Pausanias Analysis - Grammar 2.6.1

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Sentence 1

2.6.1 sentence 1

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Κόρακος δὲ ἀποθανόντος ἄπαιδος ὑπὸ τοῦτον τὸν καιρὸν Ἐπωπεὺς ἀφικόμενος ἐκ Θεσσαλίας ἔσχε τὴν ἀρχήν.

The opening genitive absolute is somewhat compressed: Κόρακος δὲ ἀποθανόντος ἄπαιδος, with ἄπαιδος taken as part of the same genitive construction.

#	Form	Lemma	UPOS	XPOS	Features	Head	DepRel	Conf.	Note
1	Κόρακος	Κόραξ	PROPN	N-S---MG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	3 ἀποθανόντος	nsubj	high	Genitive absolute subject.
2	δὲ	δέ	PART	_	_	13 ἔσχε	discourse	high	Postpositive connective.
3	ἀποθανόντος	ἀποθνῄσκω	VERB	V-AAP-OMG	Case=Gen\|Gender=Masc\|Mood=Part\|Number=Sing\|Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Part\|Voice=Act	13 ἔσχε	advcl	high	Genitive absolute participle.
4	ἄπαιδος	ἄπαις	ADJ	A----MG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	3 ἀποθανόντος	advcl	low	Likely predicate adjective within genitive absolute; agreement is with Κόρακος.
5	ὑπὸ	ὑπό	ADP	_	_	13 ἔσχε	obl	medium	Preposition introducing temporal expression.
6	τοῦτον	οὗτος	DET	PD-S---MA-	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing\|PronType=Dem	8 καιρὸν	det	high	Determiner of καιρὸν.
7	τὸν	ὁ	DET	RA-S---MA-	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing\|PronType=Art	8 καιρὸν	det	high	Article of καιρὸν.
8	καιρὸν	καιρός	NOUN	N-S---MA-	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	5 ὑπὸ	obl	high	Object of ὑπό in temporal phrase.
9	Ἐπωπεὺς	Ἐπωπεύς	PROPN	N-S---MN-	Case=Nom\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	13 ἔσχε	nsubj	high	Subject of ἔσχε.
10	ἀφικόμενος	ἀφικνέομαι	VERB	V-AMP-NSM-	Case=Nom\|Gender=Masc\|Mood=Part\|Number=Sing\|Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Part\|Voice=Mid	13 ἔσχε	advcl	high	Circumstantial participle modifying subject.
11	ἐκ	ἐκ	ADP	_	_	12 Θεσσαλίας	case	high	Preposition.
12	Θεσσαλίας	Θεσσαλία	PROPN	N-S---FG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	10 ἀφικόμενος	obl	high	Complement of ἐκ.
13	ἔσχε	ἔχω	VERB	V-AAI-3S-	Mood=Ind\|Number=Sing\|Person=3\|Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Fin\|Voice=Act	0 ROOT	root	high	Main finite verb.
14	τὴν	ὁ	DET	RA-S---FA-	Case=Acc\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing\|PronType=Art	15 ἀρχήν	det	high	Article of ἀρχήν.
15	ἀρχήν	ἀρχή	NOUN	N-S---FA-	Case=Acc\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	13 ἔσχε	obj	high	Direct object of ἔσχε.
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	_	13 ἔσχε	punct	high	Sentence-final punctuation.

Sentence 2

2.6.1 sentence 2

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ἐπὶ τούτου βασιλεύοντος στρατόν σφισι πολέμιον λέγουσιν ἐς τὴν χώραν τότε ἐλθεῖν πρῶτον, τὰ πρὸ τοῦ πάντα τὸν χρόνον διατελέσασιν ἐν εἰρήνῃ.

The syntax is dominated by indirect discourse after λέγουσιν, with a genitive absolute (ἐπὶ τούτου βασιλεύοντος) and a participial phrase (διατελέσασιν ἐν εἰρήνῃ) modifying the implied subject of the reported infinitival clause.

