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Andrew Corrie
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On to some translation: aelc thara the thas min word gehierth and tha wyrcth bith gelic thaem wisan were, se his hus ofer stan getimbrode.
— Jun 23, 2020 12:03AM
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Andrew Corrie
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Nice to see adjectival forms using suppletion existed in OE:
god, betera, betst; yfel, wiersa, wierst; micel , maera, maest
— Apr 08, 2020 03:18AM
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god, betera, betst; yfel, wiersa, wierst; micel , maera, maest
Andrew Corrie
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Adjectives work like in modern German:
se gode scip = the good ship;
god scip = (a) good ship;
on tham godum scipum "Lollipop"
— Apr 04, 2020 10:52AM
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se gode scip = the good ship;
god scip = (a) good ship;
on tham godum scipum "Lollipop"
Andrew Corrie
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Something to do during coronavirus lockdown!
— Apr 04, 2020 02:18AM
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Rich
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I've worked through this already, but am now doing the practice sentences. A standard text, albiet old fashioned method.
— May 28, 2013 08:53PM
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