gemynd
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== Old English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-West Germanic *gamundi, from Proto-Germanic *gamundiz, ultimately from a prefixed form of Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think, remember”), equivalent to ġe- + *mynd.
Cognate with Old High German gimunt, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌳𐍃 (gamunds); and with Sanskrit मन (mana), Ancient Greek μέμονα (mémona), Latin mēns, Old Church Slavonic мьнѣти (mĭněti) (Russian мнить (mnitʹ)), Lithuanian miñti, Old Irish menmae, Tocharian A mnu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /jeˈmynd/
=== Noun ===
ġemynd f or n
memory
late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy
c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord"
Synonym: myne
(poetic or in certain set phrases) mind
c. 996, Ælfric, Lives of Saints
Synonym: hyġe
==== Usage notes ====
The regular prose word for "mind" is mōd.
==== Declension ====
Strong i-stem:
Sometimes it occurs as neuter:
Strong a-stem:
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
ǣmynde
ġemunan
ġemynde
manian
myntan
==== Descendants ====
Middle English: ȝemunde, munde, minde
English: mind
Scots: mind