An Old High-German Primer; With Grammar, Notes, and Glossary 14+

🔖 This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 edition. Excerpt: ...thin gibet, inti thin quena Elysabeth gibirit thir sun, 30 inti nemnis thu sinan namon Johannem. Inti her ist thir gifeho inti blidida, inti manage in sinero giburti mendent. Her ist uuarlihho mihhil fora truhtine inti uuin noh lid ni trinkit inti heilages geistes uuirdit gifullit fon hinan fon reve sinero muoter, inti manage Israheles barno giuuerbit 35 zi truhtine gote iro. Inti her ferit fora inan in geiste inti in megine Heliases, thaz her giuuente herzun fatero in kind, inti ungiloubfolle zi uuistuome rehtero, garuuen truhtine thuruhthigan folc.' Inti quad Zacharias zi themo engile: 'uuanan uueiz ih 40 thaz? ih bim alt, inti min quena fram ist gigangan in ira tagun.' Tho antlingonti thie engil quad imo: 'ih bim Gabriel, thie azstantu fora gote, inti bin gisentit zi thir thisu thir sagen. Inti nu uuirdist thu suigenti inti ni maht sprehhan unzan then tag, in themo thisu uuerdent, 45 bithiu uuanta thu ni giloubtus minen uuortun, thiu thar gifultu uuerdent in iro ziti.' Inti uuas thaz folc beitonti Zachariam, inti wuntorotun thaz her lazzeta in templo. Her uz, gangenti ni mohta sprehhan zi in, inti forstuontun thaz, her gisiht gisah in templo, her thaz, bouhnenti in 50 thuruhuuoneta stum. Inti gifulte uurdun tho taga sines ambahtes,...