A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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Poem of the Day: Riddles 21

neb is min niðerweard || neol ic fere
ond be grunde græfe || geonge swa me wisað
har holtes feond || ond hlaford min
woh færeð || weard æt steorte
wrigað on wonge || wegeð mec ond ðyð
saweð on swæð min || ic snyðige forð
brungen of bearwe || bunden cræfte
wegen on wægne || hæbbe wundra fela
me bið gongendre || grene on healfe
ond min swæð sweotol || sweart on oðre
...

Word Form of the Day: natatiles

natatiles noun masc acc pl is_is

natatiles noun masc nom/voc pl is_is

natatilis noun masc/fem acc pl is_e

natatilis noun masc/fem nom/voc pl is_e

natatiles noun masc acc pl is_is

natatiles noun masc nom/voc pl is_is

natatilis noun masc/fem acc pl is_e

natatilis noun masc/fem nom/voc pl is_e

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

Peristeph10 332: allia / Feras uolucres reptiles natatiles / Iumenta pecua subiugales belu

Metre of the Day

Bliss: Scansion: xxS~x; Type: d3b
Sievers: Scansion: xx / | ~ x; Type: C3

Syntax: NC
Non Primary Ictus: s
Light Verse
Double Alliteration

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)