attis (A2)
noun
Definition
attis means a Greek and Phrygian god, the consort of Cybele. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses attis to mean a Greek and Phrygian god, the consort of Cybele.
The teacher asked students to find attis in the reading.
Check the words around attis to choose the right meaning.
How to Use attis
- a/the attis (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a attis."
- attis in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked attis in context before translating it."
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