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tunsing-wyrt

noun, f., i-decl., 8 occ.

Type: plant

Last Update: 30.08.2011 11:56

Old-English: tunsincwyrt, tunsingvyrt, tunsingwvrt, tunsingwyrt, tunsinwyrt,

Latin (Machine generated): ELIBORUM, ELLEBORO, ELLEBORUS ALBUS,

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References Last Update: 22.11.2022 17:25

Meaning Last Update: 08.11.2010 11:17

  • A: plant: foreign
    Veratrum album L., white veratrum, Weißer Germer
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Comment Last Update: 08.11.2010 11:18

  • Comment on (A): Veratrum album L., white veratrum, Weißer Germer

    L SUFFUNIE is not clear. Cf. our discussion s.v. →tungilsin-wyrt.

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Occurrences Last Update: 13.01.2011 15:20

  • C 28, Na 56, 378 ELIBORUM tunsincwyrt
  • C 28, Na 56, 42 ELIBORUM tunsing[1]
  • C 33.2, AldÆ Na 26, 63 ELLEBORO tunsinwyrt
  • Dur, 149 ELLEBORUS ALBUS tunsingvyrt
  • HA, CXL, 258/21[2] nsg Tunsingwyrt
  • HA, CXL, 258/23 asg þe man ELLEBORUM ALBUM 7 oþrum namantunsincg[3] wyrt nemneþ 7 eac sume men wedeberge hataþ
  • HA, CXL, 52/20 nsg ELLEBORUS ALBUS ƀ is tunsingwyrt
  • Laud, 543 ELLEBORUS ALBUS tunsingwvrt UEL SUFFUNIE UEL wudeleac UEL ramese
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Research Literature

AldVNa: Napier, Arthur Sampson. Old English Glosses. Anecdota Oxoniensia, Mediaeval and Modern Series. 11. Reprint of Oxford, Clarendon Press 1900. Hildesheim: Olms, 1969.
BW II: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 2. Bern, Frankfurt am Main, München: Lang, 1976.
BW III: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 3. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Las Vegas: Lang, 1979.
Dur: Lindheim, B. von. Das Durhamer Pflanzenglossar. Beiträge zur englischen Philologie. 35. Bochum-Langendreer: Pöppinghaus, 1941.
HA: Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.). "Herbarium Apuleii Platonici." In: Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England. Being a Collection of Documents, for the Most Part never before Printed, Illustrating the History of Sience in this Country before the Norman Conquest. Vol. 1. Rev. Ed. by Charles Singer. London: Holland Press, 1961. 1-325.
Laud: Stracke, J. Richard (ed.). The Laud Herbal Glossary. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1974.
Berberich, Hugo, ed. Das Herbarium Apuleii nach einer früh-mittelenglischen Fassung. Anglistische Forschungen 5. Nachdruck Amsterdam, 1966. Heidelberg: Winter, 1902.
D'Aronco, Maria Amalia and M. L. Cameron, eds.. The Old English Illustrated Pharmacopoeia: British Library Cotton Vitellius C.III. Early English Manuscripts in Faksimile 27. Copenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1998.
DeVriend, Hubert Jan (ed.). The 'Old English Herbarium' and 'Medicina de Quadrupedibus'. Early English Text Society. Original series 286. London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1984.
Hilbelink, A.J.G. (ed.). Cotton MS Vitellius C III of the Herbarium Apuleii. Diss. Amsterdam: 1930.
Howald, Ernestus und Henricus Sigerist (eds.). Corpus Medicorum Latinorum. Bd.4. Antonii Musae de Herba Vettonica Liber. Pseudoapulei Herbarius. Anonymi de Taxone Liber. Sexti Placiti Liber Medicinae ex Animalibus etc. Leipzig: Teubner, 1927.
Hunger, Friedrich Wilhelm Tobias (ed.). The Herbal of Pseudo-Apuleius. From the ninth-century manuscript in the abbey of Monte Cassino [Codex Casinen-sis 97] together with the first printed edition of Jon. Phil. de Lignamine [Editio princeps Romae 1481] both in facsimile, described and annotated by F.W.T. Hunger. Leyden: Brill, 1935.
MS London, British Library, Harley 585.
MS London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius C iii.
MS London, British Library, Harley 6258b.
MS Oxford, St John's College, 154.
MS London, British Library, Royal 12 C.xxiii.
MS Durham, Cathedral, Hunter 100.
MS Oxford, Bodleian, Laud Misc. 567.
Van Arsdall, Anne. Medieval Herbal Remedies. Illustrations by Robby Poore. New York and London: Routledge, 2002.
[1]:

N.: "R. tunsingwyrt."

[2]:

Cockayne (1961,I,259,n.41 : "clueþunge, tunsingwyrt, B., by later hand."

[3]:

MS B: tunsing.