Old English/Directions
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Here are some ways to say directions:
- Gā... - Go...
- ...tō þǣre sƿīðran healfe - ...right
- ...tō þǣre ƿystran healfe - ...left
- ...rihte forþ - ...straight ahead
- Ƿend... - Turn...
- ...in þā strǣte - ... down that street
- ...tō þǣre sƿīðran healfe - ...right
- ...tō þǣre ƿystran healfe - ...left
- ...on bæċ - ...around/back
Adjectives of position
edit- ufeƿeard - upper part of
- neoðanƿeard - lower part of
Example: is se heals gréne neoðeƿeard and ufeƿeard the lower and upper parts of the neck are green
Adjectives of time
editThe same adjectives could be used to describe time periods as well:
- ufeƿeard - latter part of
- foreƿeard - early part of
- Example: on foreƿeardne sumor and eft on ufeƿeardne hærfest in the early part of the summer and again in the latter part of autumn