Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 22561
(formerly occ/6453)

	Εὔγνωστε π(άτ)ερ εὐσθενῆ σῶτερ μόνε·
	Ὑπερφυὴς πέλεις γὰρ ὕψους ἀπλέτου·
	Σέλας τρίφωτον σοῦ μονώτατον κράτο(ς)· \|\|
	Τριττὸν θυμός μου σφόδρα τηρ(ὼν) ὡς τοβήτ·
	Ῥύθμώσον πρὸς σὲ ῥᾶον ὦ παντοκράτόρ˙
	Ἀκραιφνὲς οἰκείωσον αἴρων εἰς λία
	Τήρησον εὐσύνοπτα τὸν νοῦν ὡς σαφατ
	Ἰλὺν καθαίρων ἵν' τέλειος ἐμμένοι
	Ὃ τοῦδε θέσαις οὗ πόνημα τ' ἥπετο·
	Σοφοῦ τὰ θεία σωστικαῖς ταῖς εὐκτίαις ·:·

Type(s)	[1963] Εὔγνωστε Πάτερ εὐσθενὴς σῶτερ μόνε (10 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	971
Manuscript	LONDON - British Library - Add. 18231 [971]
Place in Manuscript	f. 87r-87v
Person(s)	Patron Eustratios (10th-11th c.)
Palaeographical information	Written in Auszeichnungsmajuskel.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram
Comment	In this epigram the acrostic ΕΥΣΤΡΑΤΙΟΣ is repeated three times, at the beginning, in the midst and at the end of each line.
Image source(s)	http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=add_ms_18231_f087r
Bibliography	Primary V. Somers 1999, Quelques poèmes en l'honneur de S. Grégoire de Nazianze: édition critique, traduction et commentaire, Byzantion, 69, 528-564: 546
Number of verses	10
Related occurrence(s)	[23170] (...)ὔγνωστε π(άτ)ερ εὐσθενὴ \| σ(ωτ)ερ μόνε [951-1100] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Conv. Soppr. 177 [10th-11th c.] (f. 2r) (10 verses) (9/10) [17207] εὔγνωστε πάτερ εὐσθενῆς σῶτερ μόνε [10th-11th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 7, Cod. 8 [11th c.] (f. 158v) (10 verses) (10/10) [23169] Εὐγνωστε πατερ εὐσθενῆ σῶτερ μονε [10th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2061 [10th c.] (f. 136r) (10 verses) (10/10)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas Contributor(s) Sien De Groot, Rachele Ricceri
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