Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17673
(formerly occ/917)

Βροντήης θεόφωνος, ἰωάννης πανά|ριστος·
πρωτότοκος σοφίης, ὑπεράρ|χιον εὕρατο ἀρχήν·
πρωτοφανῆ | γενετῆρα θεοῦ, θεὸν αὐτογένεθλον:∙
Type(s) [1881] Βροντήεις θεόφωνος Ἰωάννης πανάριστος (4 verses)
Text source DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 14th c.
Manuscript VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 229 [14th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 197r
Contextual information The epigram is written after the table of contents of John's Gospel and is followed by another epigram on the evangelist.
Metre(s) Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Subject(s) John (evangelist, saint) (1st c.)
Comment This is a well known book epigram, that usually counts four verses. In this occurrence the last verse is missing.
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Number of verses 3
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of the 'Institut für Neutestamentliche Textforschung'.

Creator(s)
Delphine Nachtergaele
Transcriber(s)
Anne-Sophie Rouckhout
Contributor(s)
Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri

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