Volubilis is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Volubilis in a sentence
Volubilis meaning
A partly-excavated Berber and Roman city in Morocco, situated near the city of Meknes and commonly considered the ancient capital of the kingdom of Mauretania.
Using Volubilis
- The main meaning on this page is: A partly-excavated Berber and Roman city in Morocco, situated near the city of Meknes and commonly considered the ancient capital of the kingdom of Mauretania.
Context around Volubilis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Volubilis
- In this selection, "volubilis" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include extending to volubilis and oil at volubilis and tyrian. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "volubilis" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with volubilis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Volubilis, for example, was an important Roman town situated near the westernmost border of Roman conquests. (16 words)
As in Tunisia these centres were trading hubs, and later offered support for resource development such as olive oil at Volubilis and Tyrian purple dye at Mogador. (27 words)
The area was initially not completely under the control of Rome, and only in the mid-2nd century was a limes built south of Sala extending to Volubilis. (28 words)
The area was initially not completely under the control of Rome, and only in the mid-2nd century was a limes built south of Sala extending to Volubilis. (28 words)
As in Tunisia these centres were trading hubs, and later offered support for resource development such as olive oil at Volubilis and Tyrian purple dye at Mogador. (27 words)
Volubilis, for example, was an important Roman town situated near the westernmost border of Roman conquests. (16 words)
Example sentences (3)
As in Tunisia these centres were trading hubs, and later offered support for resource development such as olive oil at Volubilis and Tyrian purple dye at Mogador.
The area was initially not completely under the control of Rome, and only in the mid-2nd century was a limes built south of Sala extending to Volubilis.
Volubilis, for example, was an important Roman town situated near the westernmost border of Roman conquests.