Prostyle is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Prostyle in a sentence
Prostyle meaning
Having pillars only along the front side
Synonyms of Prostyle
Using Prostyle
- The main meaning on this page is: Having pillars only along the front side
- Useful related words include: pseudoprostyle, apteral.
- In the example corpus, prostyle often appears in combinations such as: of prostyle.
Context around Prostyle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Prostyle
- In this selection, "prostyle" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, buildings, portico and pronaos stand out and add context to how "prostyle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of a prostyle portico of and of a prostyle pronaos with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "prostyle" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with prostyle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Indiana University Press. p. 108 From the earliest times there were certain rules strictly observed in rectangular peripteral and prostyle buildings. (21 words)
It is made up of a prostyle portico of four columns which is reached by a stairway with nine steps, followed by a pronaos and naos. (26 words)
The interior consisted of a prostyle pronaos with four columns, with two deep antae walls ending in pilasters and three doors leading to the large naos. (26 words)
It is made up of a prostyle portico of four columns which is reached by a stairway with nine steps, followed by a pronaos and naos. (26 words)
The interior consisted of a prostyle pronaos with four columns, with two deep antae walls ending in pilasters and three doors leading to the large naos. (26 words)
Indiana University Press. p. 108 From the earliest times there were certain rules strictly observed in rectangular peripteral and prostyle buildings. (21 words)
Example sentences (3)
Indiana University Press. p. 108 From the earliest times there were certain rules strictly observed in rectangular peripteral and prostyle buildings.
It is made up of a prostyle portico of four columns which is reached by a stairway with nine steps, followed by a pronaos and naos.
The interior consisted of a prostyle pronaos with four columns, with two deep antae walls ending in pilasters and three doors leading to the large naos.
Common combinations with prostyle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of prostyle 2×