Pausanias Analysis

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Passage 2.8.3

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Sentence 2

2.8.3 sentence 2

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ἐπὶ τοῦτον τὸν Νικοκλέα Ἄρατος ἀφικόμενος Σικυωνίων φυγάσι καὶ Ἀργείοις μισθωτοῖς τοὺς μὲν ἔλαθεν ἅτε ἐν σκότῳ---νύκτωρ γὰρ δὴ τὴν ἐπιχείρησιν ἐποιεῖτο---, τοὺς δὲ καὶ βιασάμενος τῶν φυλασσόντων ἐγένετο ἐντὸς τείχους· καὶ ---ὑπέφαινε γὰρ ἕως ἤδη---προσλαβὼν τὸν δῆμον ἐπὶ τὴν οἰκίαν σπουδῇ τὴν τυραννικὴν τρέπεται.

Complex coordinated narrative: Ἄρατος is the matrix subject; ἀφικόμενος and προσλαβών are circumstantial participles. ἐπὶ τοῦτον τὸν Νικοκλέα is a preposed goal/attack complement. The dashes are retained as punctuation tokens; ὑπέφαινε is parenthetical and its subject is inferred/contextual.

conj conj cc parataxis parataxis obl nsubj advcl advcl punct obj punct obl punct advmod punct punct discourse punct punct obl case discourse punct advcl punct punct advmod advmod det obl obj obl punct obl obl punct mark obj case det nmod cc amod cc mark case det obj punct cc cc det case punct discourse det det det obj punct root 1 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 2 τοῦτον οὗτος / DET 3 τὸν ὁ / DET 4 Νικοκλέα Νικοκλῆς / PROPN 5 Ἄρατος Ἄρατος / PROPN 6 ἀφικόμενος ἀφικνέομαι / VERB 7 Σικυωνίων Σικυώνιος / ADJ 8 φυγάσι φυγάς / NOUN 9 καὶ καί / CCONJ 10 Ἀργείοις Ἀργεῖος / ADJ 11 μισθωτοῖς μισθωτός / NOUN 12 τοὺς ὁ / DET 13 μὲν μέν / PART 14 ἔλαθεν λανθάνω / VERB 15 ἅτε ἅτε / SCONJ 16 ἐν ἐν / ADP 17 σκότῳ σκότος / NOUN 18 - - / PUNCT 19 - - / PUNCT 20 - - / PUNCT 21 νύκτωρ νύκτωρ / ADV 22 γὰρ γάρ / PART 23 δὴ δή / PART 24 τὴν ὁ / DET 25 ἐπιχείρησιν ἐπιχείρησις / NOUN 26 ἐποιεῖτο ποιέω / VERB 27 - - / PUNCT 28 - - / PUNCT 29 - - / PUNCT 30 , , / PUNCT 31 τοὺς ὁ / DET 32 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 33 καὶ καί / CCONJ 34 βιασάμενος βιάζομαι / VERB 35 τῶν ὁ / DET 36 φυλασσόντων φυλάσσω / VERB 37 ἐγένετο γίγνομαι / VERB 38 ἐντὸς ἐντός / ADP 39 τείχους τεῖχος / NOUN 40 · · / PUNCT 41 καὶ καί / CCONJ 42 - - / PUNCT 43 - - / PUNCT 44 - - / PUNCT 45 ὑπέφαινε ὑποφαίνω / VERB 46 γὰρ γάρ / PART 47 ἕως ἕως / SCONJ 48 ἤδη ἤδη / ADV 49 - - / PUNCT 50 - - / PUNCT 51 - - / PUNCT 52 προσλαβὼν προσλαμβάνω / VERB 53 τὸν ὁ / DET 54 δῆμον δῆμος / NOUN 55 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 56 τὴν ὁ / DET 57 οἰκίαν οἰκία / NOUN 58 σπουδῇ σπουδή / NOUN 59 τὴν ὁ / DET 60 τυραννικὴν τυραννικός / ADJ 61 τρέπεται τρέπω / VERB 62 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ἐπὶἐπίADPPREPAdpType=Prep4 ΝικοκλέαcasehighWith accusative τοῦτον...Νικοκλέα, directional/hostile goal.
2τοῦτονοὗτοςDETA-DSMACase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem4 Νικοκλέαdethigh
3τὸνDETT-ASMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art4 Νικοκλέαdethigh
4ΝικοκλέαΝικοκλῆςPROPNN-ASMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|NameType=Giv|Number=Sing14 ἔλαθενoblhighObject/goal of the attack.
5ἌρατοςἌρατοςPROPNN-NSMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|NameType=Giv|Number=Sing14 ἔλαθενnsubjhigh
6ἀφικόμενοςἀφικνέομαιVERBV-AMP-NSMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid14 ἔλαθενadvclhighCircumstantial aorist participle, subject Ἄρατος.
7ΣικυωνίωνΣικυώνιοςADJA-GPMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur8 φυγάσιnmodhighEthnic adjective substantivized with φυγάσι.
8φυγάσιφυγάςNOUNN-DPMCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur6 ἀφικόμενοςoblmediumDative accompaniment/association with ἀφικόμενος.
9καὶκαίCCONJCONJ_10 Ἀργείοιςcchigh
10ἈργείοιςἈργεῖοςADJA-DPMCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur11 μισθωτοῖςamodhighSubstantivized ethnic adjective.
11μισθωτοῖςμισθωτόςNOUNN-DPMCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur6 ἀφικόμενοςoblhighCoordinated dative companion/group.
12τοὺςDETT-APMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art14 ἔλαθενobjmediumArticle substantivizes the first member of τοὺς μὲν...τοὺς δέ.
13μὲνμένPARTPART_12 τοὺςcchigh
14ἔλαθενλανθάνωVERBV-2AAI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighMatrix predicate; Ἄρατος is subject.
15ἅτεἅτεSCONJCONJ_14 ἔλαθενmarkhighIntroduces explanatory circumstantial clause.
