Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 20166
(formerly occ/3806)

δηλῶν τὰ πικρὰ τῶ γλυκεῖ τ(ῶν) ῥημάτ(ων),
ἀψίνθιον μέλιτι κιρνᾶς σοφόκλ(εις):-
Type(s) [3489] Δηλῶν τὰ πικρὰ τῷ γλυκεῖ τῶν ῥημάτων (2 verses)
Text source DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 14th c.
Manuscript FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Conv. Soppr. 66 [14th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 46v
Contextual information Written before the Oedipus Tyrannus.
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Subject(s) Sophocles (497 BC-405 BC)
Bibliography

Primary

Secondary

M. Tomadaki 2018, The Reception of Ancient Greek Literature in the Iambic Poems of John Geometres, in A. Rhoby, N. Zagklas (eds.), Middle and Late Byzantine Poetry. Texts and Contexts, Turnhout, 73-95: 93
Number of verses 2
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements
Creator(s)
Renaat Meesters
Transcriber(s)
Nina Sietis
Contributor(s)
Nina Sietis, Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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