Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3214
(formerly typ/1345)

	Κτῆμα πέφυκεν ἡ τῇδε θεῖα βίβλος
	καὶ θεόπνευστος μονῆς τοῦ κορυφαίου
	θεσπεσίου τε τῶν ἀποστόλων Πέτρου·
	ἐκ σπουδῆς μέντοι καὶ πόθῳ προσκτηθεῖσα
	εὐκλέους Γερασίμου καὶ προεστῶτος
	ἱερομένου καὶ Χριστοῦ καὶ ὁσίου
	οὗ τὸ ποίμνιον ἐν αὐτῷ ἀκυμαήτως.
	Θεέ, ἴθυνον εἰς λιμένας γαληνούς.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	Entreaty for first person Possession
Bibliography	Primary P. Franchi de' Cavalieri 1902, Ad catalogum codicum hagiographicorum graecorum Bibliothecae Vaticanae supplementum, Analecta Bollandiana, 21, 5-22: 16 K. Krumbacher 1910, Κτήτωρ. Ein lexikographischer Versuch, Indogermanische Forschungen (IF), 25, 393-421: 400
Number of verses	8
Occurrence(s)	[19044] Κτῆμα πέφυκεν ἡ τῆδε θεῖ\|α βίβλος [1126] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2048 [11th c.] (f. 220v) (8 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Eleonora Lauro The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 421: "Nota possessoris libri"
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/3214

Last modified: 2025-04-12.