Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 31677

	Ἰώνιον μὲν Ἀττικῶς μέγα γράφε·
	ἄλλως δὲ μικρὸν οὐχ ἁμαρτήσεις γράφων.

Text source	M. Luzzatto, 1999, Tzetzes lettore di Tucidide: note autografe sul Codice Heidelberg Palatino Greco 252, Bari: 119
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet John Tzetzes (12th c.) - PBW: Ioannes/459/
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	Correction Reference to content of the book Scholium
Translation(s)	In attico scrivi Ἰώνιον con omega: altrimenti non sbaglierai a scriverlo con omicron. Language Italian Source(s) M. Luzzatto, 1999, Tzetzes lettore di Tucidide: note autografe sul Codice Heidelberg Palatino Greco 252, Bari: 119
Bibliography	Primary C. Hude, 1973, Scholia in Thucydidem ad optimos codices collata, New York: 374
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[31679] ἰώνι(ον) μ(ὲν) ἀττ(ι)(κ)(ῶς) μέγα γράφε [1146-1155] HEIDELBERG - Universitätsbibliothek - Palat. gr. 252 [851-950] (f. 251v) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Creator(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, 371: "Ioann. Tzetzes, Scholium in Thucydidem (6.104.1)"
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