Pausanias Analysis - Grammar 5.8.9

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Passage 5.8.9

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Sentence 1

5.8.9 sentence 1

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τὰ δὲ ἐπὶ τοῖς παισὶν ἐς μὲν τῶν παλαιοτέρων οὐδεμίαν ἥκει μνήμην, αὐτοὶ δὲ ἀρέσαν σφίσι κατεστήσαντο Ἠλεῖοι.

The syntax is two coordinated clauses; the first has an idiomatic prepositional phrase with ἐς + genitive, and token 16 is morphologically and syntactically somewhat uncertain.

#	Form	Lemma	UPOS	XPOS	Features	Head	DepRel	Conf.	Note
1	τὰ	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Neut\|Number=Plur\|PronType=Art	11 ἥκει	obj	medium	Likely object of ἥκει, though the sentence is somewhat compressed.
2	δὲ	δέ	PART	_	_	11 ἥκει	discourse	high	Postpositive particle.
3	ἐπὶ	ἐπί	ADP	_	_	5 παισὶν	case	high	Introduces prepositional phrase.
4	τοῖς	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Dat\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Plur\|PronType=Art	5 παισὶν	det	high	Article with παισίν.
5	παισὶν	παῖς	NOUN	_	Case=Dat\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Plur	11 ἥκει	obl	high	Dative complement of ἐπί.
6	ἐς	εἰς	ADP	_	_	9 παλαιοτέρων	case	high	Introduces genitive phrase.
7	μὲν	μέν	PART	_	_	11 ἥκει	discourse	high	Correlative particle.
8	τῶν	ὁ	DET	_	Case=Gen\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Plur\|PronType=Art	9 παλαιοτέρων	det	high	Article with παλαιοτέρων.
9	παλαιοτέρων	παλαιός	ADJ	_	Case=Gen\|Degree=Cmp\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Plur	11 ἥκει	obl	medium	Likely genitive object of ἐς in idiomatic sense.
10	οὐδεμίαν	οὐδείς	DET	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing\|PronType=Neg	12 μνήμην	det	high	Negative determiner modifying μνήμην.
11	ἥκει	ἥκω	VERB	_	Mood=Ind\|Number=Sing\|Person=3\|Tense=Pres\|VerbForm=Fin\|Voice=Act	0 ROOT	root	high	Main verb of first clause.
12	μνήμην	μνήμη	NOUN	_	Case=Acc\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	11 ἥκει	obj	high	Direct object of ἥκει.
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	11 ἥκει	punct	high	Comma punctuation.
14	αὐτοὶ	αὐτός	PRON	_	Case=Nom\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Plur	18 κατεστήσαντο	nsubj	high	Subject of κατεστήσαντο.
15	δὲ	δέ	PART	_	_	18 κατεστήσαντο	discourse	high	Postpositive particle.
16	ἀρέσαν	ἀρέσκω	VERB	_	Mood=Ind\|Number=Plur\|Person=3\|Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Fin\|Voice=Act	18 κατεστήσαντο	conj	low	Form is unusual; likely coordinated verb in narrative sequence.
17	σφίσι	σύ	PRON	_	Case=Dat\|Number=Plur\|Person=3\|PronType=Prs	16 ἀρέσαν	iobj	high	Dative object with ἀρέσαν.
18	κατεστήσαντο	καθίστημι	VERB	_	Mood=Ind\|Number=Plur\|Person=3\|Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Fin\|Voice=Mid	11 ἥκει	conj	high	Coordinated main verb after first clause.
19	Ἠλεῖοι	Ἠλεῖος	PROPN	_	Case=Nom\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Plur	18 κατεστήσαντο	nsubj	high	Nominative subject of κατεστήσαντο.
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	_	11 ἥκει	punct	high	Sentence-final punctuation.

Sentence 2

5.8.9 sentence 2

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δρόμου μὲν δὴ καὶ πάλης ἐτέθη παισὶν ἆθλα ἐπὶ τῆς ἑβδόμης καὶ τριακοστῆς Ὀλυμπιάδος, καὶ Ἱπποσθένης Λακεδαιμόνιος πάλην, Πολυνείκης δὲ τὸν δρόμον ἐνίκησεν Ἠλεῖος.

The sentence has two coordinated main clauses; the second uses an asyndetic paratactic structure with an appositive ethnic, and the first includes a temporal ἐπὶ phrase modifying the passive predicate.

