printfīc
noun,
m.,
a-decl.,
9 occ.
Type: plant-part
Last Update: 11.08.2011 08:21
Old-English: fic, fic-, fisc-, uic, fig, fices, fice, fica,
Latin (Machine generated): ARBOREM FICI, CARICARUM, FICI, FICOS, FICULNIA, FICUS, UICI,
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- →fic-bēam;
- →fic-trēow;
- →fic-æppel;
- →fīc-bēam;
- fīc-lēaf;
- →fīc-trēow;
- →fīc-æppel;
Meaning Last Update: 06.10.2009 09:27
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A: plant-part: foreign
Caricae fructus, fig, Feige
Comment Last Update: 13.05.2011 08:34
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Comment on (A): Caricae fructus, fig, Feige
Occurrences Last Update: 22.07.2009 05:59
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 III:
Bierbaumer, Peter.
Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 3. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Las Vegas: Lang, 1979.
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.
Li, Ru (= Mt, Mk, Lk, Jn):
Skeat, Walter William.
The Four Gospels in Anglo-Saxon, Northumbrian, and Old Mercian Versions. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1871.
Ker, Neil Ripley.
Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon. First published 1957. Re-issued. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990.
Meritt, Herbert Dean.
Old English Glosses. MLA General Series.16. Repr. New York: 1971.
MS London, British Library, Cotton Nero D.iv..
MS Oxford, Bodleian, Auct. D.2.19.
MS London, British Library, Royal 5 E.xi.
MS Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, Nouv.Acq.Lat. 586.
Sauer, Hans.
Patterns of loan-influence on the Medieval English plant names, with special reference to the influence of Greek. In: Foreign Influences on Medieval English, Eds. Jacek Fisiak, and Magdalana Bator. Studies in English medieval language and literature. 28. Frankfurt/Main: Lang, 2011. 55-76.
[1]:
Cont.: STERILI ARBORE FICI unberendum trees fic.
Identification based on L CARICA, i.e. 'Carican figs', which were mostly sold dried.