Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 21656
(formerly occ/5505)

	Βροντῆς γέγονε, βρόντη(σον), ὑψῶθεν μέγα:+
	Καὶ σήμενον πῶς, ἡ προάναρχιος φύσις+
	Θ(εὸ)ς βροτός τε, (καὶ) θ(εὸ)ς πάλιν μένει + +
	Δίδου (δὲ) λύσιν, τῶν ὀφλημάτ(ων) βίου +
	Νικήτα κοσμοῦντι, τοῦ χρόνου κυκλουμένου +

Type(s)	[1887] Βροντῆς γόνε, βρόντησον ὑψόθεν μέγα (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1368
Manuscript	PATMOS - Mone tou Hagiou Ioannou tou Theologou 334 [1368]
Place in Manuscript	f. 275v
Person(s)	Scribe Neophytos (14th c.) - RGK: I.296 - VGH: 332.K - PLP: VIII.20146 (hieromonachos, thytes)
Palaeographical information	Kominis (1951: 274) corrected the hypermetrical τὸν χρόνον κυκλουμένου to τὸν χρόνου κύκλον in the fifth verse.
Contextual information	The epigram precedes the Gospel of John and is preceded by another epigram on the evangelist.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	John (evangelist, saint) (1st c.)
Image source(s)	http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/community/modules/papyri/?zoom=27&left=2&top=52&site=INTF&image=31181/0/5580/10/3281
Bibliography	Primary A. Kominis 1951, Συναγωγὴ ἐπιγραμμάτων εἰς τοὺς τέσσαρας Εὐαγγελιστάς, Ἐπετηρὶς Ἑταιρείας Βυζαντινῶν Σπουδῶν (EEBS), 21, 254-279: 274 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 468-469 I. Sakkelion, 1890, Πατμιακὴ Βιβλιοθήκη, Athens: 159
Number of verses	5
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Acknowledgements	Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of the 'Institut für Neutestamentliche Textforschung'. Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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