Pausanias Analysis

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Passage 2.37.2

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Sentence 1

2.37.2 sentence 1

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ταῦτα μὲν λίθου πεποιημένα, ἑτέρωθι δʼ ἐν ναῷ Διόνυσος Σαώτης καθήμενον ξόανον καὶ Ἀφροδίτης ἄγαλμα ἐπὶ θαλάσσῃ λίθου·

The passage is an elliptical nominal description: πεποιημένα governs the material phrase, while the later accusative ξόανον and nominative ἄγαλμα are coordinated statue descriptions; καθήμενον has a problematic masculine form beside neuter ξόανον.

punct parataxis advmod cc obl nsubj:pass nmod:poss conj nmod discourse cc obl obl punct case appos acl nmod:poss case root 1 ταῦτα οὗτος / PRON 2 μὲν μέν / PART 3 λίθου λίθος / NOUN 4 πεποιημένα ποιέω / VERB 5 , , / PUNCT 6 ἑτέρωθι ἑτέρωθι / ADV 7 δʼ δέ / CCONJ 8 ἐν ἐν / ADP 9 ναῷ ναός / NOUN 10 Διόνυσος Διόνυσος / PROPN 11 Σαώτης Σαώτης / PROPN 12 καθήμενον κάθημαι / VERB 13 ξόανον ξόανον / NOUN 14 καὶ καί / CCONJ 15 Ἀφροδίτης Ἀφροδίτη / PROPN 16 ἄγαλμα ἄγαλμα / NOUN 17 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 18 θαλάσσῃ θάλασσα / NOUN 19 λίθου λίθος / NOUN 20 · · / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ταῦταοὗτοςPRONPD--NPACase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur4 πεποιημέναnsubj:passhighNeuter plural demonstrative, predicative subject of πεποιημένα.
2μὲνμένPART粒_4 πεποιημέναdiscoursehighCorrelative particle.
3λίθουλίθοςNOUNN-GSMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing4 πεποιημέναoblmediumMaterial genitive: made of stone.
4πεποιημέναποιέωVERBV-RPP-NPNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass0 ROOTroothighPerfect passive participle functioning as the verbless first clause.
5,,PUNCT__4 πεποιημέναpuncthigh
6ἑτέρωθιἑτέρωθιADVD--------_13 ξόανονadvmodhighAdverb meaning elsewhere/on the other side.
7δʼδέCCONJC--------_13 ξόανονcchighPostpositive connective particle.
8ἐνἐνADPR--------_9 ναῷcasehigh
9ναῷναόςNOUNN-DSMCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing13 ξόανονoblhighLocative dative governed by ἐν.
10ΔιόνυσοςΔιόνυσοςPROPNN-NSMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing13 ξόανονnmod:possmediumName within the nominal description; likely specifies the xoanon as belonging to Dionysus.
11ΣαώτηςΣαώτηςPROPNN-NSMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing10 ΔιόνυσοςapposhighEpithet in apposition to Διόνυσος.
12καθήμενονκάθημαιVERBV-PMP-ASMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid13 ξόανονaclmediumPresent middle participle; masculine accusative is syntactically difficult with neuter ξόανον and may reflect an understood masculine referent or textual irregularity.
13ξόανονξόανονNOUNN-ASNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing16 ἄγαλμαconjmediumAccusative object-like nominal coordinated with ἄγαλμα; construction is elliptical after πεποιημένα.
14καὶκαίCCONJC--------_16 ἄγαλμαcchigh
15ἈφροδίτηςἈφροδίτηPROPNN-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing16 ἄγαλμαnmod:posshighPossessive/genitival dependent of ἄγαλμα.
16ἄγαλμαἄγαλμαNOUNN-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing4 πεποιημέναparataxismediumSecond nominal description, coordinated in sense with the first clause; nominative form is retained.
17ἐπὶἐπίADPR--------_18 θαλάσσῃcasehigh
18θαλάσσῃθάλασσαNOUNN-DSFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing16 ἄγαλμαoblhighDative governed by ἐπί, likely location: by/on the sea.
19λίθουλίθοςNOUNN-GSMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing16 ἄγαλμαnmodhighMaterial genitive: stone statue.
20··PUNCT__4 πεποιημέναpuncthigh
Sentence 2

2.37.2 sentence 2

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ἀναθεῖναι δὲ αὐτὸ τὰς θυγατέρας λέγουσι τὰς Δαναοῦ, Δαναὸν δὲ αὐτὸν τὸ ἱερὸν ἐπὶ Ποντίνῳ ποιῆσαι τῆς Ἀθηνᾶς.

