Traethodl

Traethodl

Traethodl is a Welsh verse form consisting of couplets in which seven-syllabled lines rhyme with alternate accented and unaccented rhyming syllables. It is first attested in medieval Welsh literature. With the addition of "cynghanedd", it was elaborated in the 14th century and developed into the "cywydd".


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