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Occurrence 22345
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	Χρησμὸς δοθεὶς λαΐω τῶ θηβαίω·

	Λάϊε λαβδακίδη· παίδων γένος ὄλβιον αἰτεῖς·
	δώσω τοι \| φίλον υἱὸν· ἀτὰρ πεπρωμένον ἐστὶ,
	παιδός σου χείρεσι λιπ(εῖν) \| βίον· ὡς ἐπένευσε
	ζεὺς κρονίδης πέλοπος στυγεραῖσι ἀραῖσι πιθήσ(ας), \|
	οὗ φίλον ἥρπασας υἱὸν· ὁ δ’ ηὔξατό σοι τάδε πάντα:-

Type(s)	[3285] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη· παίδων γένος ὄλβιον ζητεῖς (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	May 1413
Manuscript	VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - phil. gr. 197 [May 1413]
Place in Manuscript	f. 85r
Person(s)	Scribe Konstantinos Ketzas (14th c. - 15th c.) - PLP: V.11666
Palaeographical information	The initials of the title and the epigram are written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram, introducing Euripides' Phoenissae, is preceded by a prose hypothesis and followed by three more book epigrams, another prose hypothesis and the list of dramatis personae.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Laios Oedipus
Image source(s)	http://digital.onb.ac.at/RepViewer/viewer.faces?doc=DTL_8699212
Bibliography	Secondary H. Hunger, 1961, Katalog der griechischen Handschriften der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Codices Historici. Codices Philosophici et Philologici (vol. 1), Vienna: 309
Number of verses	5
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas Transcriber(s) Floris Bernard, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Dimitrios Skrekas, 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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