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Halfdan is an English word starting with the letter H. With 3 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Halfdan in a sentence

Using Halfdan

  • In the example corpus, halfdan often appears in combinations such as: king halfdan.

Context around Halfdan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

king 2× asks 1×

Often after:

hvitbeinn 1×

Sentence patterns with Halfdan

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

harald asks halfdan if he 1× taking king halfdan hvitbeinn from 1× where king halfdan is put 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in chapter 45 1× king harald asks 1× skaldic poetry a 1×

Common sentence endings:

hvitbeinn from life 1× men at borró 1× saved his life 1×

Words around Halfdan

Just before it in the word index:

halfcourt 21 halfbrite 3 halfbreed 2 halfbakery 5 halfbaked 2 halfbacks 4

Just after it in the word index:

halff 2 halfhearted 9 halfheartedly 4 halfin 2 halfling 7 halflings 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Halfdan

  • In this selection, "halfdan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, king, asks and hvitbeinn stand out and add context to how "halfdan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include harald asks halfdan if he and taking king halfdan hvitbeinn from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "halfdan" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with halfdan

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

King Harald asks Halfdan if he is sure and he tells him that Bjorn saved his life. (17 words)

In chapter 45, a section from Ynglingatal is given which refers to Hel as " howes '-warder" (meaning "guardian of the graves") and as taking King Halfdan Hvitbeinn from life. (29 words)

Skaldic poetry A skaldic reference to the norns appears in Hvini's poem in Ynglingatal 24 found in Ynglingasaga 47, where King Halfdan is put to rest by his men at Borró. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

Skaldic poetry A skaldic reference to the norns appears in Hvini's poem in Ynglingatal 24 found in Ynglingasaga 47, where King Halfdan is put to rest by his men at Borró. (32 words)

In chapter 45, a section from Ynglingatal is given which refers to Hel as " howes '-warder" (meaning "guardian of the graves") and as taking King Halfdan Hvitbeinn from life. (29 words)

King Harald asks Halfdan if he is sure and he tells him that Bjorn saved his life. (17 words)

Example sentences (3)

King Harald asks Halfdan if he is sure and he tells him that Bjorn saved his life.

In chapter 45, a section from Ynglingatal is given which refers to Hel as " howes '-warder" (meaning "guardian of the graves") and as taking King Halfdan Hvitbeinn from life.

Skaldic poetry A skaldic reference to the norns appears in Hvini's poem in Ynglingatal 24 found in Ynglingasaga 47, where King Halfdan is put to rest by his men at Borró.

Common combinations with halfdan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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