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Poem of the Day: Metrical Psalm 90:16

  1. Ic hine generie || and his næmæn swilce
  2. gewuldrige || geond eælle weorðeodæ
  3. and him lifdægæs || and længe sille
  4. swilce him mine helu holde ætywe.

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Word Form of the Day: civi

civis noun masc abl sg is_is

civis noun masc dat sg is_is

civis noun masc/fem abl sg is_is

civis noun masc/fem dat sg is_is

cieo verb perf ind act 1st sg ivperf

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

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Metre of the Day

Fragment of Psalm 5 1a

Bliss
Scansion: S|xxxS
Type: 0
Sievers
Scansion: / xxx | /
Type: N/A

Syntax: NV
Notes: Irregular

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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