Lucilio Minerbi

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Lucilio Minerbi (* 15th century in Rome ; † 16th century ) was an Italian lexicographer.

life and work

Only what he says in his works is known of Minerbi. He came from a Roman family, worked in Venice and wrote an early glossary of the Decameron (with 4000 entries), which puts him in a row with Niccolò Liburnio (1526), Alberto Accarisi (1543) and Francesco Alunno (1543), who in of the Questione della lingua represented the doctrine of Pietro Bembo .

Works

  • ll Decamerons di M. Giouanni Boccaccio col vocabulario di m. Lucilio Minerbi nuouamente stampato et con somma diligentia ridotto , Venice 1535
  • Il dittionario di Ambrogio Calepino dalla lingua latina nella volgare brevemente ridotto, a commune utilita delli studiosi Giovani et di chiunque altro, che della lingua volgar si diletta , Venice 1553

literature

  • Gunnar Tancke, The Italian dictionaries from the beginning to the publication of the “Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca” (1612). Inventory and analysis , Tübingen 1984

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personal data
SURNAME Minerbi, Lucilio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian lexicographer
DATE OF BIRTH 15th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Rome
DATE OF DEATH 16th Century