old frisian

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Noun old frisian has 1 sense

Old Frisian - the Frisian language until the 16th century; the Germanic language of ancient Frisia
--₁ is a kind of Frisian

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Old Frisian

Description:

Old Frisian refers to the earliest recorded form of the Frisian language, spoken in the coastal areas of the modern-day Netherlands and Germany from the 8th to the 16th century. It is an ancient West Germanic language closely related to Old English. Old Frisian had a significant influence on the development of the English language.

Sample sentences:

Ni þarf þūgendi fuldere, wêrk fulfolin, wilde westriungon liacht utmeer wêpen.
(Don't be a hypocrite, filled with deceit, wild warriors with light swords.)
Betar kêpa hêder, al wiesta lite.
(Better keep quiet, even if you're angry.)
Nei hirawerre lîkeð þû mij minnich.
(You seem less cheerful here.)

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