Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3028
(formerly typ/1131)

	Αὕτη πέφυκε τῶν σοφῶν διδασκάλων
	βίβλος τερπνή τε καὶ σοφῶν λόγων φύλαξ,
	Διονυσίου τοῦ σοφοῦ καὶ ποιμένος,
	τῶν Ἀθηνῶν τε τοῦ Ἀρεοπαγίτου,
	καὶ Γρηγορίου τοῦ ἑν θεολογίαις
	τὴν κτίσιν αὐγάσαντος δίκην ἡλίου.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Gregorios of Nazianzos < Cappadocia (329 - 25/01/390) - PBW: Gregorios/128/ Pseudo-Dionysios the Areopagite (5th c. - 6th c.)
Tag(s)	Praise of the author Reference to content of the book
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined A. Cataldi Palau 1992, Manoscritti greci originari dell'Italia meridionale nel fondo "Additional" della British Library a Londra, Bollettino della Badia Greca di Grottaferrata (BBGG), 199-261: 242
Number of verses	6
Occurrence(s)	[18752] αὕτη πέφυκε τ(ῶν) σοφ(ῶν) διδασκάλ(ων) [12th-13th c.] LONDON - British Library - Add. 18231 [971] (f. 4r) (6 verses)
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 91: "Librarii vel lectoris nota"
Permalink	http://dev.dbbe.ugent.be/types/3028

Last modified: 2026-01-19.