# LP Old English

> Vocabulary & grammar practise

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id528357612](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id528357612)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id528357612`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** David Arthur
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (161 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-28
- **First published:** 2012-05-26
- **Size:** 1.24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lp-old-english/id528357612)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.libphil.ca/privacy.php](http://www.libphil.ca/privacy.php)

## Description

The Old English language is both recognisable and unfamiliar. Liberation Philology Old English helps you master these complexities through practice. Wherever you have your phone handy, it drills you on Old English vocabulary and grammar with continuous multiple-choice tests, delivering immediate feedback and reinforcement through spaced repetition.

Explore 542 levels of study: 150 general-vocabulary levels with ten words per drill, 330 Beowulf-related levels, and cumulative reviews that consolidate learning. Test your noun parsing and declension across all classes, and practice weak, strong, and irregular verb conjugations. A Reference module lets you review word lists and noun/verb paradigms for quick reference and consolidation.

## Rankings

- #112,505 — Overall

## Review summary

LP Old English provides convenient, crash-free practice for Old English grammar and vocabulary, helping build core knowledge in a single app. Reviewers praise its approachable drills and quick feedback, but criticize the lack of audio, minimal grammar explanations, and a drill-centric approach that isn’t a full course. Price is a concern for some, and users desire more vocabulary variety, sentences, and a clearer path to proficiency.

### Pros

- Great for practice of Old English grammar and vocabulary, reinforcing paradigms and verb conjugations.
- All-in-one resource that clusters core vocabulary and rules, making study less tedious than using a dictionary.
- App generally reliable—few or no crashes reported.
- Beginners-friendly and easy to use, helping establish a foundational understanding.
- Quizzes and immediate feedback support repetitive memorization and quick, portable study.

### Cons

- Lacks audio pronunciation and any verbal feedback, making pronunciation practice unavailable.
- Drill-based with little grammar explanations; not a full language course.
- Vocabulary questions are sparse per level and sometimes repetitive, limiting practice variety.
- Relatively expensive for what it offers.
- Does not promote a complete learning path; users must supplement with other resources for full proficiency.

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