Linguistic Notes on Old English Poetic TextsC. Winter Universitätsverlag, 1986 - 123 pages |
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adjectival adjective æfter alliteration Altenglischen analysis Andreas Anglian Anglo-Saxon anhaga ASPR assume attested bahuvrihis Bede's Death Song Beowulf berofan certainly Christ and Satan clear compound dealt Dunning-Bliss editors Elene emendation Épinal Exodus fæder fær faerae flodu foldu following translation Franks Casket fylle gefrægnod Genesis gescad gloss græs half-line Halga heora Heorogar Heorot Holthausen Hroðgar hryre hyrde i-mutation interpretation Israelites keep the manuscript Krapp lenge linguistic mæg manuscript reading meaning meoto metod middangeard Moses Moyses myrbe noun ofer offers the following Old English poetry optative original reading parsed passage in question past participle peod Phoenix preterite probably refer rendering root Scyld seems sentence strong verb suggested suit the context swicolost thoncsnotturra translated as follows unnan uuiurthit wæron Wanderer WARREN COWGILL weak verb weard Wife's Lament wirC word Wörterbuch worulde wyrd ybmlyt þæt