16ἐνἐνADPPREPAdpType=Prep17 σκότῳcasehigh
17σκότῳσκότοςNOUNN-DSNCase=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing15 ἅτεoblmediumElliptical circumstance: being in darkness.
18--PUNCTPUNCT_14 ἔλαθενpuncthighEditorial dash.
19--PUNCTPUNCT_14 ἔλαθενpuncthighEditorial dash.
20--PUNCTPUNCT_14 ἔλαθενpuncthighEditorial dash.
21νύκτωρνύκτωρADVADV_26 ἐποιεῖτοadvmodhigh
22γὰργάρPARTPART_26 ἐποιεῖτοdiscoursemediumExplanatory particle; relation rendered as discourse.
23δὴδήPARTPART_26 ἐποιεῖτοdiscoursehigh
24τὴνDETT-ASFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art25 ἐπιχείρησινdethigh
25ἐπιχείρησινἐπιχείρησιςNOUNN-ASFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing26 ἐποιεῖτοobjhigh
26ἐποιεῖτοποιέωVERBV-IMI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid14 ἔλαθενparataxishighParenthetical explanatory clause; subject inferred as Ἄρατος.
27--PUNCTPUNCT_26 ἐποιεῖτοpuncthighEditorial dash.
28--PUNCTPUNCT_26 ἐποιεῖτοpuncthighEditorial dash.
29--PUNCTPUNCT_26 ἐποιεῖτοpuncthighEditorial dash.
30,,PUNCTPUNCT_26 ἐποιεῖτοpuncthigh
31τοὺςDETT-APMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art37 ἐγένετοobjmediumSecond member of τοὺς μὲν...τοὺς δέ; coordinated object.
32δὲδέCCONJCONJ_31 τοὺςcchigh
33καὶκαίCCONJCONJ_34 βιασάμενοςcchighCoordinates participle with the following verbal predicate.
34βιασάμενοςβιάζομαιVERBV-AMP-NSMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid37 ἐγένετοadvclhighCircumstantial participle, subject Ἄρατος; object is implicit/partly represented by τοὺς.
35τῶνDETT-GPMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art36 φυλασσόντωνdethigh
36φυλασσόντωνφυλάσσωVERBV-PAP-GPMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act34 βιασάμενοςoblmediumGenitive substantive participle, likely those guarding; construction dependent on βιασάμενος.
37ἐγένετογίγνομαιVERBV-2AMI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid14 ἔλαθενconjhighCoordinated finite predicate, subject Ἄρατος.
38ἐντὸςἐντόςADPPREPAdpType=Prep39 τείχουςcasehighPreposition governing genitive.
39τείχουςτεῖχοςNOUNN-GSNCase=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing37 ἐγένετοoblhigh
40··PUNCTPUNCT_37 ἐγένετοpuncthigh
41καὶκαίCCONJCONJ_61 τρέπεταιcchighCoordinates the final predicate.
42--PUNCTPUNCT_45 ὑπέφαινεpuncthighEditorial dash.
43--PUNCTPUNCT_45 ὑπέφαινεpuncthighEditorial dash.
44--PUNCTPUNCT_45 ὑπέφαινεpuncthighEditorial dash.
45ὑπέφαινεὑποφαίνωVERBV-IAI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act61 τρέπεταιparataxismediumParenthetical imperfect; subject and precise idiomatic force are context-dependent.
46γὰργάρPARTPART_45 ὑπέφαινεdiscoursehigh
47ἕωςἕωςSCONJCONJ_45 ὑπέφαινεmarkmediumTemporal conjunction introducing ἤδη; elliptical clause.
48ἤδηἤδηADVADV_45 ὑπέφαινεadvmodhighAdverb within the elliptical temporal expression.
49--PUNCTPUNCT_45 ὑπέφαινεpuncthighEditorial dash.
50--PUNCTPUNCT_45 ὑπέφαινεpuncthighEditorial dash.
51--PUNCTPUNCT_45 ὑπέφαινεpuncthighEditorial dash.
52προσλαβὼνπροσλαμβάνωVERBV-2AAP-NSMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act61 τρέπεταιadvclhighCircumstantial aorist participle, subject Ἄρατος.
53τὸνDETT-ASMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art54 δῆμονdethigh
54δῆμονδῆμοςNOUNN-ASMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing52 προσλαβὼνobjhigh
55ἐπὶἐπίADPPREPAdpType=Prep57 οἰκίανcasehighWith accusative, directional toward.
56τὴνDETT-ASFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art57 οἰκίανdethigh
57οἰκίανοἰκίαNOUNN-ASFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing61 τρέπεταιoblhighDirectional complement of τρέπεται.
58σπουδῇσπουδήNOUNN-DSFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing61 τρέπεταιadvmodhighDative of manner.
59τὴνDETT-ASFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art60 τυραννικὴνdethigh
60τυραννικὴντυραννικόςADJA-ASFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing61 τρέπεταιobjmediumSubstantivized adjective, likely ‘the tyrannical [house/authority]’; ellipsis.
61τρέπεταιτρέπωVERBV-PMI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid37 ἐγένετοconjhighFinal coordinated predicate; subject Ἄρατος.
62..PUNCTPUNCT_61 τρέπεταιpuncthigh
Sentence 3

