Hur används ordet old
- "had us a high old time"
- "an old man's eagle mind - William Butler Yeats"
- "his mother is very old"
- "a ripe old age"
- "how old are you?"
- "old tradition"
- "old house"
- "old wine"
- "old country"
- "old friendships"
- "old money"
- "his old classmates"
- "Old English is also called Anglo Saxon"
- "Old High German is High German from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century"
- "an old offender"
- "the older soldiers"
Ordet old har 2 betydelser
- Inom generell
- Inom ålderdomlig
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; especially not young; often used as a combining form to indicate an age as specified as in "a week-old infant"
of long duration; not new
of an earlier time
lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new
(linguistics) of a very early stage in development
old in experience