Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24179
(formerly occ/8141)

	Εὗρε φύ(σ)(ις) μόλις εὗρε, τεκοῦσα δ’ ἐπαύσατο μόχθων·
	εἰ(...) ἕνα μοῦν(ον) ὅμηρον ὅλην τρέψασα μενοιν(ήν):

Type(s)	[4629] Εὗρε Φύσις μόλις εὗρε· τεκοῦσα δ’ ἐπαύσατο μόχθων (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1291
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Conv. Soppr. 139 [1291]
Place in Manuscript	f. 243v
Palaeographical information	Written in columns, to be read horizontally. The word 'μόλις' was added by a different hand s.l.
Contextual information	Written among other epigrams on Homer.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Homer (8th c. BC)
Bibliography	Primary F. Maltomini 2015, Una silloge di epigrammi su Omero (e alcuni inediti bizantini), Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici, 75, 151-175: 172
Number of verses	2
Related occurrence(s)	[24111] Εὗρεν φύσις εὗρε τεκοῦσα δ’ ἐπαύσατο μόχθων [1466] LONDON - British Library - Harley 5600 [1466] (f. 13v) (2 verses) (2/2) [21189] (...) φύσις εὗρε· τεκοῦσα δ’ ἐπαύσατο μόχθων [1276] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana I 4 sup. [1276] (f. 227r) (2 verses) (2/2) [24218] εὗρε φύσις \| εὗρε τεκουσα δ’ \| ἐπαύσατο μόχθ(ων) [1276-1325] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 915 [1276-1325] (f. 196v) (2 verses) (2/2)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Nina Sietis Contributor(s) Nina Sietis, 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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