A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.3.34.62
Title
Riddles 62
Language
Old English
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Riddles 62

Ridd62 1. forðsiðes from || frean unforcuð eom heard and sċearp || hin-ganges% strang,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / \ x | /

Syntax: AcA || NgA

hs: s, lab: sc, aa: 2
Ridd62 2. wade under wambe || ond me weg sylfa forþ-sīðes fram, || frēan un-for·cūþ,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 1D4 S|Sxs
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || N/A / | / x \

Syntax: NgA || NtA

hs: f, ac: fr, acc: fr, aa: D, da: D
Ridd62 3. ryhtne geryme || rinc bið on ofeste wade under wambe || and weġ selfa
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || 0 xx / | / x

Syntax: NP || NA

hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Ridd62 4. se mec on ðyð || æftanweardne rihtne ġe·rȳme. || Rinċ biþ on ofoste,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1A1b S|xx~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || N/A / xx | ~+ x

Syntax: AV || NvP

hs: r, las: V, aa: D, da: D
Ridd62 5. hæleð mid hrægle || hwilum ut tyhð mec on þȳþ || æftan-weardne,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xx$|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: N/A xxx / || N/A / x | / x

Syntax: pV || AC

hs: V, las: V, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Ridd62 6. of hole hatne || hwilum eft fareð hæleþ mid hræġle; || hwīlum ūt tiehþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 xx / | / x

Syntax: NP || aV

hs: h, ca: h, aa: D, da: D
Ridd62 7. on nearo nathwær || nydeð swiðe of hole hātne, || hwīlum eft fareþ
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || N/A Sx|S~+
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || N/A / x | / ~+

Syntax: PA || aV

hs: h, ca: h, aa: D
Ridd62 8. suðerne secg || saga hwæt ic hatte on nearu nāthwǣr, || nīedeþ swīðe
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || N/A / x | / x

Syntax: Pa || Va

hs: n, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Ridd62 9. oft ic secga || seledreame sceal sūðerne secg. || Saĝa hwæt hātte.
Bliss Scansion: 3 E1 Sxx|S || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || N/A ~+ xx | / x

Syntax: AN || VV

hs: s, las: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D