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gémen

  • noun [ feminine ]
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gémen, gen. gémenne; f.
Care; cūra
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  • Ǽlc mon mæg witan hú hefig sorg men beoþ seó gémen his bearna

    every one may know how heavy a trouble to a man is the care of his children,

      Bt. 31, 1; Fox 112, 17 : 12; Fox 36, 38.
  • Be ðære hæfegan gémenne bearna

    concerning the heavy care of children,

      31, 1; Fox 112, 19.
  • Mid micle gémænne and gewinne

    cum magna cura ac labore,

      Bd. 2, 7 : S. 509, 11.
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v. gýmen.
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v.  gémæn.
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