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Poem of the Day:
The Paris Psalter: Psalm 94
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cumaþ nu togædere
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wutun cweman gode
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wynnum drihten
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wealdend herigean
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urum hælende
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hyldo gebeodan
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Word Form of the Day: angustat
angusto
verb
pres
ind
act
3rd
sg
conj1
are_vb
angusto
verb
pres
ind
act
3rd
sg
conj1
are_vb
Number of occurrences in corpus: 2
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Pharsalia 04 327:
umore rigatus / Aeris alternos angustat pulmo meatus, / Rescissoque noc
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Pharsalia 05 232:
ando condite busto, / Qua maris angustat fauces saxosa Carystos / Et tum
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Metre of the Day
Riddles 9 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: xxxx~x
- Type: N/A
- Sievers
- Scansion: xxxx ~ x
- Type: A3
Syntax: iP
Notes: Irregular
Light Verse
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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