Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24411
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	οὐ(ρα)νόθεν χάλαζα ῥιφθεῖσα, βρύχει·
	πλὴν τὸν μὲν ἐκ γῆς πάντα καρπὸν συντρίβει·
	ποιεῖ δὲ τὸν νοῦν αἰθεροδρόμον λόγ(ον),
	πληγῆς πονηρ(ᾶς) ἀντιφάρμακον πόαν:-

Type(s)	[3359] Οὐρανόθεν χάλαζα ῥιφεῖσα βρύχει (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. 85v
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 text is preceded by the title: Εἰς τὸν πατέρα σιωπῶντα διὰ τὴν πληγὴν τῆς χαλάζης.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	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: 561
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[19242] οὐ(ρα)νόθεν χάλαζα ῥιφεῖσα βρύχει [15th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 7, Cod. 12 [15th c.] (f. 65v) (4 verses) (4/4) [23502] Ὁρῶν θεατά βίβλον ηὐτελισμένην [15th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 58, Cod. 2 [1451-1500] (f. 2r-3r) (140 verses) (1/4) [26243] Οὐ(ρα)νόθ(εν) χάλασα ῥιφεῖσα βρύχει [15th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 554 [13th c.] (f. 200v) (4 verses) (3/4) [23500] Ὁρῶν θεατά βίβλον ηὐτελισμένην [14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Barb. gr. 213 [14th c.] (f. 5r-6r) (140 verses) (1/4) [29930] Ὁρῶν θεατὰ βίβλον ηὐτελισμένην VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 111 [14th c.] (f. 5r-7r) (140 verses) (1/4)
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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