How do you use Urd in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like urth or norn, plus the exact meaning.
Urd in a sentence
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Urd meaning
One of the three Norns; the Norn of those who were.
Using Urd
- The main meaning on this page is: One of the three Norns; the Norn of those who were.
- Useful related words include: urth, norn.
- In the example corpus, urd often appears in combinations such as: urd is, heritage urd, with urd.
Context around Urd
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Urd
- In this selection, "urd" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, heritage, present, describes, usually, dropped and once stand out and add context to how "urd" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include any of urd s potions and aware of urd s existence. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "urd" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with urd
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Urd has extensive knowledge of potion lore. (7 words)
Belldandy describes Urd as being very passionate about everything she does. (11 words)
Unlike Belldandy and Urd, Skuld did not possess an angel when she was first introduced. (15 words)
She has since gotten over whatever self-doubt that was holding her back and can now once again call her angel at will, much to Skuld's chagrin (she had originally thought that Urd had no angel and wanted to top her eldest sister by being first). (47 words)
Keiichi's friends and his sister Megumi are aware of Urd's existence and her relationship with Belldandy and residency at Keiichi's home; however, for the most part they are not aware of her "goddess" status. (37 words)
For a long time one of her only magic skills was the ability to imprint words (usually insults) on the surface of her targets, a power she often used when expressing frustration with Urd and Keiichi. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
This is Urd's favorite way of punishing Skuld whenever she touches or breaks any of Urd's potions and such, by making her create gadgets that do absolutely nothing useful.
Aside from sticking loosely to the theme of Belldandy representing the present, Urd the past and Skuld the future, they are only loosely related to their mythic namesakes in this media.
At one point, Peorth commented that Urd's control and mastery of her own powers, exceeded her own.
Because of her heritage, Urd is a hybrid of Goddess and Demon, reflected in the half-white, half-black appearance of her Angel, World of Elegance.
Because of this unique heritage, Urd is occasionally uncertain of her status within her world, as her Goddess and Demon personalities are always in conflict inside her.
Belldandy describes Urd as being very passionate about everything she does.
Both seem to antagonize one another at times, with Urd usually teasing Skuld about her age, bust size, and apparent lack of talent when it comes to magic.
For a long time one of her only magic skills was the ability to imprint words (usually insults) on the surface of her targets, a power she often used when expressing frustration with Urd and Keiichi.
It was this inner conflict that allowed the Lord of Terror to eventually overcome Urd's will at one point.
Keiichi's friends and his sister Megumi are aware of Urd's existence and her relationship with Belldandy and residency at Keiichi's home; however, for the most part they are not aware of her "goddess" status.
Later, the real reason that Urd dropped the first class license examination was revealed to be because she was asked why she wanted to be a first class goddess.
Many years later, Urd once again took the first-class licensing exam this time examined by Peorth and Belldandy.
Perhaps due to her Demonic heritage, Austrian Polka (in the English manga ) or Enka (in the Japanese manga and TV series ) instantly puts Urd to sleep and she is unable to awaken until the music ceases.
She has since gotten over whatever self-doubt that was holding her back and can now once again call her angel at will, much to Skuld's chagrin (she had originally thought that Urd had no angel and wanted to top her eldest sister by being first).
Skuld's spells sometimes get out of control (which usually results in large waves of water), which Urd constantly teases her for.
Unlike Belldandy and Urd, Skuld did not possess an angel when she was first introduced.
Urd fancies herself a Goddess of Love, although the mishaps of using her magical potions and her general lack of restraint tends to complicate, rather than stimulate, Keiichi and Belldandy's love life.
Urd has extensive knowledge of potion lore.
Urd is a great believer in the idea that the 'End justifies the Means', although, as Belldandy puts it: ".
Urd is also notable for her tendency to lie, something a goddess supposedly can't do (or, more accurately, it is something a goddess shouldn't do, being against the rules).
Common combinations with urd
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- urd is 4×
- heritage urd 2×
- with urd 2×
- that urd 2×