16-11-2025, 04:56 PM
(16-11-2025, 03:13 PM)rikforto wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.The format is egregious with a lot of stuff you're probably not looking for, but You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. is an Irish herbal from just a little before the most commonly assumed date for the VMS.
Would it be worth asking if the herbal pages in the VMS read to you anything like what you see here? For my part, I see a lot of small function words that are absent from your readings of the VMS
This isn't talking about commoner's Irish and a lot of this whole thing is in latin. Can you compare where the Irish manuscript talks about Aloe?
89v1
bottom left
withering little old dirty aloe there swelling to element/s/
withering/ly/
little old Ath Og
broch or broghach, a1. Dirty. Uisce ~, muddy water. Aimsir bhroghach, murky weather. Talamh ~, miry land. Scéal ~, filthy story. An bathlach ~, the dirty lout. An braon ~, the [’dirty drop’; first drippings of distillation, impure spirits.
there aloe
at1, m. (gs. as s. ait, as vn. ata; pl. atanna). 1. vn. of AT2. 2. Swelling.
from or to or for
created thing
