Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17157
(formerly occ/283)

	+ ἰδου λαλουσιν ως διηρμηνευκοτες·
	συνων θεοδωριτος οἰκου\|μενίω·
	παυλου τα θεοπνευστα ρητα των λογων·
	αλλ· ηνικα φρασειε το χρυσουν \| στομα,
	σιγωσιν ουτοι και διευκρινημενα +
	ως χρυσ\|ορειθρος χρυσονους γραφει μονος +

Type(s)	[5659] Ἰδοὺ λαλοῦσιν ὡς διηρμηνευκότες (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	11th c.
Manuscript	PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 224 [10th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 7r
Palaeographical information	The text is written in gold in alexandrinische Auszeichnungsmajuskel.
Contextual information	The epigram is written around a miniature of Saint John Chrysostom sitting on a throne, flanked by Theodoretos on the right and Oikoumenios on the left. The epigram is written in the following order: up, right (clockwise) and then left, down (anti-clockwise).
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Reader-related epigram
Subject(s)	John Chrysostom (saint) Oikoumenios (6th c.) Paul (apostle, saint) Theodoret of Cyrrhus (393-458)
Image source(s)	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10515748z/f21.image
Bibliography	Primary H. Omont, 1929, Miniatures des plus anciens manuscrits grecs de la Bibliothèque Nationale du VIe au XIVe Siècle, Paris: 49 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 133-134 K. Staab, 1926, Die Pauluskatenen nach den handschriftlichen Quellen untersucht, Rome: 118
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[25121] Ἰδοὺ λαλοῦσιν ὡς διηρμηνευκότες [12th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 217 [12th c.] (f. 21v) (6 verses) (6/6) [24099] Ἰδοὺ λαλοῦσιν ὡς διηρμηνευ\|κότες [11th c.] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 34 (coll. 349) [11th c.] (f. 5r) (6 verses) (6/6)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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