Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2547
(formerly typ/637)

	Μὴ δὴ στοχαστὰ τῷ σάλῳ σου τῶν λόγων
	νῦν τοῖς ἀήταις ἡρεμοῦσι μου νόον,
	απωάσης δὺς καθάτιν᾽ ἀλκυόνη
	πρὸς ἄμμον· ἀνάγκη γὰρ ὠάζειν πέλει.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Bibliography	Primary E. Feron, F. Battaglini, 1893, Codices manuscripti graeci Ottoboniani Bibliothecae Vaticanae, Rome: 206 I. Hutter, 2022, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Corpus der Italogriechischen dekorierten Handschriften der Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (vol. 6.2), Stuttgart: 957
Number of verses	4
Occurrence(s)	[18074] μὴ δὴ στοχαστὰ τῶ σάλῳ σου τῶν λόγων [1351-1400] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Ottob. gr. 393 [13th-14th c.] (f. 17v) (4 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Eleonora Lauro, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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Last modified: 2025-07-03.