Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3969
(formerly typ/2063)

	Οὐρανοφάντορ, πάτερ ἡγιασμένε
	σόν, Βασίλειε, Βασίλειον οἰκέτην
	καθαγίασον ταῦτα τὸν τετευχότα
	Ἀνζᾶν μοναχὸν εὐσεβῆ σακελλίου.

Text source	A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 107-108
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Image-related epigram Patron-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Basil the Great (330-379) (episkopos of Kaisareia < Cappadocia) Basileios Anzas - RGK: III.66 (ho tou sakkeliou, monachos)
Tag(s)	Miniature Praise of the author Prayer
Translation(s)	Enthüller himmlischer Dinge, geheiligter Vater, segne, Basileios, deinen Diener Basileios, welcher dies geschaffen, Anzas, den frommen Mönch <und> Sakelliu. Language German Source(s) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 107
Bibliography	Primary S. Mercati 1970, Nota sul codex Hauniensis 1343, in S. Mercati (ed.), Collectanea Byzantina (vol. 2), Bari, 79-86: 83
Number of verses	4
Occurrence(s)	[19998] Οὐρανοφάντορ πάτερ ἡγιασμένε [1076-1100] COPENHAGEN - Det Kongelige Bibliothek - GkS 1343,4° [1076-1100] (f. 1r) (4 verses)
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	BEiÜ IV, DK1 Vassis ICB 2005, 574: "Librarii subscr."
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Last modified: 2026-01-19.