Get to know Cerdic better with 6 real example sentences.
Cerdic in a sentence
Context around Cerdic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cerdic
- In this selection, "cerdic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, describing, anita and died stand out and add context to how "cerdic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include annals describing cerdic s campaigns and back to cerdic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cerdic" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cerdic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cynric became the ruler of Wessex after Cerdic died in 534, and reigned for twenty-six years. (17 words)
This may indicate that Cerdic was a native Briton, and that his dynasty became anglicised over time. (17 words)
Supporting staff * Domenica Baroni (Anita Cerdic) is the office receptionist, and the only person in the office who truly admires Mike. (21 words)
Some of the problems in the Wessex genealogies may have come about because of efforts to integrate Ceawlin's line with the other lineages: it was very important to the West Saxons to be able to trace their ancestors back to Cerdic. (42 words)
The throne then passed to a series of other kings who claimed descent from Cerdic but whose supposed genealogies and relationship to one another are unknown. (26 words)
Almost twenty annals describing Cerdic's campaigns, and those of his descendants appear interspersed through the next hundred years of entries in the Chronicle. (24 words)
Example sentences (6)
Almost twenty annals describing Cerdic's campaigns, and those of his descendants appear interspersed through the next hundred years of entries in the Chronicle.
Cynric became the ruler of Wessex after Cerdic died in 534, and reigned for twenty-six years.
Some of the problems in the Wessex genealogies may have come about because of efforts to integrate Ceawlin's line with the other lineages: it was very important to the West Saxons to be able to trace their ancestors back to Cerdic.
Supporting staff * Domenica Baroni (Anita Cerdic) is the office receptionist, and the only person in the office who truly admires Mike.
The throne then passed to a series of other kings who claimed descent from Cerdic but whose supposed genealogies and relationship to one another are unknown.
This may indicate that Cerdic was a native Briton, and that his dynasty became anglicised over time.