gieman

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġēman, ġȳman, ġīman

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gaumijaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈji͜yː.mɑn/

Verb

ġīeman

1. to care for; to take care of
2. to regard, observe, keep
3. to heed; to take heed of
4. to cure

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġīeman (weak class 1)

infinitive	ġīeman	ġīemenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġīeme	ġīemde
second person singular	ġīemest, ġīemst	ġīemdest
third person singular	ġīemeþ, ġīemþ	ġīemde
plural	ġīemaþ	ġīemdon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġīeme	ġīemde
plural	ġīemen	ġīemden
imperative
singular	ġīem
plural	ġīemaþ
participle	present	past
	ġīemende	(ġe)ġīemed

Derived terms

• beġīeman
• forġīeman
• ġīemend
• ġīemung

 

Related terms

• ġīeme f
• ġīemeleas
• ġīemen f

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠȲMAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “ĠĒMAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.