Explore Simplicio through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Simplicio in a sentence
Context around Simplicio
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Simplicio
- In this selection, "simplicio" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, deliberately and drake stand out and add context to how "simplicio" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include dialogue by simplicio and mouth of simplicio drake 1953. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "simplicio" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with simplicio
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The principle is represented in the dialogue by Simplicio. (9 words)
Whether unknowingly or deliberately, Simplicio, the defender of the Aristotelian/Ptolemaic geocentric view in Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, was often portrayed as an unlearned fool who lacked mathematical training. (32 words)
He also considers that the demand for Galileo to include the Pope's argument in the Dialogue left him with no option but to put it in the mouth of Simplicio (Drake, 1953, p. 491). (35 words)
He also considers that the demand for Galileo to include the Pope's argument in the Dialogue left him with no option but to put it in the mouth of Simplicio (Drake, 1953, p. 491). (35 words)
Whether unknowingly or deliberately, Simplicio, the defender of the Aristotelian/Ptolemaic geocentric view in Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, was often portrayed as an unlearned fool who lacked mathematical training. (32 words)
The principle is represented in the dialogue by Simplicio. (9 words)
Example sentences (3)
He also considers that the demand for Galileo to include the Pope's argument in the Dialogue left him with no option but to put it in the mouth of Simplicio (Drake, 1953, p. 491).
The principle is represented in the dialogue by Simplicio.
Whether unknowingly or deliberately, Simplicio, the defender of the Aristotelian/Ptolemaic geocentric view in Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, was often portrayed as an unlearned fool who lacked mathematical training.