guma – Old English noun declension

Noun: guma
Gender: m

Nominative

Singular	guma
Plural	guman

Genitive

Singular	guman
Plural	gumena

Dative

Singular	guman
Plural	gumum

Accusative

Singular	guman
Plural	guman

Sample Sentences

Swā sceal geong guma · gōde gewyrcean, / fromum feoh-giftum · on fæder bearme (So should a young man do good deeds / by fine treasure-gifts while in his father's keeping) [c. 1000, Beowulf (Cotton MS Vitellius A XV), lines 20–21:]

Nouns inflected like guma

sealma, cristalla, snecga, smitta, sogoþa, yrfenuma, selfbana, bedreda, worhana, uuituma, merefara, collecta, hringedstefna, wyrtwala, wyrtruma, ferðloca, græshoppa, ferþloca, forespreca, græsstapa, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Proto-West Germanic *gumō.
2. Cognate with Old Saxon gumo, Old High German gumo, gomo, Old Norse gumi (Icelandic gumi and Norwegian gume), Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰 (guma), Latin homō, Proto-Balto-Slavic *źmṓ (Lithuanian žmogùs). See: Old Norse Nouns 'gumi', Icelandic Nouns 'gumi', Gothic Nouns '𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰', Latin Nouns 'homō'.

Verbs referencing "guma"

Latin Nouns homo, Gothic Nouns 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰, English Nouns gome, Middle English Nouns gome, English Nouns gomeral, Middle English Nouns goome.