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Explore Witena through 2 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Witena in a sentence

Related words

Witena | Witenagemot

Context around Witena

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

described 1× describing 1×

Often after:

gemot 2×

Sentence patterns with Witena

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

he described witena gemot as 1× sceptical describing witena gemot as 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

maddicott p 4 1× maddicott p 50 1×

Common sentence endings:

of 1051 52 1× unattested before 1035 1×

Words around Witena

Just before it in the word index:

witek 2 witeck 2 wite 2 witchy 18 witching 17 witchhunt 2

Just after it in the word index:

witenagemot 3 witfield 2 with 706.426 witha 4 withal 5 witham 34

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Witena

  • In this selection, "witena" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, described, describing and gemot stand out and add context to how "witena" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include he described witena gemot as and sceptical describing witena gemot as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "witena" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with witena

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

Maddicott, p. 50 Patrick Wormald was also sceptical, describing 'witena-gemot' as "a word always rare and unattested before 1035". (20 words)

Maddicott, p. 4 He described 'witena gemot' as a rare eleventh century usage, with only nine pre-Conquest examples, mainly in the crisis of 1051-52. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Maddicott, p. 4 He described 'witena gemot' as a rare eleventh century usage, with only nine pre-Conquest examples, mainly in the crisis of 1051-52. (26 words)

Maddicott, p. 50 Patrick Wormald was also sceptical, describing 'witena-gemot' as "a word always rare and unattested before 1035". (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

Maddicott, p. 4 He described 'witena gemot' as a rare eleventh century usage, with only nine pre-Conquest examples, mainly in the crisis of 1051-52.

Maddicott, p. 50 Patrick Wormald was also sceptical, describing 'witena-gemot' as "a word always rare and unattested before 1035".

Frequently asked questions

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