Pausanias Analysis

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Passage 2.29.9

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Sentence 1

2.29.9 sentence 1

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παρὰ δὲ τὸ Αἰάκειον Φώκου τάφος χῶμά ἐστι περιεχόμενον κύκλῳ κρηπῖδι, ἐπίκειται δέ οἱ λίθος τραχύς·

The first clause is a copular construction with a participial modifier; the second clause is independent and has a dative personal reference with οἱ, which is somewhat context-sensitive.

case punct cc punct nsubj nmod nsubj acl obl iobj det nmod xcomp obl cc amod root root 1 παρὰ παρά / ADP 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 τὸ ὁ / DET 4 Αἰάκειον Αἰάκειος / ADJ 5 Φώκου Φῶκος / PROPN 6 τάφος τάφος / NOUN 7 χῶμά χῶμα / NOUN 8 ἐστι εἰμί / AUX 9 περιεχόμενον περιέχω / VERB 10 κύκλῳ κύκλος / NOUN 11 κρηπῖδι κρηπῖς / NOUN 12 , , / PUNCT 13 ἐπίκειται ἐπίκειμαι / VERB 14 δέ δέ / CCONJ 15 οἱ ὁ / PRON 16 λίθος λίθος / NOUN 17 τραχύς τραχύς / ADJ 18 · · / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1παρὰπαράADP_AdpType=Prep6 τάφοςcasehighGoverned by the following accusative phrase.
2δὲδέCCONJ__6 τάφοςcchighPostpositive connective.
3τὸDET_Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art4 ΑἰάκειονdethighArticle modifying Αἰάκειον.
4ΑἰάκειονΑἰάκειοςADJ_Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing6 τάφοςnmodhighAdjectival substantive used with article; likely modifies an understood noun or forms a place-name expression.
5ΦώκουΦῶκοςPROPN_Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing6 τάφοςnmodhighGenitive dependent of τάφος.
6τάφοςτάφοςNOUN_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing8 ἐστιnsubjhighSubject of ἐστι.
7χῶμάχῶμαNOUN_Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing8 ἐστιxcompmediumPredicate nominal/appositive to τάφος with copula ἐστι; form can be read as nominative or accusative by elision, but here nominative is intended.
8ἐστιεἰμίAUX_Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighMain copular verb of the first clause.
9περιεχόμενονπεριέχωVERB_Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid7 χῶμάaclhighParticipial modifier of χῶμα.
10κύκλῳκύκλοςNOUN_Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing9 περιεχόμενονoblhighDative of manner/extent with the participle.
11κρηπῖδικρηπῖςNOUN_Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing9 περιεχόμενονoblhighLikely instrumental/dative with περιεχόμενον.
12,,PUNCT__8 ἐστιpuncthighPunctuation.
13ἐπίκειταιἐπίκειμαιVERB_Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid0 ROOTroothighSecond clause root.
14δέδέCCONJ__13 ἐπίκειταιcchighPostpositive connective.
15οἱPRON_Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art13 ἐπίκειταιiobjmediumLikely enclitic dative pronoun/article meaning 'to him'; context favors indirect object/dative of reference.
16λίθοςλίθοςNOUN_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing13 ἐπίκειταιnsubjhighSubject of ἐπίκειται.
17τραχύςτραχύςADJ_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing16 λίθοςamodhighAttributive adjective modifying λίθος.
18··PUNCT__13 ἐπίκειταιpuncthighPunctuation.
Sentence 2

2.29.9 sentence 2

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καὶ ἡνίκα Φῶκον Τελαμὼν καὶ Πηλεὺς προηγάγοντο ἐς ἀγῶνα πεντάθλου καὶ περιῆλθεν ἐς Πηλέα ἀφεῖναι τὸν λίθον---οὗτος γὰρ ἀντὶ δίσκου σφίσιν ἦν---, ἑκὼν τυγχάνει τοῦ Φώκου.

