Examples of 'canute' in a sentence
Meaning of "canute"
Canute is a stubborn and arrogant person who believes they can control the tides, originating from the legend of King Canute who commanded the tide to stop
Show more definitions
- A male given name from the Germanic languages used in England from the eleventh to the thirteenth century.
- Canute the Great, king of England, Denmark and Norway.
- A town in Oklahoma.
How to use "canute" in a sentence
Basic
Advanced
canute
Canute could not turn the tide.
The guy is canute.
Canute agreed in order to console her.
He remains under Canute once he becomes king.
Canute wants me to marry a prince or a king.
We swore an oath to Canute to support two kings.
Canute and his army are locked in land battle.
Their uprising led to the death of Canute.
Canute takes care of his faithful.
Who have sworn their allegiance to Canute.
Canute has made his decision.
Not realised before the reign of Canute.
Canute will not permit this.
I have already sent word to Canute.
Canute ordered the earl executed.
See also
I will assign him to guard Canute.
Canute turned out to be a good king.
They were about as successful as Canute had been.
Canute decided to teach them a lesson.
We cannot stand like Canute against the rising tide of surpluses.
Canute wishes you well.
Only from this time could Canute call himself king of the whole country.
Canute was enraged by what he heard.
The two most famous kings were Alfred the great and canute the great.
Canute went behind my back.
Thereby invalidating your union with Canute.
Canute renewed the prohibitions.
Bishop Absalon replied to the messenger on behalf of Canute.
Canute seems to have cut across the strait to the.
So we hear that Canute has kept the crown of England.
Canute married his cloistered fiancée after his ascension to power.
According to English sources he was exiled by Canute and returned to Norway.
Canute swore an oath to me.
Later the same year Canute had Eadric executed as a traitor.
Canute will not change his plans to accommodate your piety.
Björn subsequently entered into an alliance with the King Canute.
Canute hopes to continue work in immersive storytelling and emerging media.
Thorfinn then decides to talk with Canute before leaving to Iceland.
Canute was a fervent convert.
One of these was Canute.
Canute gave several properties that enabled the building of the cathedral.
I demand to see Canute.
Canute quickly proved himself to be a highly ambitious king as well as a devout one.
The besieging army that Canute was leading was attacked by Thorkell.
Canute informs them where the ship is and they all escape to it.
This is a little like King Canute trying to hold back the tide.
Canute himself had left four children and his empire was divided.
He also served in the forces of King Canute the Great on several occasions.
Canute was smart.
Thereby invalidating your union with Canute and your position as Queen of England.
