Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3295
(formerly typ/1432)

	Πρόμαχον εὑρών σε κράτιστον, Παρθένε,
	πάσης βλάβης ἄψαυστον αὐχῶ τὸν βίον·
	φθόνοι γὰρ ἐχθρῶν οὐ κατατρύχουσί με
	καὶ δαιμόνων κλύδωνες οὐ πνίγουσί με.

Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	Prayer
Bibliography	Primary S. De Groot 2021, Readers' Perspectives on Early Christian Texts. Book Epigrams in the Byzantine Manuscripts of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Gent: 231 (n. 96) E. Miller, 1848, Catalogue des manuscrits grecs de la Bibliothèque de l'Escurial, Paris: 284
Number of verses	4
Occurrence(s)	[19137] Πρόμαχον εὑρών σε κράτιστον, Παρθένε [14th c.] EL ESCORIAL - Real Biblioteca y.III.9 [14th c.] (f. 212r) (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, 645: "In Deiparam"
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/3295

Last modified: 2024-12-12.