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Hīe sind menn, stedas, dēor, oþþe þing.

Stedas sind gesægd mid wordum swā geard, strǣt, oþþe feld.

Þing sind eall ōðru þing in þǣre worulde: hūs, wægn, hwēol, asf.

Ānfealdlīce!

Man brȳcþ þās word, tō secgenne, hū hē þæt word hwierfþ in cwidum.

Se mann; se mann hæfþ cǣgas.

Sēo mōdor; sēo mōdor siehþ hire cildru.

Þæs cildes; hē hæfþ þæs cildes gamen.

Tō secgenne hwǣm þu sum þing dēst, brȳcst þu þǣm oþþe þǣre mid ānum þinge, and þǣm mid þingum (nōta: ealle naman habbaþ -um hwonne þu clipast ymbe mā þonne ān þing oþþe ǣnne mann) Þǣm brēðer; ic geaf þǣm brēðer þæt.

In þǣm felda.

Þǣre hagorūne; sēo wicce wyrcþ þǣre hagorūne ongēan hīe.

Þone cyning; ic sēo þone cyning.

Þæt bearn; se fæder nimþ þæt bearn mid.