A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.3.22.33
Title
Riddles 33
Language
Old English
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Riddles 33

Ridd33 1. wiht cwom æfter wege || wrætlicu liðan Wiht cōm aefter wēne || wrætlicu līðan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1c S|xxxSx || 2A1a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NP || AI
hs: w, law: l, aa: D, da: D
Ridd33 2. cymlic from ceole || cleopode to londe cȳmliċ fram ċēole || clipode tō lande,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || N/A ~+ xxx | / x
Syntax: AP || VP
hs: c, law: l, aa: D, da: D
Ridd33 3. hlinsade hlude || hleahtor wæs gryrelic hlinsode hlūde; || hleahtor% wæs gryreliċ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sxx|Sx || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || N/A / xx | ~+ x
Syntax: Va || NvA
hs: h, ac: hl, aca: hl, acb: hl, aa: D, da: D
Ridd33 4. egesful on earde || ecge wæron scearpe eġesfull on earde, || eċġe wǣron sċearpe.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || N/A / xxx | / x
Syntax: AP || NvA
hs: V, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Ridd33 5. wæs hio hetegrim || hilde to sæne Wæs hēo hete-grimm, || hilde tō sǣne,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xx~+s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx ~+ \ || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: iA || NA
hs: h, law: s, aa: D
Ridd33 6. biter beadoweorca || bordweallas grof biter beadu-weorca; || bord-weallas grōf,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 ~+|~+sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | ~+ \ x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: ANg || NV
hs: b, lab: b, xa: bbwbw, aa: D, da: D
Ridd33 7. heardhiðende || heterune bond heard-hiþende. || Hete-rūne band,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 3 E2 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || N/A ~+ \ x | /
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: h, lab: b, aa: D, da: D, acp: 1D1
Ridd33 8. sægde searocræftig || ymb hyre sylfre gesceaft sæġde searu-cræftiġ || ymb hire selfre ġe·sċeaft:
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || 0 xxx / | xx /
Syntax: AC || AgN
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Ridd33 9. is min modor || mægða cynnes ‘Is min mōdor || mæġþa% cynnes
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: m, lab: m, aa: D
Ridd33 10. ðæs deorestan || ðæt is dohtor min þæs dēorestan, || þæt is dohtor min
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: dA || NA
hs: d, lab: m, aa: 2
Ridd33 11. eacen up liden || swa ðæt is ældum cuð ēacen up liden, || swā þæt is ieldum cūþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: ss || NtA
hs: V, aa: 1, da: D
Ridd33 12. firum on folce || ðæt seo on foldan sceal fīrum on folce, || þæt sēo on foldan sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: NP || PV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Ridd33 13. on ealra londa gehwam || lissum stondan on ealra landa ġe·hwǣm || lissum standan.’
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxx|Sxxs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: ANN || NI
hs: l, aa: 2