Pausanias Analysis - Grammar 10.25.8

Sentence 2

10.25.8 sentence 2

Tokens: 16
Input: 715
Output: 1,116
Total: 1,831

ὁ δὲ ἐκείνῳ μὲν ἐθέλειν χαρίζεσθαι, ποιήσειν δὲ οὐ πρότερον ἔφη πρὶν Ἑλένην πεῖσαι·

The syntax is compressed and slightly elliptical: ὁ appears to function substantively, and the quoted-style infinitival sequence depends on ἔφη, with a πρίν-clause limiting ποιήσειν.

#	Form	Lemma	UPOS	XPOS	Features	Head	DepRel	Conf.	Note
1	ὁ	ὁ	DET	S-NSM	Case=Nom\|Definite=Def\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	5 ἐθέλειν	nsubj	medium	Likely article used substantively with infinitival clause; syntax somewhat compressed.
2	δὲ	δέ	PART	G	_	5 ἐθέλειν	discourse	high	Postpositive connective particle.
3	ἐκείνῳ	ἐκεῖνος	PRON	P-DSM	Case=Dat\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	6 χαρίζεσθαι	iobj	high	Dative complement of χαρίζεσθαι.
4	μὲν	μέν	PART	G	_	5 ἐθέλειν	discourse	high	Correlative particle.
5	ἐθέλειν	ἐθέλω	VERB	V--PAN	Tense=Pres\|VerbForm=Inf\|Voice=Act	12 ἔφη	ccomp	high	Infinitive dependent on ἔφη.
6	χαρίζεσθαι	χαρίζομαι	VERB	V--PMN	Tense=Pres\|VerbForm=Inf\|Voice=Mid	5 ἐθέλειν	xcomp	high	Infinitive complementary to ἐθέλειν.
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	12 ἔφη	punct	high	Punctuation.
8	ποιήσειν	ποιέω	VERB	V--PAN	Tense=Fut\|VerbForm=Inf\|Voice=Act	12 ἔφη	ccomp	high	Future infinitive dependent on ἔφη.
9	δὲ	δέ	PART	G	_	8 ποιήσειν	discourse	high	Correlative particle.
10	οὐ	οὐ	PART	D	_	8 ποιήσειν	advmod	high	Negation of the infinitival clause.
11	πρότερον	πρότερον	ADV	D	_	8 ποιήσειν	advmod	high	Temporal adverb.
12	ἔφη	φημί	VERB	V3SIA--	Mood=Ind\|Number=Sing\|Person=3\|Tense=Imp\|Voice=Act	0 ROOT	root	high	Main verb of the sentence.
13	πρὶν	πρίν	SCONJ	C	_	15 πεῖσαι	mark	high	Introduces the temporal clause.
14	Ἑλένην	Ἑλένη	PROPN	N-ASF	Case=Acc\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	15 πεῖσαι	obj	high	Object of πεῖσαι.
15	πεῖσαι	πείθω	VERB	V--ANA	Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Inf\|Voice=Act	8 ποιήσειν	advcl	high	Infinitival clause dependent on ποιήσειν, with πρίν marking the temporal relation.
16	·	·	PUNCT	_	_	12 ἔφη	punct	high	Punctuation.

Passage 10.25.8