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Andreützo

English translation: Andreuccio da Perugia

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German term or phrase:Andreützo
English translation:Andreuccio da Perugia
Entered by: Kim Metzger

14:22 Aug 8, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
German term or phrase: Andreützo
He's a character in Boccaccio's Decameron (Day II, story 5). Does anyone know how the name is usually written in English - or, for that matter, in Italian - because I don't imagine it has the umlaut in either language.
Armorel Young
Local time: 12:45
Andreuccio da Perugia?
Explanation:
NOVEL V. - Andreuccio da Perugia comes to Naples to buy horses, meets with
three serious adventures in one night, comes safe out of them all, and
returns home with a ruby.

http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/etext03/thdcm10.txt


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Note added at 9 mins (2004-08-08 14:31:46 GMT)
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“Andreützo (von Perusio)”. Von ihm erschien weiter eine zweite Schwanksammlung, den “Ander teil der Gartengesellschaft”, Einzelausgaben von drei weiteren Novellen aus dem Decameron Boccaccios (Thedaldus und Ermilina, Guiscardus und Sigismunda, Cymon und Iphigenia) in der Art des “Andreützo”, ein Gedicht von untereuen Wirten und drei Dramen, denen wieder Erzählungen von Boccaccio zu Grunde lagen.

http://www.angelseven.de/Unicorns/Poesie/Marchen/Von_einem_K...


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Note added at 11 mins (2004-08-08 14:33:35 GMT)
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Matheus de Perusio (d.c.1418), also known as Matteo da Perugia, was long regarded as one of the premier composers of the late Ars Subtilior song.

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Kim Metzger
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That will be him - many thanks; my own Googling had failed to track him down.
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Andreützo
Andreuccio da Perugia?


Explanation:
NOVEL V. - Andreuccio da Perugia comes to Naples to buy horses, meets with
three serious adventures in one night, comes safe out of them all, and
returns home with a ruby.

http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/etext03/thdcm10.txt


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Note added at 9 mins (2004-08-08 14:31:46 GMT)
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“Andreützo (von Perusio)”. Von ihm erschien weiter eine zweite Schwanksammlung, den “Ander teil der Gartengesellschaft”, Einzelausgaben von drei weiteren Novellen aus dem Decameron Boccaccios (Thedaldus und Ermilina, Guiscardus und Sigismunda, Cymon und Iphigenia) in der Art des “Andreützo”, ein Gedicht von untereuen Wirten und drei Dramen, denen wieder Erzählungen von Boccaccio zu Grunde lagen.

http://www.angelseven.de/Unicorns/Poesie/Marchen/Von_einem_K...


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Note added at 11 mins (2004-08-08 14:33:35 GMT)
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Matheus de Perusio (d.c.1418), also known as Matteo da Perugia, was long regarded as one of the premier composers of the late Ars Subtilior song.



Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 05:45
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PRO pts in category: 213
Grading comment
That will be him - many thanks; my own Googling had failed to track him down.

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agree  Wenjer Leuschel (X)
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agree  Derek Gill Franßen
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agree  Thomas Bollmann
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agree  Giusi Pasi: Andreuccio da Perugia - Italian site: www.classicitaliani.it/index02.htm
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