Breten gereordas
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'''Breten gereordas''' sind manigfeald. Ofer eallum [[Breten]] and [[Irland]] cunnon eall menn sprecan [[Niwenglisc]] ac eald spræc of Bretwalum sind on þæm tunge in þissum ieglanda westdalum. In burgum hierð man eac elelendiscum geþeode, of Indeum, of Winoðlande and manigum folcum.

==Eardfæsta geþeode==
Bēda wrat:

{{cweþ|Brittene igland is ehta hund mila lang. ⁊ twa hund brad. ⁊ her sind on þis iglande fif geþeode. [[Ænglisc spræc|Englisc]]. ⁊ Brittisc. ⁊ [[Wilisc sprǣc|Wilsc]]. ⁊ [[Scyttisc spræc|Scyttisc]]. ⁊ [[Pyhtisc spræc|Pyhtisc]]. ⁊ [[Læden|Boc Leden]]. Erest weron bugend þises landes Brittes. þa coman of [[Armenia]]. ⁊ gesætan suðewearde [[Bryten|Bryttene]] ærost.}}

Of þissum gereordum we mot secgan:
*Englisc com on þis iegland þan comon [[Engle]], [[Seaxe]] and [[Eote]] of Germanie. Of [[Germania|Germanie]] gereordheape is hit and of þæm gamlan tunge comon:
**[[Niwenglisc]]e and
**[[Scotta Englisc]]e and manigfeald stowlice reordas.
*Wylisc is Bretwala spræc. Brettas spracon in þissum tunge fore Romware comon on Breten. Nu is he gefunden on [[Wealas|Norðweala]] landes fearrum westdalum.
*Scyttisc wæs ærreste gehierde on [[Īrland|Igbernia]], þæt we Scotland hatað. Ðider foron Scottas ofer nearwe sæ to Breten norðdæle and to his iegum, þe nu belimpeþ hiera nama þas dæl þæt we [[Scotland]] hataþ.
*[[Pyhtisc spræc|Pyhtisc]] spricþ naman todæg. Ær wæs þes se gereorde þara Healandum.

[[Flocc:Bryten|Gereordas]]
[[Flocc:Sprǣc]]
Breten gereordas sind manigfeald. Ofer eallum Breten and Irland cunnon eall menn sprecan Niwenglisc ac eald spræc of Bretwalum sind on þæm tunge in þissum ieglanda westdalum. In burgum hierð man eac elelendiscum geþeode, of Indeum, of Winoðlande and manigum folcum.

Eardfæsta geþeode
Bēda wrat:

Of þissum gereordum we mot secgan:
Englisc com on þis iegland þan comon Engle, Seaxe and Eote of Germanie. Of Germanie gereordheape is hit and of þæm gamlan tunge comon:
Niwenglisce and
Scotta Englisce and manigfeald stowlice reordas.
Wylisc is Bretwala spræc. Brettas spracon in þissum tunge fore Romware comon on Breten. Nu is he gefunden on Norðweala landes fearrum westdalum.
Scyttisc wæs ærreste gehierde on Igbernia, þæt we Scotland hatað. Ðider foron Scottas ofer nearwe sæ to Breten norðdæle and to his iegum, þe nu belimpeþ hiera nama þas dæl þæt we Scotland hataþ.
Pyhtisc spricþ naman todæg. Ær wæs þes se gereorde þara Healandum.

Gereordas
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