Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 22149
(formerly occ/6029)

	ἐπίγραμμα

	- παγκρατὲς ὦ δεκάδος μέγα δίκτυον. ὦ τόσον ἕρκος·
	ὦ φύσις πινυτὴ μῆτις ἀριστοτέλους·
	- εἰ τις ἰδεῖν σπεύσειεν ἀπείριτον ἐσμὸν ἐόντων.
	εἰς ἐμὲ παπταίνοι τὴν μαλα βαιοτάτην·
	- ὠκεανὸς γενόμην φυσίχοος· εἰ δ᾽ ἀπιθήσεις.
	εἰπὲ· τίς ἡμετέρης οὐκ ἀλέγει δεκάδος·
	- σεῖο κατηγοριῶν σημάντορα μῦθον ἰάλλω.
	ὦ πινυτῶν ἐπέων. εὖχος ἀριστότελες:

Type(s)	[5477] Παγκρατὲς ὦ δεκάδος μέγα δίκτυον ὦ τόσον ἕρκος (8 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	954
Manuscript	VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 201 (coll. 780) [954]
Place in Manuscript	f. 26r
Person(s)	Scribe Efraem - RGK: III.196 - VGH: 124.A - PMBZ: 23844: "Personenkennziffer: 21691" (monachos)
Palaeographical information	Written in epigraphic Auszeichnungsmajuskel, in two columns. The title is in the left margin.
Contextual information	The epigram follows Aristotle's Categories.
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Aristoteles (384 BC - 322 BC)
Comment	The text has been edited by Bevegni (2002: 367-368).
Image source(s)	http://www.internetculturale.it/jmms/iccuviewer/iccu.jsp?id=oai%3A193.206.197.121%3A18%3AVE0049%3ACSTOR.240.9846&mode=all&teca=marciana&viewType=onepage&mediaType=image&objectIndex=67
Bibliography	Primary T. Gasparrini Leporace, E. Mioni, 1968, Cento codici bessarionei. Catalogo di mostra, Venezia: 46-47 (image: plate 27) E. Mioni, 1958, Aristotelis codices graeci qui in bibliothecis venetis adservantur, Patavii: 116 Secondary E. Mioni, 1981, Bibliothecae Divi Marci Venetiarum codices Graeci manuscripti. Thesaurus Antiquus. Codices 1-299 (vol. 1), Rome: 314
Number of verses	8
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, 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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