Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19131
(formerly occ/2592)

	χρησμ(...) ὁ δοθεὶς λαΐω

	·:· λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον ζητεῖς;
	δώσω τοι φίλον υἱόν· ἀτὰρ πεπρωμένον ἐστὶ
	σοῦ παιδὸς χείρεσσι λιπεῖν φάος ὡς γὰρ ἐπένευσε
	ζεὺς κρονίδης πέλοπος στυγεραῖσι πυθήσας
	οὗ φίλον ἥρπασας υἱόν ὁ δ’ ηὔξατό σοι τάδε:

Type(s)	[3285] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη· παίδων γένος ὄλβιον ζητεῖς (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	13th c.
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Urb. gr. 140 [13th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 66r
Palaeographical information	Written in two columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	The epigram precedes Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Laios Oedipus Sophocles (497 BC-405 BC)
Comment	Stornajolo (1895: 261) offers only the incipit.
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Urb.gr.140/0065
Bibliography	Primary C. Stornajolo, 1895, Codices Urbinates Graeci, Rome: 261
Number of verses	5
Related occurrence(s)	[23652] λάϊε λαβδακίδη· παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1476-1500] COLOGNY - Bibliotheca Bodmeriana 64 [1476-1500] (f. 1v) (5 verses) (5/5) [31708] λάιε λαβδακίδη‧ παίδ(ων) γένος ὄλβι(ον) αἰτεῖς [1301-1325] COPENHAGEN - Det Kongelige Bibliothek - GkS 3549,8° [1301-1325] (f. 105v-106r) (5 verses) (4/5) [23684] λάϊε λαβδακίδη· παίδ(ων) γένο(ς) ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [15th c.] CREMONA - Biblioteca Governativa 130 [1376-1500] (f. 43r) (5 verses) (4/5) [23360] NA [1476-1500] EL ESCORIAL - Real Biblioteca Υ.III.15 [1476-1500] (f. 103v) (5 verses) [31667] λάιε λαβδακίδη παίδ(ων) γένο(ς) ὄλβιον αἰτ(εῖς) [14th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 28, Cod. 25 [1276-1300] (f. 191r -- (alt.) f. 194r) (5 verses) (5/5) [22877] Λάιε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1301-1325] HEIDELBERG - Universitätsbibliothek - Palat. gr. 40 [1301-1325] (f. 20v) (5 verses) (5/5) [26110] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [14th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana L 39 sup. [14th c.] (f. 54v) (5 verses) (4/5) [26114] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [14th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana L 39 sup. [14th c.] (f. 285v) (5 verses) (5/5) [29505] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδ(ων) γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1270-1330] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2712 [1270-1330] (f. f. 38v-39r) (5 verses) (4/5) [25119] Λάιε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [15th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2803 [15th c.] (f. 138v) (5 verses) (4/5) [24472] Λάϊε λαβδακίδους παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1491-1500] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 139 [1491-1500] (f. 158v) (5 verses) (5/5) [25179] λάιε λαβδακίδη παίδ(ων) γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Urb. gr. 142 [1326-1500] (f. 121r) (5 verses) (4/5) [25388] λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 50 [14th c.] (f. 143r) (5 verses) (5/5) [24463] λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1351-1400] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 896 [1351-1400] (f. 129v) (5 verses) (5/5) [24453] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1310] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 910 [1310] (f. 7r) (4 verses) (5/5) [25336] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένο(ς) ὄλβι(ον) αἰτεῖς [13th-14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1332 [13th-14th c.] (f. 48v) (5 verses) (5/5) [24498] λάιε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1401-1450] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2221 [15th c.] (f. 188r) (5 verses) (5/5) [26547] λάϊε λαβδακίδη παίδ(ων) γένο(ς) ὄλβι(ον) αἰτ(εῖς) [14th c.] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 468 (coll. 653) [14th c.] (f. 128v) (5 verses) (5/5) [22345] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη· παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1413] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - phil. gr. 197 [1413] (f. 85r) (5 verses) (5/5) [22398] Λάιε λαβδακίδη παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς [1476-1500] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - phil. gr. 289 [1476-1500] (f. 92v) (5 verses) (5/5) display 17 more occurrences (20 in total) hide 17 occurrences (20 in total)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Maria Tomadaki Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/occurrences/19131

Last modified: 2020-07-17.

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.