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Theocritus in a sentence

Context around Theocritus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

see 1× included 1×

Often after:

first 1×

Sentence patterns with Theocritus

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

eclogue of theocritus wh was 1× figures included theocritus and others 1× her see theocritus first idyll 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

daphnis too was 1× literary figures included 1× too much so 1×

Common sentence endings:

theocritus and others 1× theocritus first idyll 1× was privately printed 1×

Words around Theocritus

Just before it in the word index:

theocrats 3 theocratic 41 theocrat 5 theocracy 50 theocracies 2 theocosmocentrism 2

Just after it in the word index:

theoctistus 2 theodahad 3 theodate 2 theodemir 3 theoderic 18 theoderich 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aaravos 5

Corpus analysis for Theocritus

  • In this selection, "theocritus" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 14.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, see, included and first stand out and add context to how "theocritus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include eclogue of theocritus wh was and figures included theocritus and others. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "theocritus" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with theocritus

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

Literary figures included Theocritus and others. (6 words)

Daphnis too was a herdsman loved by a goddess and punished by her: see Theocritus ' First Idyll. (17 words)

Too much so; in the pride of boyish erudition, I edited the Idonisian Eclogue of Theocritus, wh. was privately printed. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Too much so; in the pride of boyish erudition, I edited the Idonisian Eclogue of Theocritus, wh. was privately printed. (20 words)

Daphnis too was a herdsman loved by a goddess and punished by her: see Theocritus ' First Idyll. (17 words)

Literary figures included Theocritus and others. (6 words)

Example sentences (3)

Daphnis too was a herdsman loved by a goddess and punished by her: see Theocritus ' First Idyll.

Literary figures included Theocritus and others.

Too much so; in the pride of boyish erudition, I edited the Idonisian Eclogue of Theocritus, wh. was privately printed.

Frequently asked questions

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