Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2175
(formerly typ/223)

Ἀρρωγὸς αὐτὸς τῷ κεκτημένῳ, λόγε,
τὴν βίβλον ἔλθοις ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τῆς δίκης.
Text source I. Hutter, 1982, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Oxford Bodleian Library III. Textband (vol. 3.1), Stuttgart: 350
Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Not a critical text
Genre(s) Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)
Translation(s) Oh Logos, come as a succour on the day of judgment to the possessor of this Gospel (...)
Language
English
Source(s)
A. Marava-Chatzinikolaou, C. Toufexi-Paschou, 1978, Catalogue of the Illuminated Byzantine Manuscripts of the National Library of Greece. Manuscripts of the New Testament Texts 10th-12th Century (vol. 1), Athens: 49
Comment Text of Hutter (1982: 350) modified by DBBE.
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Number of verses 2
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Acknowledgements
Creator(s)
Delphine Nachtergaele
Contributor(s)
Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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Identification Vassis ICB 2005, 83: "Librarii precatio"
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