A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: betre

Number of occurrences in corpus: 5

Christ C 1301a a folc seoð / wære him ðonne betre || ðæt hy bealodæde / ælces
Maxims I 174a ian || hafað him wyrd geteod / betre him wære ðæt he broðor ah
Guthlac A 779b gum / bidan moste || hwonne him betre lif / ðurh godes willan || agy
Riddles 4 28b / beorht on blostman || ic eom betre ðonne heo / swylce ic nardes s
Riddles 40 29b beorht on blostman, || ic eom betre þonne heo; / swylce ic nardes