Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 22618
(formerly occ/6507)

	Ἔλυσε μὲν τὴν γλῶτταν ἡ προθυμί(α),
	ἥνωσε δ᾽ εὐθὺς τ(ῶν) μοναστῶν τὴν στάσιν·
	τὰ τοῦ λόγου σφίγματα τοῦ προκειμ(έν)ου.
	μήπου τι δεινὸν καὶ τὸ πᾶν ἔθνος πάθη :-

Type(s)	[3353] Ἔλυσε μὲν τὴν γλῶτταν ἡ προθυμία (4 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th-15th c.
Manuscript	VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - theol. gr. 74 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 58r
Palaeographical information	The initial of first verse is in red ink. Written above the main text in three columns.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Gregorios of Nazianzos < Cappadocia (329 - 25/01/390) - PBW: Gregorios/128/
Image source(s)	http://archiv.onb.ac.at:1801/webclient/StreamGate?folder_id=200&dvs=1513000433320~956
Bibliography	Secondary H. Hunger, O. Kresten, 1976, Katalog der griechischen Handschriften der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Codices Theologici 1-100, (vol. 3.1), Vienna: 135 D. Nessel, 1690, Catalogus, Sive Recensio Specialis omnium Codicum Manuscriptorum Graecorum, nec non Linguarum Orientalium, Augustissimae Bibliothecae Caesareae Vindobonensis (vol. 1), Vienna: 156
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[24403] Ἔλυσε μὲν τὴν γλῶτταν ἡ προθυμία [1326] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 105 [01/08/1326-31/08/1326] (f. 55r) (4 verses) (3/4) [19235] ἔλυσε μ(ὲν) τ(ὴν) γλῶτταν ἡ προθυμία [15th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 7, Cod. 12 [15th c.] (f. 45r) (4 verses) (4/4)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas Transcriber(s) Kristoffel Demoen Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Maria Tomadaki The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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