#	Form	Lemma	UPOS	XPOS	Features	Head	DepRel	Conf.	Note
1	δρόμου	δρόμος	NOUN	N-S---MG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	6 ἐτέθη	nmod	high	Genitive dependent of ἐτέθη, governing first coordinated noun with 5.
2	μὲν	μέν	PART	Pt-------------	_	6 ἐτέθη	discourse	high	Correlative particle with δὲ later.
3	δὴ	δή	PART	Pt-------------	_	6 ἐτέθη	discourse	high	Emphatic particle.
4	καὶ	καί	CCONJ	C-------------	_	1 δρόμου	cc	high	Coordinates 1 and 5.
5	πάλης	πάλη	NOUN	N-S---FG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	1 δρόμου	conj	high	Second coordinated genitive with 1.
6	ἐτέθη	τίθημι	VERB	V-API3S-	Mood=Ind\|Number=Sing\|Person=3\|Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Fin\|Voice=Pass	0 ROOT	root	high	Main verb.
7	παισὶν	παῖς	NOUN	N-P---MD-	Case=Dat\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Plur	8 ἆθλα	nmod	high	Dative recipient/beneficiary modifying ἆθλα.
8	ἆθλα	ἆθλον	NOUN	N-P---NA-	Case=Nom\|Gender=Neut\|Number=Plur	6 ἐτέθη	nsubj:pass	high	Passive subject.
9	ἐπὶ	ἐπί	ADP	R--------	_	14 Ὀλυμπιάδος	case	high	Introduces temporal phrase.
10	τῆς	ὁ	DET	L-S---FG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	14 Ὀλυμπιάδος	det	high	Article with Ὀλυμπιάδος.
11	ἑβδόμης	ἕβδομος	ADJ	A-S---FG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	14 Ὀλυμπιάδος	amod	high	Modifies Ὀλυμπιάδος.
12	καὶ	καί	CCONJ	C-------------	_	11 ἑβδόμης	cc	high	Coordinates adjectives 11 and 13.
13	τριακοστῆς	τριακοστός	ADJ	A-S---FG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	11 ἑβδόμης	conj	high	Second adjective in coordinated ordinal phrase.
14	Ὀλυμπιάδος	Ὀλυμπιάς	NOUN	N-S---FG-	Case=Gen\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	6 ἐτέθη	obl	high	Temporal oblique with ἐπὶ.
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	6 ἐτέθη	punct	high	Punctuation.
16	καὶ	καί	CCONJ	C-------------	_	6 ἐτέθη	cc	high	Links the two clauses.
17	Ἱπποσθένης	Ἱπποσθένης	PROPN	N-S---MN-	Case=Nom\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	25 ἐνίκησεν	nsubj	high	Subject of ἐνίκησεν.
18	Λακεδαιμόνιος	Λακεδαιμόνιος	ADJ	A-S---MN-	Case=Nom\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	17 Ἱπποσθένης	amod	high	Ethnic adjective modifying Ἱπποσθένης.
19	πάλην	πάλη	NOUN	N-S---FA-	Case=Acc\|Gender=Fem\|Number=Sing	25 ἐνίκησεν	obj	high	Object of implied/elliptical contest verb with 25; governed by the same predicate as 21.
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	_	25 ἐνίκησεν	punct	high	Punctuation.
21	Πολυνείκης	Πολυνείκης	PROPN	N-S---MN-	Case=Nom\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	25 ἐνίκησεν	nsubj	high	Subject of ἐνίκησεν.
22	δὲ	δέ	PART	Pt-------------	_	25 ἐνίκησεν	discourse	high	Contrastive particle.
23	τὸν	ὁ	DET	L-S---MA-	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	24 δρόμον	det	high	Article with δρόμον.
24	δρόμον	δρόμος	NOUN	N-S---MA-	Case=Acc\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	25 ἐνίκησεν	obj	high	Direct object of ἐνίκησεν.
25	ἐνίκησεν	νικάω	VERB	V-AAI3S-	Mood=Ind\|Number=Sing\|Person=3\|Tense=Aor\|VerbForm=Fin\|Voice=Act	0 ROOT	root	high	Second main verb; asyndetic/parallel clause with 17-19.
26	Ἠλεῖος	Ἠλεῖος	PROPN	A-S---MN-	Case=Nom\|Gender=Masc\|Number=Sing	21 Πολυνείκης	appos	high	Appositive ethnic identifying Πολυνείκης.
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	_	25 ἐνίκησεν	punct	high	Punctuation.

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