A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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Poem of the Day: Aldhelm

  1. ðus me gesette || [sanctus et iustus]
  2. beorn boca gleaw || [bonus auctor]
  3. ealdelm æðele sceop || [etiam fuit]
  4. [ipselos] on æðele || angolsexna
  5. byscop on bretene || biblos ic nu sceal
  6. [ponus et pondus || pleno cum sensu]
  7. geonges geanoðe || geomres [iamiamque]
  8. secgan soð nalles leas || ðæt him symle wæs
  9. [euthenia] || oftor on fylste
  10. æne on eðle || ec ðon ðe se is
  11. ...

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Word Form of the Day: peripsema

peripsema noun neut nom sg ma_matis

peripsema noun neut nom sg ma_matis

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

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Metre of the Day

Metrical Charm 9: For Theft of Cattle 1a

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