The syntax is somewhat compressed: the parenthetical explanatory clause about the stone is attached to the main narrative, and ἡνίκα + προηγάγοντο/περιῆλθεν is interpreted as a temporal frame despite the singular form of περιῆλθεν.

mark advcl advcl conj nsubj obj discourse nsubj xcomp punct punct punct conj obl obj punct obl punct punct obj cc cc case nmod cc case obl det punct case iobj punct advmod det root 1 καὶ καί / CCONJ 2 ἡνίκα ἡνίκα / SCONJ 3 Φῶκον Φῶκος / PROPN 4 Τελαμὼν Τελαμών / PROPN 5 καὶ καί / CCONJ 6 Πηλεὺς Πηλεύς / PROPN 7 προηγάγοντο προάγω / VERB 8 ἐς εἰς / ADP 9 ἀγῶνα ἀγών / NOUN 10 πεντάθλου πένταθλον / NOUN 11 καὶ καί / CCONJ 12 περιῆλθεν περιέρχομαι / VERB 13 ἐς εἰς / ADP 14 Πηλέα Πηλεύς / PROPN 15 ἀφεῖναι ἀφίημι / VERB 16 τὸν ὁ / DET 17 λίθον λίθος / NOUN 18 - - / PUNCT 19 - - / PUNCT 20 - - / PUNCT 21 οὗτος οὗτος / PRON 22 γὰρ γάρ / PART 23 ἀντὶ ἀντί / ADP 24 δίσκου δίσκος / NOUN 25 σφίσιν σφεῖς / PRON 26 ἦν εἰμί / AUX 27 - - / PUNCT 28 - - / PUNCT 29 - - / PUNCT 30 , , / PUNCT 31 ἑκὼν ἑκών / ADJ 32 τυγχάνει τυγχάνω / VERB 33 τοῦ ὁ / DET 34 Φώκου Φῶκος / PROPN 35 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1καὶκαίCCONJ__2 ἡνίκαcchighCoordinating conjunction.
2ἡνίκαἡνίκαSCONJ__32 τυγχάνειmarkmediumSubordinating conjunction introducing temporal clause.
3ΦῶκονΦῶκοςPROPN_Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing7 προηγάγοντοobjhighObject of προηγάγοντο.
4ΤελαμὼνΤελαμώνPROPN_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing7 προηγάγοντοnsubjhighSubject of προηγάγοντο.
5καὶκαίCCONJ__6 ΠηλεὺςcchighCoordinates the two subjects.
6ΠηλεὺςΠηλεύςPROPN_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing4 ΤελαμὼνconjhighConjunct subject with Τελαμών.
7προηγάγοντοπροάγωVERB_Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid32 τυγχάνειadvclhighTemporal/causal clause verb.
8ἐςεἰςADP__9 ἀγῶναcasehighPreposition.
9ἀγῶναἀγώνNOUN_Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing7 προηγάγοντοoblhighGoal phrase with προηγάγοντο.
10πεντάθλουπένταθλονNOUN_Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing9 ἀγῶναnmodhighGenitive modifier of ἀγῶνα.
11καὶκαίCCONJ__12 περιῆλθενcchighCoordinating conjunction.
12περιῆλθενπεριέρχομαιVERB_Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act7 προηγάγοντοconjmediumLikely coordinated with προηγάγοντο despite singular form; punctuation and sense suggest narrative sequence.
13ἐςεἰςADP__14 ΠηλέαcasehighPreposition.
14ΠηλέαΠηλεύςPROPN_Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing15 ἀφεῖναιoblhighGoal of περιῆλθεν.
15ἀφεῖναιἀφίημιVERB_Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act12 περιῆλθενxcomphighComplementary infinitive with περιῆλθεν.
16τὸνDET_Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing17 λίθονdethighArticle.
17λίθονλίθοςNOUN_Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing15 ἀφεῖναιobjhighObject of ἀφεῖναι.
18--PUNCT__17 λίθονpuncthighDash punctuation.
19--PUNCT__17 λίθονpuncthighDash punctuation.
20--PUNCT__17 λίθονpuncthighDash punctuation.
21οὗτοςοὗτοςPRON_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing26 ἦνnsubjhighSubject of ἦν.
22γὰργάρPART__26 ἦνdiscoursehighPostpositive explanatory particle.
23ἀντὶἀντίADP__24 δίσκουcasehighPreposition.
24δίσκουδίσκοςNOUN_Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing26 ἦνoblhighComparative/substitutive phrase with ἀντί.
25σφίσινσφεῖςPRON_Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=326 ἦνiobjhighDative of advantage/possession with ἦν.
26ἦνεἰμίAUX_Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act32 τυγχάνειadvclmediumCopular/explanatory clause; attached as adverbial to main verb.
27--PUNCT__26 ἦνpuncthighDash punctuation.
28--PUNCT__26 ἦνpuncthighDash punctuation.
29--PUNCT__26 ἦνpuncthighDash punctuation.
30,,PUNCT__32 τυγχάνειpuncthighComma.
31ἑκὼνἑκώνADJ_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing32 τυγχάνειadvmodhighAdverbial participial adjective modifying τυγχάνει.
32τυγχάνειτυγχάνωVERB_Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighMain verb of the sentence.
33τοῦDET_Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing34 ΦώκουdethighArticle.
34ΦώκουΦῶκοςPROPN_Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing32 τυγχάνειobjhighComplement governed by τυγχάνει.
35..PUNCT__32 τυγχάνειpuncthighSentence-final punctuation.
Sentence 3

