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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: uelatos

velo participle perf part pass masc acc pl pp4 are_vb

velo participle perf part pass masc acc pl pp4 are_vb

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

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Metre of the Day

Riddles 26 1a

Bliss
Scansion: xSx|$
Type: 3B1a
Sievers
Scansion: x / | x /
Type: B1

Syntax: NgA

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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