Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 6612
(formerly typ/4511)

	Σβέννυσιν ὕδωρ προσχυθὲν πυρὸς φλόγαν
	καὶ τὰς φλογώδεις τῶν παθῶν καταιγίδας
	κατευμαρίζει ψαλμοκίνητον μέλος.

Text source	G. Parpulov, 2014, Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv: 230
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Psalter
Tag(s)	Reference to content of the book Spiritual value of the book
Bibliography	Primary S. Lucà 2016, Sul Teodoro Studita Crypt. Gr. 850 (olim Crypt. B.α.LIX, nr. II), in T. Creazzo, C. Crimi, R. Gentile Messina, G. Strano (eds.), Studi bizantini in onore di Maria Dora Spadaro, Roma, 245-275: 261
Number of verses	3
Occurrence(s)	[24926] σβέννυσιν ὕδωρ προσχυθὲν πυρὸς φλόγαν [1101-1150] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2057 [12th c.] (f. 301v) (3 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, Cristina Cocola The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2011, 257: "In Psalterium"
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Last modified: 2020-03-09.