Type 6950
(formerly typ/4857)

Λιπὼν Κόρινθον Οἰδίπους, πατρὸς νόθος
πρὸς τῶν ἁπάντων λοιδορούμενος ξένων,
ἦλθε πυθέσθαι μαντικῶν θεσπισμάτων,
αὐτῷ δὲ συνὴν τῆς ἐλαίος θέλων.
Μαθεῖν δι' αὐτὸν ἔν τινι τόπῳ πέλει,
νείκης ἐγερθείσης δὲ παρ' αὐτῶν τάλας,
παῖς πατέρα κτείνει τε καὶ ὑπηρέτας.
Κρέων δὲ πεμφθεὶς Δελφικὴν πρὸς ἑστίαν,
ἤκουσε φωνῆς μαντικῆς θεοῦ πάρα,
τὸν Λαΐειον ἐκδικηθῆναι μόρον.
Ὅθεν μαθὼν Οἰδίπους ἀυτὸν ὡς πέλειν,
τὸν αὐτοφόντην αὐτοῦ πατρὸς Λαΐου,
κόρας κατησβόλωσεν αὐτοῦ ὀμμάτων
πόρπαξι δεινῶς ὑστερηθεὶς τοῦ φάους.
Title(s) Argumentum in Sophoclis Oedipodem regem
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Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Not a critical text
Genre(s) Text-related epigram
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
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Number of verses 14
Occurrence(s) [26009] Λιπὼν κόρινθον οἰδίπους π(ατ)ρ(ὸ)ς νόθος [15th c.]
MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana E 77 sup. [15th c.] (f. 103v)
(14 verses)
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