New High German
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Its Old High German form is �o, io; in Middle High German, ie; in New High German, je; in Old Saxon, io; in Anglo-Saxon, �; in Norse, �.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
New High German wird gegeben, ist gegeben worden.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
This accounts for the participial form forlorn, or lost, in New High German verloren.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
In accordance with the three divisions in the history of the High German language, there is an Old High German, a Middle High German and a New High German or Modern High German literary epoch.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" by Various
In Old High German we find the form anetrekho = a drake; in provincial New High German there is enterich and �ntrecht, from whence come the English and Low German form, drake.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
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