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Publicus in a sentence

Using Publicus

  • In the example corpus, publicus often appears in combinations such as: publicus and.

Context around Publicus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ager 1× cursus 1× equus 1×

Sentence patterns with Publicus

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

called cursus publicus and was 1× declared ager publicus and that 1× the equus publicus a horse 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

contemporary accounts show 1× organized at the 1× valerius maximux ii 1×

Common sentence endings:

and italian ones 1× by fast horses 1× in bad condition 1×

Words around Publicus

Just before it in the word index:

publics 16 publicola 3 publico 4 publicmedia 3 publicly 3.986 publick 5

Just after it in the word index:

publikwerks 2 publique 18 publiques 3 publiseer 3 publish 1.325 publishable 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Publicus

  • In this selection, "publicus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ager, cursus and equus stand out and add context to how "publicus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include called cursus publicus and was and declared ager publicus and that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "publicus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with publicus

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

Contemporary accounts show that the land surrounding Carthage was declared ager publicus and that it was shared between local farmers, and Roman and Italian ones. (25 words)

Organized at the time of Augustus Caesar (62 BC–AD 14), the service was called cursus publicus and was provided with light carriages (rhedæ) pulled by fast horses. (28 words)

Valerius Maximux ii. 9. § 7; Livy. xxiv. 18, xxvii. 11. The keeping of the equus publicus (a horse kept by patrician equestrian militia at public expense) in bad condition. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Valerius Maximux ii. 9. § 7; Livy. xxiv. 18, xxvii. 11. The keeping of the equus publicus (a horse kept by patrician equestrian militia at public expense) in bad condition. (29 words)

Organized at the time of Augustus Caesar (62 BC–AD 14), the service was called cursus publicus and was provided with light carriages (rhedæ) pulled by fast horses. (28 words)

Contemporary accounts show that the land surrounding Carthage was declared ager publicus and that it was shared between local farmers, and Roman and Italian ones. (25 words)

Example sentences (3)

Contemporary accounts show that the land surrounding Carthage was declared ager publicus and that it was shared between local farmers, and Roman and Italian ones.

Organized at the time of Augustus Caesar (62 BC–AD 14), the service was called cursus publicus and was provided with light carriages (rhedæ) pulled by fast horses.

Valerius Maximux ii. 9. § 7; Livy. xxiv. 18, xxvii. 11. The keeping of the equus publicus (a horse kept by patrician equestrian militia at public expense) in bad condition.

Common combinations with publicus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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