Get to know Mordenkainen better with 5 real example sentences.
Mordenkainen in a sentence
Context around Mordenkainen
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mordenkainen
- In this selection, "mordenkainen" 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, adventures, gygax, digby, managed and seven stand out and add context to how "mordenkainen" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include addition to mordenkainen seven of and and digby mordenkainen s new. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mordenkainen" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mordenkainen
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Gygax: "Mordenkainen was adventuring in Rob's dungeon when he surprised a 3rd level magic-user of Evil persuasion. (19 words)
For a time after this, Rob Kuntz ruled that all the names of Mordenkainen's future henchmen had to rhyme with Bigby. (22 words)
In addition to Mordenkainen, seven of the wizards were previously existing characters from Gygax's original home game: Bigby, Otiluke, Drawmij, Tenser, Nystul, Otto, and Rary. (26 words)
After a long time and several adventures, Mordenkainen managed to convince Bigby to leave his evil ways behind, and Kuntz ruled that Bigby had changed from an enemy to a loyal henchman, and therefore Gygax could take over Bigby as a player character. (43 words)
This resulted in Zigby the dwarf; Rigby the cleric; Sigby Griggbyson the fighter; Bigby's apprentice, Nigby; and Digby, Mordenkainen's new apprentice who replaced Bigby. citation * Melf : Melf was an elven character created by Gary Gygax's son Luke. (40 words)
In addition to Mordenkainen, seven of the wizards were previously existing characters from Gygax's original home game: Bigby, Otiluke, Drawmij, Tenser, Nystul, Otto, and Rary. (26 words)
Example sentences (5)
After a long time and several adventures, Mordenkainen managed to convince Bigby to leave his evil ways behind, and Kuntz ruled that Bigby had changed from an enemy to a loyal henchman, and therefore Gygax could take over Bigby as a player character.
For a time after this, Rob Kuntz ruled that all the names of Mordenkainen's future henchmen had to rhyme with Bigby.
Gygax: "Mordenkainen was adventuring in Rob's dungeon when he surprised a 3rd level magic-user of Evil persuasion.
In addition to Mordenkainen, seven of the wizards were previously existing characters from Gygax's original home game: Bigby, Otiluke, Drawmij, Tenser, Nystul, Otto, and Rary.
This resulted in Zigby the dwarf; Rigby the cleric; Sigby Griggbyson the fighter; Bigby's apprentice, Nigby; and Digby, Mordenkainen's new apprentice who replaced Bigby. citation * Melf : Melf was an elven character created by Gary Gygax's son Luke.