A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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Poem of the Day: Andreas

  1. hwæt we gefrunan || on fyrndagum
  2. twelfe under tunglum || tireadige hæleþ
  3. þeodnes þegnas || no hira þrym alæg
  4. camprædenne || þonne cumbol hneotan
  5. syþþan hie gedældon || swa him dryhten sylf
  6. heofona heahcyning || hlyt getæhte
  7. þæt wæron mære || men ofer eorþan
  8. frome folctogan || ond fyrdhwate
  9. rofe rincas || þonne rond ond hand
  10. on herefelda || helm ealgodon
  11. ...

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Word Form of the Day: gelidae

gelida noun fem nom/voc pl a_ae

gelida noun fem dat sg a_ae

gelida noun fem gen sg a_ae

gelidus noun fem nom/voc pl us_a_um

gelidus noun fem dat sg us_a_um

gelidus noun fem gen sg us_a_um

gelida noun fem nom/voc pl a_ae

gelida noun fem dat sg a_ae

gelida noun fem gen sg a_ae

gelidus noun fem nom/voc pl us_a_um

gelidus noun fem dat sg us_a_um

gelidus noun fem gen sg us_a_um

Number of occurrences in corpus: 10

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Metre of the Day

Fragment of Psalm 87 1a

Bliss
Scansion: $|xxS
Type: N/A
Sievers
Scansion: / \ x | /
Type: E

Syntax: NC
Notes: Irregular
Particle

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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