2.8.3 sentence 3

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καὶ ταύτην μὲν εἷλεν οὐ χαλεπῶς, ὁ δὲ Νικοκλῆς αὐτὸς ἔλαθεν ἀποδράς.

Two coordinated clauses: ταύτην is the object of εἷλεν, while Νικοκλῆς is the subject of ἔλαθεν; ἀποδράς is a circumstantial aorist participle, likely predicative with Νικοκλῆς. The construction ἔλαθεν ἀποδράς means ‘escaped unnoticed.’

conj cc punct cc obj advmod det nsubj punct discourse advmod appos advcl root 1 καὶ καί / CCONJ 2 ταύτην οὗτος / PRON 3 μὲν μέν / PART 4 εἷλεν αἱρέω / VERB 5 οὐ οὐ / PART 6 χαλεπῶς χαλεπῶς / ADV 7 , , / PUNCT 8 ὁ / DET 9 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 10 Νικοκλῆς Νικοκλῆς / PROPN 11 αὐτὸς αὐτός / PRON 12 ἔλαθεν λανθάνω / VERB 13 ἀποδράς ἀποδιδράσκω / VERB 14 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1καὶκαίCCONJCONJ_4 εἷλενcchigh
2ταύτηνοὗτοςPRONPD----AFA-Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem4 εἷλενobjhigh
3μὲνμένPARTวPART_4 εἷλενdiscoursehigh
4εἷλεναἱρέωVERBVAAI3SAspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act0 ROOTrootmediumForm is conventionally analyzed as aorist active indicative, despite the perfect-like spelling.
5οὐοὐPARTसPARTPolarity=Neg6 χαλεπῶςadvmodhigh
6χαλεπῶςχαλεπῶςADVADV_4 εἷλενadvmodhigh
7,,PUNCTPUNCT_4 εἷλενpuncthigh
8DETDA----MS-Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art10 Νικοκλῆςdethigh
9δὲδέCCONJCONJ_12 ἔλαθενcchigh
10ΝικοκλῆςΝικοκλῆςPROPNNP----MS-Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing12 ἔλαθενnsubjhigh
11αὐτὸςαὐτόςPRONP----NMS-Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs10 ΝικοκλῆςapposmediumIntensive pronoun, reinforcing the subject; could alternatively be attached directly to the verb as an emphatic modifier.
12ἔλαθενλανθάνωVERBVAAI3SAspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act4 εἷλενconjhighAorist active indicative; with participle, ‘escaped unnoticed.’
13ἀποδράςἀποδιδράσκωVERBVAAP-NMSAspect=Perf|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act12 ἔλαθενadvclhighCircumstantial aorist participle, subject controlled by Νικοκλῆς.
14..PUNCTPUNCT_12 ἔλαθενpuncthigh
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