On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Thegn. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Thegn meaning
Alternative spelling of thane.
Using Thegn
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of thane.
Context around Thegn
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thegn
- In this selection, "thegn" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dunn stand out and add context to how "thegn" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include become a thegn and to his thegn dunn property. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thegn" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thegn
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A certain amount of social mobility is implied by regulations detailing the conditions under which a ceorl could become a thegn. (21 words)
The king grants to his thegn Dunn property in Rochester "on account of the decimation of lands which by God's gift I have decided to do". (27 words)
The king grants to his thegn Dunn property in Rochester "on account of the decimation of lands which by God's gift I have decided to do". (27 words)
A certain amount of social mobility is implied by regulations detailing the conditions under which a ceorl could become a thegn. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
A certain amount of social mobility is implied by regulations detailing the conditions under which a ceorl could become a thegn.
The king grants to his thegn Dunn property in Rochester "on account of the decimation of lands which by God's gift I have decided to do".