Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 16951
(formerly occ/59)

Ὡς ὁδοιπόροις πατρίδα φθάσαι,
οὕτω καὶ τοῖς γράφουσιν, βίβλιου τέλος:-
Type(s) [5291] Ὡς ὁδοιπόροις πατρίδα φθάσαι (2 verses)
Text source S. Kadas, 2000, Τὰ σημειώματα τῶν χειρογράφων τῆς Ἱερᾱς Μεγίστης Μονῆς Βατοπαιδίου, Mount Athos: 57
Text status Text completely known
Date 11th c.
Manuscript ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 314 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 95v
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Genre(s) Scribe-related epigram
Comment Bernard (2018: 36): "In the first verse, two kola of five syllables are combined, resulting in a ten-syllable ‘dodecasyllable’."
Bibliography

Primary

F. Bernard 2018, Rhythm in the Byzantine Dodecasyllable: Practices and Perceptions, in A. Rhoby, N. Zagklas (eds.), Middle and Late Byzantine Poetry. Texts and Contexts, Turnhout, 13-40: 36

Secondary

J. Boeten, M. Janse 2018, A Cognitive Analysis of Metrical Irregularities in the Ὧσπερ ξένοι Book Epigrams, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, 42(1), 79-91:
Number of verses 2
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements
Contributor(s)
Dimitrios Skrekas, Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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