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Old English (Germanic)

Translation

Phrase

IPA

English	Englisc
hello (to one person)	wes hal
hello (to more than one)	wesaþ hal
good-bye	God þe mid sie
please	ic bidde
thank you	ic þancie þe
that one	geon
how much?	hu fela?
yes	gese
no	no
Where is the bathroom?	Hw?r is þæt gangsetl?
where do you come from?	Hwanon cymst þu?
do you speak English?	Spricst þu Englisce?
I don’t understand	Ic ne understande

No word directly corresponds to the word “please”. Old English expressed the concept of politeness in a request in various ways.

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