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Occurrence 37122

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	Στίχοι εἰς τὸν φωκυλίδην

	Ὁ φωκυλίδης εὐπρεπῆ ζήσας βίον.
	ὡς χριστομύστης ὡς ἀπόστολος μέγας
	ὡς ἀκροατὴς τῶν θεοῦ θεσπισμάτων,
	κ(αὶ) μυσταγωγὸς τ(ῶν) ἀρίστων πρακτέων
	εὐαγγελικῶς ταῦτα λαλεῖ καὶ γράφει
	εὔκρηστα τυγχάνοντα τοῖς ἐν τῷ βίῳ

Type(s)	[3494] Ὁ Φωκυλίδης εὐπρεπῆ ζήσας βίον (8 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1507-1511
Manuscript	OTTOBEUREN - Bibliothek der Benediktinerabtei - Mss. Ms. O. 20 (L. O. 107) [1507-1511]
Place in Manuscript	f. 276v
Person(s)	Scribe Nikolaus Ellenborg (1481 - 1543)
Contextual information	Each verse of the poem is immediately followed by its corresponding Latin translation. The epigram is found in between the Carmina of Pseudo-Phocylides and the Carmina of Pseudo-Pythagoras.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Pseudo-Phocylides (1st c. BC-1st c.)
Number of verses	6
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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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