Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2741
(formerly typ/850)

	Σύ, βίβλε, μακάριζε τὸν γράψαντά σε,
	πλὴν οὐ δι᾽ αὐτῆς οὐδὲ γὰρ σθένος ἔχεις,
	ἀλλὰ δι᾽ ἀνδρῶν εὐμαθῶν φιλεμπόνων
	τῶν ἰδίαις σε κατεχόντων παλάμαις.

Text source	A. Turyn, 1980, Dated Greek Manuscripts of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries in the Libraries of Great Britain, Washington: 122
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
Comment	Text of Turyn (1980: 122) modified by DBBE.
Bibliography	Primary H. Coxe, 1969, Greek Manuscripts, Oxford: 502 F. Euangelatou-Notara, 2000, Χορηγοί-κτήτορες-δωρητές σε σημειώματα κωδίκων. Παλαιολόγειοι χρόνοι, Athens: 239 A. Papadopoulos-Kerameus, 1894, Ἱεροσολυμιτικὴ βιβλιοθήκη ἤτοι κατάλογος τῶν ἐν ταῖς βιβλιοθήκαις τοῦ ἁγιωτάτου ἀποστολικοῦ τε καὶ καθολικοῦ ὀρθοδόξου πατριαρχικοῦ θρόνου τῶν Ἱεροσολύμων καὶ πάσης Παλαιστίνης ἀποκειμένων ἑλληνικῶν κωδίκων (vol. 2), Saint-Petersburg: 232, 459
Number of verses	4
Occurrence(s)	[20642] σὺ βίβλε μακάριζε, τὸν γράψαντά σε [1354] JERUSALEM - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Hagiou Saba 150 [1354] (f. 341r) (4 verses) [20698] Σὺ βίβλε μακάριζε τὸν γράψαντά σε [1336] JERUSALEM - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Hagiou Saba 334 [1336] (f. 126v) (4 verses) [18392] σὺ βίβλε μακάριζε τὸν γράψαντά σε [1357] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Laud. gr. 18 [1357] (f. 288v) (4 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 693: "Librarii subscr."
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/2741

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