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Artemisia-abrotanum

aprotane

noun, f., , 6 occ.

Type: plant

Last Update: 04.11.2011 10:23

Meaning Last Update: 15.05.2009 08:55

  • A: plant: foreign
    Artemisia abrotanum L., southernwood, Eberraute
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Occurrences Last Update: 21.04.2009 15:52

  • LB, 19/6 asg aprotanan
  • LB, 20/4 asg aprotanan
  • LB, 25/8 nsg aprotane
  • LB, 62/16 dsg aprotanean
  • LB, 83/4 asg aprotanan
  • LB, 9/28 gsg aprotanan
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Etymology Last Update: 04.11.2011 10:23

  • Etymology: Etymology-Comment:

    L ABROTANUM.

  • Word-Formation:
  • Word-Formation-Comment:
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Image Last Update: 04.11.2011 10:23

Artemisia abrotanum L., southernwood, Eberraute
Artemisia-abrotanum

Botanical-Information: stylised plate

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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.
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.
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.
MS London, British Library, Royal 12 D.xvii.
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.
Storms, Godfrid (ed.). Anglo-Saxon Magic. Reprint of the 1948 ed. published by M. Nijhoff, The Hague. Norwood, Pa: Norwood Editions, 1975.
Wright, Cyril E. (ed.). Bald's Leechbook. Early English manuscripts in facsimile. 5. Kopenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1955.