aramne

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *aramen, aramine, from Late Latin aerāmen, aerāminis (copper, bronze), from Latin aes (copper, bronze).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈɾam.ne]

Noun

aramne m (usually uncountable)

  1. bronze
    • c1200, Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 63r. a.
      e uj vn om̃e en ſu catar cuemo aramne. e una cuerda de lino en ſue mano e una canna por meſurar.
      And I saw a man in its gateway [whose appearance was] like bronze, with a linen cord and a measuring rod in his hand.
    • Idem, f. 66r. a.
      mas ſu rayz dexa. e ligala con fiero e con aramne en la yerba […]
      but leave its root, and bind it with iron and bronze to the grass
    • Idem, ff. 66r. b.-66v. a.
      e ſus mugieres beuiã el uino e loauan a ſos dios de oro e de plata e de aramne e de fiero e de piedra e de madero.
      and their wives drank the wine and they worshiped their gods of gold and silver, of bronze, iron, stone and wood.

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