Modern English–Old English dictionary
Old English translation of the English word dark
| English | English (Old English) (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (bleak; dismal; dreary; dim; gloomy; obscure) | dunn | |
🔗 The sallow complexion of Myrus the Mneiodes had become darker as Ramus Ymph spoke, and eventually achieved the colour of damp clay. | ||
| (dim) | deorc | |
🔗 The barn was dark. | ||
| (dismal; sad; miserable; gloomy; grim; lugubrious; sorrowful) | unrot | |
| (darkness; murk; obscurity) | þeostru | |
🔗 The danger would almost certainly be greater along the road, but Tam would receive no help at all if he got them lost trying to find his way through the woods and the dark. | ||
| (murk; dark; obscurity) | þeostru | |
🔗 The trotting column disappeared westward, thumping footfalls fading into the darkness, but Rand remained where he was, not moving a muscle except to breathe. | ||
| English | English (Old English) |
|---|---|
| dark | ⇆ blind; ⇆ deorc; ⇆ dimm; ⇆ heolstor; ⇆ mierce; ⇆ sweart; ⇆ þeosterfull; ⇆ þeostre; ⇆ wann |
| grow dark | ⇆ nipan |
| darken | ⇆ sweorcan |
| darkness | ⇆ heolstor; ⇆ þeostru |