Explore Presocratics through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Presocratics meaning
plural of Presocratic
Using Presocratics
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Presocratic
- In the example corpus, presocratics often appears in combinations such as: the presocratics, presocratics were.
Context around Presocratics
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Presocratics
- In this selection, "presocratics" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, heraclitus stand out and add context to how "presocratics" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by the presocratics heraclitus stobaeus and the presocratics were from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "presocratics" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with presocratics
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Presocratics were mostly from the eastern or western fringes of the Greek world. (14 words)
Western tradition In the West, some elements of determinism seem to have been expressed by the Presocratics Heraclitus Stobaeus Eclogae I 5 ( Heraclitus ) and Leucippus. (25 words)
The Presocratics were from the western or the eastern colonies of Greece and only fragments of their original writings survive, in some cases merely a single sentence. (27 words)
The Presocratics were from the western or the eastern colonies of Greece and only fragments of their original writings survive, in some cases merely a single sentence. (27 words)
Western tradition In the West, some elements of determinism seem to have been expressed by the Presocratics Heraclitus Stobaeus Eclogae I 5 ( Heraclitus ) and Leucippus. (25 words)
The Presocratics were mostly from the eastern or western fringes of the Greek world. (14 words)
Example sentences (3)
The Presocratics were from the western or the eastern colonies of Greece and only fragments of their original writings survive, in some cases merely a single sentence.
The Presocratics were mostly from the eastern or western fringes of the Greek world.
Western tradition In the West, some elements of determinism seem to have been expressed by the Presocratics Heraclitus Stobaeus Eclogae I 5 ( Heraclitus ) and Leucippus.
Common combinations with presocratics
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: