Get to know Tiw better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Tiw in a sentence
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Tiw meaning
Alternative spelling of Tiu (“Anglo-Saxon counterpart of Tyr”).
Using Tiw
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of Tiu (“Anglo-Saxon counterpart of Tyr”).
Context around Tiw
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tiw
- In this selection, "tiw" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ziu, tuesday and tiwaz stand out and add context to how "tiw" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include germanic ziu tiw tiwaz a and renamed after tiw tuesday wóden. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tiw" sits close to words such as aabb, aacta and aadvantage, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tiw
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
West Germanic Ziu/Tiw/Tiwaz A gloss to the Wessobrunn prayer names the Alamanni Cyowari (worshipers of Cyo) and their capital Augsburg Ciesburc. (23 words)
The other days were renamed after Tiw (Tuesday), Wóden (Wednesday), Thunor (Thursday), and Fríge (Friday), the Anglo-Saxon gods considered similar or equivalent to Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, and Venus, respectively. (30 words)
The other days were renamed after Tiw (Tuesday), Wóden (Wednesday), Thunor (Thursday), and Fríge (Friday), the Anglo-Saxon gods considered similar or equivalent to Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, and Venus, respectively. (30 words)
West Germanic Ziu/Tiw/Tiwaz A gloss to the Wessobrunn prayer names the Alamanni Cyowari (worshipers of Cyo) and their capital Augsburg Ciesburc. (23 words)
Example sentences (2)
The other days were renamed after Tiw (Tuesday), Wóden (Wednesday), Thunor (Thursday), and Fríge (Friday), the Anglo-Saxon gods considered similar or equivalent to Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, and Venus, respectively.
West Germanic Ziu/Tiw/Tiwaz A gloss to the Wessobrunn prayer names the Alamanni Cyowari (worshipers of Cyo) and their capital Augsburg Ciesburc.