| Type(s) |
[5185] Ἱστὸν ἄριστον θεοειδέων στήσας, φαίδιμε
(7 verses)
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| Text source |
E. Mioni, 1981, Bibliothecae Divi Marci Venetiarum codices Graeci manuscripti. Thesaurus Antiquus. Codices 1-299 (vol. 1), Rome: 38
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| Text status |
Text completely known |
| Date |
10th c. |
| Manuscript |
VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 23 (coll. 496) [10th c.]
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| Place in Manuscript |
f. 76v |
| Contextual information |
The epigram is written at the end of Olympiodoros' 'Catena in Ecclesiasten'. |
| Metre(s) |
Dactylic hexameter
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| Genre(s) |
Author-related epigram
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| Subject(s) |
Olympiodoros of Alexandria (6th c.) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ:
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| Comment |
Ceulemans (2011: 180): 'This epigram consists of seven verses that form an acrostic spelling of the author's name (Ἱωάννου). It is conceived as a conclusion to Olympiodorus' commentary. An edition is provided by Odorico, Il prato e l'ape, p. 64'. |
| Bibliography |
Primary
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R. Ceulemans 2011, The catena Marciana on the Song of Songs., in P. Van Deun, C. Macé (eds.), Encyclopedic Trends in Byzantium? Proceedings of the International Conference held in Leuven, 6-8 May 2009, Leuven, 177-212: 180
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P. Odorico, 1986, Il prato e l'ape: il sapere sentenzioso del Monaco Giovanni, Vienna: 64
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| Number of verses |
7 |
| Acknowledgements |
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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| Permalink |
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