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Type 3033
(formerly typ/1137)

	Γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμί, τετραστιχίην δὲ φυλάσσω,
	γνώμαις πνευματικαῖς μνημόσυνον σοφίης.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Niketas David Paphlagon
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Subject(s)	Gregorios of Nazianzos < Cappadocia (329 - 25/01/390) - PBW: Gregorios/128/
Tag(s)	Introduction to the subject Praise of the author Spiritual value of the book
Translation(s)	Gregorii labor sum et tetrasticha servo. Sententiis spiritualibus monumentum sapientiae. Language Latin Source(s) I. Hardt, 1812, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum graecorum Bibliothecae Regiae Bavaricae. Cod. CCCCLXXIII-DLXXX continens (vol. 5), Munich: 49
Bibliography	Primary C. Simelidis 2015, Lustrous Verse or Expansive Prose? The Anonymous Chapters in Parisinus gr. 2750A and Vaticanus gr. 1898, in P. Odorico, C. Messis, I. Polemis, S. Efthymiadis (eds.), Pour une poétique de Byzance: hommage à Vassilis Katsaros, Paris, 273-294: 280 Bibliography category to be determined A. Bandini, 1764, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 1), Florence: 207 British Museum, 1907, Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the years. 1900-1905, London: 207 D. Kalamakis 1989, Remarques critiques sur quelques épigrammes consacrées à S. Grégoire de Nazianze, in Φίλια εἰς Κωνσταντῖνον Μπόνην, Thessaloniki, 279-296: 289 J. Migne, 1862, Patrologiae cursus completus. Series graeca (vol. 37), Paris: 928 J. Migne, 1862, Patrologiae cursus completus. Series graeca (vol. 38), Paris: 788 G. Parpulov, 2014, Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv: 156 display 3 more references (6 in total) hide 3 references (6 in total)
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[20285] Γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμὶ τετραστιχίην δὲ φυλάσσων [12th c.] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 114 [12th c.] (f. 256v) (2 verses) [19192] Γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμὶ, τετραστιχίην δὲ φυλάσσω [14th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 7, Cod. 6 [14th c.] (f. 224r -- (alt.) f. 223r) (2 verses) [18760] Γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμι· τετραστιχιην δε φυ\|λάσσω [10th c.] LONDON - British Library - Add. 36749 [976-1000] (f. 123r) (2 verses) [20219] Γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμί, τετραστιχίην δὲ φυλάσσω [11th c.] MONTE CASSINO - Biblioteca della Badia 231 [11th-15th c.] ((unsure) f. 2r) (2 verses) [21330] Γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμι τετραστιχί(ην) δὲ φυλάσσω [12th-14th c.] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 484 [12th-14th c.] (f. 401v) (2 verses) [19817] Γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμὶ τετρα\|στιχίην δὲ φυλάσσω [13th-14th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 96 [13th c.] (f. 42r) (2 verses) [24919] γρηγορίου πόνο(ς) εἰμί τετραστιχίην δὲ φυλάσσω [13th-14th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 96 [13th c.] (f. 42r) (2 verses) [19820] γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμὶ· τετραστιχίην δὲ \| φυλάσσω [15th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 98 [15th c.] (f. 1r) (2 verses) [19829] γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμὶ, τετραστιχίην (δὲ) φυλάσσω [1276-1300] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 118 [1291-1300] (f. 191r) (2 verses) [24933] Γρηγορίου πόνο(ς) εἰμί· τετραστιχίην δὲ φυλάσσω [14th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 1220 [14th c.] (f. 51r) (2 verses) [22110] Γρηγορίου πόνος εἰμί. τετραστιχίην δὲ φυλάσσω [1327] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 83 (coll. 512) [1327] (f. 186r) (2 verses) display 8 more occurrences (11 in total) hide 8 occurrences (11 in total)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 125: "Nicetas David Paphlago, In sententias tetrastichas Greg. Theologi"
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