How do you use Priapus in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Priapus in a sentence
Priapus meaning
- An image of the god Priapus, often used as a scarecrow in ancient gardens.
- A representation of a phallus.
Synonyms of Priapus
Using Priapus
- The main meaning on this page is: An image of the god Priapus, often used as a scarecrow in ancient gardens. | A representation of a phallus.
- Useful related words include: greco-roman deity, graeco-roman deity.
Context around Priapus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Priapus
- In this selection, "priapus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, citation, god and depending stand out and add context to how "priapus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include appearance citation priapus depending on and names like priapus and venus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "priapus" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with priapus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Caligula would mock Chaerea with names like " Priapus " and " Venus ". (10 words)
In the Homeric Hymn to Pan, Pan's mother fled in fright from her newborn son's goat-like appearance. citation Priapus Depending on the sources consulted, the god Priapus could be understood as a son of Hermes. (38 words)
In the Homeric Hymn to Pan, Pan's mother fled in fright from her newborn son's goat-like appearance. citation Priapus Depending on the sources consulted, the god Priapus could be understood as a son of Hermes. (38 words)
Caligula would mock Chaerea with names like " Priapus " and " Venus ". (10 words)
Example sentences (2)
In the Homeric Hymn to Pan, Pan's mother fled in fright from her newborn son's goat-like appearance. citation Priapus Depending on the sources consulted, the god Priapus could be understood as a son of Hermes.
Caligula would mock Chaerea with names like " Priapus " and " Venus ".