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Poem of the Day: The Paris Psalter: Psalm 53

  1. on þinum þam haligan naman || gedo me halne god
  2. alys me fram laþum || þurh þin leofe mægen

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Word Form of the Day: calvis

calva noun fem abl pl a_ae

calva noun fem dat pl a_ae

calvus#1 noun neut abl pl us_a_um

calvus#1 noun fem abl pl us_a_um

calvus#1 noun masc abl pl us_a_um

calvus#1 noun neut dat pl us_a_um

calvus#1 noun fem dat pl us_a_um

calvus#1 noun masc dat pl us_a_um

calvo verb pres ind act 2nd sg conj3

calvor verb pres ind act 2nd sg conj3

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

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Metre of the Day

Metrical Charm 11: A Journey Charm 1a

Bliss
Scansion: xxxxxSx|xSx
Type: a1e(1A*1a)
Sievers
Scansion: xxxxx / xx | / x
Type: hA1

Syntax: PV
Heavy Verse: Hypermetric

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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