Hwæt!

Hwæt!

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Translations of the first word of Beowulf. Created by @jesse.lansner.com. See more at https://hwaet.info.

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Well, any linguist that tells you their own work isn’t subjective is lying 😂😂

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Ah, I see. I do personally find the evidence extremely convincing, but it is definitely a more boring translation. Do you have Thorkelin’s “Quomodo” in your arsenal? It’s ironic to me that the first ever translation of hwæt might have been the most semantically accurate

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Could I request some love for the Walkden hypothesis, that hwæt was not an interjection at all? 👀

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Boolassa
12 October 2026 19:33

2) Hwæt‽

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Met my new freshers at Univ today 🥰 Can’t wait to get stuck in and teach them some Old English! Hwæt!

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