| Type(s) | [3948] Ἐκ μὲν θεοῖο βασιλεύει τὸς Ἰὼβ (9 verses) |
| Text source | DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript) |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Date | 1101-1150 |
| Manuscript | VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2130 [1101-1150] |
| Place in Manuscript | f. 210r-210v |
| Palaeographical information | The epigram is written in Alexandrian majuscule. The initials of each verse, as well as the title, are written in red ink. |
| Contextual information | The epigram is located after "Ἑκλογὴ λέξεων κατὰ διαφορὰν καὶ κατὰ στοιχείον". Two red decorative lines with vegetal motifs at both endings frame the poem. |
| Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
| Genre(s) | Author-related epigram |
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| Comment | Note the fourfold acrostic: Ἐκ Θεοῦ νῦν ὁ βασιλεὺς βασιλεύει Βασιίλειος. Hutter (2022: 598) thinks that the epigram is dedicated either to Basil I or to Basil II. |
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| Number of verses | 9 |
| Related occurrence(s) |
[19967] Εκ μὲν θεοῖο βασιλεύει τὸς ἰὼΒ
[992]
GROTTAFERRATA - Biblioteca Statale del Monumento Nazionale - Ζ. α. XXX [992] (f. 93v) (9 verses) (9/9) |
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Last modified: 2026-03-19.
