Translation of "Old English" into Finnish

muinaisenglanti, anglosaksi are the top translations of "Old English" into Finnish.

Old English proper noun

The ancestor language of Modern English, also called Anglo-Saxon, spoken in Britain from about 400 AD to 1100 AD. The language is a more inflected language, maintaining strong and weak verbs, nouns, and adjectives. It has a clearly marked subjunctive mood, and has 5 cases of nouns and adjectives. In addition to singular and plural grammatical numbers, there was a dual number for two people. After ca. 884, many Old Norse words made their way into Old English, as Norse settlers in the Danelaw interacted with native Anglo-Saxons. [..]

+ Add

English-Finnish dictionary

  • muinaisenglanti

    proper noun

    ancestor language of modern English [..]

    Thousands and thousands of new words were added as the Normans began to speak Old English, well sprinkled with their own French vocabulary.

    Kun normannit alkoivat puhua muinaisenglantia, he sirottelivat joukkoon paljon sanoja omasta ranskalaisesta sanavarastostaan, ja niin kieleen tuli hyvinkin tuhansia ja taas tuhansia uusia sanoja.

  • anglosaksi

    noun

  • Show algorithmically generated translations

Automatic translations of "Old English" into Finnish

  • Glosbe

    Glosbe Translate
  • Google

    Google Translate

Phrases similar to "Old English" with translations into Finnish

Add

Translations of "Old English" into Finnish in sentences, translation memory