Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23140
(formerly occ/7037)

	Ὑψιμέδων μάκα(...) ὑέος ἀφθί\|του γεννήτωρ'
	καὶ πνεῦ\|μʹ ἰσοκλεὲς, εἷς γε θ(εὸ)ς τὰ τρία· \|
	ὃς τῆς ἡμετέρης ταμίης φύτλης \| ἐπέοργας
	καὶ σοφίης πάροχος \| εὐρύθμου τε λόγου·
	γρηγο\|ρίου μεγάλοιο λιτηισι, τεοῦ \| ἱερῆος·
	οὗ χάρις ἐκ χειλῶν \| προύρχεται οἷα μέλι
	καὶ τε \| νοήματος ἐν κραδίη βάθος \| ἄπλετον ἴσχει·
	πᾶσι δʹ ἐνιχθο\|νίοις οὔνομα σεῖο τρανοῖ
	να\|ζηραῖον θευφύλακτον ἀ\|ριτῆρα δειλήμοσιν σιν πα\|θέεσσι
	λυγρῶς τειρόμενον \| ἐνδυκέως σωζε·
	σὴν ἐπαρεί\|γων οἷα χέρα πανσθενέα \| κρατερήν τε·
	καὶ ἔτευξε \| πόθω εὔφρονα τήνδε \| βίβλον.
	τῶ βουλομένω τε \| μέγα γέρας γνοίεν·

Type(s)	[2115] Ὑψιμέδων μάκαρ· υἱέος ἀφθίτου γέννητορ (12 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	10th-11th c.
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Conv. Soppr. 177 [10th-11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 1v
Person(s)	Scribe Theophylaktos Nazeraios (10th-11th c.) - VGH: 148.B - PMBZ: 30393: "Personenkennziffer: 28238"
Palaeographical information	Written 'en petite capitale' (Somers 1999: 532).
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Gregorios of Nazianzos < Cappadocia (329 - 25/01/390) - PBW: Gregorios/128/
Bibliography	Primary A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 263-264 V. Somers 1999, Quelques poèmes en l'honneur de S. Grégoire de Nazianze: édition critique, traduction et commentaire, Byzantion, 69, 528-564: 535 Secondary S. Lucà 1991, Scritture e libri della «scuola niliana», in G. Cavallo, G. De Gregorio, M. Maniaci (eds.), Scritture, libri e testi nelle aree provinciali di Bisanzio. Atti del Seminario di Erice (18-25 settembre 1988) (vol. 1), Spoleto, 319-387: 376 S. Lucà 2001, Teodoro Sacerdote, copista del Reg. gr. Pii II 35. Appunti su scribi e committenti di manoscritti greci, Bollettino della Badia Greca di Grottaferrata (BBGG), 55, 127-163: 146
Number of verses	13
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Rachele Ricceri Transcriber(s) Nina Sietis Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri, Nina Sietis The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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