#	Form	Lemma	UPOS	XPOS	Features	Head	DepRel	Conf.	Note
1	ἐπὶ	ἐπί	ADP	_	Case=Gen	3 βασιλεύοντος	case	high	Preposition governing the genitive phrase.
2	τούτου	οὗτος	PRON	_	Case=Gen\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing\|Person=3\|PronType=Dem	3 βασιλεύοντος	obl	high	Genitive complement of ἐπί.
3	βασιλεύοντος	βασιλεύω	VERB	_	Case=Gen\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing\|Tense=Pres\|VerbForm=Part\|Voice=Act	12 ἐλθεῖν	advcl	high	Genitive absolute participle modifying the infinitive clause.
4	στρατόν	στρατός	NOUN	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	7 λέγουσιν	obj	medium	Likely object of λέγουσιν within the accusative-and-infinitive construction.
5	σφισι	σφεῖς	PRON	_	Case=Dat\|Number=Plur\|Person=3\|PronType=Prs	7 λέγουσιν	iobj	high	Dative of interest/indirect object with the reporting verb.
6	πολέμιον	πολέμιος	ADJ	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	4 στρατόν	amod	high	Attributive modifier of στρατόν.
7	λέγουσιν	λέγω	VERB	_	Mood=Ind\|Number=Plur\|Person=3\|Tense=Pres\|VerbForm=Fin\|Voice=Act	0 ROOT	root	high	Main verb introducing indirect discourse.
8	ἐς	εἰς	ADP	_	Case=Acc	10 χώραν	case	high	Preposition governing χώραν.
9	τὴν	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing\|PronType=Art	10 χώραν	det	high	Definite article with χώραν.
10	χώραν	χώρα	NOUN	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	12 ἐλθεῖν	obl	high	Accusative of motion with ἐς.
11	τότε	τότε	ADV	_	_	12 ἐλθεῖν	advmod	high	Adverb modifying ἐλθεῖν.
12	ἐλθεῖν	ἔρχομαι	VERB	_	Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Inf\|Voice=Act	7 λέγουσιν	ccomp	high	Infinitive complement in indirect discourse.
13	πρῶτον	πρῶτος	ADJ	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Neut\|Number=Sing	12 ἐλθεῖν	advmod	medium	Adverbial use; could be read as predicate of an ellipsis, but best taken adverbially.
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	7 λέγουσιν	punct	high	Comma punctuation.
15	τὰ	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Neut\|Number=Plur\|PronType=Art	21 διατελέσασιν	obj	medium	Article introducing substantival participial phrase.
16	πρὸ	πρό	ADP	_	Case=Gen	17 τοῦ	case	high	Preposition governing τοῦ.
17	τοῦ	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Gen\|Gender=Neut\|Number=Sing\|PronType=Art	20 χρόνον	det	high	Article with χρόνον in the fixed expression πρὸ τοῦ.
18	πάντα	πᾶς	ADJ	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Neut\|Number=Plur	20 χρόνον	amod	high	Modifier of χρόνον.
19	τὸν	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing\|PronType=Art	20 χρόνον	det	high	Article with χρόνον.
20	χρόνον	χρόνος	NOUN	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	21 διατελέσασιν	obl	high	Accusative of extent/temporal duration.
21	διατελέσασιν	διατελέω	VERB	_	Case=Dat\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Plur\|Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Part\|Voice=Act	7 λέγουσιν	advcl	high	Dative participle agreeing with implied subject of the indirect statement; likely causal/attendant circumstance.
22	ἐν	ἐν	ADP	_	Case=Dat	23 εἰρήνῃ	case	high	Preposition governing εἰρήνῃ.
23	εἰρήνῃ	εἰρήνη	NOUN	_	Case=Dat\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	21 διατελέσασιν	obl	high	Object of ἐν.
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	_	7 λέγουσιν	punct	high	Sentence-final punctuation.

Sentence 3

2.6.1 sentence 3

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αἰτία δὲ ἥδε· Ἀντιόπης ἐν Ἕλλησι τῆς Νυκτέως ὄνομα ἦν ἐπὶ κάλλει, καί οἱ καὶ φήμη προσῆν Ἀσωποῦ θυγατέρα, ὃς τὴν Θηβαΐδα καὶ Πλαταιίδα ὁρίζει, καὶ οὐ Νυκτέως εἶναι.

The sequence after προσῆν is elliptical and slightly irregular; οἱ and θυγατέρα are annotated with cautious syntactic assignments.