Infinitival report: λέγουσι governs coordinated accusative-infinitive clauses. The first infinitive has τὰς θυγατέρας as subject and αὐτό as object; the second has Δαναόν as subject, αὐτόν as object, and τὸ ἱερόν as object of ποιῆσαι. ἐπὶ Ποντίνῳ is locative, while τῆς Ἀθηνᾶς is dependent on ἱερόν. The antecedent/reference of the two αὐτ- forms is somewhat ambiguous.

punct xcomp nsubj cc xcomp obj nmod cc nsubj nmod punct obj obj det det det case obl det root 1 ἀναθεῖναι ἀνατίθημι / VERB 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 αὐτὸ αὐτός / PRON 4 τὰς ὁ / DET 5 θυγατέρας θυγάτηρ / NOUN 6 λέγουσι λέγω / VERB 7 τὰς ὁ / DET 8 Δαναοῦ Δαναός / PROPN 9 , , / PUNCT 10 Δαναὸν Δαναός / PROPN 11 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 12 αὐτὸν αὐτός / PRON 13 τὸ ὁ / DET 14 ἱερὸν ἱερόν / NOUN 15 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 16 Ποντίνῳ Ποντῖνος / PROPN 17 ποιῆσαι ποιέω / VERB 18 τῆς ὁ / DET 19 Ἀθηνᾶς Ἀθηνᾶ / PROPN 20 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ἀναθεῖναιἀνατίθημιVERBV-2AANTense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act6 λέγουσιxcomphighFirst reported infinitive.
2δὲδέCCONJCONJ_6 λέγουσιcchighConnective particle.
3αὐτὸαὐτόςPRONP-SNANCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs1 ἀναθεῖναιobjmediumNeuter accusative; likely object of ἀναθεῖναι, though reference is context-dependent.
4τὰςὁDETRA-PAFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art5 θυγατέραςdethigh
5θυγατέραςθυγάτηρNOUNN-PAFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur1 ἀναθεῖναιnsubjhighAccusative subject of the infinitive.
6λέγουσιλέγωVERBV-PAI-3PMood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothigh
7τὰςὁDETRA-PAFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art8 Δαναοῦdethigh
8ΔαναοῦΔαναόςPROPNN-GSMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing5 θυγατέραςnmodhighGenitive dependent on θυγατέρας.
9,,PUNCT__6 λέγουσιpuncthigh
10ΔαναὸνΔαναόςPROPNN-SMACase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing17 ποιῆσαιnsubjhighAccusative subject of the second infinitive.
11δὲδέCCONJCONJ_17 ποιῆσαιcchighConnective particle introducing the second report.
12αὐτὸναὐτόςPRONP-SMACase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs17 ποιῆσαιobjmediumAccusative object of ποιῆσαι; antecedent/reference is context-dependent.
13τὸὁDETRA-SNACase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art14 ἱερὸνdethigh
14ἱερὸνἱερόνNOUNN-SNACase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing17 ποιῆσαιobjhighObject of ποιῆσαι.
15ἐπὶἐπίADPPAdpType=Prep16 ΠοντίνῳcasehighWith dative, locative.
16ΠοντίνῳΠοντῖνοςPROPNN-SMDCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing17 ποιῆσαιoblmediumLocative complement of ποιῆσαι/ἱερόν; place-name/adjectival toponym.
17ποιῆσαιποιέωVERBV-2AANTense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act6 λέγουσιxcomphighSecond coordinated reported infinitive.
18τῆςὁDETRG-SFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art19 Ἀθηνᾶςdethigh
19ἈθηνᾶςἈθηνᾶPROPNN-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing14 ἱερὸνnmodhighGenitive dependent on ἱερόν.
20..PUNCT__6 λέγουσιpuncthigh
Sentence 3

2.37.2 sentence 3

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καταστήσασθαι δὲ τῶν Λερναίων τὴν τελετὴν Φιλάμμωνά φασι.

