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Scriptoria in a sentence

Scriptoria meaning

plural of scriptorium

Using Scriptoria

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of scriptorium

Context around Scriptoria

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

urban 1× production 1×

Often after:

especially 1× took 1×

Sentence patterns with Scriptoria

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

copyist production scriptoria took place 1× derived from scriptoria in northern 1× the urban scriptoria especially in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

print by the 1× the principal examples 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the netherlands 1× scriptoria took place 1× the 9th century 1×

Words around Scriptoria

Just before it in the word index:

scriptores 6 scriptlet 2 scripting 131 scripters 4 scripter 6 scripted 322

Just after it in the word index:

scriptorium 10 scriptorum 5 scripts 614 scriptura 11 scriptural 75 scripturally 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Scriptoria

  • In this selection, "scriptoria" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, urban, production, especially and took stand out and add context to how "scriptoria" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include copyist production scriptoria took place and derived from scriptoria in northern. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scriptoria" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scriptoria

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

This was because these cities did not have powerful religious institutions or universities, where competing copyist production (scriptoria) took place. (20 words)

The principal examples are derived from scriptoria in northern Italy, where it was displaced by the Carolingian minuscule during the 9th century. (22 words)

Print. By the fourteenth century, the cloisters of monks writing in the scriptorium started to employ laybrothers from the urban scriptoria, especially in Paris, Rome and the Netherlands. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Print. By the fourteenth century, the cloisters of monks writing in the scriptorium started to employ laybrothers from the urban scriptoria, especially in Paris, Rome and the Netherlands. (28 words)

The principal examples are derived from scriptoria in northern Italy, where it was displaced by the Carolingian minuscule during the 9th century. (22 words)

This was because these cities did not have powerful religious institutions or universities, where competing copyist production (scriptoria) took place. (20 words)

Example sentences (3)

Print. By the fourteenth century, the cloisters of monks writing in the scriptorium started to employ laybrothers from the urban scriptoria, especially in Paris, Rome and the Netherlands.

The principal examples are derived from scriptoria in northern Italy, where it was displaced by the Carolingian minuscule during the 9th century.

This was because these cities did not have powerful religious institutions or universities, where competing copyist production (scriptoria) took place.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scriptoria" in a sentence?
An example: "Print. By the fourteenth century, the cloisters of monks writing in the scriptorium started to employ laybrothers from the urban scriptoria, especially in Paris, Rome and the Netherlands." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "scriptoria" from authentic English texts.
What does "scriptoria" mean?
Scriptoria means: plural of scriptorium
How many example sentences with "scriptoria" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "scriptoria", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.