Type 4402
(formerly typ/2504)

Ἀριστοτέλης τ' ἀγαθὸν τίθεται πάντων τέλος
ὧν πράττωμεν, ὧν λέγομεν προσχρώμενοι φρονήσει·
εὐδαιμονίαν δὲ καλεῖ καὶ δίδωσι τὸν ὅρον,
ψυχῆς γὰρ ἦν ἐνέργεια κατ' ἀρετὴν τελείαν,
μῆκος λαβοῦσα βίου καὶ ζωῆς ἵν' ἡ βεβαία·
διπλοῦν δ' εἶδος τῆς ἀρετῆς πράξις καὶ θεωρία·
τρίτον δὲ ὄντων τῶν καλῶν ἃ παρ' ἡμῖν νοεῖται,
τῶν ἐν ψυχῆ καὶ σώματι τῶν ἔξω τελουμένων,
τὰ τῆς ψθχῆς οὖν ἀγαθὰ λέγει τῶν ἄλλων μᾶλλον·
σοφία γὰρ σὺν ἀρετὴ, μεῖζον, ὑγείας πλούτου.
Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Not a critical text
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Metre(s) Decapentasyllable
Subject(s) Aristoteles (384 BC - 322 BC)
Tag(s) Praise of the author
Comment 10 verses Martini-Bassi (1906: 123).
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DBBE (last accessed: 2025-05-01).
Number of verses 10
Occurrence(s) [20790] Ἀριστοτέλης τ' ἀγαθὸν τίθεται πάν|των τέλος [14th c.]
MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana B 84 sup. [1251-1350] (f. 67v)
(10 verses)
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Identification Vassis ICB 2005, 75: "In Aristotelem"
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