Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 20222
(formerly occ/3870)

	εἰδότα πυγμαχίης τε παλαισμοσύνης τ’ ἀλεγεινῆς.
	τὸν μὲν ὅτε κνώσσοντα ποτὶ χθόνα κάτθετο μήτηρ
	εἰσέτι παιδνὸν ἐόντα, μέλισσά τις ὡς ἐπὶ σίμβλῳ
	χείλεσι νηπιάχοισι τιθαιβώσσουσα ποτᾶτο.
	τῷ δὲ λιγυφθόγγων ἐπέων μελέων θ’ ὑποθήμων
	ἦμος δ’ ἐν Μαραθῶνι καὶ ἐν Σαλαμῖνι παρέσταν

Type(s)	[3481] Πίνδαρον ὑψαγόρην Καδμήϊδος οὔδεϊ Θήβης (31 verses)
Text source	E. Mioni, 1965, Catalogo di manoscritti greci esistenti nelle biblioteche italiane (vol. 2), Rome: 300
Date	15th c.
Manuscript	PERUGIA - Biblioteca Comunale Augusta 99 (B 43) [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 1r
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Pindar (518 BC-438 BC) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ:
Comment	Mioni (1965a: 300): '(f. 1) Pindari vita metris heroicis (ibid., 8, 5 - 9, 21)'.
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[20104] Πίνδαρον ὑψαγόρην Καδμηίδος οὔδεϊ Θήβης [1351-1425] GöTTINGEN - Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek - Philol. 28 [1351-1500] (f. 1r) (31 verses) [21011] εἰδότα πυγμαχίης τε παλαισμοσύνης τ’ ἀλεγεινῆς. [1465] MADRID - Biblioteca Nacional 4633 (olim N.112) [1451-1500] (f. 7r-8r) (6 verses) (6/6) [21499] ίνδαρον ὑψαγόρην καδμηϊδον οὔδεϊ θήβ(ης) [14th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - suppl. gr. 1161 [14th c.] (f. Ir-Ιr) (30 verses) (5/6) [30931] πίνδαρον ὑψαγόρην καδμηΐδος οὔδεϊ θήβης [1337] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - phil. gr. 219 [1326-1500] (f. 9r-9v) (31 verses) (6/6)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Raf Praet - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Contributor(s) Raf Praet - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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