Explore Vergil through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like virgil or poet. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Vergil in a sentence
Vergil meaning
- Alternative spelling of Virgil (the writer).
- A male given name from Latin, of rare usage, variant of Virgil.
Using Vergil
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Virgil (the writer). | A male given name from Latin, of rare usage, variant of Virgil.
- Useful related words include: virgil, publius vergilius maro, poet.
- In the example corpus, vergil often appears in combinations such as: to vergil, vergil and.
Context around Vergil
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vergil
- In this selection, "vergil" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brother, translating, polydore, points, henry and references stand out and add context to how "vergil" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include according to vergil henry s and citation polydore vergil and thomas. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vergil" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vergil
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to Vergil, Henry's official historian, Lord Stanley found the circlet. (12 words)
Players can grab a friend and play cooperatively through missions as Dante and Vergil. (14 words)
Vergil references ultima Thule in Georgic I, Line 30, where the ultima refer to the ends of the world. (19 words)
Vergil's Aeneas is guided to Latium by Venus in her heavenly form, the morning star, shining brightly before him in the daylight sky; much later, she lifts Caesar's soul to heaven. (33 words)
As in most mediums, voice actors rarely get the recognition they deserve, and there are two performers who have most often provided the voice of Vergil in English and Japanese, respectively. (31 words)
In the 19th century, some German -trained classicists in the United States suggested modification to Vergil, as it is closer to his original name, and is also the traditional German spelling. (31 words)
Example sentences (13)
As in most mediums, voice actors rarely get the recognition they deserve, and there are two performers who have most often provided the voice of Vergil in English and Japanese, respectively.
Dante comes to peace with the rivalry he has with his twin brother Vergil, while ushering in Nero, his nephew, into, essentially, the family business.
Three more Vergil points plus a score from Quinn Robertson helped Alliance tally their most points in a quarter but it wasn’t enough.
Players can grab a friend and play cooperatively through missions as Dante and Vergil.
According to Vergil, Henry's official historian, Lord Stanley found the circlet.
Doren complained that in translating Vergil's Aeneid, Dryden had added "a fund of phrases with which he could expand any passage that seemed to him curt".
In the 19th century, some German -trained classicists in the United States suggested modification to Vergil, as it is closer to his original name, and is also the traditional German spelling.
Laes, Children in the Roman Empire, p. 132. With the rise of Augustus, contemporary Latin authors such as Vergil and Livy also became part of the curriculum.
Shakespeare's account of the battle was mostly based on chroniclers Edward Hall 's and Raphael Holinshed 's dramatic versions of history, which were sourced from Vergil's chronicle.
The tradition of placing a tomb in a pastoral idyll can be traced to Vergil's Eclogues, while the phrase first appears in Poussin's 1637 painting.
The Tudors ride high in popular esteem.' citation Polydore Vergil and Thomas More expanded on this portrayal, emphasising Richard's outward physical deformities as a sign of his inwardly twisted mind.
Vergil references ultima Thule in Georgic I, Line 30, where the ultima refer to the ends of the world.
Vergil's Aeneas is guided to Latium by Venus in her heavenly form, the morning star, shining brightly before him in the daylight sky; much later, she lifts Caesar's soul to heaven.
Common combinations with vergil
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to vergil 2×
- vergil and 2×