Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 1857
(formerly typ/2)

	Αἶνος Θεῷ, χάρις τε καὶ δόξα πρέπει,
	τῷ δόντι τέρμα τῆς γραφῆς φθάσαι σθένος.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	Completion of the book Entreaty for first person
Bibliography	Primary E. Martini, 1896, Catalogo di manoscritti greci esistenti nelle biblioteche italiane (vol. 1.2), Milan: 263-4 Secondary J. Boeten 2019, Byzantine Particles, a Case Study: Juxtaposed τε καί and δέ in Medieval Dodecasyllables, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies (GRBS), 59, 529-550: Bibliography category to be determined B. Atsalos, 1971, La terminologie du livre-manuscrit à l'époque byzantine, Thessaloniki: 186 N. Bees, 1915, Κατάλογος τῶν ἑλληνικῶν χειρογράφων κωδίκων τῆς ἑν Πελοποννήσῳ μονῆς τοῦ Μεγάλου Σπηλαίου (vol. 1), Leipzig-Athene: 14 B. De Montfaucon, 1708, Palaeographia graeca sive de ortu et progressu literarum graecarum, Paris: 49, 294 F. Euangelatou-Notara, 1982, Σημειώματα ἑλληνικῶν κωδίκων ὡς πηγὴ διὰ τὴν ἔρευναν τοῦ οἰκονομικοῦ καὶ κοινωνικοῦ βίου τοῦ Βυζαντίου ἀπὸ τοῦ 9ου αἰῶνος μέχρι τοῦ ἔτους 1204, Athens: 156 T. Gaisford, 1812, Catalogus sive notitia manusciptorum qui a cel. E.D. Clarke compariti in Bibliotheca Bodleiana adversantur (vol. 1), Oxford: H. Hunger, O. Kresten, C. Hannick, 1984, Katalog der griechischen Handschriften der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Codices Theologici 101-200 (vol. 3.2), Vienna: 20 H. Omont, 1891, Fac-Similés des manuscrits grecs datés de la Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris: 4 A. Rocchi, 1883, Codices cryptenses seu Abbatiae Cryptae Ferratae in Tusculano digesti et illustrati, Tusculani: 308, 333, 348 K. Staab, 1926, Die Pauluskatenen nach den handschriftlichen Quellen untersucht, Rome: 148 E. Stevenson, 1885, Codices manuscripti Palatini Graeci, Rome: 102 display 7 more references (10 in total) hide 7 references (10 in total)
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[16977] Αἶνος θ(ε)ῶ χάρις τε καὶ δόξα πρέπει [11th c.] KALAVRYTA - Mone Megalon Spelaion 12 [11th c.] (f. 203r) (2 verses) [17385] αἶνος θ(ε)ῶι χάρις τὲ (καὶ) δόξα πρέπει [1044] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 223 [1044] (f. 201v) (2 verses) [17386] αἶνο(ς) θ(ε)ῶ χάρις τε (καὶ) δόξα, πρέπει [11th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 204 [11th c.] (f. 177r) (2 verses)
Related type(s)	[2121] Χριστῷ ἄνακτι δόξα καὶ κράτος πρέπει. (1 verse) (Variant (other wordings)) [1869] Αἶνος, κράτος, δόξα τε τῷ λόγῳ πρέπει (2 verses) (Variant (other wordings))
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Julián Bértola - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 21: "Librarii invoc."
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