α. Old English midangeard, Old English middangeard, Old English middangeord (Northumbrian), Old English middengeard, Old English middengeord (Northumbrian), Old English middingard (Northumbrian), Old English middumgeard (in a late copy), Old English middungeard (Northumbrian), Old English midengeord (Northumbrian), Old English myddangeard, early Middle English middanȝeard.
β. Old English midanærd, Old English midaneard, Old English middameard (transmission error), Old English myddaneard, Old English myddaneardd, Old English–early Middle English middaneard, Old English–early Middle English middaneart, Old English–early Middle English middanerd, Old English–early Middle English middeneard, Old English–early Middle English middenearde, early Middle English middæneard, early Middle English middænearde, early Middle English middenærd, early Middle English middenard, early Middle English middenerd, early Middle English middenerde, early Middle English middenherde, early Middle English middennard, early Middle English middernad (probably transmission error), early Middle English midenarde, early Middle English mindenerd (probably transmission error), early Middle English myddenerd.