A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon PoetryRiddles 30b and 60
| Ridd30b 1. |
ic
eom
ligbysig
||
lace
mid
winde
Iċ
eom
līeġ-bysiġ,
||
lāce
mid
winde,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / xx | / x Syntax: AC || VP hs: l, las: w, aa: 1 |
| Ridd30b 2. |
w/
||
/dre
gesomna
w[]dre
ġe·samnod,
Bliss Scansion: || Sievers Scansion: || hs: w |
| Ridd30b 3. |
fus
forðweges
||
fyre
gemylted
fūs
forþ-weġes,
||
fȳre
ġe·mylted,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || N/A / xx | / x Syntax: ANg || Nts hs: f, aa: D, da: D |
| Ridd30b 4. |
bear/
blowende
||
byrnende
gled
bear[]
blōwende,
||
byrnende
glēd.
Bliss Scansion: || 3 E1 Sxx|S Sievers Scansion: || N/A / \ x | / Syntax: failed || AN hs: b, aa: X |
| Ridd30b 5. |
ful
oft
mec
gesiðas
||
sendað
æfter
hondum
Ful
oft
mec
ġe·sīðas
||
sendaþ
aefter
heandum,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / xxx | / x Syntax: iN || VP hs: s, aa: 2 |
| Ridd30b 6. |
ðær
mec
weras
ond
wif
||
wlonce
gecyssað
ðǣr
mec
weras
and
wīf
||
wlance
ġe·cyssaþ.
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xx~+|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || N/A / xx | / x Syntax: NcN || AV hs: w, aa: D, da: D |
| Ridd30b 7. |
ðonne
ic
mec
onhæbbe
||
hi
onhnigað
to
me
Þonne
iċ
mec
on·hæbbe,
||
hīe
on·hnīġaþ
tō
mē,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B*1c xxSx|xS Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || 0 xx / | xx / Syntax: iV || VP hs: h, las: m, aa: Q |
| Ridd30b 8. |
modge
miltsum
||
swa
ic
mongum
sceal
mōdġe
miltsum,
||
swā
iċ
maniĝum
sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$ Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x / Syntax: ANt || AV hs: m, las: m, aa: D, da: D |
| Ridd30b 9. |
ycan
upcyme
||
eadignesse
īeċan
up-cyme
||
ēadiġnesse.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || N/A / x | / x Syntax: IN || NC hs: V, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1 |