A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.3.22.13
Title
Riddles 13
Language
Old English
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Riddles 13

Ridd13 1. ic seah turf tredan || tien wæron ealra Iċ seah turf tredan, || [X] wǣron ealra,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NI || AvAg
hs: t, aa: D, da: D
Ridd13 2. siex gebroðor || ond hyra sweostor mid [VI] ġe·brōðor || and hira sweostor mid;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: AN || Na
hs: s, aa: 1
Ridd13 3. hæfdon feorg cwico || fell hongedon hæfdon feorh cwicu. || Fell hangodon
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / | / ~ x
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: f, aa: 1
Ridd13 4. sweotol ond gesyne || on seles wæge sweotol and ġe·sīene || on seles wǣġe
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: AcA || NgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Ridd13 5. anra gehwylces || ne wæs hyra ængum ðy wyrs ānra ġe·hwelċes. || Ne wæs hira ǣngum þȳ wiers,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1a xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxxx / | xx /
Syntax: AgA || AA
hs: V, aa: 1
Ridd13 6. ne siðe ðy sarre || ðeah hy swa sceoldon ne sīðe% þȳ sārre%, || þēah hīe swā sċoldon
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a xSx|xSx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: NtA || aV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Ridd13 7. reafe birofene || rodra weardes rēafe be·rofene, || rodera weardes
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: Ns || NgN
hs: r, aa: D
Ridd13 8. meahtum aweahte || muðum slitan meahtum ā·weahte, || mūðum slītan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: Nts || NI
hs: m, aa: 1
Ridd13 9. haswe blede || hrægl bið geniwad haswe blǣde. || Hræġl biþ ġe·nīewod
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: AV || Nvs
hs: h, aa: 1
Ridd13 10. ðam ðe ær forðcymene || frætwe leton þām þe ǣr forþ-cumene || frætwe lēton
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxS~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | ~+ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: sU || NV
hs: f, las: l, aa: 1
Ridd13 11. licgan on laste || gewitan lond tredan liċġan on lāste, || ġe·wītan land tredan.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | ~ x
Syntax: IP || NI
hs: l, las: l, aa: D, da: D