Explore Suppliants through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Suppliants meaning
plural of suppliant
Using Suppliants
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of suppliant
Context around Suppliants
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Suppliants
- In this selection, "suppliants" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, aeschylus and frg stand out and add context to how "suppliants" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aeschylus suppliants frg 202 and heracles are suppliants the second. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "suppliants" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with suppliants
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It is the first of two surviving plays by Euripides where the family of Heracles are suppliants (the second being Heracles Mad ). (22 words)
Aeschylus, Suppliants frg. 202, as cited by Parker, Polytheism and Society at Athens, p. 142. Pausanias recorded a few other religious sites in Greece devoted to Prometheus. (27 words)
Aeschylus, Suppliants frg. 202, as cited by Parker, Polytheism and Society at Athens, p. 142. Pausanias recorded a few other religious sites in Greece devoted to Prometheus. (27 words)
It is the first of two surviving plays by Euripides where the family of Heracles are suppliants (the second being Heracles Mad ). (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
Aeschylus, Suppliants frg. 202, as cited by Parker, Polytheism and Society at Athens, p. 142. Pausanias recorded a few other religious sites in Greece devoted to Prometheus.
It is the first of two surviving plays by Euripides where the family of Heracles are suppliants (the second being Heracles Mad ).