How do you use Trierarch in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Trierarch in a sentence
Trierarch meaning
The captain of a trireme.
Using Trierarch
- The main meaning on this page is: The captain of a trireme.
- In the example corpus, trierarch often appears in combinations such as: the trierarch.
Context around Trierarch
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Trierarch
- In this selection, "trierarch" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 259 stand out and add context to how "trierarch" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as the trierarch triērarchos and p 259 trierarch the ship. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "trierarch" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with trierarch
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hanson (2006), p. 259 Trierarch The ship's captain was known as the trierarch (triērarchos). (15 words)
Fields (2007), p.15 The hoplites belonged to the middle social classes, so that they came immediately next to the trierarch in status aboard the ship. (26 words)
Fields (2007), p.15 The hoplites belonged to the middle social classes, so that they came immediately next to the trierarch in status aboard the ship. (26 words)
Hanson (2006), p. 259 Trierarch The ship's captain was known as the trierarch (triērarchos). (15 words)
Example sentences (2)
Hanson (2006), p. 259 Trierarch The ship's captain was known as the trierarch (triērarchos).
Fields (2007), p.15 The hoplites belonged to the middle social classes, so that they came immediately next to the trierarch in status aboard the ship.
Common combinations with trierarch
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: