Type 2014
(formerly typ/100)

Ματθαίου τόδε τοὖργον, ἀριστοπόνοιο τελώνου,
ὃς τόκον ἔφρασε θεῖον ἀπειρογάμοιο γυναικός,
ἣ τέκεν ἄσπορον υἱόν, ὃν οὐ χάδεν οὐρανὸς εὐρύς,
Χριστόν, ἀεὶ ζῴοντα θεόν, βροτὸν αὐτὸν ἐόντα.
Title(s) Ἐπίγραμμα εἰς τὸν ἅγιον Ἀπόστολον Ματθαῖον τὸν Εὐαγγελιστήν
Text source A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 276-281
Text status Text completely known
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Metre(s) Dactylic hexameter
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Comment In Ambr. 69 C sup. the epigram, with the alternative incipit Ματθαίου τάδε ῥήματα ἀριστοπόνοιο τελώνου, is immediately followed by a paraphrase: "ἑρμηνεία. Οὗτοι οἱ λόγοι τοῦ ματθαίου τοῦ τελώνου τοῦ ἄριστα πονήσαντος, etc.": MBC I 199
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