A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: weres

Number of occurrences in corpus: 19

Genesis A 920b / wesan on ġe·wealde, || mid weres eġesan / hearde ġe·nearwod,
Genesis A 1098a || eorðan sealde / wæl-drēor weres. || Wāt iċ% ġearwe / þæt þ
Genesis A 1527a s þe blōd-gyte, / wæl-fiell weres || wǣpnum ġe·spēdeþ, / mor
The Fates of the Apostles 27a -risse || Crīste lēofost / on weres hāde, || siþþan wuldres cy
Elene 72b hte him wlite-sċīene || on weres hāde / hwīt and hīew-beorht
Elene 341b æstmum ġe·ēacnod || þurh weres friġe.’ / Be þām Dauid cyn
Elene 520b d þā wundrode || ymb% þæs weres snytru, / hū hē swā ġe·lē
Elene 528b ldorfæste ġiefe || on þæs weres brēostum. / Þā wæs ġe·fr
Elene 599b wīċ ġe·wunode || on þæs weres brēostum, / bielde tō bōte.
Christ A 37b t wæs ġe·worden || būtan weres frīġum, / þæt þurh bearnes
Christ A 419a || flǣsċ unwemme, / and sēo weres frīĝa || wiht% ne cūðe, / n
Guthlac B 1131b ord and wīsdōm || and þæs weres stihtung, / mōd and mæġen-cr
Riddles 44 1b s 44 / / Wrætliċ hangaþ || be weres þēo, / frēan under sċēate.
Riddles 92 3a rh-bora || and foldan wæstm, / weres% wynn-staðol% || and wīfes s
The Phoenix 357a e·cynde biþ, / wīfhādes þe weres; || þæt ne wāt ǣniġ / manna
Juliana 103b wierþe, || þæt þū þæs weres friġe, / ēċe ēad-lufan, ||
Beowulf 1352a s; || ōðer earm-sċeapen / on weres wæstmum || wræc-lāstas tr
The Paris Psalter 58:2 3a , / and mē wiþ blōd-hrēowes weres || bealwe ġe·hǣle. / / # / Þi
The Metrical Epilogue to the Pastoral Care 16b eþ. / Ac sē wæl wunaþ || on weres brēostum / þurh dryhtnes ġie