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*s - strong verb | *s - strong verb | ||
*w - weak verb | *w - weak verb | ||
| + | *wk - weak noun (add f, m, or n to indicate gender) | ||
==Proposals== | ==Proposals== | ||
| − | *orc - | + | *orc - orcƿiht (f) |
*scenario - capitol (m) (authentic with meaning of "book's chapter") | *scenario - capitol (m) (authentic with meaning of "book's chapter") | ||
| − | *team - | + | *team - hlōþ (f) (authentic with meaning "band, group, company, gang, crew") |
*turn - stæpe (m) (authentic with meaning of "step") | *turn - stæpe (m) (authentic with meaning of "step") | ||
| − | *undead - | + | *undead - undēad (adj used as noun) |
*unit - ƿiht (f) (authentic with meaning of "creature, thing, being, anything") | *unit - ƿiht (f) (authentic with meaning of "creature, thing, being, anything") | ||
| + | *vampire (undead being) - fampīra (wk m) or fampīre (wk n) (Anglicized loan) | ||
==Discarded== | ==Discarded== | ||
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===Weapons - Ƿæpnu=== | ===Weapons - Ƿæpnu=== | ||
| − | *bow - boga (m | + | *bow - boga (wk m) |
| − | |||
| − | |||
*sword - sƿeord (n) | *sword - sƿeord (n) | ||
| + | *trident - þreotind (m a calquish thing of "trident") | ||
===Races - Cynn=== | ===Races - Cynn=== | ||
| + | *Bat - Hrēaðemus (f) | ||
*Dwarf - Dƿeorg (m) | *Dwarf - Dƿeorg (m) | ||
| + | |||
*Elf - Ælf (m) | *Elf - Ælf (m) | ||
| − | *Elvish - Ælfisc (adj) | + | **Elvish - Ælfisc (adj) |
| − | * | + | |
| − | * | + | *Elemental - Gesceaftƿiht (f) |
| + | **Elemental - Gesceaftlic (adj) | ||
| + | |||
| + | *Human - Mann (m) | ||
| + | **Khalifate Human - Califdommann (m) | ||
| + | |||
| + | *Falcon - Fealca (wk m) | ||
| + | *Goblin - Pūca (wk m) | ||
| + | |||
*Merfolk - Meremennisc (adj) | *Merfolk - Meremennisc (adj) | ||
| − | *Orcish - Orcisc (adj) | + | **Mermaid - Meremann (m) |
| − | *Saurian - | + | **Merman - Meremann (m) |
| + | |||
| + | *Monster - Ælƿiht (f) | ||
| + | |||
| + | *Naga - Nāga (wk m) | ||
| + | **Nagini - Nāginī (f) (treat the ''-inī'' as though it were the feminizing -in/-en suffix) | ||
| + | |||
| + | *Orc - Orcƿiht (f) | ||
| + | **Orcish - Orcisc (adj) | ||
| + | *Saurian - Āðexmann (m) | ||
| + | *Troll - Ēoten (m) | ||
| + | *Wolf - Ƿulf (m) | ||
| + | *Wose - Ƿuduƿāsa (wk m) | ||
===Terrain - Land=== | ===Terrain - Land=== | ||
| + | *castle - burg (m) | ||
*farm - æcer (m) | *farm - æcer (m) | ||
*forest - ƿeald (m) | *forest - ƿeald (m) | ||
*mine - gedelf (n) | *mine - gedelf (n) | ||
*mushroom mine - sƿammgedelf (n) | *mushroom mine - sƿammgedelf (n) | ||
| − | *volcano - | + | *volcano - fȳrbeorg (m) (new term) |
===Units - Ƿihta=== | ===Units - Ƿihta=== | ||
| + | *dark adept - deorc nīƿcumen (m substantive adjective) | ||
| + | *farmer - æcerceorl (m) | ||
| + | *grunt - (orcisc) underling (m) | ||
| + | *mage - drȳmann (m) | ||
| + | *peasant - ceorl (m) | ||
| + | *ranger - ƿuduƿeard (m) | ||
| + | *ulfserker - ƿulfserca (m? calque of ON-ish term) | ||
| + | *yeti - geti (? phonetic respelling of "yeti") | ||
| − | * | + | ===Gameplay - Gamenƿeorccræft === |
| − | * | + | |
| − | * | + | *gameplay - gamenƿeorccræft (m) (new term) |
| + | |||
| + | ====Combat==== | ||
| + | |||
| + | *melee - nēahfeoht (n) (new term) | ||
| + | *ranged - feorfeoht (n) (new term) | ||
| + | *very long - oferfeorfeoht (n) (new term) | ||
| + | |||
| + | ====Abilities==== | ||
| + | |||
| + | *nightstalk - nihtstealcung (f) (new term) | ||
| + | *petrify - forstānian (w2) (new term) | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Real-world Languages - === | ||
| + | *English (Modern) - Nīƿenglisc | ||
| + | *English (Old) - Englisc | ||
| + | |||
| + | *Basque - Ƿascisc (from "Ƿascan", 'Gascons') | ||
| + | *Bulgarian - Pulgarisc | ||
| + | *Danish - Denisc | ||
| + | *Finnish - Finnisc (from "Finnas", 'Finns') | ||
| + | *Greek - Crēacisc | ||
| + | *Hebrew - Hebrēisc | ||
| + | *Irish - Īrisc (from "Īras", 'the Irish') | ||
| + | *Spanish - Spēonisc | ||
===Misc - Missenlic=== | ===Misc - Missenlic=== | ||
| − | + | *autumn/fall - hærfest (m) | |
| − | *autumn - hærfest (m) | ||
