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Poem of the Day: N.Cart962.Octo

  1. Coelum scandat cupiens
  2. Ima petat rennuens.

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Word Form of the Day: habrahame

Number of occurrences in corpus: 2

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Metre of the Day

Riddles 61 1a

Bliss
Scansion: xxSx|xS
Type: 3B*1c
Sievers
Scansion: xx / | xx /
Type: B2

Syntax: aV

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Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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