Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 36960

	+ Δανιὴλ ταπεινοῦ (μον)αχ(οῦ) Ῥαϊθηνοῦ, εἰς τὸν βίον τοῦ ἀββᾶ Ἰω(άννου) ἐπίκλην σχολαστικοῦ:-

	Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα,
	ῥή\|τορσὶ γὰρ κάλλος, συντομία ἔπους·

Type(s)	[2051] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν, ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα (7 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	01/09/1339-31/08/1340
Manuscript	METEORA - Mone Metamorphoseos 456 [01/09/1339-31/08/1340]
Place in Manuscript	f. 3r
Person(s)	Scribe Theognostos (14th c.) - PLP: IV.7065
Palaeographical information	Both the title and the verses are written in red ink, with the title in Greek uncial script. A secondary title (Στίχοι) on the right margin, likely added by a later hand, appears in black ink.
Contextual information	The verses introduce the prologue to John Klimax's Heavenly Ladder.
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	John Klimax (6th c. - 7th c.) - PMBZ: 13914: "Personenkennziffer: 2791"
Bibliography	Primary N. Bees, 1967, Τὰ χειρόγραφα των Μετεώρων : κατάλογος περιγραφικός των χειρογράφων κωδίκων των αποκειμένων εις τας μονὰς των Μετεώρων (vol. 1), Athens: 460
Number of verses	2
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[1101-1125] (f. 89v) (2 verses) [17488] πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν \| βραχέσι πλεῖστα ῥήμα\|τα [11th c.] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 114 [1301-1350] (f. 201r) (7 verses) [21269] πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα [1351-1400] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 297 [1351-1400] (f. 7r) (2 verses) [21309] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βράχεσι πλεῖστα ῥήματα. [13th c.] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 440 [13th c.] ((unsure) f. 4r) (2 verses) [21318] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα. [1273] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 458 [1273] ((unsure) f. 5v) (7 verses) [17498] πεπείραμαι κυροῦν, ἐν βρα\|χέσι πλεῖστα [11th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 77 [11th c.] (f. 11r) (7 verses) [17500] πεπειραμαί κυροῖν ἐν βραχέσι πλειστα [04/04/1059] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 263 [04/04/1059] (f. 4v) (2 verses) [23211] ρητρευσεων σου ὡς ἔφης τὰς ἐκφράσεις [04/04/1059] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 263 [04/04/1059] (f. 4v) (5 verses) [17499] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα [1051-1100] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 863 [11th c.] (f. 5v) (7 verses) [24196] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα· [07/07/1060] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 1477 [07/07/1060] (f. 22v) (2 verses) [21595] πεπείραμε κύρ(...) ἑν εν βραχέσι πλεῖστα [11th-12th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - suppl. gr. 218 [11th-12th c.] (f. 73r) (2 verses) [23165] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα [12th c.] PRAGUE - Národní Knihovna České Republiky XXV C 24 [12th c.] (f. 8r) (2 verses) [18897] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα [15th c.] THESSALONIKI - Mone Blatadon 76 [15th c.] (f. 215v) (7 verses) [25201] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλείστα [1337] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Reg. gr. 22 [1337] (f. 25v) (2 verses) [24490] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν, ἐν βραχέσι \| πλεῖστα [11th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Ross. 251 (olim VIII.190) [1026-1075] (f. 12v) (2 verses) [17175] Ῥητρεύσεών σου ὡς ἔφης τὰς ἐκ\|φράσεις [11th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Ross. 251 (olim VIII.190) [1026-1075] (f. 12v) (5 verses) [35735] πεπείραμαι κυροῦν, ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα [901-950] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2059 [901-950] (f. 5r) (2 verses) [22153] Πεπείραμαι κυροῦν ἐν βραχέσι πλεῖστα [August 1286] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - theol. gr. 318 [01/08/1286-31/08/1286] (f. 9r) (2 verses) display 33 more occurrences (36 in total) hide 33 occurrences (36 in total)
Acknowledgements	Information on the occurrence courtesy of Georgi Parpulov. Creator(s) Juan Bautista Juan López Transcriber(s) Juan Bautista Juan López The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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