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Eadric in a sentence

Using Eadric

  • In the example corpus, eadric often appears in combinations such as: eadric streona.

Context around Eadric

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

october 1× ravaged 1× struggle 1× ships 1× treacherous 1× ealdorman 1×

Often after:

streona 4× came 1×

Sentence patterns with Eadric

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

18 october eadric and his 1× 40 ships eadric came with 1× chronically treacherous eadric was executed 1× eadric streona now 1× ensuing struggle eadric streona whose 1× mercians under eadric streona joined 1× northumbria ravaged eadric streona s 1× of ealdorman eadric of mercia 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

eadric streona now 1× edmund then raised 1× in late 1015 1× in the ensuing 1× the 40 ships 1× the chronically treacherous 1×

Common sentence endings:

cnut s accession 1× cnut s party 1× decisive english defeat 1× decisively defeated edmund 1× killed by cnut 1× probably thorkell s 1×

Words around Eadric

Just before it in the word index:

eadred 5 eadmer 3 eadie 16 eadgyth 3 eadgifu 2 eadgbe 2

Just after it in the word index:

eads 40 eadsf 2 eadweard 8 eadwig 16 eadwine 2 eady 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Eadric

  • In this selection, "eadric" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, october, ravaged, struggle, streona and came stand out and add context to how "eadric" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 18 october eadric and his and 40 ships eadric came with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "eadric" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with eadric

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The chronically treacherous Eadric was executed within a year of Cnut's accession. (13 words)

The 40 ships Eadric came with, often thought to be of the Danelaw were probably Thorkell's. (17 words)

Eadric Streona now went over to Edmund, but at the decisive Battle of Assandun on 18 October, Eadric and his men fled and Cnut decisively defeated Edmund. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

In late 1015 Edmund raised an army, possibly assisted by his wife's and mother's links with the midlands and the north, but the Mercians under Eadric Streona joined the West Saxons in submitting to Cnut. (37 words)

Edmund then raised a new army and in conjunction with Earl Uhtred of Northumbria ravaged Eadric Streona's Mercian territories, but when Cnut occupied Northumbria Uhtred submitted to him, only to be killed by Cnut. (35 words)

In the ensuing struggle, Eadric Streona, whose return to the English side had perhaps only been a ruse, withdrew his forces from the fray, bringing about a decisive English defeat. (30 words)

Example sentences (7)

Eadric Streona now went over to Edmund, but at the decisive Battle of Assandun on 18 October, Eadric and his men fled and Cnut decisively defeated Edmund.

Edmund then raised a new army and in conjunction with Earl Uhtred of Northumbria ravaged Eadric Streona's Mercian territories, but when Cnut occupied Northumbria Uhtred submitted to him, only to be killed by Cnut.

In late 1015 Edmund raised an army, possibly assisted by his wife's and mother's links with the midlands and the north, but the Mercians under Eadric Streona joined the West Saxons in submitting to Cnut.

In the ensuing struggle, Eadric Streona, whose return to the English side had perhaps only been a ruse, withdrew his forces from the fray, bringing about a decisive English defeat.

The 40 ships Eadric came with, often thought to be of the Danelaw were probably Thorkell's.

The chronically treacherous Eadric was executed within a year of Cnut's accession.

The final struggles were complicated by internal dissension, and especially by the treacherous acts of Ealdorman Eadric of Mercia, who opportunistically changed sides to Cnut's party.

Common combinations with eadric

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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