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§5; §50; §109; §159; §213; §215; §217; §218; §235; §252; §282; §315; §331; §400; §401;
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  • Þǽr læg secg mænig, guma norðerna,

      Chr. 937; P. 106, 26.

  • Rinc mænig, gúðfrec guma,

      An. 1119.

  • Guman út scufon, weras . . . ,

      B. 215.

  • Módige magoþegnas, mágas síne, godfyrhte guman,

      An. 1518.

  • Wítgan, gásthálige guman,

      El. 562.

  • Guman ríce and heáne,

      Rä. 33, 12.

  • Ðá foremǽran bisna þára gódena gumena and þǽra weorþgeornena wera,

      Bt. 40, 4 ; F. 238, 29.

  • Gumena maenigeo, hæleð in healle,

      Dan. 728.

  • Folcstede gumena, hæleða éðel,

      An. 20.

  • Gúðsearo gumena . . . sǽmanna searo,

      B. 328.
  • Tó secganne gumena ǽngum, 474.
  • Gumena sum, 1499.
  • Gumena náthwylc, 2233.

  • Him God sealde gumena ríce, worlde tó gewealde in wera lífe,

      Dan. 607: Víd. 133.

  • Hé weóld ealles þisses middangeardes, swá swá . . . gársecg embegyrt gumena ríce, secga sitlu,

      Met. 9, 41.

  • Metod weóld gumena cynnes,

      B. 1058: An. 582.

  • Hæleða leófost gumena cynnes,

      Gú. 1177.

  • Þá heó séleste mid lúdéum gumena wiste hæleða cynnes,

      El. 1203. ¶ in epithets,
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  • Gumena Dryhten,

      Gen. 515 : An. 621: Hy. 6, 14.

  • Gumena weard,

      Crä. 59: Hy. 6, 19.

  • Gumena brego,

      An. 61.
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  • Gumena baldor,

      Gen. 2693 : Jud. 9.

  • Gumena aldor,

      Dan. 549.

  • Gumena drihten,

      613; B. 1824.

  • Gumena weard,

      Dan. 636.

  • Sigecyning . . . gúðweard gumena,

      Exod. 174.

  • Hé wæs riht cyning, gúðweard gumena,

      El. 14.

  • Sinces brytta . . . goldwine gumena, B. 1171: 1476: El. 201: Jud. 22. ¶ of other than mere men :-- Feásceaft guma (

    Grendel

    ),
      B. 973.

  • Ic wæs mid blóde bestémed begoten of þæs guman

    (Christ's)

    sídan,
      Kr. 49.
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v. seld-guma.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “guma.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/51323.

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