rōs-rēad

adjective, f., a-decl., hapax legomenon

Type: plant-related

Last Update: 10.08.2011 08:48

Reference Last Update: 26.12.2022 20:43

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Meaning Last Update: 26.10.2008 17:43

A: plant-related
-, rose-red, rosenrot

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Occurrence Last Update: 10.08.2011 08:48

C 9, Bo, Bright S.491[1] ROSEOS rosreade

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Research Literature

Bo: Bright, James Wilson. "Anglo-Saxon Glosses to Boethius." American Journal of Philology 5 (1884): 488-492.

BW III: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 3. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Las Vegas: Lang, 1979.

MS Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 214.

Rosier, James L.. "Contributions to OE Lexicography: Some Boethius Glosses." Archiv 200 (1963): 197-198.

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Cont.: ROSEOS AGIT EQUOS rosreade he bringþ hors. In BTC (s.v.) ROSCOS has to be corrected to ROSEOS.