Lexicity/Old Frisian

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Old Frisian

Dictionaries

Resource Description
Frisian Dictionaries Various text files, with various modern languages as well.
Frisian Lemma List Click "search" on the left side to start; enter a word, and then click "Betsjutting" at the bottom for the meaning (in Dutch), or "Kwic" for a list of places that the word appears.
Glossary of Frisian-English A part of an older book in PDF form.
West Frisian Phrasebook For traveling back in time, and for going to places where they speak Frisian today.
West Frisian Wordlist About 200 words.
Frisian Wörterbuch An older dictionary, written in German.
Ostfriesisches Wörterbuch Also very old, and also in German.
An attempt at a Frisian-Dutch dictionary Just an attempt, mind you! You'll need to know Dutch.
Glossarium der friesischen Sprache Also written in German, a freely available PDF.
Altfriesischen Wörterbuch Might be even older, but still written in German.

Grammars

Resource Description
West Frisian Grammar An older book, but covers many different topics.
Phonology and Grammar of West Frisian Another link to the same book above--probably the best bet for English speakers.
Grammar course in Frisian Various lessons and vocabulary--probably shouldn't be your first ancient language, though. Choose the language you want from the middle section.
Taalportal Frisian Linguistics This site appears to be under active development--grammar topics on the left side.
Frisian grammar notes To accompany the lessons above; availalbe in other languages as well.
West Frisian Phonology A useful set of tables and instructions.
West Frisian Grammar on Wikipedia A helpful introduction.
Grammar of North Frisian Written in German as well.
Frisische Sprachlehre Lessons in German, from a very old book.
Altfriesisches Lesebuch mit Grammatik und Glossar In German, unfortunately.
West Frisian Number Rules For counting in Frisian!

Charts & Aids

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Texts

Resource Description
Integrated Frisian Language Database Click "search" on the left side, then enter a word and click "Kwic" at the bottom of the pop-up. You'll then see a list of places where that word occurs.
Codex Unia Viewable in various parts.
Titus Frisian Corpus Select the text you want in the bottom right-hand window.
Written Frisian examples The Lord's prayer, and a few other things, with audio.
Altfriesisches Lesebuch That means it's a Frisian reader!
Thet Freske Riim A very old Frisian poem
Frisian Texts Not for the beginner, this one.
Bible in Frisian In a nice (modern) PDF file.
Gospel of Matthew in Frisian From a book in PDF form.
Twitter accounts in Frisian Useful for picking up the vernacular, I guess?

Other Resources