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ele-bēam, wilde

noun, m., a-decl., 2 occ.

Type: plant

Last Update: 06.05.2011 11:43

Reference Last Update: 21.11.2022 23:55

Meaning Last Update: 04.09.2009 11:24

  • A: plant: foreign
    Olea europaea ssp. silvestris (Mill.) Rouy, -, Oleaster
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Comment Last Update: 04.09.2009 11:27

  • Comment on (A): Olea europaea ssp. silvestris (Mill.) Rouy, -, Oleaster

    Cf. the OHG glosses wildoleboum, wilder oleboum 'Oleaster' (Marzell 2000,III,378).

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Occurrences Last Update: 04.09.2009 12:31

  • AntK, 128,13 OLEASTER unwæstbære[1] elebeam
  • LB, 28/26 nsg oleastrum, þæt is wilde elebeam
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Research Literature

BW I: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 1. Bern, Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1975.
LB: Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.). "Leech Book." 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. 2. Rev. Ed. by Charles Singer. London: Longman [et. al.], 1961. 1-360.
LB: Leonhardi, Günther. Kleinere angelsächsische Denkmäler I. Bibliothek der ags. Prosa VI. Hamburg: Grand, 1905.
Deegan, Marilyn. A Critical Edition of MS. B.L. Royal 12.D.XVII: Bald's 'Leechbook'. Diss. Univ. of Manchester. 1988.
Hankins, Freda Richards. Bald's 'Leechbook' Reconsidered. Diss. Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 1993.
Marzell, Heinrich. Wörterbuch der deutschen Pflanzennamen. Mit Unterstützung der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Bearb. von Heinrich Marzell. Unter Mitw. von Wilhelm Wissmann. Köln: Parkland, 2000.
MS London, British Library, Royal 12 D.xvii.
Wright, Cyril E. (ed.). Bald's Leechbook. Early English manuscripts in facsimile. 5. Kopenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1955.
[1]:

N.: "Read unwæstmbære, as in J".