Type 2435
(formerly typ/507)
| Ὀρφεὺς Θεοῦ σύ, τὴν σοφὴν κρότει λύραν | |
| Ἰωάννην, ὦ Παῦλε, τὸ χρυσῦν στόμα | |
| ἕλκουσαν πᾶσαν τὴν λιθότροπον φύσιν | |
| εἰς Χριστὸν ἀκρόγωνον ἀρραγῆ λίθον. | |
| Θεόκτιστος χάραξε ἐν πολλῷ δέος. |
| Text source | A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 458-459 |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Critical text |
| Genre(s) | |
| Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
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| Translation(s) |
Orpheus Gottes du, schlage die weise Lyra Ioannes, o Paulus, den goldenen Mund, (die Lyra), welche die ganze Natur von steinernem Schlag zu Christus hinzieht, dem unzerbrechlichen Eckstein. Theoktistos schrieb (dies) in großer Furcht. |
| Bibliography | |
| Number of verses | 5 |
| Occurrence(s) |
[17909] ὀρφεὺς θ(εο)ύ σὺ, τήν σοφὴν κρότει λύραν
[13th c.]
VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1640 [11th c.] (f. 1v) (5 verses) |
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| Permalink | http://dev.dbbe.ugent.be/types/2435 |
Last modified: 2026-01-19.
