| bed | bɛd | bed |
| blód | blo:d | blood |
| God | gɔd | God |
| land | land | land |
| nim | nɪm | take |
| ramm | ram | ram |
| be | bɛ | by |
| nan | nan | none/no |
| tíd | ti:d | time |
| in | ɪn | in |
| on | ɔn | on |
| up | ʊp | up |
| bin | bɪn | bin |
| swift | swɪft | swift |
| gold | gold | gold |
| grim | grɪm | grim |
| song | sɔŋg | song |
| corn | kɔrn | corn |
| lamb | lamb | lamb |
| wind | wɪnd | wind |
| þus | θʊs | thus |
| far | far | far |
| eft | ɛft | again/back |
| self | sɛlf | self |
| fyr | fyr | fire |
| sweord | swɛɔrd | sword |
| cræft | kræft | craft |
| léof | lɛɔf | dear (sir) |
| fréo | frɛɔ | free |
| hé | he: | he |
| him | hɪm | him |
| niht | nɪçt | night |
| hand | hand | hand |
| þurh | θʊrx | through |
| ic | ɪtʃ | I |
| cwæþ | kwæ&theta | said |
| cild | tʃɪld | child |
| gad | gad | goad |
| græg | græj | gray |
| cniht | knɪçt | boy/servant |
| betst | bɛtst | best |
| fisc | fɪʃ | fish |
| scip | ʃɪp | ship |
| ecg | ɛdʒ | edge |
| bricg | brɪdʒ | bridge |
| secg | sɛdʒ | man |
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Simple Old English words (monosyllables)
Labels:
English,
heritage,
history,
Old English,
orthography,
phonology,
vocabulary
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