Old English to Modern English Translator
Old English is a precursor of the Modern English language. Spoken between the 5th and 12th century in areas of what is now England and southern Scotland.
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*Automatically try different permutations of accents / thorn characters to translate words.
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Old English accents should take the form é not ē . Words can be entered directly including æ þ ð characters EG ofþryccaþ
Alternatively .ae will be substituted with æ, .th with þ, and .dh with ð. So ofþryccaþ could be written of.thrycca.th
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