Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 30883

	Ὁ τὴν πνοὴν πύρινον ἐκπνέων λέων
	τὴν τοῦ πυρὸς πρόσβλεψιν οὐδ’ ὅλως φέρει.

Title(s)	Scholium in (Pseudo-)Oppiani Cynegetica
Text source	DBBE (based on occurrence ὁ τ(ὴν) πνο(ὴν) πύριν(ον) \| ἐκπνέων λέων )
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Pseudo-Oppian of Apameia < Syria (3rd c.)
Tag(s)	Reference to content of the book Scholium
Comment	Scholium to Oppian's Cynegetica, nr. IV, 134 in Bussemaker (1978: 257).
Bibliography	Primary U. Bussemaker 1878, Scholia et paraphrases in Nicandrum et Oppianum, in F. Dübner (ed.), Scholia in Theocritum, Paris, 173-449: 257
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[30892] ὁ τ(ὴν) πνο(ὴν) πύριν(ον) \| ἐκπνέων λέων [1275-1300] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2723 [1250-1300] (f. 95v) (2 verses)
Related type(s)	[30876] Τὸ πῦρ φοβεῖται καὶ δέδοικε καὶ τρέμει (2 verses) (Same cycle) [30873] Ὁ πῦρ δεδορκὼς θὴρ φοβεῖται πῦρ λέων (2 verses) (Same cycle)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki 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: 2021-02-04.