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Temenos meaning

Ground under, surrounding and adjacent to a temple; a sacred enclosure or precinct.

Using Temenos

  • The main meaning on this page is: Ground under, surrounding and adjacent to a temple; a sacred enclosure or precinct.
  • In the example corpus, temenos often appears in combinations such as: the temenos, to temenos.

Context around Temenos

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Temenos

  • In this selection, "temenos" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, great, outer, enormous, catholic, market and enclosure stand out and add context to how "temenos" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a great temenos was laid and an enormous temenos or sacred. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "temenos" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with temenos

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

An outer temenos (enclosure) wall surrounded the grounds. (8 words)

These objects were primarily found in the temenos. (8 words)

The family wishes memorial contributions be made to Temenos Catholic Worker. (11 words)

He notes the common belief that any person entering the temenos would die within a year, along with the legend that all creatures, human and animal alike, cast no shadow while inside the sacred area. (35 words)

A great temenos was laid out enclosing a much larger area and the new temple itself was about three times the earlier size.sfn Temple of Seti I Egypt - Temple of Seti I, Abydus. (34 words)

The decision to move to Temenos’ market leading fund administration platform is the result of a highly competitive bid process. (20 words)

Example sentences (11)

The most important building of the cult, the Epopteion, is located to the south of the Temenos.

The family wishes memorial contributions be made to Temenos Catholic Worker.

Temenos has a longstanding presence with over clients in the East African providing real-time and scalable banking software.

The decision to move to Temenos’ market leading fund administration platform is the result of a highly competitive bid process.

A great temenos was laid out enclosing a much larger area and the new temple itself was about three times the earlier size.sfn Temple of Seti I Egypt - Temple of Seti I, Abydus.

An outer temenos (enclosure) wall surrounded the grounds.

He notes the common belief that any person entering the temenos would die within a year, along with the legend that all creatures, human and animal alike, cast no shadow while inside the sacred area.

It consists of a main building and two round towers within an enormous temenos or sacred area.

Later, with the erection of the temple and of the high enclosure wall ( temenos ) it was transformed into a sanctuary.

Pausanias 8.38.7 Pausanias also discusses the temenos of Zeus, a sacred precinct which humans were forbidden to enter.

These objects were primarily found in the temenos.

Common combinations with temenos

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "temenos" in a sentence?
An example: "The most important building of the cult, the Epopteion, is located to the south of the Temenos." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "temenos" from authentic English texts.
What does "temenos" mean?
Temenos means: Ground under, surrounding and adjacent to a temple; a sacred enclosure or precinct.
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