Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24401
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	ὁ ζῶν ἀδελφὸς τὸν θανόντα δακρύων.
	τὸν νῦν μονωδεῖ (καὶ) τελευτήσας λόγ(ον)·
	ἑκάτεροι δ᾽ οὖν τῷ θ(ε)ῷ, ζῶσι πλέον,
	ἄλλους κρότους γράφοντ(ες) ἀλλήλ(οις) πάλ(ιν):-

Type(s)	[3351] Ὁ ζῶν ἀδελφὸς τὸν θανόντα δακρύων (4 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	August 1326
Manuscript	ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 105 [August 1326]
Place in Manuscript	f. 36r
Person(s)	Scribe George Galesiotes (13th-14th c.) - RGK: I.57, II.77, III.97 - VGH: 72.E - PLP: II.3528
Palaeographical information	The epigram is written in golden ink.
Contextual information	The following title precedes the epigram: εἰς Καισάριον τὸν ἑαυτοῦ ἀδελφόν ἐπιτάφιος.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Basil the Great (330-379) (episkopos of Kaisareia < Cappadocia) Gregorios of Nazianzos < Cappadocia (329 - 25/01/390) - PBW: Gregorios/128/
Bibliography	Primary S. Eustratiades 1919, Ἁγιορειτικῶν κωδίκων σημειώματα, Γρηγόριος ὁ Παλαμᾶς, 3, 624-639: 560
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[19233] ὁ ζῶν ἀδελφὸς τὸν θανόντα δακρύων [15th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 7, Cod. 12 [15th c.] (f. 28v) (4 verses) (3/4) [22614] Ὁ ζῶν ἀδελφὸς τὸν θανόντα δακρύ(ων) [14th-15th c.] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - theol. gr. 74 [11th c.] (f. 37v) (4 verses) (4/4)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas Transcriber(s) Juan Bautista Juan López Contributor(s) 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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