Explore Heorot through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Heorot in a sentence
Heorot meaning
A legendary mead hall ruled over by Hrothgar, as described in the poem Beowulf.
Using Heorot
- The main meaning on this page is: A legendary mead hall ruled over by Hrothgar, as described in the poem Beowulf.
Context around Heorot
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Heorot
- In this selection, "heorot" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hall stand out and add context to how "heorot" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include great hall heorot for himself and return to heorot. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "heorot" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with heorot
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Carrying the hilt of the sword and Grendel's head, he presents them to Hrothgar upon his return to Heorot. (20 words)
First battle: Grendel Beowulf begins with the story of Hrothgar, who constructed the great hall Heorot for himself and his warriors. (21 words)
First battle: Grendel Beowulf begins with the story of Hrothgar, who constructed the great hall Heorot for himself and his warriors. (21 words)
Carrying the hilt of the sword and Grendel's head, he presents them to Hrothgar upon his return to Heorot. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
Carrying the hilt of the sword and Grendel's head, he presents them to Hrothgar upon his return to Heorot.
First battle: Grendel Beowulf begins with the story of Hrothgar, who constructed the great hall Heorot for himself and his warriors.