From: | Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...> |
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Date: | Wednesday, January 26, 2005, 23:19 |
--- "Pascal A. Kramm" <pkramm@...> wrote: <snip>> > >I have a copy of the opening of the Pater Noster in > the 1902 version: > >Vio fadr hu bi in hevn, > >holirn bi dauo nam, > >dauo reik kom, > >dauo vil bi dun an erd, > > as it bi in hevn. > > Ouch... looks odd (especially that "dauo"). Just > glad that it's apparently > long dead already :)I just saw the "dauo" as a minor variation of "thou" and it seemed quite natural to me. --gary
Roger Mills <rfmilly@...> |