#ea# before #r# + cons. is _e_, herde b 51, midelerd b 81, both before lengthening group; _a_ between #w# and #r# appears in swart b 105, warp 16, warðe 41. #ea# before #l# + cons. is invariably _a_, ald 43, alle 5. The _i_-umlaut is _e_, aweriede b 29, erming 6 (3), but earming 22, bicherreð b 112. #eo# before #r# + cons. is _eo_, eorðe 59 (4), ȝeorne 49, heorte 16 (3), weorkes 67, but ibureȝe 36, apparently from OE. #gebeorgan# (comp. ‘bureȝe,’ OEH i. 25/16, ‘bureȝest,’ id. 39/20). The #wur# group is represented by wurþien 75, 90. The _i_-umlaut is wanting in beorninde 12, after #w# it is _u_, wurse 26, wursien b 14, unwurðe b 29: berninde 16 (3) is from #bærnan#, smurieð b 114 from #smyrian#. #eo# before #l# + cons. is seen in seolf 76, 83. #ea#, _u_-umlaut of #a#, appears in eateliche 17, heauekes b 38. #eo#, _u_-umlaut of #e#, is _eo_, heofene 5, 99, ȝeolewe b 107, b 108, weorlde b 91, b 100, or _o_, ȝolewe b 120, world b 36, but hefene 82, heueneriche 55, ȝeluwe b 83, without umlaut. #eo#, _å_-umlaut of #e#, is seen in beode 80, beoden b 29, beoreð b 82, eoten 80, feole 19: unaneomned 28 is perhaps an analogic form. #eo#, _å_-umlaut of #i#, is _eo_ in seodðan 16, b 115, seoðþan 40, seodðe b 25, heore 6 (3); hare 31 is Anglian #heara#: analogous are dalneominde 99 (comp. ‘neoman,’ OEH i. 29/18), icleped 88 (4). #eo#, _u_-umlaut of #i#, is seen in seofen 41, seofe 17, seofeþe 26. The palatal diphthong #ea# appears in sceal 62, scal b 89, ȝete 13: #ie# after #ġ# in ȝeue 71, ȝefe 60, 69, geuen b 49, b 102, ȝeueð 93; #gef# is ȝef 1, gif 6. #eo# after #ġ# is _u_ in ȝunge b 87; after #sc# it is seen in sceolde b 13, scolde b 111, sculen b 21: #heom# is heom 9 &c., ham 70. #ēa# is _e_, deðe 87, eren b 27, aȝen b 90 (#ongēan#), and six others, but ædie b 19 (‘eadi,’ OEH i. 39/5), dead, deade b 59: the _i_-umlaut gives _e_, alesnesse b 76, chese b 111, iheren b 28 (12), remeð 33. #ēo# is regularly _eo_, beot 98, feorðe 25, iseo 58, þreo b 51, but bitwenen 83, fredome 3, þre b 69; the _i_-umlaut does not occur. After #sc#, #ēa# appears in scean 29.