Type 36972
| Μάντευμα δεινὸν ἐξαπεστάλη Φοίβου, | |
| θᾶττον κελεῦον τοὺς φονευτὰς Λαΐου, | |
| τούτους προσεῖναι τῆ πόλει κακὸν μέγα | |
| τοῦ βλαστοῦ αὐτοῦ μηδαμοῦ πεφυκέναι· | |
| καὶ μαρτυρηθεὶς Οἰδίπους ἐκ τῶν δύο | |
| ἀνδρῶν γεωργῶν πατροφόντης τυγχάνειν, | |
| αὐτὸς καθ’ αὑτὸν ἐξετύφλωσε κόρας. | |
| μήτηρ δὲ τούτου καὶ γυνὴ λείπει βίον. |
| Title(s) | Fatum Oedipi |
| Text source | DBBE (based on occurrence μάτευμα δειν(ὸν) ἐξαπεστάλη φοίβου) |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Not a critical text |
| Genre(s) | Text-related epigram |
| Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
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| Critical Notes | The text was slightly revised in the DBBE with the assistance of Inmaculada Pérez Martín. |
| Bibliography | |
| Number of verses | 8 |
| Occurrence(s) |
[36968] μάτευμα δειν(ὸν) ἐξαπεστάλη φοίβου
[14th-15th c.]
MADRID - Biblioteca Nacional 4617 (olim N.75) [26/12/1333-31/12/1500] (f. 99v) (8 verses) |
| Acknowledgements |
Information on the type courtesy of Inmaculada Pérez Martín.
Creator(s)
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete. |
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| Permalink | http://dbbe.ugent.be/types/36972 |
Last modified: 2025-09-25.
