Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 30034

	τὸ τετραπλοῦν σύνταγμα τῶν χ(ριστο)ῦ λόγω(ν)· \|
	τέτρωρον ὥσπερ ἅρμα συζεύξας ἅμα· \|
	διφρηλάτην ἄλλον σε καινὸν ἠλίαν· \|
	ποθῶ κατιδεῖν ἐνθέως ἐπηρμένον· \|
	εἰ γὰρ ἐπιβῆς δεξιῶς τῆς ἁψίδος, \|
	καὶ τὰς νοητὰς ἡνίας ἀναλάβης, \|
	τοὺς πρακτικοὺς ἵππους τε καλῶς \| δαμάσεις· \|
	νύσσαν πρὸς οὐ(ρά)νιον ἰθύνων τρέχειν· \|
	καὶ σὺ φανήση, καλὸς ἡνιοστρόφος· \|
	παύων ἐκεῖσε, τὸν δρόμον σὺν ἠλία: \|
	πλὴν ὡς ἐκεῖνος· ἀλλὰ καὶ σύ μοι χάρι(ν)· \|
	εἂν οὐχὶ διπλὴν· ἀλλ' ἁπλὴν εὐχὴν δίδου· \|
	ὅστις ἂν ἦσθα ξεῖναι τῷ γεγραφότι: +

Type(s)	[6849] Τὸ τετραπλοῦν σύνταγμα τῶν Χριστοῦ λόγων (13 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th c.
Manuscript	ATHENS - Ethnike Bibliotheke tes Hellados 71 [14th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 202r
Palaeographical information	The initial of each verse is written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram is written at the end of John's Gospel and is immediately followed by another verse.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Reader-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Subject(s)	Elijah (prophet) Four Evangelists Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33)
Image source(s)	https://digitalcollections.nlg.gr/nlg-repo/dl/el/browse/3533 http://www.csntm.org/Manuscript/View/GA_783
Bibliography	Primary A. Marava-Chatzinikolaou, C. Toufexi-Paschou, 1985, Catalogue of the Illuminated Byzantine Manuscripts of the National Library of Greece. Manuscripts of the New Testament Manuscripts 13th - 15th Century (vol. 2), Athens: 159-160
Number of verses	13
Related occurrence(s)	[25675] τὸ τετραπλοῦν σύνταγμα τῶν χ(ριστο)ῦ λόγων [13th c.] ATHENS - Mouseio Benaki - Τ. Α. 320 [13th c.] (f. 216v) (15 verses) (12/13) [20308] τὸ τετραπλοῦν σύνταγμα τῶν χ(ριστο)ῦ λόγων [13th-14th c.] ATHOS - Mone Pantokratoros 34 [13th-14th c.] (f. 250v) (15 verses) (12/13) [25677] Τὸ τετραπλοῦν σύνταγμα τῶν χ(ριστο)ῦ λόγων [12th c.] ATHOS - Mone Philotheou 48 [12th c.] (f. 172v) (13 verses) (13/13) [25673] Τὸ τετραπλοῦν σύνταγμα τῶν χ(ριστο)ῦ λόγων [12th c.] LONDON - British Library - Add. 39594 [12th c.] (f. 209v) (13 verses) (13/13) [25674] Τὸ τετραπλοῦν σύνταγμα τῶν χ(ριστο)ῦ λόγων [12th-13th c.] UPPSALA - Universitetsbiblioteket - gr. 12 [12th-13th c.] (f. 167v-168r) (13 verses) (13/13)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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