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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.3.34.73
Title
Riddles 73
Language
Old English
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Riddles 73

Ridd73 1. ic on wonge aweox || wunode ðær mec feddon Iċ on wange ā·wēox, || wunode% ðǣr mec fēddon
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxSx|xS || 1A*1b ~+x|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || N/A ~+ xxx | / x
Syntax: PV || sV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Ridd73 2. hruse ond heofonwolcn || oððæt me onhwyrfdon hrūse and heofon-wolcn%, || oþ·þæt mē on·hwierfdon
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|x~+s || a1d xxxxSx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | ~+ \ || 0 xxxx / x
Syntax: NcN || iV
hs: h, law: hw, lab: hw, aa: Q, da: D
Ridd73 3. gearum frodne || ða me grome wurdon ġēarum frōdne, || þā mē grame wurdon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: NtA || AV
hs: g, law: w, aa: 1
Ridd73 4. of ðære gecynde || ðe ic ær cwic beheold of ðǣre ġe·cynde || þe iċ ǣr cwic be·hēold,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2B1c xxx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: dN || AV
hs: c, aa: 2
Ridd73 5. onwendan mine wisan || wegedon mec of earde on·wendan mīne wīsan, || weĝedon mec of earde,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxSx || 1A*1b ~+x|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xxx | / x || N/A ~+ xxx | / x
Syntax: VN || VP
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Ridd73 6. gedydon ðæt ic sceolde || wið gesceape minum ġe·dydon þæt iċ sċolde || wiþ ġe·sċeape mīnum
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: iV || NA
hs: sc, aa: 2
Ridd73 7. on bonan willan || bugan hwilum on banan willan || būĝan hwīlum.
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NgN || Ia
hs: b, aa: 1
Ridd73 8. nu eom mines frean || folme bysigo/ Nū eom mīnes frēan || folme bisiĝu[]
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || a1d xxxxSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A3 xxxx / x
Syntax: AN || failed
hs: f, aa: X
Ridd73 9. /dlan dæl || gif his ellen deag []dlan dæl, || ġif his ellen dēah,
Bliss Scansion: || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: failed || NV
hs: V, aa: X
Ridd73 10. oððe æfter dome || /ri/ oþþe aefter dōme || []ri[]
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || a1d xxxxSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A3 xxxx / x
Syntax: P || failed
hs: d, aa: X
Ridd73 11. /an || mæ/ /ða fremman []ān || mæ[]þā fremman,
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
hs: m
Ridd73 12. wyrcan w/ wyrċan w[]
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
hs: w
Ridd73 13. /ec on ðeode || utan we/ []ec on þēode ūtan we[]
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
hs: þ
Ridd73 14. || /ipe []ipe
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
hs: #
Ridd73 15. ond to wrohtstæp/ and tō wrōht-stæp[]
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
hs: w
Ridd73 16. /eorp || eaxle gegyrde []eorp, eaxle ġe·gyrde,
Bliss Scansion: || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: failed || NV
hs: V, aa: X
Ridd73 17. wo/ wō[]
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
hs: #
Ridd73 18. ond swiora smæl || sidan fealwe and swēora smæl, || sīdan fealwe
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NA || NA
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Ridd73 19. || ðonne mec heaðosigel [] || þonne mec heaðu-siġel
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: null || NC
hs: h, aa: X
Ridd73 20. scir bescineð || ond mec // sċīr be·sċīeneþ || and mec []
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Syntax: AV || failed
hs: sc, aa: X, da: D
Ridd73 21. fægre feormað || ond on fyrd wigeð fæġere feormaþ || and on fyrd wiġeþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: aV || PV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Ridd73 22. cræfte on hæfte || cuð is wide cræfte on hæfte. || Cūþ is wīde
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NP || Ava
hs: c, aa: 1
Ridd73 23. ðæt ic ðristra sum || ðeofes cræfte þæt iċ þrīstra% sum || þēofes cræfte
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AgA || NgN
hs: þ, aa: 1
Ridd73 24. under hrægnlocan under hræġn-locan
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx ||
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x ||
hs: h
Ridd73 25. hwilum eawunga || eðelfæsten hwīlum ēawunga || ēðel-fæsten
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aa || NC
hs: V, las: f, aa: 2, bcp: 2A1
Ridd73 26. forðweard brece || ðæt ær frið hæfde forðweard brece, || þæt ǣr friþ hæfde.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Ss|~x || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: AV || NV
hs: f, ca: f, las: f, aa: 1
Ridd73 27. feringe from || he fus ðonan Fēringe fram, || hē fūs þonan
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|$ || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: NgA || Aa
hs: f, ca: f, aa: D, da: D
Ridd73 28. wendeð of ðam wicum || wiga se ðe mine wendeþ of þām wīcum. || Wiġa sē þe mīne
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || N/A ~+ xx | / x
Syntax: VP || NA
hs: w, ca: w, aa: D, da: D
Ridd73 29. wisan cunne || saga hwæt ic hatte wīsan cunne, || saĝa hwæt iċ hātte.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A ~+ xx | / x
Syntax: NV || iV
hs: w, ca: w, aa: Z