Explore Ymir through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ymir in a sentence
Ymir meaning
- A moon of Saturn.
- The first creature to come into being and the ancestor of all jötnar. Upon his death, the gods fashioned the world from his body.
Synonyms of Ymir
Using Ymir
- The main meaning on this page is: A moon of Saturn. | The first creature to come into being and the ancestor of all jötnar. Upon his death, the gods fashioned the world from his body.
- Useful related words include: mythical being.
Context around Ymir
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ymir
- In this selection, "ymir" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, death, injured, forest and wandered stand out and add context to how "ymir" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an injured ymir wandered into and flesh of ymir a giant. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ymir" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ymir
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But even in the wake of her death, Ymir is not free. (12 words)
Hunted down in a nearby forest, an injured Ymir wandered into an old tree, that held a terrifying secret within its roots. (22 words)
The Ymir Forest is rich in plant life, and the monsters that reside there drop valuable items and yield significant amounts of experience points when defeated. (26 words)
Norse mythology also holds that the entire world of men was created from the flesh of Ymir, a giant of cosmic proportions, which name is considered by some to share a root with the name Yama of Indo-Iranian mythology. (40 words)
The Poetic Edda poem Völuspá details that the dwarfs were the product of the primordial blood of the being Brimir and the bones of Bláinn (generally considered to be different names for the primordial being Ymir ). (36 words)
Ymir and Christa are largely considered canon at this point, as the two have even been nominated for the Best Couple category for Crunchyroll's Anime Awards this year. (29 words)
Example sentences (6)
But even in the wake of her death, Ymir is not free.
The Ymir Forest is rich in plant life, and the monsters that reside there drop valuable items and yield significant amounts of experience points when defeated.
Ymir and Christa are largely considered canon at this point, as the two have even been nominated for the Best Couple category for Crunchyroll's Anime Awards this year.
Hunted down in a nearby forest, an injured Ymir wandered into an old tree, that held a terrifying secret within its roots.
Norse mythology also holds that the entire world of men was created from the flesh of Ymir, a giant of cosmic proportions, which name is considered by some to share a root with the name Yama of Indo-Iranian mythology.
The Poetic Edda poem Völuspá details that the dwarfs were the product of the primordial blood of the being Brimir and the bones of Bláinn (generally considered to be different names for the primordial being Ymir ).