fōter, wilde

noun, n., a-decl., hapax legomenon

Type: plant-product

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Meaning Last Update: 09.10.2009 11:41

  • A: plant-product
    -, fodder, dry ~, Futter, Trocken~
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Comment Last Update: 16.05.2011 10:36

  • Comment on (A): -, fodder, dry ~, Futter, Trocken~

    Cf. DOE fōdor, foddor;[1] in the sense of 'wild growing' cf. BT, s.v. wilde II.

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Occurrence Last Update: 28.07.2009 18:02

  • Mt(Li), 13,27[2] ZIZANIA unwæstm ł atih ł wynnung ł wilde foter
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Research Literature

BT: Bosworth, Joseph. An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary. Ed. by Thomas Northcote Toller. Reprint 1973. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1882.
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.
MS London, British Library, Cotton Nero D.iv..
[1]:

Not recorded here, fōter is only recorded because of the L lemma!

[2]:

Mt(Ru): þæt weod.