Get to know Hreidmar better with 7 real example sentences.
Hreidmar in a sentence
Using Hreidmar
- In the example corpus, hreidmar often appears in combinations such as: of hreidmar.
Context around Hreidmar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hreidmar
- In this selection, "hreidmar" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, visit, demands, looks and responds stand out and add context to how "hreidmar" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include death of hreidmar and regin and hreidmar demands that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hreidmar" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hreidmar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hreidmar demands that it be covered as well. (8 words)
Hreidmar looks it over, and notices a single hair that has not been covered. (14 words)
Later that evening, the Æsir visit Hreidmar's house where they are seized and imposed with a fine. (18 words)
Odin puts forth the ring Andvarinaut, covering the single hair.sfn Loki states that they have now handed over the gold, and that gold is cursed as Andvari is, and that it will be the death of Hreidmar and Regin both. (41 words)
Hreidmar responds that if he had known this before, he would have taken their lives, yet that he believes those are not yet born whom the curse is intended for, and that he doesn't believe him. (37 words)
That night, the three gods stay with Hreidmar (the father of Regin, Andvari, and the now-dead Ótr) and show him their catches, including the skin of the otter. (29 words)
Example sentences (7)
Hreidmar demands that it be covered as well.
Hreidmar looks it over, and notices a single hair that has not been covered.
Hreidmar responds that if he had known this before, he would have taken their lives, yet that he believes those are not yet born whom the curse is intended for, and that he doesn't believe him.
In the Völsungasaga or Saga of the Volsungs, the Æsir (Odin, Loki and Hœnir) are asked to pay weregild for killing Otr, son of Hreidmar.
Later that evening, the Æsir visit Hreidmar's house where they are seized and imposed with a fine.
Odin puts forth the ring Andvarinaut, covering the single hair.sfn Loki states that they have now handed over the gold, and that gold is cursed as Andvari is, and that it will be the death of Hreidmar and Regin both.
That night, the three gods stay with Hreidmar (the father of Regin, Andvari, and the now-dead Ótr) and show him their catches, including the skin of the otter.
Common combinations with hreidmar
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of hreidmar 2×