Modern
English survivals of Old English vocabulary
Nouns:
god, God dæg, day
mann, man hand, hand
heofon, heaven cynn, kin
eorđe, earth riht, right
lif, life Þanc, thank
lufu, love engel, angel
word, word weorc, work
Pronouns:
ic, I Þu, thou he, he
hit, it Þæt, that hwa, who
Þis, this hwæt, what
Verbs:
sittan, sit secan, seek
healdan, hold bran, bear
giefan, give cuman, come
seon, see beon, wæs, be, was
don, dyde, do, did
Adverbs:
to, too eall, all
swa, so, as Þær, there
Þanne, then nu,
now
ær, ere, before wide, widely