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Freki | Freking

Using Freki

  • In the example corpus, freki often appears in combinations such as: and freki.

Context around Freki

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

carrion 1×

Sentence patterns with Freki

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

for carrion freki s meal 1× freki is also 1× geri and freki and that 1× geri and freki are shown 1× geri and freki have been 1× geri and freki the wolves 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

archaeological record if 1× elaborating on the 1× etymology the names 1× freki is also 1× in the prose 1×

Common sentence endings:

anglo saxon kings 1× elk or moose 1× meat and drink 1× the ravenous one 1×

Words around Freki

Just before it in the word index:

freke 2 freja 4 freixenet 2 freitas 41 freitag 9 freisler 10

Just after it in the word index:

freking 8 freleng 6 frelick 6 frelimo 50 frelinghuysen 10 frelund 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Freki

  • In this selection, "freki" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, carrion stand out and add context to how "freki" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for carrion freki s meal and freki is also. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "freki" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with freki

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

Etymology The names Geri and Freki have been interpreted as meaning either "the greedy one" or "the ravenous one". (19 words)

Freki is also used in a kenning for "carrion" ("Freki's meal") in a work by Þórðr Sjáreksson in chapter 58 of Skáldskaparmál. (23 words)

Archaeological record If the rider on horseback on the image on the Böksta Runestone has been correctly identified as Odin, then Geri and Freki are shown taking part in hunting an elk or moose. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

In the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning (chapter 38), the enthroned figure of High explains that Odin gives all of the food on his table to his wolves Geri and Freki and that Odin requires no food, for wine is to him both meat and drink. (45 words)

Elaborating on the connection between wolves and figures of great power, he writes: "This is why Geri and Freki, the wolves at Woden's side, also glowered on the throne of the Anglo-Saxon kings. (35 words)

Archaeological record If the rider on horseback on the image on the Böksta Runestone has been correctly identified as Odin, then Geri and Freki are shown taking part in hunting an elk or moose. (34 words)

Example sentences (5)

Freki is also used in a kenning for "carrion" ("Freki's meal") in a work by Þórðr Sjáreksson in chapter 58 of Skáldskaparmál.

Archaeological record If the rider on horseback on the image on the Böksta Runestone has been correctly identified as Odin, then Geri and Freki are shown taking part in hunting an elk or moose.

Elaborating on the connection between wolves and figures of great power, he writes: "This is why Geri and Freki, the wolves at Woden's side, also glowered on the throne of the Anglo-Saxon kings.

Etymology The names Geri and Freki have been interpreted as meaning either "the greedy one" or "the ravenous one".

In the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning (chapter 38), the enthroned figure of High explains that Odin gives all of the food on his table to his wolves Geri and Freki and that Odin requires no food, for wine is to him both meat and drink.

Common combinations with freki

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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