Type 4107
(formerly typ/2201)
| Λουκᾶς ἠπιόθυμος, ἀκεστορίης ἐπιΐστωρ, | |
| ὅσσα περὶ Χριστοῖο θεηγόρος ἔθνεα Παῦλος | |
| κηρύσσων ἐδίδασκεν ἀπὸ στομάτων ἐριτίμων | |
| ἐνθάδε πάντ' ἐπάγειρε καὶ ἐν σελίδεσσιν ἔθηκε· | |
| τοὔνεκα <καὶ> μερόπεσσιν εὐάγγελος ἄλλος ἐδείχθη. |
| Title(s) | Ἐπίγραμμα εἰς τὸν ἅγιον Ἀπόστολον Λουκᾶν τὸν Εύαγγελιστήν. |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Not a critical text |
| Genre(s) | Author-related epigram |
| Metre(s) | Dactylic hexameter |
| Subject(s) | Luke (evangelist, saint) (1st c.) |
| Tag(s) | Praise of the author |
| Translation(s) |
Gentle-hearted Luke, versed in the knowledge of medicine, has collected here and put on paper all the things about Christ that Paul, divinely inspired, preached and taught to the gentiles, with his highly-praised mouth. Therefore he appeared to the mortals as another evangelist. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography category to be determined K. Bentein, F. Bernard, K. Demoen, M. De Groote 2010, New Testament Book Epigrams, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 103(1), 13-23: 16 |
| Number of verses | 5 |
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Contributor(s)
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete. |
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| Permalink | https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/4107 |
Last modified: 2019-09-04.
