Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24231
(formerly occ/8192)

	Στίχοι εἰς τὸν ὅμηρον·

	Εἰς αἰῶνας ὅμηρε καὶ ἐξ αἰῶνος ἀείδῃ
	οὐρανίης σοφίης δόξαν ἀειράμενος.
	μῆνιν μὲν γὰρ ἄεισας ἀχιλλέος αὐτὰρ ἀχαιῶν
	στρομβηδὸν νηῶν σύγχυσιν ἐν πελάγει·
	τειρόμενόν τε πλάνησιν ὀδυσσέα ποικιλόβουλον:
	τοῦ λέχος ἀσπασίως εἴσιδε πηνελόπη:·

Type(s)	[4631] Εἰς αἰῶνας, Ὅμηρε, καὶ ἐξ αἰῶνος ἀείδῃ (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1311
Manuscript	CESENA - Biblioteca Comunale (Biblioteca Malatestiana) - plut. D. XXVII. 2 [1311]
Place in Manuscript	f. 204r
Palaeographical information	The initials of the title and the text are written in red ink. Some variants are added by another hand (?) s. l., in red ink: v. 2 ἀειράμενος] λαβόμενος; v. 4 σύγχησιν] ταραχήν; v. 5 τειρόμενον] δι(...) (...)αγονον (?); v. 6 τοῦ λέγχος] αὐτοῦ τὸ λέγχος, ἀσπασίως] ἀγαπητικῶς, εἰσίδε] ἴδε.
Contextual information	Written at the end of the Odyssey.
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Achilleus Homer (8th c. BC) Nine Muses Odysseus Penelope
Image source(s)	http://catalogoaperto.malatestiana.it/elenco-libri/libro/?saggioid=DX.27.02
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: 158, 172 F. Valerio 2016, Analecta Byzantina, Medioevo Greco. Rivista di storia e filologia bizantina. (MEG), 16, 255-302: 269
Number of verses	6
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki 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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