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Hunnic is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Hunnic in a sentence

Related words

Hunnic | Hunnicutt

Hunnic meaning

Relating to the Huns.

Using Hunnic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Relating to the Huns.
  • In the example corpus, hunnic often appears in combinations such as: the hunnic, hunnic people.

Context around Hunnic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

beside 1×

Often after:

people 2× raids 1× dominance 1× invasion 1× empire 1× kings 1× refugees 1× language 1× names 1× conquest 1×

Sentence patterns with Hunnic

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

about the hunnic empire and 1× after the hunnic conquest 1× agree that hunnic was related 1× and the hunnic people for 1× borders but hunnic raids into 1× both the hunnic and gothic 1× fell under hunnic dominance 1× following the hunnic invasion in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

athanaric wanted to 1× ermanaric committed suicide 1× following the hunnic 1× he describes the 1× he noted that 1× it contains numerous 1×

Common sentence endings:

and gothic languages 1× and its neighbors 1× attila s death 1× etymologies or both 1× gothic and greek 1× is almost zero 1×

Words around Hunnic

Just before it in the word index:

hunnewell 4 hunnam 20 hunna 2 hunn 2 hunloke 3 hunley 6

Just after it in the word index:

hunnicutt 2 hunniford 2 hunnish 5 hunpe 2 huns 59 hunsaker 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aat 18 abhorrence 18 abms 18 absolutes 18 absorbance 18 abule 18

Corpus analysis for Hunnic

  • In this selection, "hunnic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, beside, people, raids and dominance stand out and add context to how "hunnic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include about the hunnic empire and and after the hunnic conquest. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hunnic" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hunnic

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

Ermanaric committed suicide, and the Greuthungi fell under Hunnic dominance. (10 words)

Truly, our knowledge of the Hunnic language is almost zero. (10 words)

The Hunnic kings turned their attention back to the Eastern Romans. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

He noted that people in Attila's court spoke beside Hunnic, also Gothic and Latin, and that in the western part of the Empire, where lived subjected Goths, people described as Huns probably spoke both the Hunnic and Gothic languages. (40 words)

We cannot tell if the assimilation of "gt" to "tt", and/or if loss of a final consonant took place in Hunnic or if these changes were part of the adaptation process into Latin, Gothic and Greek.. (37 words)

Many recent scholars agree that Hunnic was related to Turkic and Mongolian languages. citation In 2013, Hyun Jin Kim suggested that "from the names that we do know, most of which seem to be Turkic.. (35 words)

Example sentences (14)

He noted that people in Attila's court spoke beside Hunnic, also Gothic and Latin, and that in the western part of the Empire, where lived subjected Goths, people described as Huns probably spoke both the Hunnic and Gothic languages.

Athanaric wanted to fortify the borders, but Hunnic raids into the land west of the Dniester continued.

Ermanaric committed suicide, and the Greuthungi fell under Hunnic dominance.

Following the Hunnic invasion in 370, other Alans, along with other Sarmatians, migrated westward.

For even in Gog and Magog, the Hunnic people who call themselves Gazari, those whom Alexander confined, there was a tribe more brave than the others.

He describes the legacy of Attila and the Hunnic people for a century after Attila's death.

It contains numerous references to Priscus's history, and it is also an important source of information about the Hunnic empire and its neighbors.

Many recent scholars agree that Hunnic was related to Turkic and Mongolian languages. citation In 2013, Hyun Jin Kim suggested that "from the names that we do know, most of which seem to be Turkic..

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The Hunnic kings turned their attention back to the Eastern Romans.

The Romans also agreed to give up Hunnic refugees (individuals who could have threatened the brothers' grip on power) for execution.

Truly, our knowledge of the Hunnic language is almost zero.

We cannot tell if the assimilation of "gt" to "tt", and/or if loss of a final consonant took place in Hunnic or if these changes were part of the adaptation process into Latin, Gothic and Greek..

What we have are Hunnic names in Germanic dress, modified to fit the Gothic tongue, or popular Gothic etymologies, or both".

Wolfram believes that the people Zosimus describes were those Tervingi who had remained behind after the Hunnic conquest.

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Common combinations with hunnic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hunnic" in a sentence?
An example: "He noted that people in Attila's court spoke beside Hunnic, also Gothic and Latin, and that in the western part of the Empire, where lived subjected Goths, people described as Huns probably spoke both the Hunnic and Gothic languages." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "hunnic" from authentic English texts.
What does "hunnic" mean?
Hunnic means: Relating to the Huns.
How many example sentences with "hunnic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "hunnic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.