Explore Gyfu through 2 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Context around Gyfu
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gyfu
- In this selection, "gyfu" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rune stand out and add context to how "gyfu" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by the gyfu rune in and palatalization both gyfu and latin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gyfu" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gyfu
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Following palatalization, both gyfu and Latin g in Old English expressed the /j/ sound before front vowels. (17 words)
History Yogh used for /x/ : God spede þe plouȝ: & sende us kǫrne inolk. main Old English further The original Germanic g sound was expressed by the gyfu rune in the Anglo-Saxon futhorc (which is itself rendered as ȝ main in modern transliteration ). (43 words)
History Yogh used for /x/ : God spede þe plouȝ: & sende us kǫrne inolk. main Old English further The original Germanic g sound was expressed by the gyfu rune in the Anglo-Saxon futhorc (which is itself rendered as ȝ main in modern transliteration ). (43 words)
Following palatalization, both gyfu and Latin g in Old English expressed the /j/ sound before front vowels. (17 words)
Example sentences (2)
Following palatalization, both gyfu and Latin g in Old English expressed the /j/ sound before front vowels.
History Yogh used for /x/ : God spede þe plouȝ: & sende us kǫrne inolk. main Old English further The original Germanic g sound was expressed by the gyfu rune in the Anglo-Saxon futhorc (which is itself rendered as ȝ main in modern transliteration ).