Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 4835
(formerly typ/2892)

	Φίλος μαθητῶν καὶ ξενιστὴς, Φιλῆμον,
	δειχθεὶς συνήφθης τοῖς μαθηταῖς τοῦ Λόγου.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Philemon (saint) (1st c.)
Tag(s)	Description of an image Miniature Reference to content of the book
Translation(s)	Als Freund der Jünger und Gastfreund, Philemon, dich erweisend wurdest du mit den Jüngern des Logos vereint. Language German Source(s) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 155 Amicus Discipulorum et hospes, Philemon, Comprobatus, Verbi Discipulis conjunctus es. Language Latin Source(s) B. De Montfaucon, 1715, Bibliotheca Coisliniana, olim Segueriana, Paris: 84
Bibliography	Primary A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 155
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[21417] φίλος μαθητῶν (καὶ) ξενιστὴς φιλῆμον [11th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 30 [11th c.] (f. 151v) (2 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, FR30 Vassis ICB 2005, 840: "In imaginem s. Philemonis apost."
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