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Serapeum in a sentence

Serapeum meaning

A temple or other religious institution dedicated to the syncretic Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis.

Using Serapeum

  • The main meaning on this page is: A temple or other religious institution dedicated to the syncretic Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis.
  • In the example corpus, serapeum often appears in combinations such as: the serapeum.

Context around Serapeum

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Serapeum

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

in the serapeum 1× of the serapeum 1× of the serapeum where the 1× period the serapeum in alexandria 1× the serapeum was certainly 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

beneath the acropolis 1× here substructures of 1× the objects found 1× the serapeum was 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the serapeum 1× of the serapeum 1× saluting the god 1× the ancient library 1× the same campaign 1×

Words around Serapeum

Just before it in the word index:

serap 38 seranthony 3 serampore 4 serame 3 seram 7 serakhs 2

Just after it in the word index:

seraph 10 seraphic 6 seraphim 17 seraphims 3 seraphin 4 seraphina 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Serapeum

  • In this selection, "serapeum" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in the serapeum and of the serapeum. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "serapeum" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with serapeum

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

Here, substructures of a large building or group of buildings have been exposed, which are perhaps part of the Serapeum. (20 words)

The Serapeum was certainly destroyed by Theophilus in 391, and the Museum and Library may have fallen victim to the same campaign. (22 words)

The objects found in these researches are in the museum, the most notable being a great basalt bull, probably once an object of cult in the Serapeum. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

In a later period the Serapeum in Alexandria was also said to have contained a solar alignment so that, on a specific sunrise, a shaft of light would pass across the lips of the statue of Serapis thus symbolising the Sun saluting the god. (44 words)

Beneath the acropolis itself are the subterranean remains of the Serapeum, where the mysteries of the god Serapis were enacted, and whose carved wall niches are believed to have provided overflow storage space for the ancient Library. (37 words)

The objects found in these researches are in the museum, the most notable being a great basalt bull, probably once an object of cult in the Serapeum. (27 words)

Example sentences (5)

Beneath the acropolis itself are the subterranean remains of the Serapeum, where the mysteries of the god Serapis were enacted, and whose carved wall niches are believed to have provided overflow storage space for the ancient Library.

Here, substructures of a large building or group of buildings have been exposed, which are perhaps part of the Serapeum.

In a later period the Serapeum in Alexandria was also said to have contained a solar alignment so that, on a specific sunrise, a shaft of light would pass across the lips of the statue of Serapis thus symbolising the Sun saluting the god.

The objects found in these researches are in the museum, the most notable being a great basalt bull, probably once an object of cult in the Serapeum.

The Serapeum was certainly destroyed by Theophilus in 391, and the Museum and Library may have fallen victim to the same campaign.

Common combinations with serapeum

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "serapeum" in a sentence?
An example: "Beneath the acropolis itself are the subterranean remains of the Serapeum, where the mysteries of the god Serapis were enacted, and whose carved wall niches are believed to have provided overflow storage space for the ancient Library." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "serapeum" from authentic English texts.
What does "serapeum" mean?
Serapeum means: A temple or other religious institution dedicated to the syncretic Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis.
How many example sentences with "serapeum" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "serapeum", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.