---
title: Wedding Feast Preparations
title_greek: Ἀπόσπασμα
author: Euangelus the Comic
eul_wid: sfc-ab
eul_aid: sfc
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/euangelus-wedding-feast-preparations-sfc-ab"
period: Late Antique
dialect: Koine
domain: Comedy
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Wedding Feast Preparations

*Ἀπόσπασμα*

**Author:** Euangelus the Comic

**eul_wid:** `sfc-ab` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/euangelus-wedding-feast-preparations-sfc-ab)

## Text

### book 1.1

τέτταρας . . τραπέζας τῶν γυναικῶν εἶπά σοι, ἓξ δὲ τῶν ἀνδρῶν, τὸ δεῖπνον δ’ ἐντελὲς καὶ μηδενὶ ἐλλιπές. λαμπροὺς γενέσθαι βουλόμεσθα

### book 1.2

τοὺς γάμους. οὐ παρ’ ἑτέρου δεῖ πυθέσθαι, πάντα δ’ αὐτόπτης ἐρῶ.

### book 1.1

[ln_5][spk_α]τῶν μὲν ἐλαῶν ἄφελε .. πάνθ’ ὅς’ ἂν βούλῃ γένη. εἰς δὲ τὰ κρέα μόσχον ἔλαβες, δέλφακας, χοίρους, λαγώς. Α. ὡς ἀλαζὼν ὁ κατάρατος. Β. θρῖα, τυρόν, ἐγχύτους. Α. παῖ Δρόμων. Β. κάνδυλον, ᾠά τ’, ἀμύλιον .... τὸ πέρας, ὕψος τῆς

### book 1.2

τραπέζης πήχεών ἐστιν

### book 1.3

τριῶν,[ln_10]ὥστε τὸν δειπνοῦντ’ ἐπαίρειν, ἄν

### book 1.4

τι βούληται λαβεῖν.

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