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Elizabethan Expressions: A Guide to Old English Language

Dive into the fascinating world of Elizabethan vocabulary with this comprehensive guide. Learn common words, pronouns, verbs, exclamations, and prepositions used during the Elizabethan era. Discover the nuances of 'Thou', 'Hath', 'Lo', and more. Enhance your understanding of this historic language and bring a touch of the past to your speech today.

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Elizabethan Expressions: A Guide to Old English Language

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  1. Common Elizabethan Words Pronouns Thou Thee Thy Thine ‘A

  2. Some Common Verbs Hath ‘Tis Hast ‘Twas Doth Wast Dost Quoth Canst Ope Art Ta’en Wilt Mark = listen to Wot = know

  3. Some Common Exclamations Lo -- Look! See! Behold! Ho-- a call to attract attention, or an exclamation of surprise Alack--an exclamation of sorrow, regret Ay--Yes Nay--No Marry--an exclamation of surprise In faith--in truth; indeed Good-den or go-den or God-den-- good evening Jack--common fellow, ordinary guy Soft!--Quiet! Hush!

  4. Prepositions and etc. Anon O’er Ere E’er Whence Ne’er Hence an’ or and = if Hither but = if, or only Thither wherefore Whither withal = with that, with fair hap or happy = luck, or lucky coz = cousin

  5. Dialogue

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