Wachtendonck Psalms
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The Wachtendonck Psalms are a collection of early medieval psalm translations that preserve some of the oldest known continuous texts in Old Dutch.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wachtendonck Psalms canonical | 4 |
| Psalmi Wachtendonckiani | 1 |
| Wachtendonckse Psalmen | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T538348 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wachtendonck Psalms Context triple: [Old Dutch, hasNotableText, Wachtendonck Psalms]
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A.
Chichester Psalms
Chichester Psalms is a choral composition by Leonard Bernstein that sets Hebrew psalm texts to music in a vibrant, rhythmic, and tonally accessible style.
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B.
Psalter
The Psalter is the traditional name for the biblical Book of Psalms, a collection of religious songs, prayers, and poems central to Jewish and Christian worship.
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C.
Swiss Psalm
The Swiss Psalm is the national anthem of Switzerland, known for its solemn, hymn-like melody and lyrics that praise the country's natural beauty and divine protection.
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D.
Canticle of the Sun
Canticle of the Sun is a 13th-century religious poem by St. Francis of Assisi that praises God through the elements of creation, such as Brother Sun and Sister Moon.
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E.
Hymnal (Sharakan collection)
Hymnal (Sharakan collection) is the principal Armenian liturgical songbook containing the traditional corpus of sharakan hymns used in the worship and feasts of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wachtendonck Psalms Target entity description: The Wachtendonck Psalms are a collection of early medieval psalm translations that preserve some of the oldest known continuous texts in Old Dutch.
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A.
Chichester Psalms
Chichester Psalms is a choral composition by Leonard Bernstein that sets Hebrew psalm texts to music in a vibrant, rhythmic, and tonally accessible style.
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B.
Psalter
The Psalter is the traditional name for the biblical Book of Psalms, a collection of religious songs, prayers, and poems central to Jewish and Christian worship.
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C.
Swiss Psalm
The Swiss Psalm is the national anthem of Switzerland, known for its solemn, hymn-like melody and lyrics that praise the country's natural beauty and divine protection.
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D.
Canticle of the Sun
Canticle of the Sun is a 13th-century religious poem by St. Francis of Assisi that praises God through the elements of creation, such as Brother Sun and Sister Moon.
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E.
Hymnal (Sharakan collection)
Hymnal (Sharakan collection) is the principal Armenian liturgical songbook containing the traditional corpus of sharakan hymns used in the worship and feasts of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Dutch text
ⓘ
medieval manuscript ⓘ psalm translation ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfPsalms | 150 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arnold Wachtendonck
ⓘ
Justus Lipsius ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Latin Vulgate Psalms
ⓘ
linked to:
Vulgate
|
| citedAs |
Psalmi Wachtendonckiani
ⓘ
linked to:
Wachtendonck Psalms
Wachtendonckse Psalmen ⓘ
linked to:
Wachtendonck Psalms
|
| contains |
interlinear glosses
ⓘ
vernacular paraphrases ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Carolingian Renaissance ⓘ |
| date | 10th century ⓘ |
| earliestAttestation | one of the oldest continuous Old Dutch texts ⓘ |
| genre | biblical translation ⓘ |
| hasEdition | modern critical editions ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Latin–Old Dutch bilingual text
ⓘ
free paraphrastic renderings ⓘ word-for-word renderings ⓘ |
| language |
Old Dutch
ⓘ
Old Low Franconian ⓘ
linked to:
Old Frankish
|
| liturgicalUse |
monastic context
ⓘ
private devotion ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Arnold Wachtendonck ⓘ |
| originalManuscriptStatus | lost ⓘ |
| period | Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| region |
Lotharingia
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Lotharingia
Lower Rhine area ⓘ
linked to:
Lower Rhine region
|
| religiousGenre | devotional literature ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| script | Carolingian minuscule ⓘ |
| scriptureType | Psalms ⓘ |
| significance |
key source for Old Dutch lexicon
ⓘ
key source for Old Dutch morphology ⓘ key source for Old Dutch syntax ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Dutch historical linguistics
ⓘ
Germanic philology ⓘ medieval studies ⓘ |
| survivalForm |
early modern copies
ⓘ
transcriptions ⓘ |
| textType | continuous prose translation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
reconstruction of Old Dutch phonology
ⓘ
study of early Dutch dialects ⓘ |
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Referenced by (6)
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linked to: Wachtendonck Psalms
linked to: Wachtendonck Psalms