A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Metadata

ID
https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.3.34.77
Title
Riddles 77
Language
Old English
Bibliography
Other formats
TEI (xml) Plain text (txt) Metadata (json)

Tools

Highlight uncommon word forms
Poem Concordance

Repeated scansions (sievers)

Repeated scansions (bliss)

Formulas

Riddles 77

Ridd77 1. mec fedde || sundhelm ðeahte Sǣ% mec fēdde, || sund-helm þeahte,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2A1a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / \ | / x

Syntax: NV || NV

hs: s, aa: 1
Ridd77 2. ond mec yða wrugon || eorðan getenge and mec ȳða wruĝon || eorðan ġe·tenġe
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || N/A / xx | / x

Syntax: NV || NtA

hs: V, aa: 1
Ridd77 3. feðelease || oft ic flode ongean fēðelēase. || Oft flōde on·ġēan
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | xx /

Syntax: AC || Na

hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Ridd77 4. muð ontynde || nu wile monna sum mūþ on·tynde. || wile manna sum
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xxx / | x /

Syntax: NV || NA

hs: m, aa: 1
Ridd77 5. min flæsc fretan || felles ne recceð min flǣsċ fretan, || felles ne reċċeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || N/A / xx | / x

Syntax: NI || NV

hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Ridd77 6. siððan he me of sidan || seaxes orde siþþan of sīdan || seaxes orde
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || N/A / x | / x

Syntax: aP || NgN

hs: s, aa: D
Ridd77 7. hyd arypeð || /ec hr/ /ðe siððan hȳd ā·rȳpeþ, || []ec hr[]þe siþþan
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x

Syntax: VV || failed

hs: #, aa: X
Ridd77 8. iteð unsodene || ea/ /d iteþ unsodene || ēa[].
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || D1 ~+ | / \ x

Syntax: Vs || failed

hs: #, aa: X, da: D