Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 25407
(formerly occ/9434)

	τὰς σὰς ἐπιγνούς, ὦ πάτερ, παραινέσεις,
	τὸ γνῶθι σαυτὸν ἐκδιδάσκομαι λέγειν

Type(s)	[2079] Τὰς σὰς ἐπιγνούς, ὦ πάτερ, παραινέσεις (2 verses)
Text source	S. Rudberg 1961, Annotations historiques et adscripta métriques contenus dans les manuscrits de Basile de Césarée, Scriptorium, 15(1), 61-67: 64
Text status	Text completely known
Date	16/07/899
Manuscript	GLASGOW - University Library - Hunter 407-408 (V.3.5-6) [16/07/899]
Place in Manuscript	(unsure) f. 218v
Person(s)	Scribe Ignatios (9th c.) - RGK: I.148 - VGH: 159.A - PMBZ: 24881: "Personenkennziffer: 22727" (monachos)
Contextual information	The epigram is written at the end of Basil's homily 'In illud: Attende tibi ipsi'.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Basil the Great (330-379) (episkopos of Kaisareia < Cappadocia)
Bibliography	Primary N. Sietis, 2024, Alle origini della minuscola libraria greca. Catalogo dei manoscritti (vol. 2), Roma: 155
Number of verses	2
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