Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Hwæt!

@hwaet.info

370 followers 380 following 1.3K posts

Translations of the first word of Beowulf. Created by @jesse.lansner.com. See more at https://hwaet.info.

hwaet.info.

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 3h

"Harkje nei myn ferhaal!" (Listen to my story!)
Beowulf: in proaza-oersetting út it Aldingelsk, 1984
Jelle Krol and Popke van der Zee 🇲🇽

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 9h

"Hear"
The hero in the earthly city: a reading of Beowulf, 1984
Bernard Felix Huppé 🇺🇸

1 3

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 15h

"Hier, was wir bewahren:" (Here, what we preserve)
Der altangelsächsische Beowulf, ein Werk Adalberts von Bremen. Neuauslegung und Übersetzung, 1971
Wilhelm Tegethoff 🇩🇪

1 1

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 21h

"Hear, Listen"
Beowulf, 1987
Julian Glover 🇬🇧

1 4

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 1d

"Wahrlich" (Verily)
Beowulf: Eine Auswahl mit Einführung, teilweiser Übersetzung, Anmerkungen und etymologischem Wörterbuch, 1939
Martin Lehnert 🇩🇪

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 1d

"What!"
Beowulf: A Dramatic Translation, 2004
Chris Vinsonhaler 🇺🇸

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 1d

"Hør!" (Listen!)
Beowulf-kvadet, 1976
Jan W. Dietrichson 🇳🇴

2 4

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 1d

"Hwæt"
Beowulf, 1000
Unknown 🇬🇧

1 4

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 2d

"What!"
Beowulf, 1921
Charles Scott Moncrieff 🇬🇧

1 4

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 2d

"Heyla!"
Beowulf By All, 2021
Tarren Andrews and the Flathead Indian Reservation 🇺🇸

1 3

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 2d

"Lo"
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, 1926
J.R.R. Tolkien 🇬🇧

2 3

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 2d

"Quiet!"
Beowulf, a translation-in-progress, 1999
Tim Romano 🇺🇸

1 4

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 3d

"Ascoltate!" (Listen!)
Beowulf. Poema eroico anglosassone, 1959
Cesare Giulio Cecioni 🇮🇹

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 3d

"Hearken"
Beowulf: A Verse Translation from the Anglo-Saxon, 2021
Andrew B. F. Carnabuci 🇬🇧

1 5

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 3d

"Hør her!" (Listen up!)
Beowulf: En gendigtning, 2018
Keld Zeruneith 🇩🇰

1 6

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 3d

"Hey"
#Beow100, 2014
Elaine Treharne 🇺🇸

1 5

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 4d

"¡Oíd!" (Listen)
Beowulf, 2019
Bernardo Santano Moreno 🇪🇸

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 4d

"Right!"
Beowulf: A Student's Edition, 1994
Edward L. Risden 🇺🇸

1 5

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 4d

"Oi!"
Beowulf, 1990
Sophia Conner 🇬🇧

2 11

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 4d

Also, are you familiar with this book at all? The only thing I know about it is that it doesn't start with any version of hwæt.

Grendel's Mother

The Saga of the Wyrd-Wife

grendelsmotherthenovel.com

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 4d

Done! Yours is the 4th "Indeed" on the list, but the first that's about Grendel's mother.

Hwaet!

We Gardena in geardagum

www.hwaet.info

2 3

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 4d

"הַקְשִׁיבוּ לִי" [Hakshivu Li] (Listen to me)
Beowulf [בֵּיווּלְף], 2008
Arieh Stav [אריה סתיו] 🇮🇱

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 5d

"What!"
Beowulf: A Heroic Poem of the Eighth Century, 1876
Thomas Arnold 🇬🇧

1 5

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 5d

"Näe" (See)
Beowulf, 1990
Rein Sepp 🇪🇪

Hwæt! @hwaet.info · 5d

"Ecoutez!" (Listen!)
Beowulf, 1937
Camille Monnet 🇫🇷