A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: wīfe

Number of occurrences in corpus: 12

Genesis B 717b hire willan. || Hē æt þǣm wīfe on·fēng / helle and hinn-sī
Genesis A 1147b hund-niĝuntiġ || ær hē be wīfe hēr / þurh% ġe·bedsċipe ||
Genesis A 1170b / wintra hæfde || þā hē be wīfe on·gann / bearna strīenan. ||
Maxims I 95a , || lēof will-cuma / Frīesan wīfe, || þonne flota standeþ; / bi
Riddles 20 32b rēona. / Oft iċ wīrum dol || wīfe ā·belġe, / wānie hire willa
The Seafarer 45a ne tō hrīnġ-þeġe, / ne tō wīfe wynn || ne tō weorolde hiht,
Beowulf 639a mīnne ġe·bīdan.’ / Þǣm wīfe þā word || wēl līcodon, /
Beowulf 2028a d talaþ, / þæt hē mid þȳ wīfe || wæl-fǣhþa dæl, / sæċċ
The Metres of Boethius: Metre 17 4a ǣm || ealle cōmon, / were and wīfe, || on weorold innan, / and hīe
The Metres of Boethius: Metre 26 68a ġþ ġunge; / ac hē mid þǣm wīfe || wunode siþþan, / oþ·þæ
The Menologium 162a | ġond middan-ġeard / betweox wīfe and were || wurde ā·cenned.
Psalm 50 23b and him Bezabe || brōhte tō wīfe / for ġītsunga, || þe hē Go