Occurrence 17036
(formerly occ/153)

εἰς τὸν ἐυα(γγελιστὴν) ματθαῖον·
 
·:· ἐπείπερ ὀ πρῶτος σε | ποιμὴν κ(α)ι μέγας· |
ὀ τὸ πλανηθὲν θρέμ|μα σώσας πανσόφ(ως) |
ποιμαντικῆς ἄριστα | κοσμήσας τρόποις· |
ταυτης κατεστήσα|το τῆς τοῦ προδρόμου· |
σεπτῆς ἀληθῶς ἀγέ|λης πρωτοστάτην; |
προσῆκε πάντως καὶ | λόγοις ψυχοτρόφοις |
ὡς εν πόαις τρέφειν | σε τοὺς ὐπηκόους |
οὐκ οὖν δέδεξο τ(ή)νδε | τὴν θείαν βίβλον· |
ἦς κρεῖττον ὀυδὲν πα(ν)|τάπασι τῶν ὄλων· |
καὶ τῆς ἐν ἀυτῆ μυστι|κῆς εὐκαρπίας· |
τούτους κορεννὺς εὐ|στόχω διακρίσει; |
σαυτὸν κόρω μάλι|στα πάντοτε τρέ|+ φε +
Type(s) [1947] Ἐπείπερ ὁ πρῶτος σε ποιμὴν καὶ μέγας (12 verses)
Text source DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 1057
Manuscript PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 74 [1057]
Place in Manuscript f. 62v
Person(s)
Scribe
Theodoros of Kaisareia (11th c.) - RGK: I.131 - VGH: 138.E
Palaeographical information Written in Auszeichnungsmajuskel.
Contextual information The epigram comments a miniature representing the evangelist Matthew, on f. 61v.
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Subject(s) Matthew (evangelist, saint) (1st c.)
Comment Spatharakis (1976: 62) gives the text in capital letters, without diacritics.
Image source(s) https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10722121j/f127.item.zoom
Bibliography
Number of verses 12
Acknowledgements
Transcriber(s)

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