Accusative-and-infinitive complement of φασί: Φιλάμμωνα is the infinitival subject, τελετήν its object, and τῶν Λερναίων a genitive of association/pertinence with τελετήν.

xcomp advmod nsubj obj nmod nmod det punct root 1 καταστήσασθαι καθίστημι / VERB 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 τῶν ὁ / DET 4 Λερναίων Λερναῖος / ADJ 5 τὴν ὁ / DET 6 τελετὴν τελετή / NOUN 7 Φιλάμμωνά Φιλάμμων / PROPN 8 φασι φημί / VERB 9 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1καταστήσασθαικαθίστημιVERBV-AANTense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid8 φασιxcomphigh
2δὲδέCCONJ__8 φασιadvmodhigh
3τῶνὁDETT-GPMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur6 τελετὴνnmodmediumGenitive article agreeing with Λερναίων.
4ΛερναίωνΛερναῖοςADJA-GPMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur6 τελετὴνnmodhighEthnic adjective substantivized or used attributively with τελετήν; genitive plural.
5τὴνὁDETT-AFSCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing6 τελετὴνdethigh
6τελετὴντελετήNOUNN-AFSCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing1 καταστήσασθαιobjhigh
7ΦιλάμμωνάΦιλάμμωνPROPNN-AMSCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing1 καταστήσασθαιnsubjhighAccusative subject of the infinitive in indirect statement.
8φασιφημίVERBV-PAI-3PMood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighUnaccented input form; normally φασί.
9..PUNCT__8 φασιpuncthigh
Sentence 4

2.37.2 sentence 4

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τὰ μὲν οὖν λεγόμενα ἐπὶ τοῖς δρωμένοις δῆλά ἐστιν οὐκ ὄντα ἀρχαῖα·

The sentence asserts that what is said about the performances is clear, while characterizing it as not ancient; the final participial phrase is syntactically dependent on the predicate adjective.

discourse nsubj advcl punct det obl discourse case det xcomp advmod cop root 1 τὰ ὁ / DET 2 μὲν μέν / PART 3 οὖν οὖν / PART 4 λεγόμενα λέγω / VERB 5 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 6 τοῖς ὁ / DET 7 δρωμένοις δράω / VERB 8 δῆλά δῆλος / ADJ 9 ἐστιν εἰμί / AUX 10 οὐκ οὐ / PART 11 ὄντα εἰμί / AUX 12 ἀρχαῖα ἀρχαῖος / ADJ 13 · · / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1τὰὁDETT-APNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur4 λεγόμεναdethighArticle with the substantivized participle.
2μὲνμένPARTPRT_4 λεγόμεναdiscoursehighCorrelative particle.
3οὖνοὖνPARTPRT_9 ἐστινdiscoursehighInferential particle.
4λεγόμεναλέγωVERBV-PMPANCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass9 ἐστινnsubjhighSubstantivized present passive participle, subject of ἐστιν.
5ἐπὶἐπίADPP_7 δρωμένοιςcasehighPreposition governing the dative.
6τοῖςὁDETT-DPNCase=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur7 δρωμένοιςdethighArticle with the participle.
7δρωμένοιςδράωVERBV-PMPDNCase=Dat|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass4 λεγόμεναoblhighDative substantivized participle after ἐπί.
8δῆλάδῆλοςADJA--NP NCase=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur9 ἐστινxcomphighPredicate adjective with copular ἐστιν.
9ἐστινεἰμίAUXV-PAI3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighCopular root.
10οὐκοὐPARTBNPolarity=Neg11 ὄνταadvmodhighNegates the participle ὄντα.
11ὄνταεἰμίAUXV-PAPANCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act12 ἀρχαῖαcophighCopular participle in the predicative phrase οὐκ ὄντα ἀρχαῖα.
12ἀρχαῖαἀρχαῖοςADJA--NP NCase=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur8 δῆλάadvclmediumPredicative adjective with ὄντα; the participial phrase qualifies δῆλα.
13··PUNCT__9 ἐστινpuncthigh
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