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 beran, bear

giefan, give cuman, come

seon, bear beon, wæs, be, was

don, dyde, do, did

Adjectives: god, good wid, wide

fæst, fast halig, holy

rice, rich an, nan, one, none

heah, hierra, hiehst, high, higher, highest

micel, mara, mæst, much,more, most

Adverbs: to, too eall, all

swa, so, as Þær, there

Þanne, then nu, now

ær, ere, before wide, widely

Prepositions: in, in, on on, in, on

to, to, toward for, for

ofer, over under, under

æfter, after æt, at

Þurh, through

Conjunctions: and, ond, and gif, if Þeah, though