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Poem of the Day: Metrical Psalm 91:14

  1. Cwedæn þet were soðfest || silua drihtæn
  2. and hine unrihtes || æwiht ne heolde.

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Word Form of the Day: hymno

hymnus noun masc abl sg us_i

hymnus noun masc dat sg us_i

hymnus noun masc abl sg us_i

hymnus noun masc dat sg us_i

Number of occurrences in corpus: 4

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Metre of the Day

Riddles 86 1a

Bliss
Scansion: S|xSx
Type: 1A1a
Sievers
Scansion: / x | / x
Type: A1

Syntax: NI

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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