the Poseidon nuclear-capable underwater drones.
If a child of Athena and a child of Poseidon can reconcile, then perhaps Zeus too can turn to peace and prevent war in his family.
In Greek mythology, Gaea is not only Poseidon's grandmother but a brief lover whom he has the child Antaeus with.
Common combinations with poseidon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of poseidon 22×
- to poseidon 12×
- poseidon and 11×
- the poseidon 11×
- and poseidon 9×
- p- poseidon 9×
- poseidon the 7×
- by poseidon 5×
- poseidon is 5×
- that poseidon 5×