Get to know Rheticus better with 10+ real example sentences.
Rheticus in a sentence
Using Rheticus
- In the example corpus, rheticus often appears in combinations such as: rheticus to.
Context around Rheticus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rheticus
- In this selection, "rheticus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 17.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, asked, 1539, nuremberg, arrived, heard and produced stand out and add context to how "rheticus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include albrecht asked rheticus to end and from petreius rheticus was given. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rheticus" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rheticus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Rheticus obtained the duke's permission to publish De revolutionibus. (10 words)
Rheticus returned to the University of Wittenberg in October 1541. (10 words)
Albrecht asked Rheticus to end his travels and return to his teaching position. (13 words)
In 1551 Rheticus produced a tract titled Canon of the Science of Triangles, the first publication of six-function trigonometric tables (although the word trigonometry was not yet coined). (29 words)
In popular culture Rheticus narrates the third part of John Banville 's 1975 novel Doctor Copernicus, relating how he convinced Copernicus to publish the book. (25 words)
This pamphlet was to be an introduction to Rheticus' greatest work, a full set of tables to be used in angular astronomical measurements. (23 words)
Example sentences (13)
Albrecht asked Rheticus to end his travels and return to his teaching position.
Copernicus In May 1539, Rheticus arrived in Frombork (Frauenburg), where he spent two years with Copernicus.
During his journey, probably in Nuremberg, Rheticus heard of Copernicus and decided to seek him out.
From Petreius Rheticus was given works by Regiomontanus and others, intended as presents for Copernicus.
In 1551 Rheticus produced a tract titled Canon of the Science of Triangles, the first publication of six-function trigonometric tables (although the word trigonometry was not yet coined).
In popular culture Rheticus narrates the third part of John Banville 's 1975 novel Doctor Copernicus, relating how he convinced Copernicus to publish the book.
Later years The canon of Warmia Georg Donner and the bishop of Warmia Johannes Dantiscus were both patrons of Rheticus.
Patrons After Georg Iserin's death, Achilles Gasser took over his medical practice, helping Rheticus to continue his studies and supporting him.
Rheticus made an instrument for him that determined the length of the day.
Rheticus obtained the duke's permission to publish De revolutionibus.
Rheticus returned to the University of Wittenberg in October 1541.
This pamphlet was to be an introduction to Rheticus' greatest work, a full set of tables to be used in angular astronomical measurements.
Two years later, Melanchthon arranged a two-year leave for Rheticus to study with noted astronomers.
Common combinations with rheticus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- rheticus to 3×