Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2958
(formerly typ/1059)

	Τάδ᾽ ἐκδημοῦντι τῷ καλῷ Μελετίῳ
	γέγραφε φίλος Εὐγενικὸς τὴν κλῆσιν
	εὐχῆς ἀπαύστου τῆς πρὸς αὐτὸν φιλίας.

Text source	S. Eustratiades 1917, Ἁγιορειτικῶν κωδίκων σημειώματα, Γρηγόριος ὁ Παλαμᾶς, 1, 49-771: 430-431
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Ioannes Eugenikos (15th c.) - RGK: II.217, III.270 - VGH: 171.A - PLP: III.6189 (diakonos, nomophylax)
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Ioannes Eugenikos (15th c.) - RGK: II.217, III.270 - VGH: 171.A - PLP: III.6189 (diakonos, nomophylax) Meletios (15th c.) - RGK: II.217 - VGH: 171.A
Tag(s)	Completion of the book Dedication Prayer Self-presentation
Critical Notes	1 ἐκδημοῦντι ] ἐνδημοῦντι Eustratiades (1925) and Patrinelis
Bibliography	Primary F. Euangelatou-Notara, 2000, Χορηγοί-κτήτορες-δωρητές σε σημειώματα κωδίκων. Παλαιολόγειοι χρόνοι, Athens: 263 S. Eustratiades, S. Lauriotes, 1925, Catalogue of the Greek Manuscripts in the Library of the Laura on Mount Athos, Cambridge: 342 C. Patrinelis 1958-1959, Ἕλληνες κωδικογράφοι τῶν χρόνων τῆς Ἀναγεννήσεως, Ἐπετηρὶς τοῦ Μεσαιωνικοῦ Ἀρχείου, 8-9, 63-124: 85 Secondary N. Aschenbrenner, K. Kubina 2022, Word as Bond in an Age of Division: John Eugenikos as Orator, Partisan, and Poet, Speculum, 97(4), 1101-1143: 1125
Number of verses	3
Occurrence(s)	[18687] Τάδ᾽ ἐκδημοῦντι τῷ καλῷ Μελετίῳ [1425] ATHOS - Mone Megistes Lauras Ω 72 (Eustratiades 1882) [1425] (f. 85v) (3 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, 709: "Ioann. Eugenicus, Subscr."
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