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This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by Stormyweather(m): 4:13pm On Jan 18, 2018 |
Fæder ure þu þe eart on heofonum; Si þin nama gehalgod to becume þin rice gewurþe ðin willa on eorðan swa swa on heofonum. urne gedæghwamlican hlaf syle us todæg and forgyf us ure gyltas swa swa we forgyfað urum gyltendum and ne gelæd þu us on costnunge ac alys us of yfele soþlice (note: the old English "þ" is pronounced "th" The works by Shakespeare are written in early modern English not old English as many people often call it due to its complexity. note! The English language is a purely Germanic language and most of the letters above in "THE LORD'S PRAYER" are now extinct. This is what "THE LORD'S PRAYER" in middle English looks like Oure fadir that art in heuenes, halewid be thi name; thi kyngdoom come to; be thi wille don, in erthe as in heuene. Yyue to vs this dai oure breed ouer othir substaunce, and foryyue to vs oure dettis, as we foryyuen to oure dettouris; and lede vs not in to temptacioun, but delyuere vs fro yuel. Amen. Read more: http://www.lords-prayer-words.com/lords_prayer_middle_english.html#ixzz54Y8fncwa |
Re: This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by Stormyweather(m): 4:13pm On Jan 18, 2018 |
let us use this medium to learn cc lalasticlala |
Re: This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by Nebes: 4:19pm On Jan 18, 2018 |
Na lie abeg! |
Re: This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by Stormyweather(m): 4:23pm On Jan 18, 2018 |
Nebes:no be lie |
Re: This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by meobizy(f): 7:49pm On Dec 26, 2018 |
I’m sure English in a hundred years time will look slightly different from the one we speak and write today. |
Re: This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by Nobody: 10:41pm On Dec 26, 2018 |
meobizy:I pray you would be alive to witness it |
Re: This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by Stormyweather(m): 7:59am On Feb 16, 2019 |
meobizy:very true |
Re: This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by PetersKID(m): 11:52am On Feb 16, 2019 |
Yes it is correct, am an English Student |
Re: This Is What Old English Looked Like. (THE LORD'S PRAYER) by Stormyweather(m): 6:30pm On Feb 27, 2019 |
PetersKID:great |
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