salbe

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German salba, from Proto-West Germanic *salbu, from Proto-Germanic *salbō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈs̠albə/

Noun

salbe f

  1. a salve
    • c. 1200, Iwein, 3441:
      ... die bühsen mit dër salben...
      ... the boxes with the salve...

Declension

Declension of salbe (weak feminine)
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein diu salbe die salben
genitive einer dër salben dër salben
dative einer dër salben dën salben
accusative eine die salben die salben
Declension of salbe (strong feminine in -e)
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein diu salbe die salbe
genitive einer dër salbe dër salben
dative einer dër salbe dën salben
accusative eine die salbe die salbe

Descendants

  • German: Salbe f

References

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “BÜHSE”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
  • "salbe" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)
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