Latin-Middle Dutch dictionary

Lemmata 'C'-'D'

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Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1262

Remarks by the Editor

Additional remarks by Roos in't Velt, Vlaamse Erfgoedbibliotheken, 2024.

General Information

Title Latin-Middle Dutch dictionary
Shelfmarks Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1262
Former Shelfmarks Fragm. 515
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Southern Brabant (Brussels and surroundings)
Date of Origin first quarter of the 14th century
Script, Hands

Northern gothica textualis currens, one hand.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 202 mm
Page Width at least 147 mm
Number of Columns 5
Number of Lines at least 75
Line Height 3 mm
Ruling No ruling

Current Condition

Extent 1 leaf (trimmed)
Dimensions 202 x 147 mm
More about the Current Condition

5 columns of 63-75 lines per page. The exact dimensions of the page and its written area are unknown, due to the outer and lower margins being trimmed.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain initials, used to mark the beginning of a new lemma (faint traces can be found on fol. [1]r); red colour stroking.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin (lemmata); Middle Dutch (translations and explanations of lemmata)
    • Title Latin-Middle Dutch dictionary
    • Content Description

      Lemmata C (beginning with 'croceus') to D (ending with 'durabilis').

    • fol. [1]r
    • Edition Claes, Frans, ‘Fragmenten van twee Middelnederlandse woordenboeken’, Leuvense Bijdragen, 71 (1982), pp. 399-405

History

Provenance

Fragment was found in Louvain-la-Neuve around 1980, when the collection of Leuven University Library was split between Leuven and Louvain-la-Neuve.

Bibliography

  • Claes, Frans, ‘Fragmenten van twee Middelnederlandse woordenboeken’, Leuvense Bijdragen, 71 (1982), p. 393-426, i.c. 393–405.