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Poem of the Day: Fragment of Psalm 118

  1. leofað sawul min || and ðe lustum hereð
  2. and me ðine domas || dædum fultumiað

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Word Form of the Day: quaesitaeque

quaero participle perf part pass fem nom/voc pl pp4

quaero participle perf part pass fem dat sg pp4

quaero participle perf part pass fem gen sg pp4

quaero participle perf part pass fem nom/voc pl pp4

quaero participle perf part pass fem dat sg pp4

quaero participle perf part pass fem gen sg pp4

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

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Metre of the Day

Fragment of Psalm 34 1a

Bliss
Scansion: S|Sxs
Type: 1D4
Sievers
Scansion: / | / x \
Type: D4

Syntax: iP
Heavy Verse: Yes
Double Alliteration

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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