Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 25336
(formerly occ/9361)

	Χρησμὸς ὁ δοθεὶς λαΐω τῶ θηβαίω:-

	Λάϊε Λαβδακίδη, παίδων γένο(ς) ὄλβι(ον) αἰτεῖς·
	δώσω τοι φίλον υἱόν. ἀτὰρ πεπρωμ(έν)ον ἐστὶ
	σοῦ παιδὸ(ς) χείρεσι \| λιπ(εῖν) φάος. ὣς γ(ὰ)ρ ἔνευσε
	ζεὺς κρονίδ(ης) πέλοπο(ς) στυγεραῖς ἀραῖσι πιθήσ(ας)·
	οὗ φίλ(ον) ἥρπασ(ας) υἱόν· ὁ δ’ ηὔξατό σοι \| τάδε πάντα:-

Type(s)	[3285] Λάϊε λαβδακίδη· παίδων γένος ὄλβιον ζητεῖς (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	13th-14th c.
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1332 [13th-14th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 48v
Palaeographical information	The initial of the title and the epigram are written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram is the first in a series of three poems, which precede the Oedipus Tyrannus.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Laios Oedipus Sophocles (497 BC-405 BC)
Number of verses	5
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