Get to know Viri better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Viri in a sentence
Related words
Viri meaning
plural of virus
Using Viri
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of virus
- In the example corpus, viri often appears in combinations such as: viri probati.
Context around Viri
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Viri
- In this selection, "viri" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, allow, tagged and probati stand out and add context to how "viri" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include has tagged viri probati which and ordination of viri probati men. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "viri" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with viri
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Francis has weighed in before on the hotly debated question of whether to allow “viri probati” — married “men of proven virtue” — to join the priesthood in remote locations. (28 words)
The proposal has tagged viri probati which refers to older Catholic men who have stable families, are respected in their communities, and already deacons in their respective churches. (28 words)
The “viri probati” proposal has been around for decades, but has drawn fresh attention under history’s first Latin American pope thanks to his familiarity with the challenges facing the Amazon church. (32 words)
At the 1989 Synod on “The Formation of Priests in Circumstances of the Present Day,” the northern bishops again argued for ordination of “viri probati” — men of proven character for service in their own communities. (35 words)
The “viri probati” proposal has been around for decades, but has drawn fresh attention under history’s first Latin American pope thanks to his familiarity with the challenges facing the Amazon church. (32 words)
Francis has weighed in before on the hotly debated question of whether to allow “viri probati” — married “men of proven virtue” — to join the priesthood in remote locations. (28 words)
Example sentences (4)
Francis has weighed in before on the hotly debated question of whether to allow “viri probati” — married “men of proven virtue” — to join the priesthood in remote locations.
At the 1989 Synod on “The Formation of Priests in Circumstances of the Present Day,” the northern bishops again argued for ordination of “viri probati” — men of proven character for service in their own communities.
The proposal has tagged viri probati which refers to older Catholic men who have stable families, are respected in their communities, and already deacons in their respective churches.
The “viri probati” proposal has been around for decades, but has drawn fresh attention under history’s first Latin American pope thanks to his familiarity with the challenges facing the Amazon church.
Common combinations with viri
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: