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Troad in a sentence

Troad meaning

Obsolete spelling of trode.

Using Troad

  • The main meaning on this page is: Obsolete spelling of trode.
  • In the example corpus, troad often appears in combinations such as: the troad.

Context around Troad

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

troas 1× peninsula 1×

Sentence patterns with Troad

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

in the troad did not 1× of the troad troas eight 1× the troad peninsula was 1× to the troad and asked 1× to the troad to perform 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

davies esp pp 1× even schliemann s 1× pausanias 10 31 1× the troad peninsula 1×

Common sentence endings:

a moving poem 1× be the location 1× but was refused 1× epitome 3 19 1× not excite surprise 1×

Words around Troad

Just before it in the word index:

tro 16 trnsmt 11 trnn 2 trnka 3 trne 2 trnc 32

Just after it in the word index:

troas 4 troast 3 trobe 30 trobisch 2 trobriand 2 trocadero 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aapp 7 aarne 7 aaronic 7 aasa 7

Corpus analysis for Troad

  • In this selection, "troad" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, troas and peninsula stand out and add context to how "troad" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in the troad did not and of the troad troas eight. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "troad" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with troad

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

The Troad peninsula was anticipated to be the location. (9 words)

Even Schliemann's first excavations at Hissarlik in the Troad did not excite surprise. (14 words)

Davies, esp. pp. 8, 10. Second gathering Map of the Troad (Troas) Eight years after the storm had scattered them, Apollodorus, Epitome 3.19. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

Pausanias 10.31.2; Simpson, Gods & Heroes of the Greeks: The Library of Apollodorus, p. 251. Palamedes' father Nauplius sailed to the Troad and asked for justice, but was refused. (30 words)

Davies, esp. pp. 8, 10. Second gathering Map of the Troad (Troas) Eight years after the storm had scattered them, Apollodorus, Epitome 3.19. (24 words)

While in the East, he traveled to the Troad to perform rites at his brother's tomb, an event recorded in a moving poem. (24 words)

Example sentences (5)

Davies, esp. pp. 8, 10. Second gathering Map of the Troad (Troas) Eight years after the storm had scattered them, Apollodorus, Epitome 3.19.

Even Schliemann's first excavations at Hissarlik in the Troad did not excite surprise.

Pausanias 10.31.2; Simpson, Gods & Heroes of the Greeks: The Library of Apollodorus, p. 251. Palamedes' father Nauplius sailed to the Troad and asked for justice, but was refused.

The Troad peninsula was anticipated to be the location.

While in the East, he traveled to the Troad to perform rites at his brother's tomb, an event recorded in a moving poem.

Common combinations with troad

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "troad" in a sentence?
An example: "Davies, esp. pp. 8, 10. Second gathering Map of the Troad (Troas) Eight years after the storm had scattered them, Apollodorus, Epitome 3.19." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "troad" from authentic English texts.
What does "troad" mean?
Troad means: Obsolete spelling of trode.
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