Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 18217
(formerly occ/1542)

λουκᾶς ἠπιόθυμος ἀκεστορίης ἐπιΐστωρ:
ἀτρεκέως κατέλεξε καὶ ὡς θάνεν ἄμμε σαώσας:
ἀθανάτου χριστοῖο γένος καὶ θέσκελα ἔργα:
καὶ πάλιν ἐκ τύμβοιο θορών μερόπεσιν ἐδείχθη:
ἔνθεν δ’ οὐ(ρα)νίην ὑπὲρ ἄντυγα π(ατ)ρὶ φαάνθη:+
Type(s) [1990] Λουκᾶς ἠπιόθυμος ἀκεστορίης ἐπιΐστωρ (5 verses)
Text source DBBE
Text status Text completely known
Date 1331
Manuscript ATHOS - Mone Iberon 1405 [1331]
Place in Manuscript f. 82v
Palaeographical information Written in green epigraphic majuscule.
Contextual information The epigram is the first in a series of three epigrams on Luke the Evangelist. They precede the Gospel of Luke.
Metre(s) Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Subject(s) Luke (evangelist, saint) (1st c.)
Comment Soteroudes (2007: 55) gives no text, but refers to von Soden (1902: 378.7) and Kominis (1951: 270).
The third verse of the epigram occurs here as the second. The order of the verses is indicated in the margin with the letters, α, γ, β, δ.
Bibliography

Secondary

P. Sotiroudis, 2007, Ἱερὰ Μονὴ Ἰβήρων. Κατάλογος ἑλληνικῶν χειρογράφων. 1387-1568 (vol. 11), Mount Athos: 55
Number of verses 5
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements
  • Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of Raf Praet.
  • Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of Renaat Meesters.


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

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