[Loch-Ruadh] Speaking Forsoothly - Daily Lesson 14

Pádraig Ruad Ó Maolagáin padraig_ruad at irishbard.org
Thu Sep 14 08:12:38 PDT 2006


Daily Lesson 14

Exclamations – Part Two

Wow/Huh/Amazing!               Hello!
                               Marry!
                               Now, by my faith!
                               I’faith!

Really/No kidding?             Go to!
                               Is't even so?
                               E’en so?
                               For sooth?
                               In sooth?

I swear it/Really/It’s true!   In sooth!
                               I’sooth!
                               'Tis sooth!
                               By my troth!
                               Verily!
	                       ‘Struth! (“God’s truth” – somewhat profane)

Shakespearian Word/Phrase of the Day:
Hie – “quickly” or “hurry”
     "Hie thee to Court, for the King doth wait upon thine arrival!"

Padraig
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Nunc est bibendum.
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