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clufiht

adjective, , , 11 occ.

Type: plant-related

Last Update: 24.04.2011 09:17

Reference Last Update: 18.10.2022 10:25

Meaning Last Update: 24.04.2011 09:15

  • A: plant-related
    ? -, clove bearing, mit (Brut-)Knöllchen versehen
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Comment Last Update: 07.05.2012 07:45

  • Comment on (A): ? -, clove bearing, mit (Brut-)Knöllchen versehen

    Identification based on the fact that the adjective is only recorded in combination with →wen-wyrt. Clufeht is used to differentiate sīo cnēoehte wenwyrt (cf. →cnēowiht, →wen-wyrt).

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Occurrences Last Update: 17.02.2010 09:23

  • LA, 120/7[1] asg þa clufehton wenwyrt
  • LA, 146/24[2] nsg sie clufehte wenwyrt
  • LB, 102/13f nsg sio clufihte wenwyrt
  • LB, 102/31 gsg þære clufehtan wenwyrte
  • LB, 39/14 dsg þære clufihtan wenwyrte
  • LB, 39/22[3] asg (starke Flexion) clufehte, wenwyrt
  • LB, 41/4[4] nsg sio clufihte, wenwyrt
  • LB, 80/20[5] asg wenwyrt, þa clifihtan
  • LB, 82/21 asg þa clufyhtan wenwyrt
  • LB, 83/9 asg þa clufihtan wenwyrt
  • LB, 99/34[6] asg þa clufihtan, wenwyrt
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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.
BW II: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 2. Bern, Frankfurt am Main, München: Lang, 1976.
DOE: Cameron, Angus, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette di Paolo Healey, et al. (eds.). Dictionary of Old English (A to G). CD-Rom. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies for the Dictionary of Old English Project, 2008.
LA, Lor: Grattan, John Henry Grafton, and Charles Singer. Anglo-Saxon Magic and Medicine. London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1952.
LA: Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.). "[Lacnunga] Recipies." 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. 3. Rev. Ed. by Charles Singer. London: Holland Press, 1961. 2-81.
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.
Grein, Christian-Wilhelm-Michael (ed.). Bibliothek der angelsächsischen Poesie. Göttingen: Wigand, 1864.
Hankins, Freda Richards. Bald's 'Leechbook' Reconsidered. Diss. Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 1993.
MS London, British Library, Royal 12 D.xvii.
MS London, British Library, Harley 585.
Olds, Barbara M.. The Anglo-Saxon Leechbook III: A Critical Edition and Translation. Diss. Univ. of Denver. 1985.
Pettit, Edward, (ed. and trans.). Anglo-Saxon Remedies, Charms and Prayers from British Library MS Harley 585: the 'Lacnunga'. Vol. I: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Appendices. Vol. II: Commentary and Bibliography. Mellen Critical Editions and Translations. 6A and 6B. Lewiston, Queenston and Lampeter: Mellen, 2001.
Wright, Cyril E. (ed.). Bald's Leechbook. Early English manuscripts in facsimile. 5. Kopenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1955.
[1]:

Not recorded in BT(SC).

[2]:

Not recorded in BT(SC).

[3]:

The commas are inappropriate as the other occurrences illustrate.

[4]:

The commas are inappropriate as the other occurrences illustrate.

[5]:

Like Schmitt (1908,85): probably erroneous for clufihtan.

[6]:

The commas are inappropriate as the other occurrences illustrate.