2.29.9 sentence 3

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ταῦτα δὲ ἐχαρίζοντο τῇ μητρί· αὐτοὶ μὲν γὰρ ἐγεγόνεσαν ἐκ τῆς Σκίρωνος θυγατρός, Φῶκος δὲ οὐκ ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς, ἀλλʼ ἐξ ἀδελφῆς Θέτιδος ἦν, εἰ δὴ τὰ ὄντα λέγουσιν Ἕλληνες.

The final clause is conditional with εἰ δή; the participial phrase τὰ ὄντα is interpreted as the object of λέγουσιν, though a substantival reading is possible.

parataxis nsubj discourse advmod punct parataxis obl advcl punct punct obl cc mark punct nsubj case obj iobj det case case discourse det discourse discourse nmod det nmod obl punct discourse det obj nsubj root 1 ταῦτα οὗτος / PRON 2 δὲ δέ / PART 3 ἐχαρίζοντο χαρίζομαι / VERB 4 τῇ ὁ / DET 5 μητρί μήτηρ / NOUN 6 · · / PUNCT 7 αὐτοὶ αὐτός / PRON 8 μὲν μέν / PART 9 γὰρ γάρ / PART 10 ἐγεγόνεσαν γίγνομαι / VERB 11 ἐκ ἐκ / ADP 12 τῆς ὁ / DET 13 Σκίρωνος Σκίρων / PROPN 14 θυγατρός θυγάτηρ / NOUN 15 , , / PUNCT 16 Φῶκος Φῶκος / PROPN 17 δὲ δέ / PART 18 οὐκ οὐ / PART 19 ἐκ ἐκ / ADP 20 τῆς ὁ / DET 21 αὐτῆς αὐτός / PRON 22 , , / PUNCT 23 ἀλλʼ ἀλλά / CCONJ 24 ἐξ ἐκ / ADP 25 ἀδελφῆς ἀδελφή / NOUN 26 Θέτιδος Θέτις / PROPN 27 ἦν εἰμί / VERB 28 , , / PUNCT 29 εἰ εἰ / SCONJ 30 δὴ δή / PART 31 τὰ ὁ / DET 32 ὄντα εἰμί / VERB 33 λέγουσιν λέγω / VERB 34 Ἕλληνες Ἕλλην / PROPN 35 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ταῦταοὗτοςPRONPD-APNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Dem3 ἐχαρίζοντοobjhigh
2δὲδέPARTg_3 ἐχαρίζοντοdiscoursehigh
3ἐχαρίζοντοχαρίζομαιVERBV-IMI-3PMood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid0 ROOTroothigh
4τῇDETT-DSFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art5 μητρίdethigh
5μητρίμήτηρNOUNN-DSFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing3 ἐχαρίζοντοiobjhigh
6··PUNCT__3 ἐχαρίζοντοpuncthigh
7αὐτοὶαὐτόςPRONP-NSMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs10 ἐγεγόνεσανnsubjhighEmphatic/pronominal subject.
8μὲνμένPARTg_7 αὐτοὶdiscoursehigh
9γὰργάρPARTg_10 ἐγεγόνεσανdiscoursehigh
10ἐγεγόνεσανγίγνομαιVERBV-RAI-3PMood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act3 ἐχαρίζοντοparataxishigh
11ἐκἐκADPR_14 θυγατρόςcasehigh
12τῆςDETT-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art14 θυγατρόςdethigh
13ΣκίρωνοςΣκίρωνPROPNN-GSMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing14 θυγατρόςnmodhighProper name in genitive.
14θυγατρόςθυγάτηρNOUNN-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing10 ἐγεγόνεσανoblhigh
15,,PUNCT__10 ἐγεγόνεσανpuncthigh
16ΦῶκοςΦῶκοςPROPNN-NSMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing27 ἦνnsubjhigh
17δὲδέPARTg_27 ἦνdiscoursehigh
18οὐκοὐPARTDPolarity=Neg27 ἦνadvmodhigh
19ἐκἐκADPR_21 αὐτῆςcasehigh
20τῆςDETT-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art21 αὐτῆςdethigh
21αὐτῆςαὐτόςPRONA-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem27 ἦνoblhighLikely substantivized 'the same (woman)'.
22,,PUNCT__27 ἦνpuncthigh
23ἀλλʼἀλλάCCONJG_27 ἦνcchigh
24ἐξἐκADPR_26 Θέτιδοςcasehigh
25ἀδελφῆςἀδελφήNOUNN-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing26 Θέτιδοςnmodhigh
26ΘέτιδοςΘέτιςPROPNN-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing27 ἦνoblhigh
27ἦνεἰμίVERBV-IAI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act10 ἐγεγόνεσανparataxishigh
28,,PUNCT__27 ἦνpuncthigh
29εἰεἰSCONJC_33 λέγουσινmarkhigh
30δὴδήPARTg_29 εἰdiscoursehigh
31τὰDETT-NPNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art32 ὄνταdethigh
32ὄνταεἰμίVERBV-PAP-NPNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act33 λέγουσινobjmediumCould be substantival participle 'the things that are'.
33λέγουσινλέγωVERBV-PAI-3PMood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act27 ἦνadvclhigh
34ἝλληνεςἝλληνPROPNN-NPMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur33 λέγουσινnsubjhigh
35..PUNCT__27 ἦνpuncthigh
Sentence 4

