Pausanias Analysis

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Passage 5.12.1

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Sentence 2

5.12.1 sentence 2

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ἄλκαι μὲν γὰρ κέρατα ἐπὶ ταῖς ὀφρύσιν ἔχουσιν οἱ ἄρρενες, τὸ δὲ θῆλυ οὐ φύει τὸ παράπαν·

Two coordinated clauses: ἄλκαι is the first-clause subject, with οἱ ἄρρενες as the second subject; τὸ θῆλυ is neuter singular subject of φύει, and τὸ παράπαν is an adverbial accusative meaning ‘at all’.

punct conj nsubj discourse discourse obj obl punct cc:preconj case nsubj det nsubj advmod det det advmod det root 1 ἄλκαι ἄλκη / NOUN 2 μὲν μέν / PART 3 γὰρ γάρ / PART 4 κέρατα κέρας / NOUN 5 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 6 ταῖς ὁ / DET 7 ὀφρύσιν ὀφρύς / NOUN 8 ἔχουσιν ἔχω / VERB 9 οἱ ὁ / DET 10 ἄρρενες ἄρρην / NOUN 11 , , / PUNCT 12 τὸ ὁ / DET 13 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 14 θῆλυ θῆλυς / NOUN 15 οὐ οὐ / PART 16 φύει φύω / VERB 17 τὸ ὁ / DET 18 παράπαν παράπαν / ADV 19 · · / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ἄλκαιἄλκηNOUNN--PFNCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur8 ἔχουσινnsubjhigh
2μὲνμένPART__8 ἔχουσινdiscoursehighCorrelative particle, anticipating δέ.
3γὰργάρPART__8 ἔχουσινdiscoursehighPostpositive explanatory particle.
4κέρατακέραςNOUNN--PANCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur8 ἔχουσινobjhigh
5ἐπὶἐπίADPPAdpType=Prep7 ὀφρύσινcasehighWith dative, ‘on/upon’.
6ταῖςDETR--PDFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art7 ὀφρύσινdethigh
7ὀφρύσινὀφρύςNOUNN--PDFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur4 κέραταoblhigh
8ἔχουσινἔχωVERBV-PAI-3PMood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothigh
9οἱDETR--PNMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art10 ἄρρενεςdethigh
10ἄρρενεςἄρρηνNOUNN--PNMCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur8 ἔχουσινnsubjhighSubstantivized adjective/noun, ‘males’.
11,,PUNCT__8 ἔχουσινpuncthigh
12τὸDETR--NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art14 θῆλυdethigh
13δὲδέCCONJ__16 φύειcc:preconjhighCoordinates the contrasting second clause.
14θῆλυθῆλυςNOUNA--NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing16 φύειnsubjhighSubstantivized neuter adjective, ‘the female’.
15οὐοὐPART_Polarity=Neg16 φύειadvmodhigh
16φύειφύωVERBV-PAI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act8 ἔχουσινconjhighCoordinated with ἔχουσιν; δέ supplies contrast.
17τὸDETR--ASNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art18 παράπανdethighArticle in an adverbial accusative phrase.
18παράπανπαράπανADV__16 φύειadvmodhighWith article, adverbial accusative phrase ‘at all’.
19··PUNCT__8 ἔχουσινpuncthigh
Sentence 3

5.12.1 sentence 3

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οἱ δὲ Αἰθιοπικοὶ ταῦροι τὰ κέρατα φύουσιν ἐπὶ τῇ ῥινί.

Simple subject–verb clause: οἱ Αἰθιοπικοὶ ταῦροι is the subject; τὰ κέρατα is the accusative object of φύουσιν, with ἐπί + dative indicating the location on the nose. The adjective Αἰθιοπικοί is substantivized/attributive with ταῦροι.

