Translation of "Old English" into Norwegian

gammelengelsk, gammalengelsk, angelsaksisk are the top translations of "Old English" into Norwegian.

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. [..]

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  • gammelengelsk

    proper neuter masculine

    ancestor language of modern English [..]

    This mixture of Old English and Norman-French produced a new form of English, now called Middle English.

    Denne blandingen av gammelengelsk og normannerfransk frambrakte en ny form for engelsk, som nå kalles middelengelsk.

  • gammalengelsk

    proper masculine

    ancestor language of modern English

  • angelsaksisk

    masculine

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