Glommish/Northern

Northern Thedish is a dialect of Thedish that is highly divergent from Standard Thedish. It uses many inflectional forms and isoglosses that were lost in Standard Thedish.

san (< sá yn) = specific article

gume = human

viar = man (male)

derie = to hurt

kvaz þat... = once upon a time/it came to pass

Grammar

Verbs

Infinitive: mak, make = to make, to do

Present: ikьm at mak, þúr at mak, er isь at mak, virьm at mak, urьþ at mak, sínь at mak

Past: ik maks, þú maks, er maks, vir maksier, ur maksier, sí maksier

Perfect: ikьm siúð mak, þúr siúð mak, er isь siúð mak, virьm siúð mak, urьþ siúð mak, sínь siúð mak (In Standard Thedish siúþen means 'after'.)

Future: ik vind at mak, þú vind at mak, er vind at mak, ... (from vinden 'to become')

Conditional: ik vier at mak, þú vier at mak, er vier at mak, ...

Irrealis/Imperative: ik mak, þú mak, er mak, vir makem, ur makeð, sí makeð

Schleicher

Kvaz þat san száp, at jam vaz ny vóle myr, sú sane ruse: yn at tiúch a kóre vage, yn at biar a móre lad, ok yn at snióm biar san gume.

Þe száp séz ta þá rusem: "Þe hiarte isь at derie mir, at siav san gume at drív sane ruse."

Nú þá ruse sézier: "Þe hiarte isь at derь unsь, at siav þiz: San gume, þe druchtie, isь at mak ne varme vestie fur sir út þá szápem jar vóler, ok at þe szápe isь ny vóle myr!"

At hórie þiz, þe száp fliuch þem akerdier.