Elizabethan language Flashcards
1
Q
an
A
if
2
Q
anon
A
i’m coming; soon
3
Q
art
A
are, am
4
Q
aye
A
yes
5
Q
doth
A
does, do
6
Q
ere
A
before
7
Q
fain
A
gladly
8
Q
fair
A
beautiful
9
Q
ghostly
A
spiritual
10
Q
give me leave
A
excuse me
11
Q
good den
A
good afternoon
12
Q
good morrow
A
good morning
13
Q
happy
A
fortunate; lucky
14
Q
heavy
A
sorrowful
15
Q
hence
A
go away; somewhere away from here
16
Q
hie
A
hurry
17
Q
hither
A
here
18
Q
i pray thee
A
please
19
Q
knave
A
villain
20
Q
marry
A
indeed
21
Q
sepulcher
A
tomb
22
Q
sirrah
A
a term of address used for inferiors
23
Q
shrift
A
confession
24
Q
shroud
A
cloth used to wrap a body for burial
25
Q
soft
A
wait a moment
26
Q
thither
A
there
27
Q
wherefore
A
why
28
Q
wilt
A
will
29
Q
would
A
wish