Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 6439
(formerly typ/4396)

	Ὥσπερ ξένοι ἐγλίχονται πατρίδα ὁπτρισθῆναι,
	οὔτως καὶ οἱ γράφοντες βιβλίου τέλος.

Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Mixture
Tag(s)	Completion of the book
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined V. Beneševič, 1911, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum graecorum qui in monasterio Sanctae Catharinae in monte asservantur. Codices manuscripti notabiliores bibliothecae monasterii Sinaitici ejusque metochii Cahirensis, ab archimandrita Porphyrio (Uspenskio) descripti (vol. 1), Saint-Petersburg: 115
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[17037] ὥσπερ ξένοι ἐγλίχοντ(αι) \| π(ατ)ρίδα ὁπτρισθῆναι [1033] SINAI - Mone tes Hagias Aikaterines - gr. 231 [1033] (f. 150r) (2 verses)
Related type(s)	[2148] Ὥσπερ ξένοι χαίρουσιν ἰδεῖν πατρίδα (2 verses) (Variant (other wordings)) [2150] Ὥσπερ ξένοι χαίρουσιν ἰδεῖν πατρίδα (3 verses) (Variant (other wordings)) [4624] ὤσπερ ξένοι γάννυνται ἰδεῖν πατρίδα (2 verses) (Variant (other wordings)) [5285] ὥσπερ ξένοι χαίρουσιν ἰδεῖν ἰδίας πατρίδας (2 verses) (Variant (other wordings))
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 904: "Librarii nota"
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Last modified: 2026-01-19.