OldEnglishTranslation/Glossaries

List of abbreviations

• adj - adjective
• av - adverb
• f - feminine noun
• m - masculine noun
• n - neuter noun
• s - strong verb
• w - weak verb
• wk - weak noun (add f, m, or n to indicate gender)

Proposals

• orc - orcƿuht (f)
• scenario - capitol (m) (authentic with meaning of "book's chapter")
• team - hloþ (f) (authentic with meaning "band, group, company, gang, crew")
• turn - stæpe (m) (authentic with meaning of "step")
• undead - undead (adj used as noun)
• unit - ƿiht (f) (authentic with meaning of "creature, thing, being, anything")

In use

Weapons - Ƿæpnu

• bow - boga (wk m)
• sword - sƿeord (n)

Races - Cynn

• Bat - Hreaðemus (f)
• Dwarf - Dƿeorg (m)
• Elf - Ælf (m)
• Elvish - Ælfisc (adj)
• Human - Mann (m)
• Khalifate Human - Califdommann (m)
• Falcon - Fealca (wk m)
• Goblin - Puca (wk m)
• Mermaid - Meremann (m)
• Merman - Meremann (m)
• Merfolk - Meremennisc (adj)
• Monster - Ælƿiht (f)
• Naga - Naga (wk m)
• Nagini - Nagini (f)
• Orcish - Orcisc (adj)
• race - cynn (n)
• Saurian - Aðexmann (m)
• Troll - Eoten (m)
• Wolf - Ƿulf (m)
• Wose - Ƿuduƿasa (wk m)

Terrain - Land

• farm - æcer (m)
• forest - ƿeald (m)
• mine - gedelf (n)
• mushroom mine - sƿammgedelf (n)
• volcano - fyrbeorg (m)

Units - Ƿihta

• farmer - æcerceorl (m)
• mage - drymann (m)
• peasant - ceorl (m)

Gameplay

Combat

• melee - neahfeoht (n)
• ranged - feorfeoht (n)
• very long - oferfeorfeoht (n)

Misc - Missenlic

• autumn/fall - hærfest (m)
• autumnal - hærfestlic (adj)
• English (Modern) - Niƿe Englisc
• English (Old) - Englisc
• era - ieldu (f)
• harvest - gæderian (w2)
• lava - rarendestan (m)
• mainline - heafodfadung (f)
• melee - neahfeoht (n)
• mining - delfung (f)
• mushroom - sƿamm (m)
• ranged combat - feorfeoht (n)
• research - fandung (f); fandian (w2)
• spring - lencten (m); lenctenlic (adj)
• summer - sumor (m); sumorlic (adj)
• winter - ƿinter (m); ƿinterlic (adj)