Aug 20, 2008 23:12
15 yrs ago
Dutch term

soete vryagi

Non-PRO Dutch to English Art/Literary Music 17th cent music drama (singspiel)
From the title of a Dutch Singspiel circa 1650
Full Title is: Monsieur Sullemans Soete Vryagi
Proposed translations (English)
3 +4 sweet courtship

Proposed translations

+4
46 mins
Selected

sweet courtship

soete = zoete => sweet
vryagi = vrijage = courtship / flirtation

Hard to say without more context
Peer comment(s):

agree Lianne van de Ven
3 hrs
Dank je, Lianne
agree Sabine Piens
4 hrs
Dank je, Sabine
agree Erica Magielse
9 hrs
Dank je, Erica
agree Erik Boers
14 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks very much. I'm looking into the relationship between the English Stage Jigs and the Dutch and German versions. The English version of this piece is called The Black Man."
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