Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 5539
(formerly typ/3593)

	Χρηστῶν χορηγέ, Χριστέ, χρηστά μοι δίδου
	τῷ ἐκ πόθου γράψαντι τήνδε τὴν βίβλον.

Text source	H. Hunger, O. Kresten, C. Hannick, 1984, Katalog der griechischen Handschriften der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek. Codices Theologici 101-200 (vol. 3.2), Vienna: 200
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33)
Tag(s)	Completion of the book Entreaty for first person Prayer
Translation(s)	Der Du das Gute verleihst, Christus, gib mir Gutes, der dieses Buch aus Liebe (zu Dir) schrieb. Language German Source(s) H. Hunger, 1989, Schreiben und Lesen in Byzanz: Die byzantinische Buchkultur, Munich: 97
Bibliography	Secondary H. Hunger, 1989, Schreiben und Lesen in Byzanz: Die byzantinische Buchkultur, Munich: 97
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[22767] χρηστ(ῶν) χορηγὲ χ(ριστ)ὲ χρηστά μοι δίδου [14th c.] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - theol. gr. 150 [14th c.] (f. 331v) (2 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, 862: "Librarii subscr."
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/5539

Last modified: 2024-12-12.