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"Müoss ryssen seltzam possen und täglich bringen nüwe spil!“

German translation: Müssen reissen seltsame Possen und täglich bringen neues Spiel

07:45 Nov 13, 2011
German language (monolingual) [PRO]
Art/Literary - Advertising / Public Relations / Altdeutsch
German term or phrase: "Müoss ryssen seltzam possen und täglich bringen nüwe spil!“
Der Nürnberger Kupferstecher Lorenz Strauch spottete gegen 1600, „Müoss ryssen seltzam possen und täglich bringen nüwe spil!“ - ich bin so gar nicht versiert in (Mittel)Altdeutsch - kann mir da jemand helfen?
Kathinka van de Griendt
Local time: 18:17
Selected answer:Müssen reissen seltsame Possen und täglich bringen neues Spiel
Explanation:
Das wäre die wörtliche Übersetzung.
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inkweaver
Germany
Local time: 18:17
Grading comment
Thanks all :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +5Müssen reissen seltsame Possen und täglich bringen neues Spiel
inkweaver


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Müssen reissen seltsame Possen und täglich bringen neues Spiel


Explanation:
Das wäre die wörtliche Übersetzung.

inkweaver
Germany
Local time: 18:17
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks all :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  British Diana
24 mins
agree  Werner Walther: Fast das gleiche Motiv wie das lateinische 'panem et circenses' - Brot und Spiele - hier die Spiele.
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agree  Woodstock (X)
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agree  Marian Pyritz
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