Auld Inglis leid
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The Auld Inglis leid is a wast Germanic leid that wis spak in Breetain atween aboot 425 an 1125. Hit is an early furm o Inglis an Scots, an is sib wi Auld Frisian an Auld Saxon. Wast Saxon wis the heidmaist mak o Auld Inglis in the auncient corpus, includin the epic poem Beowulf, as the Wast Saxons wis the strangest kinrick o thon time, while the Northumbrian dialect o Auld Inglis eventually becam the Scots leid.
O aw the descendants o Auld Inglis, Scots and Northumbrian Inglis are the maist true tae the oreeginal furm.
| Auld Inglis | Scots | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eald Englisc | Auld Inglis | ||
| hit | hit | ||
| ēacod | eikit | ||
| sibb | sib | ||
| mæst | maist | ||
| ȝefunden | fund | ||
| þoht | thocht | ||
| ōhsta | oxter |