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@toebi.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 11:15 AM

📢Happy #medievalmonday, #medievalsky!
📜The #OldEnglish Resource of the Week
📖 Old English Biblical Prose: Translation, Adaptation, Interpretation
✍️ Francis Leneghan
📲 Boydell and Brewer: boydellandbrewer.com/book/old-eng...

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@sibealmccoy.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 9:54 AM

#Europe #USA #UK #OldEnglish

@oewordhord.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 7:00 AM

wind-bland, n.n: tumult of winds. (WIND-BLAWND / ˈwɪnd-ˌbland)
Image: Diagram of the winds in a Cosmography; England, late 12th century; Walters Art Museum, W.73, f. 1v.
#OldEnglish #WOTD

Medieval T-O map surrounded by a wide outer ring with 12 profile faces  blowing towards it; dialogue in Latin also comes from the blowing mouths.
@oewordhord.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 7:00 AM

spēd, f.n: speed, success, means; prosperous issue, abundance, wealth; power, opportunity; progeny. (SPADE / ˈspeːd)
#OldEnglish #WOTD

@oewordhord.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 7:00 AM

a-lǣnan, wk.v: to lend; to lease (land). (ah-LAN-ahn / a-ˈlæː-nan)
#OldEnglish #WOTD

@gamingodyssee.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM

Wer Altenglisch lernen will hat in der Demo zu 'Wēlandes' Gelegenheit dazu 💡

#Demo #IndieGames #HistoryGaming #Altenglisch #OldEnglish

@slluttrell.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 10:32 AM

September 18th: The outdated word for today is "godcund," meaning "sacred." Its antonym is "weorld-cund" ("secular").

Pronunciation: gud-CUHND.

Source: Earle, J. (1884.) Anglo-Saxon Literature. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

#OutdatedWords #OldEnglish

See you Monday!

@oewordhord.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 7:01 AM

ancor-setl, n.n: hermitage. (AHN-kor-SEH-tull / ˈan-kɔr-ˌsɛ-təl)
Image: Timothy the Hermit in Vitae patrum; Italy (Naples), 1350-1375; Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.626, f. 85v.
#OldEnglish #WOTD

Medieval manuscript image of a haloed man in a monk’s habit and a nun inside a hermitage, outside of which is a fountain and tree.
@quirkytranslators.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 7:39 AM

Transform your modern text into authentic Anglo Saxon with our historical conversion tool. https://quirkytranslators.com/historical-english/old-english-translator/ #OldEnglish #Linguistics

@oewordhord.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 7:01 AM

heaþu-grimm, adj: battle-grim, fierce (as the fray of battle). (HEH-ah-thuh-GRIM / ˈhɛa-θʌ-ˌgrɪm)
#OldEnglish #WOTD

@jwwanzer.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 5:34 PM

I am currently reading Lafayllve @60% and Harrison @40%, the book pile: #deism & #pantheism philosophies, #AngloSaxon & #Norse history and literature, #OldEnglish, #OldNorse languages, and runic symbolism. So many books, so little time. #booksky #pagan #wiccan #witchsky #asatru #runes #philosophy

@oewordhord.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 12:10 PM

sōþ-sagu, f.n: true speech, truth; a true saying, history. (SOATH-SAH-guh / ˈsoːθ-ˌsa-gʌ)
Read my Mōnaþ-spell (monthly update) on Patreon: buff.ly/lfu6vEI
#OldEnglish #WOTD

@toebi.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 9:31 AM

📢 Registration is open‼️
📜 #TOEBI Conference 2026: All Kinds of People
📅 Saturday, 24th October 2026
🏫 Host: University of Nottingham
📲 Registration: bit.ly/4z3g3Bf
#️⃣ #medievalsky #OldEnglish

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@oewordhord.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 7:01 AM

æcse, f.n: an axe. (ACK-suh / ˈæk-sə)
Image: Augustinus; France (Saint-Amand-les-Eaux), first quarter of 12th century; @labnf.bsky.social Département des manuscrits, Latin 2012, f. 1v.
#OldEnglish #WOTD

A medieval manuscript page with the letter C inhabited by a bird, a bear and two hunters, one of whom is shooting a with a bow, the other wielding an axe.
@toebi.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 4:06 PM

📢Happy #medievalmonday, #medievalsky!
📜The #OldEnglish Resource of the Week
📖 Disrupting Categories, 1050–1250: Rethinking the Humanities through Premodern Texts
✍️Elaine Treharne
📲 ARC Humanities Press: www.arc-humanities.org/978180270086...

@oewordhord.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 7:01 AM

þǣr-tōēacan, adv: besides, moreover. (THAER-toh-AY-ah-kahn / ˈθæːr-toː-ˌeːa-kan)
#OldEnglish #WOTD

@oewordhord.bsky.socialSep 27, 2026, 7:00 AM

a-bifian, wk.v: to be moved or shaken, to tremble. (ah-BIH-vi-ahn / a-ˈbɪ-vɪ-an)
#OldEnglish #WOTD

@oewordhord.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 7:01 AM

godes gāst, n: God’s Spirit (Holy Spirit). (GOD-ess GAHST / ˈgɔd-ɛs ˈgaːst)
Image: Baptism of Christ in Evangeliarium; France (Paris), 12th century; Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, Ms-206, f. 9r.
#OldEnglish #WOTD

Medieval manuscript image of a dove descending with what appears to be a bleeding heart above a naked haloed man, who is being blessed by a haloed bearded man in a hairy robe.
@toebi.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 6:02 PM

📢 Registration is open‼️
📜 #TOEBI Conference 2026: All Kinds of People
📅 Saturday, 24th October 2026
🏫 Host: University of Nottingham
📲 Registration: bit.ly/4z3g3Bf
#️⃣ #medievalsky #OldEnglish

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@backhouse06.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 4:38 PM

The Mystery Behind 'Ashton-under-Lyne'

AI-narrated, sourced explainer.

#LocalHistory #AshtonUnderLyne #OldEnglish