Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2803
(formerly typ/899)

	Δόξῃ τιμῇ στέψωμεν τὸν κηδεμόνα,
	ἐρασταὶ τῆς γνώσεως, γένησθε θ᾽ ὅπως
	τὸ κῦδος Κυδωνίας καὶ πάσης νήσου
	καθηγητὴν Ἰωάννην τε Σαΐτην
	καὶ φωτεργάτην πάσης τῆς ἀφ᾽ ἡλίου.

Title(s)	Στίχοι πρὸς τὸν σοφώτατον διδάσκαλον κῦρ Ἰωάννην τὸν Σαΐτην
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Ioannes Saïtes - PLP: X.24705
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined S. Lampros 1913, Τὸ ἐν Ῥώμῃ Ἑλληνικὸν Γυμνάσιον (Collegio greco) καὶ οἱ ἐν τῷ ἀρχείῳ αὐτοῦ ἑλληνικοὶ κώδικες, Νέος Ελληνομνήμων, 10, 3-32: 16 C. Samberger, 1968, Catalogi codicum graecorum qui in minoribus bibliothecis Italicis asservantur (vol. 2), Leipzig: 268
Number of verses	5
Occurrence(s)	[18468] Δόξῃ τιμῇ στέψωμεν τὸν κηδεμόνα [15th c.] ROME - Collegio Greco 8 [15th c.] ((gen.) End of manuscript) (5 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 153: "In Ioannem Saïtem magistrum"
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Last modified: 2026-01-19.