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Swithin meaning

  1. Alternative spelling of Swithun.
  2. A male given name.

Using Swithin

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Swithun. | A male given name.
  • In the example corpus, swithin often appears in combinations such as: st swithin.

Context around Swithin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Swithin

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

from st swithin s church 1× on st swithin s day 1× per st swithin s day 1× st swithin or swithun 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the children 1× on monday three 1× st swithin or 1×

Common sentence endings:

days and nights 1× of winchester cathedral 1× queen charlotte baugh 1× s day folklore 1×

Words around Swithin

Just before it in the word index:

switek 3 switchyards 2 switchyard 3 switchovers 2 switchover 27 switchman 2

Just after it in the word index:

swithun 5 switlyk 2 switzer 44 switzercultcreative 2 switzerland 1.725 swivel 72

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Swithin

  • In this selection, "swithin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include from st swithin s church and on st swithin s day. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "swithin" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with swithin

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

On Monday three warnings were issued as Brits were drenched by thundery downpours in a bad omen - as per St Swithin's Day folklore. (24 words)

After the children’s procession from St Swithin’s church, this year’s May Queen Evie Hollingworth was crowned by retiring May Queen Charlotte Baugh. (25 words)

St Swithin (or Swithun) was an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester, who died in AD862, and was later immortalised as patron saint of Winchester cathedral. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

It has been raining on and off for more than a week across the British Isles and rained in many places on St Swithin's Day, Saturday July 15, which according to legend means rain for 40 days and nights. (40 words)

After the children’s procession from St Swithin’s church, this year’s May Queen Evie Hollingworth was crowned by retiring May Queen Charlotte Baugh. (25 words)

St Swithin (or Swithun) was an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester, who died in AD862, and was later immortalised as patron saint of Winchester cathedral. (25 words)

Example sentences (4)

It has been raining on and off for more than a week across the British Isles and rained in many places on St Swithin's Day, Saturday July 15, which according to legend means rain for 40 days and nights.

After the children’s procession from St Swithin’s church, this year’s May Queen Evie Hollingworth was crowned by retiring May Queen Charlotte Baugh.

On Monday three warnings were issued as Brits were drenched by thundery downpours in a bad omen - as per St Swithin's Day folklore.

St Swithin (or Swithun) was an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester, who died in AD862, and was later immortalised as patron saint of Winchester cathedral.

Common combinations with swithin

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • st swithin 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "swithin" in a sentence?
An example: "It has been raining on and off for more than a week across the British Isles and rained in many places on St Swithin's Day, Saturday July 15, which according to legend means rain for 40 days and nights." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "swithin" from authentic English texts.
What does "swithin" mean?
Swithin means: Alternative spelling of Swithun.
How many example sentences with "swithin" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "swithin", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.