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Type 5482
(formerly typ/3532)

Νῦ δ᾽ ἐπὶ νηυσὶ μάχη, Δαναοῖς ἤμυνε Ποσειδῶν.

Title(s)	Titulus Iliadis XIII
Text source	M. van der Valk, 1979, Eustathii archiepiscopi Thessalonicensis commentarii ad Homeri Iliadem pertinentes. Praefationem et commentarios ad libros Κ-Π complectens (vol. 3), Leiden: 424
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Subject(s)	Homer (8th c. BC) Poseidon
Tag(s)	Division of the book Introduction to the subject Reference to content of the book Title
Translation(s)	Translation by Thomas Van Nieuwerburgh: Nu: strijd bij de schepen, Poseidon beschermde de Danaërs. Language Dutch
Bibliography
Number of verses	1
Occurrence(s)	[33891] Νυ δ᾽ ἐπὶ νηυσὶ μάχης δαναοῖσι δ᾽ ἄμυνε ποσειδῶν [1301-1350] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana A 181 sup. [1301-1350] (f. 61r) (1 verse) [33855] νῦ δ᾽ ἐπὶ νηυσὶ μάχης· δαναοῖσι δ᾽ ἄμυνε ποσειδῶν [1321-1340] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II C 32 [1321-1340] (f. 370r) (1 verse) [22491] νῦ δ᾽ ἐπὶ νηυσὶ μάχη. δαναοῖσι δ᾽ ἄμυνε ποσειδῶν [1451-1475] WARSAW - Biblioteka Narodowa, Zakład Rękopisów - Bos. Cim. 57 [1451-1475] (p. 517) (1 verse) [22540] νῦ δ᾽ ἐπὶ νηυσὶ μάχη δαναοῖσι δ᾽ ἤμυνε ποσειδ(ῶν) [13th-14th c.] WROCLAW - Biblioteka Uniwersytecka, Oddział Rękopisów - Rehdinger 26 [13th-14th c.] (f. 67v) (1 verse)
Related type(s)	[6502] Νῦ δέ, Ποσειδάων Δαναοῖς κράτος ὤπασε λάθρῃ (1 verse) [6277] Νῦ Ἕκτορος εὖχος, Δαναοῖσι δ' ἐπήμυνε Ποσειδῶν (1 verse)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Thomas Van Nieuwerburgh The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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