Description
Old Norse, also known as Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian, the language spoken by the inhabitants of Scandinavia and its overseas settlements, is an important North Germanic dialect spoken from the 8th to the 15th century.
Old Norse is divided into three dialects: Old West Norse, Old East Norse, and Old Gutnish.
Old Scandinavian is a medium-inflected language with a high level of nominal and verbal inflection.
In fact, Old English and Old Norse are related languages, both of which are derived from the Proto-Germanic mother tongue. Therefore, many words in Old Norse will look familiar to English speakers.
Use this Old Norse Translator to convert ordinary language texts into Old Norse, and then start the journey to explore the mysterious runes of the Vikings.