Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 5780
(formerly typ/3798)

Ἄζυξ μάχαιραν Θηκαρᾶ θήκας λίαν,
τὴν πνεύματος δεῖν τερπνοποικίλας γλύφεις.
Text source E. Lappa-Zizica, M. Rizou-Kouroupou, 1991, Κατάλογος ἑλληνικῶν χειρογράφων τοῦ Μουσείου Μπενάκη (10ος-16ος αἰ.), Athens: 68
Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Not a critical text
Genre(s)
Person(s)
Poet
Galaktion (monachos)
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)
Tag(s)
Critical Notes 2 τερπνοποικίλας γλύφεις ] τερπνοποίκιλος γνόφοις Skaltsis 2008
Comment Skaltsis (2008: 3) lists the verses among the poems by Dionysios monachos (DBBE person 1564).
The poem also occurs in the 16th-century manuscript Athens, Mouseio Benaki, Kuriaze 13 (f. 261v).
Bibliography

Primary

P. Skaltsis (ed.), 2008, Θηκαρᾶς. Στίχοι εἰς τοὺς θείους Ὕμνους. Διονυσίου καὶ Μητροφάνους, Περὶ τῶν Ὕμνων. Θηκαρᾶ Μοναχοῦ, Λόγοι περὶ πίστεως, Ἑρμηνεία τῶν Ὕμνων, ̔Ωρολόγιον τῶν θείων Ὕμνων, Ἀσκητικὴ Ἀκολουθία, Χαροποιὰ Πένθη. Θεοδούλου Μοναχοῦ, Διήγησις καὶ Ἀνθολόγιον περὶ τῶν Ὕμνων, Mount Athos: 3
Number of verses 2
Occurrence(s)
Related type(s)
Acknowledgements
Creator(s)
Maria Tomadaki
Contributor(s)
Cristina Cocola, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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Identification Vassis ICB 2005, 13: "Galaction mon., In Thecaram"
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