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Scaliger is an English word starting with the letter S. With 6 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Scaliger in a sentence

Using Scaliger

  • In the example corpus, scaliger often appears in combinations such as: scaliger who.

Context around Scaliger

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Scaliger

  • In this selection, "scaliger" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, reference, joseph, caesar, applied, tombs and 1484 stand out and add context to how "scaliger" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include julius caesar scaliger 1484 1558 and proposed by scaliger and valois. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scaliger" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scaliger

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The above scheme is that of Scaliger in the table below. (11 words)

The Renaissance scholar Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484–1558), who knew both Latin and Greek, preferred Seneca to Euripides. (18 words)

Ideler 1825, p. 77. We owe its invention or revival to Joseph Scaliger, who is said to have received it from the Greeks of Constantinople. (25 words)

Snyder, 305-311 Life-size tomb effigies in stone or alabaster became popular for the wealthy, and grand multi-level tombs evolved, with the Scaliger Tombs of Verona so large they had to be moved outside the church. (38 words)

However, misinterpreting Beda's reference, Scaliger applied the term episēmon not as a name proper for digamma/6 alone, but as a cover term for all three numeral letters. (29 words)

Boasium, Bohatium, Boaccensium, Boacium) "whose identification with Bayonne, proposed by Scaliger and Valois, is absolutely inadmissible (see Desjardins, Gaule rom., II, 874, note 1)" (French) main. (26 words)

Example sentences (6)

Boasium, Bohatium, Boaccensium, Boacium) "whose identification with Bayonne, proposed by Scaliger and Valois, is absolutely inadmissible (see Desjardins, Gaule rom., II, 874, note 1)" (French) main.

However, misinterpreting Beda's reference, Scaliger applied the term episēmon not as a name proper for digamma/6 alone, but as a cover term for all three numeral letters.

Ideler 1825, p. 77. We owe its invention or revival to Joseph Scaliger, who is said to have received it from the Greeks of Constantinople.

Snyder, 305-311 Life-size tomb effigies in stone or alabaster became popular for the wealthy, and grand multi-level tombs evolved, with the Scaliger Tombs of Verona so large they had to be moved outside the church.

The above scheme is that of Scaliger in the table below.

The Renaissance scholar Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484–1558), who knew both Latin and Greek, preferred Seneca to Euripides.

Common combinations with scaliger

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scaliger" in a sentence?
An example: "Boasium, Bohatium, Boaccensium, Boacium) "whose identification with Bayonne, proposed by Scaliger and Valois, is absolutely inadmissible (see Desjardins, Gaule rom., II, 874, note 1)" (French) main." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "scaliger" from authentic English texts.
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