2.29.9 sentence 4

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Πυλάδης τέ μοι καὶ διὰ ταῦτα φαίνεται καὶ οὐκ Ὀρέστου φιλίᾳ μόνον βουλεῦσαι Νεοπτολέμῳ τὸν φόνον.

The syntax is somewhat compressed: φαίνεται governs an infinitival complement βουλεῦσαι, with οὐκ and μόνον modifying the infinitive and Νεοπτολέμῳ/τὸν φόνον as its object-related dependents.

punct nsubj xcomp cc iobj advmod cc obj obl discourse case obl nmod advmod iobj det root 1 Πυλάδης Πυλάδης / PROPN 2 τέ τέ / PART 3 μοι ἐγώ / PRON 4 καὶ καί / CCONJ 5 διὰ διά / ADP 6 ταῦτα οὗτος / PRON 7 φαίνεται φαίνομαι / VERB 8 καὶ καί / CCONJ 9 οὐκ οὐ / PART 10 Ὀρέστου Ὀρέστης / PROPN 11 φιλίᾳ φιλία / NOUN 12 μόνον μόνος / ADV 13 βουλεῦσαι βουλεύω / VERB 14 Νεοπτολέμῳ Νεοπτόλεμος / PROPN 15 τὸν ὁ / DET 16 φόνον φόνος / NOUN 17 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ΠυλάδηςΠυλάδηςPROPN_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing7 φαίνεταιnsubjhighSubject of φαίνεται.
2τέτέPART__1 ΠυλάδηςdiscoursemediumEnclitic connective particle.
3μοιἐγώPRONPp1s--d-Case=Dat|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs7 φαίνεταιiobjhighDative of reference/interest with φαίνεται.
4καὶκαίCCONJ__7 φαίνεταιcchighConnects coordinated predicate clause/infinitival complement.
5διὰδιάADP_Case=Acc6 ταῦταcasehighPreposition governing ταῦτα.
6ταῦταοὗτοςPRONPdnp---a-Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem7 φαίνεταιoblhighPrepositional object of διὰ.
7φαίνεταιφαίνομαιVERBV3spie---Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid0 ROOTroothighMain finite verb.
8καὶκαίCCONJ__13 βουλεῦσαιcchighCoordinates with the infinitival complement.
9οὐκοὐPART__13 βουλεῦσαιadvmodhighNegates βουλεῦσαι.
10ὈρέστουὈρέστηςPROPN_Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing11 φιλίᾳnmodhighGenitive dependent of φιλίᾳ.
11φιλίᾳφιλίαNOUNN-dsf-Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing13 βουλεῦσαιoblhighDative complement/means with βουλεῦσαι.
12μόνονμόνοςADVD--------_13 βουλεῦσαιadvmodhighAdverbially: 'only'.
13βουλεῦσαιβουλεύωVERBV--AAN---Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act7 φαίνεταιxcomphighInfinitival complement of φαίνεται.
14ΝεοπτολέμῳΝεοπτόλεμοςPROPN_Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing13 βουλεῦσαιiobjhighDative recipient/object of the infinitive.
15τὸνDET_Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art16 φόνονdethighArticle modifying φόνον.
16φόνονφόνοςNOUNN-s---ma-Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing13 βουλεῦσαιobjhighDirect object of βουλεῦσαι.
17..PUNCT__7 φαίνεταιpuncthighSentence-final punctuation.
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