printæppel, rēad
noun,
m.,
a-decl.,
2 occ.
Type: plant
Last Update: 29.03.2011 08:27
References Last Update: 31.10.2023 21:30
Meaning Last Update: 29.03.2011 08:23
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A: plant: foreign
Punicae granati fructus, pomegranate, Granatapfel
Comment Last Update: 17.10.2011 10:56
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Comment on (A): Punicae granati fructus, pomegranate, Granatapfel
Occurrences Last Update: 08.05.2009 08:55
Research Literature
AldVGo:
Goossens, Louis.
The Old English Glosses of 'MS. Brussels, Royal Library 1650'. (Aldhelm's De Laudibus Virginitatis) Edited with an introduction, notes and indexes. Klasse der Letteren. Verhandelingen. 36,74. Brussels: Paleis der Academien, 1974.
AldVNa:
Napier, Arthur Sampson.
Old English Glosses. Anecdota Oxoniensia, Mediaeval and Modern Series. 11. Reprint of Oxford, Clarendon Press 1900. Hildesheim: Olms, 1969.
BW III:
Bierbaumer, Peter.
Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 3. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Las Vegas: Lang, 1979.
Björkman, Eric.
"Die Pflanzennamen der althochdeutschen Glossen." Zeitschrift für deutsche Wortforschung 2 (1901): 202-233.
MS Brussels, Bibliotheque Royale, 1650.
MS Oxford, Bodleian, Digby 146.
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Context: MALA PUNICA GENUS POMORUM DULCE MULTUM & MAGNUM QUASI DUAS PUGNAS ALIQUOTIENS RUBEO COLORE POMA reade appla.
Fruit of Punica granatum L., pomegranate, Granatapfel. Also cf. →æppel, affricanisc. In the OHG glosses L MALA PUNICA is often translated as 'red apples' too (cf. Björkman 1901,1,210.)