Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G202011
Fursa Cráiptech profetauit
Author: Unknown
Background details and bibliographic information
File Description
Kuno MeyerElectronic edition compiled by Benjamin Hazard
Funded by University College, Cork and
The Higher Education Authority via the LDT Project
2. Second draft.
Extent of text: 945 words
Publication
CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a Department of History project at University College, Cork
College Road, Cork, Irelandhttp://www.ucc.ie/celt (2005) (2008) Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G202011
Availability
Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.
Sources
Manuscript Sources- London, British Library, Harley 5,280, fo. 41b. For full details see Robin Flower and Standish Hayes O'Grady (eds.), Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the British Library [formerly the British Museum]; 3 vols. (London 1926; repr. Dublin 1992, revised by Myles Dillon) vol. 1, 298323.
- Dublin, Trinity College, 'Leabhar Buidhe Lecain', Yellow Book of Lecan, H.2.16, MS 1318, p. 410b. For full details see T.K. Abbott and E.J. Gwynn (eds.), Catalogue of the Irish manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin (Dublin 1921) 94110.
- London, British Library, 'Leabhar ui Maolconaire', Add. MS 30,512, fo. 19a1. (Vellum; 15th16th century.) For full details see Robin Flower and Standish Hayes O'Grady (eds.), Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the British Library [formerly the British Museum]; 3 vols. (London 1926; repr. Dublin 1992, revised by Myles Dillon) vol. 2, 470505.
The edition used in the digital edition- Kuno Meyer, Fursa Cráiptech profetauit (Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften) in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie. Volume 9, Halle/Saale, Max Niemeyer (1913) page 168
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CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts
Editorial Declaration
Correction
Text has been checked and proof-read twice.
Normalization
The electronic text represents the edited text. Names are capitalized in line with CELT practice. In Meyer's edition, the acute accent and macron are used to mark long vowels. Both are retained. Text supplied by the editor is marked sup resp="KM" and editorial expansions are marked ex.
Quotation
There are no quotations.
Hyphenation
Soft hyphens are silently removed. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, this break is marked after completion of the hyphenated word.
Segmentation
div0=the prophecy; page breaks are marked pb n=""; foliation is tagged mls unit="folio" n="".
Interpretation
Names are not tagged, nor are terms for cultural and social roles.
Profile Description
Created: By (an) unknown Irish monastic scribe(s).
Date range: 9001200.
Use of language
Language: [GA] The text is in Middle Irish.
Language: [DE] Some editorial information is in German.
Language: [LA] Two words are in Latin.
Language: [EN] The witness list is in English.
Revision History