*autumnal - hærfestlic (adj) | *autumnal - hærfestlic (adj) | ||
| + | *era - ieldu (f) | ||
*harvest - gæderian (w2) | *harvest - gæderian (w2) | ||
| − | *lava - | + | *hint - geþeaht (n) |
| − | *melee - | + | *lava - rārendestān (m) |
| + | *mainline - hēafodfadung (f) | ||
| + | *melee - nēahfeoht (n) | ||
*mining - delfung (f) | *mining - delfung (f) | ||
*mushroom - sƿamm (m) | *mushroom - sƿamm (m) | ||
| + | *nickname (when used outside of prose and the like) - brūcendnama (wk m) | ||
| + | *OK (in the infamous ''OK'' button) - gēatan | ||
| + | *race - cynn (n) | ||
*ranged combat - feorfeoht (n) | *ranged combat - feorfeoht (n) | ||
*research - fandung (f); fandian (w2) | *research - fandung (f); fandian (w2) | ||
*spring - lencten (m); lenctenlic (adj) | *spring - lencten (m); lenctenlic (adj) | ||
*summer - sumor (m); sumorlic (adj) | *summer - sumor (m); sumorlic (adj) | ||
| + | *username - brūcendnama (wk m) | ||
*winter - ƿinter (m); ƿinterlic (adj) | *winter - ƿinter (m); ƿinterlic (adj) | ||
| + | *YW (Years Wesnoth) - ǷG (Ƿesnoðes Gear) | ||
[[Category:Old English]] | [[Category:Old English]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:25, 14 July 2014
Contents
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 - orcƿiht (f)
- scenario - capitol (m) (authentic with meaning of "book's chapter")
- team - hlōþ (f) (authentic with meaning "band, group, company, gang, crew")
- turn - stæpe (m) (authentic with meaning of "step")
- undead - undēad (adj used as noun)
- unit - ƿiht (f) (authentic with meaning of "creature, thing, being, anything")
- vampire (undead being) - fampīra (wk m) or fampīre (wk n) (Anglicized loan)
Discarded
In use
Weapons - Ƿæpnu
- bow - boga (wk m)
- sword - sƿeord (n)
- trident - þreotind (m a calquish thing of "trident")
Races - Cynn
- Bat - Hrēaðemus (f)
- Dwarf - Dƿeorg (m)
- Elf - Ælf (m)
- Elvish - Ælfisc (adj)
- Elemental - Gesceaftƿiht (f)
- Elemental - Gesceaftlic (adj)
- Human - Mann (m)
- Khalifate Human - Califdommann (m)
- Falcon - Fealca (wk m)
- Goblin - Pūca (wk m)
- Merfolk - Meremennisc (adj)
- Mermaid - Meremann (m)
- Merman - Meremann (m)
- Monster - Ælƿiht (f)
- Naga - Nāga (wk m)
- Nagini - Nāginī (f) (treat the -inī as though it were the feminizing -in/-en suffix)
- Orc - Orcƿiht (f)
- Orcish - Orcisc (adj)
- Saurian - Āðexmann (m)
- Troll - Ēoten (m)
- Wolf - Ƿulf (m)
- Wose - Ƿuduƿāsa (wk m)
Terrain - Land
- castle - burg (m)
- farm - æcer (m)
- forest - ƿeald (m)
- mine - gedelf (n)
- mushroom mine - sƿammgedelf (n)
- volcano - fȳrbeorg (m) (new term)
Units - Ƿihta
- dark adept - deorc nīƿcumen (m substantive adjective)
- farmer - æcerceorl (m)
- grunt - (orcisc) underling (m)
- mage - drȳmann (m)
- peasant - ceorl (m)
- ranger - ƿuduƿeard (m)
- ulfserker - ƿulfserca (m? calque of ON-ish term)
- yeti - geti (? phonetic respelling of "yeti")
Gameplay - Gamenƿeorccræft
- gameplay - gamenƿeorccræft (m) (new term)
Combat
- melee - nēahfeoht (n) (new term)
- ranged - feorfeoht (n) (new term)
- very long - oferfeorfeoht (n) (new term)
Abilities
- nightstalk - nihtstealcung (f) (new term)
- petrify - forstānian (w2) (new term)
Real-world Languages -
- English (Modern) - Nīƿenglisc
- English (Old) - Englisc
- Basque - Ƿascisc (from "Ƿascan", 'Gascons')
- Bulgarian - Pulgarisc
- Danish - Denisc
- Finnish - Finnisc (from "Finnas", 'Finns')
- Greek - Crēacisc
- Hebrew - Hebrēisc
- Irish - Īrisc (from "Īras", 'the Irish')
- Spanish - Spēonisc
Misc - Missenlic
- autumn/fall - hærfest (m)
- autumnal - hærfestlic (adj)
- era - ieldu (f)
- harvest - gæderian (w2)
- hint - geþeaht (n)
- lava - rārendestān (m)
- mainline - hēafodfadung (f)
- melee - nēahfeoht (n)
- mining - delfung (f)
- mushroom - sƿamm (m)
- nickname (when used outside of prose and the like) - brūcendnama (wk m)
- OK (in the infamous OK button) - gēatan
- race - cynn (n)
- ranged combat - feorfeoht (n)
- research - fandung (f); fandian (w2)
- spring - lencten (m); lenctenlic (adj)
- summer - sumor (m); sumorlic (adj)
- username - brūcendnama (wk m)
- winter - ƿinter (m); ƿinterlic (adj)
- YW (Years Wesnoth) - ǷG (Ƿesnoðes Gear)
This page was last edited on 14 July 2014, at 23:25.