On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Sacae. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Sacae in a sentence
Sacae meaning
plural of Saca
Using Sacae
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Saca
Context around Sacae
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sacae
- In this selection, "sacae" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, asian and herodotus stand out and add context to how "sacae" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include called them sacae since that and central asian sacae. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sacae" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sacae
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He did say that the ancient Persians called all the Scyths Σάκαι (Sacae, Herodotus 7.64). (16 words)
They were in truth Amyrgian (Western) Scythians, but the Persians called them Sacae, since that is the name which they gave to all Scythians. (24 words)
This second theory is supported by anthropological evidence which has found that Scythian skulls are similar to preceding findings from the Timber Grave culture, and distinct from those of the Central Asian Sacae. (33 words)
Herodotus (IV.64) describes them as Scythians, although they figure under a different name: The Sacae, or Scyths, were clad in trousers, and had on their heads tall stiff caps rising to a point. (34 words)
This second theory is supported by anthropological evidence which has found that Scythian skulls are similar to preceding findings from the Timber Grave culture, and distinct from those of the Central Asian Sacae. (33 words)
They were in truth Amyrgian (Western) Scythians, but the Persians called them Sacae, since that is the name which they gave to all Scythians. (24 words)
Example sentences (4)
He did say that the ancient Persians called all the Scyths Σάκαι (Sacae, Herodotus 7.64).
Herodotus (IV.64) describes them as Scythians, although they figure under a different name: The Sacae, or Scyths, were clad in trousers, and had on their heads tall stiff caps rising to a point.
They were in truth Amyrgian (Western) Scythians, but the Persians called them Sacae, since that is the name which they gave to all Scythians.
This second theory is supported by anthropological evidence which has found that Scythian skulls are similar to preceding findings from the Timber Grave culture, and distinct from those of the Central Asian Sacae.