Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 18940
(formerly occ/2349)

	Ἐπιγράμματα εἰς τὴν παροῦσαν βίβλον ἡρωικὰ, εἴτουν ἐξάμετρα τοῦ Βουλγαρίας Γρηγόριου

	Εἴ τινά που, φιλόμυθε, καλεύμενα χρύσε' ἀκούεις,
	Ταῦτ' ἔπεα ξύνες ἀτρεκίης οἶμον φαίνοντα·
	Μηδέ σε συμμορίη που Πυθαγόροιο σοφιστῶν
	Τὰ σφετέροιο καθηγεμόνος, τὸ καλεῖν ἀναπείσῃ.

Type(s)	[3131] Εἴ τινά που, φιλόμυθε, καλεύμενα χρύσε' ἀκούεις (4 verses)
Text source	S. Cyrillus, 1826, Codices graeci mss Regiae Bibliothecae Borbonicae (vol. 1), Napels: 68
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th c.
Manuscript	NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II A 24 [1376-1400]
Place in Manuscript	f. Iv
Contextual information	This epigram is preceded by another poem written by the same Gregorios of Bulgaria: inc. 'Χρύσεα ταῦτ' ἔπεα ξεῖν', ὃς ποθέεις ἀναγνῶναι'.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Reader-related epigram
Subject(s)	Gregorios of Nazianzos < Cappadocia (329 - 25/01/390) - PBW: Gregorios/128/ Pythagoras (6th c. BC)
Comment	Mioni (1992: 689) gives only the first words.
Bibliography	Primary E. Mioni, 1992, Catalogus codicum Graecorum Bibliothecae Nationalis Neapolitanae (vol. 1.1), Rome: 68 G. Pierleoni, 1962, Catalogus codicum Graecorum Bibliothecae Nationalis Neapolitanae (vol. 1), Roma: 83 J. Sajdak, 1914, Historia critica scholiastarum et commentatorum Gregorii Nazianzeni, Krakau: 266
Number of verses	4
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Renaat Meesters, Raf Praet, Maria Tomadaki The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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