Tarquin is an English word with synonyms like tarquinius or king. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tarquin in a sentence
Related words
Tarquin meaning
- A male given name.
- Family name of a dynasty of Etruscan kings who ruled Rome until 509 B.C.
Synonyms of Tarquin
Using Tarquin
- The main meaning on this page is: A male given name. | Family name of a dynasty of Etruscan kings who ruled Rome until 509 B.C.
- Useful related words include: tarquin the proud, tarquinius, tarquinius superbus, lucius tarquinius superbus.
- In the example corpus, tarquin often appears in combinations such as: tarquin the, tarquin is, of tarquin.
Context around Tarquin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tarquin
- In this selection, "tarquin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, younger, drained, libretto, mcgurrin, died and bade stand out and add context to how "tarquin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include absent while tarquin is normally and against the tarquin s arrogance. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tarquin" sits close to words such as aar, abdulla and abimbola, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tarquin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He is either Tarquin or her husband. (7 words)
Esmond was granted custody of Tarquin, her son with Olivier. (10 words)
Tarquin doubled the numbers of equites to help the war effort. (11 words)
By law, however, as he was a Junius on his father's side, he was not a Tarquin and therefore could later propose the exile of the Tarquins without fear for himself. (32 words)
Strabo, Geographia, V, 2.2 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : citation Death and succession Tarquin is said to have reigned for thirty-eight years. (31 words)
Tarquin McGurrin won his only match of the spring by a 6-0, 6-0 sweep when the University of Scranton defeated Clarks Summit, 8-1, at Birchwood Racquet Club. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tarquin McGurrin won his only match of the spring by a 6-0, 6-0 sweep when the University of Scranton defeated Clarks Summit, 8-1, at Birchwood Racquet Club.
As the younger Tarquin died about 496 BC, more than eighty years after Tarquinius Priscus, chronology seems to support the latter tradition.
At the meeting, Turnus Herdonius inveighed against the Tarquin's arrogance, and warned his countrymen against trusting the Roman king.
But Tarquin bade her return home, concerned that the crowd might do her violence.
By law, however, as he was a Junius on his father's side, he was not a Tarquin and therefore could later propose the exile of the Tarquins without fear for himself.
By this time, it may have been drained Tarquin might have employed the plebs in constructing a conduit or drain (cloaca) for Murcia's stream, discharging into the Tiber.
Ernst Krenek set Emmet Lavery 's libretto Tarquin (1940), a version in a contemporary setting.
Esmond was granted custody of Tarquin, her son with Olivier.
He is commonly known as Tarquin the Proud, from his cognomen Superbus ( Latin for "proud, arrogant, lofty").
He is either Tarquin or her husband.
He went to the senate-house with a group of armed men, sat himself on the throne, and summoned the senators to attend upon King Tarquin.
In either situation, her clothing is loosened or absent, while Tarquin is normally clothed.
Jacques Gallot (died c. 1690 ) composed the allemandes "Lucrèce" and "Tarquin" for baroque lute.
Neither author mentions the two triumphs attributed by the Fasti to the last king of Rome, Tarquin.
Strabo, Geographia, V, 2.2 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain : citation Death and succession Tarquin is said to have reigned for thirty-eight years.
Tarquin called together the Latin leaders, and accused Turnus of plotting his assassination.
Tarquin doubled the numbers of equites to help the war effort.
Tarquin has two triumphs in the Fasti but none in Dionysius.
Tarquin then bribed Turnus' servant to store a large number of swords in his master's lodging.
The Elder Tarquin is credited with introducing the Capitoline Triad to Rome, by building the so-called Capitolium Vetus.
Common combinations with tarquin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tarquin the 3×
- tarquin is 3×
- of tarquin 2×
- king tarquin 2×
- and tarquin 2×