Boerio (1829) Dizionario
The Dizionario del Dialetto Veneziano — Dictionary of the Venetian Dialect — by Giuseppe Boerio from 1829 is the essential dictionary of the late Venetian language for anybody trying to read old Venetian texts.
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Coro d’Orbi — choir of blind — Zompini — Arti #44
“Coro d’Orbi” (choir of blind) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Forcae, Elera ec. — peddlers of brooms and brushers — Zompini — Arti #22
“Forcae, Elera ec.” (peddlers of brooms and brushers) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Marcer — door to door salesman of cloth and sewing utensils — Zompini — Arti #28
“Marcer” (door to door salesman of cloth and sewing utensils) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Terrazzer — makers of terrazzo floors — Zompini — Arti #53
“Terrazzer” (makers of terrazzo floors) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Conza Careghe — chair maker — Zompini — Arti #5
“Conza Careghe” (chair maker) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Conza Lavezzi — tinker of copper utensil — Zompini — Arti #20
“Conza Lavezzi” (tinker of copper utensil) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Zaratan — charlatan, snake-oil salesman — Zompini — Arti #59
“Zaratan” (charlatan, snake-oil salesman) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Astrologa — Fortune-teller — Zompini — Arti #43
“Astrologa” (Fortune-teller) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Mondo Novo — peep box operator — Zompini — Arti #55
“Mondo Novo” (peep box operator) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Gaetano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.
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Fassi per battello — vendor of bundles of wood by boat — Zompini — Arti #36
“Fassi per battello” (vendor of bundles of wood by boat) from “Arti che vanno per via” (1785) by Getano Zompini, translated by René Seindal.