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Poem of the Day: The Metres of Boethius: Metre 12

  1. se þe wille wyrcan || wæstmbære lond
  2. atio of þæm æcere || ærest sona
  3. fearn and þornas || and fyrsas swa same
  4. wiod þa þe willaþ || welhwær derian
  5. clænum hwæte || þy læs he ciþa leas
  6. licge on þæm lande || is leoda gehwæm
  7. þios oþru bysen || efnbehefu
  8. þæt is þætte þynceþ || þegna gehwelcum
  9. huniges bibread || healfe þy swetre
  10. gif he hwene ær || huniges teare
  11. ...

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Word Form of the Day: fuluis

fulvum noun neut abl pl us_i

fulvum noun neut dat pl us_i

fulvus noun neut abl pl us_a_um

fulvus noun fem abl pl us_a_um

fulvus noun masc abl pl us_a_um

fulvus noun neut dat pl us_a_um

fulvus noun fem dat pl us_a_um

fulvus noun masc dat pl us_a_um

fulvum noun neut abl pl us_i

fulvum noun neut dat pl us_i

fulvus noun neut abl pl us_a_um

fulvus noun fem abl pl us_a_um

fulvus noun masc abl pl us_a_um

fulvus noun neut dat pl us_a_um

fulvus noun fem dat pl us_a_um

fulvus noun masc dat pl us_a_um

Number of occurrences in corpus: 10

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Metre of the Day

Riddles 23 1a

Bliss
Scansion: ~+|xx~+
Type: N/A
Sievers
Scansion: ~+ \ x | ~+
Type: E

Syntax: NvN
Non Primary Ictus: T

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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