cc punct det nsubj obl case amod det obj det root 1 οἱ ὁ / DET 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 Αἰθιοπικοὶ Αἰθιοπικός / ADJ 4 ταῦροι ταῦρος / NOUN 5 τὰ ὁ / DET 6 κέρατα κέρας / NOUN 7 φύουσιν φύω / VERB 8 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 9 τῇ ὁ / DET 10 ῥινί ῥίς / NOUN 11 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1οἱDETT----MN-Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur4 ταῦροιdethigh
2δὲδέCCONJC--------_7 φύουσινcchighPostpositive connective.
3ΑἰθιοπικοὶΑἰθιοπικόςADJA-----MN-Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur4 ταῦροιamodhighAttributive adjective modifying ταῦροι.
4ταῦροιταῦροςNOUNN-----MN-Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur7 φύουσινnsubjhigh
5τὰDETT----NA-Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur6 κέραταdethigh
6κέρατακέραςNOUNN-----NA-Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur7 φύουσινobjhigh
7φύουσινφύωVERBV-PAI-3P-Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothigh
8ἐπὶἐπίADPR--------_10 ῥινίcasehighTakes the dative here.
9τῇDETT----FD-Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing10 ῥινίdethigh
10ῥινίῥίςNOUNN-----FD-Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing7 φύουσινoblhighLocative oblique complement of ἐπί.
11..PUNCT__7 φύουσινpuncthigh
Sentence 4

5.12.1 sentence 4

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τίς ἂν οὖν ποιήσαιτο ἔτι ἐν μεγάλῳ θαύματι διὰ στόματος ζῴῳ κέρατα ἐκφῦναι;

Interrogative potential optative: τίς ἂν ποιήσαιτο ἔτι ... κέρατα ἐκφῦναι; The infinitive ἐκφῦναι is the complement of ποιήσαιτο, with κέρατα as its accusative subject; διὰ στόματος ζῴῳ is an elliptical/semantically difficult prepositional phrase, probably describing horns sprouting through an animal's mouth.

punct xcomp obl nsubj obl aux case cc advmod amod case nmod nsubj root 1 τίς τίς / PRON 2 ἂν ἄν / PART 3 οὖν οὖν / CCONJ 4 ποιήσαιτο ποιέω / VERB 5 ἔτι ἔτι / ADV 6 ἐν ἐν / ADP 7 μεγάλῳ μέγας / ADJ 8 θαύματι θαῦμα / NOUN 9 διὰ διά / ADP 10 στόματος στόμα / NOUN 11 ζῴῳ ζῷον / NOUN 12 κέρατα κέρας / NOUN 13 ἐκφῦναι ἐκφύω / VERB 14 ; ; / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1τίςτίςPRONἔς-τιςCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing4 ποιήσαιτοnsubjhighInterrogative pronoun, subject of ποιήσαιτο.
2ἂνἄνPARTX_4 ποιήσαιτοauxhighModal particle governing the potential optative.
3οὖνοὖνCCONJX_4 ποιήσαιτοcchighInferential conjunction.
4ποιήσαιτοποιέωVERBVAOM3SMood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid0 ROOTroothighPotential aorist middle optative, ‘would make/consider’.
5ἔτιἔτιADVD_4 ποιήσαιτοadvmodhighAdverb modifying the predicate.
6ἐνἐνADPR_8 θαύματιcasehighPreposition governing μεγάλῳ θαύματι.
7μεγάλῳμέγαςADJA-S---ND-Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing8 θαύματιamodhighAdjective agreeing with θαύματι.
8θαύματιθαῦμαNOUNN-S---ND-Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing4 ποιήσαιτοoblmediumDative object of ἐν; phrase means ‘as a great wonder’ or ‘in great astonishment’.
9διὰδιάADPR_10 στόματοςcasehighPreposition governing στόματος.
10στόματοςστόμαNOUNN-S---NG-Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing13 ἐκφῦναιoblmediumGenitive after διά; relation to ἐκφῦναι is semantically elliptical.
11ζῴῳζῷονNOUNN-S---ND-Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing10 στόματοςnmodlowDative form is syntactically difficult; likely an instrumental/locative adjunct or textually elliptical animal reference.
12κέρατακέραςNOUNN-P---NA-Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur13 ἐκφῦναιnsubjhighAccusative subject of the infinitive.
13ἐκφῦναιἐκφύωVERBV--ANAMood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act4 ποιήσαιτοxcomphighAorist active infinitive, complement of ποιήσαιτο.
14;;PUNCT__4 ποιήσαιτοpuncthighQuestion punctuation.
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