#	Form	Lemma	UPOS	XPOS	Features	Head	DepRel	Conf.	Note
1	αἰτία	αἰτία	NOUN	_	Case=Nominative\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	11 ἦν	nsubj	high	Subject of ἦν.
2	δὲ	δέ	PART	_	_	11 ἦν	discourse	high	Postpositive connective.
3	ἥδε	ὅδε	PRON	_	Case=Nominative\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	1 αἰτία	det	high	Demonstrative modifying αἰτία.
4	·	·	PUNCT	_	_	11 ἦν	punct	high	Sentence punctuation.
5	Ἀντιόπης	Ἀντιόπη	PROPN	_	Case=Genitive\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	10 ὄνομα	nmod	high	Genitive dependent of ὄνομα.
6	ἐν	ἐν	ADP	_	_	7 Ἕλλησι	case	high	Preposition with dative.
7	Ἕλλησι	Ἕλλην	NOUN	_	Case=Dative\|Gender=Masculine\|Number=Plural	11 ἦν	obl	high	Adverbial/locative phrase.
8	τῆς	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Genitive\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	9 Νυκτέως	det	high	Article modifying Νυκτέως.
9	Νυκτέως	Νυκτεύς	PROPN	_	Case=Genitive\|Gender=Masculine\|Number=Singular	5 Ἀντιόπης	nmod	high	Genitive modifier of Ἀντιόπης.
10	ὄνομα	ὄνομα	NOUN	_	Case=Nominative\|Gender=Neuter\|Number=Singular	11 ἦν	nsubj	high	Predicate nominal subject with ἦν.
11	ἦν	εἰμί	AUX	_	Mood=Ind\|Number=Singular\|Person=3\|Tense=Imp\|Voice=Act	0 ROOT	root	high	Copular root.
12	ἐπὶ	ἐπί	ADP	_	_	13 κάλλει	case	high	Preposition governing dative.
13	κάλλει	κάλλος	NOUN	_	Case=Dative\|Gender=Neuter\|Number=Singular	11 ἦν	obl	high	Prepositional phrase of respect/ground.
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	11 ἦν	punct	high	Punctuation.
15	καί	καί	CCONJ	_	_	19 προσῆν	cc	high	Coordinating conjunction.
16	οἱ	ὁ	PRON	_	Case=Dative\|Gender=Masculine\|Number=Singular	19 προσῆν	iobj	low	Likely enclitic/variant for αὐτῷ or similar; form is ambiguous in context.
17	καὶ	καί	PART	_	_	18 φήμη	advmod	medium	Likely additive adverb 'also' modifying φήμη.
18	φήμη	φήμη	NOUN	_	Case=Nominative\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	19 προσῆν	nsubj	high	Subject of προσῆν.
19	προσῆν	πάρειμι	VERB	_	Mood=Ind\|Number=Singular\|Person=3\|Tense=Imp\|Voice=Act	11 ἦν	conj	high	Coordinated with the main clause.
20	Ἀσωποῦ	Ἀσωπός	PROPN	_	Case=Genitive\|Gender=Masculine\|Number=Singular	21 θυγατέρα	nmod	high	Genitive dependent of θυγατέρα.
21	θυγατέρα	θυγάτηρ	NOUN	_	Case=Accusative\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	19 προσῆν	xcomp	medium	Predicate complement in accusative with implied verbal content; syntax somewhat elliptical.
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	19 προσῆν	punct	high	Punctuation.
23	ὃς	ὅς	PRON	_	Case=Nominative\|Gender=Masculine\|Number=Singular	28 ὁρίζει	nsubj	high	Relative pronoun subject of ὁρίζει.
24	τὴν	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Accusative\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	25 Θηβαΐδα	det	high	Article modifying Θηβαΐδα.
25	Θηβαΐδα	Θηβαΐς	PROPN	_	Case=Accusative\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	28 ὁρίζει	obj	high	Object of ὁρίζει.
26	καὶ	καί	CCONJ	_	_	25 Θηβαΐδα	cc	high	Coordinates Θηβαΐδα and Πλαταιίδα.
27	Πλαταιίδα	Πλαταιίς	PROPN	_	Case=Accusative\|Gender=Feminine\|Number=Singular	25 Θηβαΐδα	conj	high	Conjunct of Θηβαΐδα.
28	ὁρίζει	ὁρίζω	VERB	_	Mood=Ind\|Number=Singular\|Person=3\|Tense=Pres\|Voice=Act	23 ὃς	acl:relcl	high	Relative clause modifying Ἀσωποῦ.
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	28 ὁρίζει	punct	high	Punctuation.
30	καὶ	καί	CCONJ	_	_	19 προσῆν	cc	high	Coordinates with preceding content.
31	οὐ	οὐ	PART	_	_	33 εἶναι	advmod	high	Negation of infinitive clause.
32	Νυκτέως	Νυκτεύς	PROPN	_	Case=Genitive\|Gender=Masculine\|Number=Singular	33 εἶναι	nsubj	low	Genitive subject of infinitive in indirect statement; form likely depends on εἶναι.
33	εἶναι	εἰμί	AUX	_	VerbForm=Inf	19 προσῆν	xcomp	high	Complement of the coordinated clause.
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	_	11 ἦν	punct	high	Sentence punctuation.

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