Ofer-gumian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ofer-gumian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ofer-gumian
p. ode To neglect, be careless about :-- Ne hé ofer-gumige ða hýrsumnesse ðæs hálgan regoles, R. Ben. 113, 2. [Cf. Icel. guma at einu to take heed to a thing; O. Sax. far-gumón to neglect.]

Related words: ofer-gíman. ofer-gumian

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