Pausanias Analysis

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Passage 6.1.4

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Sentence 1

6.1.4 sentence 1

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Κλεογένην δὲ Σιληνοῦ τὸ ἐπίγραμμα τὸ ἐπʼ αὐτῷ φησιν εἶναι τῶν ἐπιχωρίων, ἐκ δὲ ἀγέλης αὐτὸν οἰκείας ἵππῳ κρατῆσαι κέλητι.

The syntax is compressed and somewhat ambiguous: τὸ ἐπίγραμμα τὸ ἐπʼ αὐτῷ forms the subject of φησιν, while εἶναι takes the genitive complement τῶν ἐπιχωρίων and an accusative subject Κλεογένην; the second infinitival phrase κρατῆσαι is also dependent on φησιν.

punct ccomp nsubj discourse discourse nsubj punct obl amod obj nmod obl case amod det det case ccomp det obl obl root 1 Κλεογένην Κλεογένης / PROPN 2 δὲ δέ / PART 3 Σιληνοῦ Σιληνός / PROPN 4 τὸ ὁ / DET 5 ἐπίγραμμα ἐπίγραμμα / NOUN 6 τὸ ὁ / DET 7 ἐπʼ ἐπί / ADP 8 αὐτῷ αὐτός / PRON 9 φησιν φημί / VERB 10 εἶναι εἰμί / AUX 11 τῶν ὁ / DET 12 ἐπιχωρίων ἐπιχώριος / ADJ 13 , , / PUNCT 14 ἐκ ἐκ / ADP 15 δὲ δέ / PART 16 ἀγέλης ἀγέλη / NOUN 17 αὐτὸν αὐτός / PRON 18 οἰκείας οἰκεῖος / ADJ 19 ἵππῳ ἵππος / NOUN 20 κρατῆσαι κρατέω / VERB 21 κέλητι κέλης / NOUN 22 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ΚλεογένηνΚλεογένηςPROPN_Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing10 εἶναιnsubjmediumSubject of infinitive εἶναι; accusative with indirect discourse.
2δὲδέPART__9 φησινdiscoursehighPostpositive particle.
3ΣιληνοῦΣιληνόςPROPN_Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing5 ἐπίγραμμαnmodmediumGenitive dependent of ἐπίγραμμα, likely possessor/attributive.
4τὸDET_Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing5 ἐπίγραμμαdethighArticle with ἐπίγραμμα.
5ἐπίγραμμαἐπίγραμμαNOUN_Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing9 φησινnsubjhighSubject of φησιν.
6τὸDET_Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing5 ἐπίγραμμαdethighArticle with participial phrase ἐπʼ αὐτῷ.
7ἐπʼἐπίADP_Case=Dat8 αὐτῷcasehighEnclitic form before dative.
8αὐτῷαὐτόςPRON_Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing5 ἐπίγραμμαamodmediumPart of attributive phrase modifying ἐπίγραμμα; gender uncertain from antecedent reference.
9φησινφημίVERB_Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighMain verb.
10εἶναιεἰμίAUX_Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act9 φησινccomphighComplement of φησιν.
11τῶνDET_Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur12 ἐπιχωρίωνdethighArticle with ἐπιχωρίων.
12ἐπιχωρίωνἐπιχώριοςADJ_Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur10 εἶναιoblmediumGenitive predicate/complement with εἶναι; likely partitive/source sense.
13,,PUNCT__9 φησινpuncthighPunctuation.
14ἐκἐκADP_Case=Gen16 ἀγέληςcasehighPreposition.
15δὲδέPART__20 κρατῆσαιdiscoursehighPostpositive particle.
16ἀγέληςἀγέληNOUN_Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing20 κρατῆσαιoblhighPrepositional object with ἐκ.
17αὐτὸναὐτόςPRON_Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing20 κρατῆσαιobjhighObject of κρατῆσαι.
18οἰκείαςοἰκεῖοςADJ_Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing16 ἀγέληςamodhighModifies ἀγέλης.
19ἵππῳἵπποςNOUN_Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing20 κρατῆσαιoblmediumDative instrument/means with κρατῆσαι.
20κρατῆσαικρατέωVERB_Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act9 φησινccomphighInfinitival complement coordinated/juxtaposed with εἶναι? Here complementary infinitive under φησιν.
21κέλητικέληςNOUN_Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing20 κρατῆσαιoblmediumLikely instrumental dative, parallel to ἵππῳ.
22..PUNCT__9 φησινpuncthighPunctuation.
Sentence 3

6.1.4 sentence 3

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τούτοις γένος μὲν καὶ αὐτοῖς ἐστιν ἐξ Ἤλιδος, γεγόνασι δέ σφισιν οὐ κατὰ ταὐτὰ αἱ νῖκαι·

The sentence is paratactic, with two finite clauses joined by μέν ... δέ; the second clause has a dative of reference (σφισιν) and an adverbial phrase κατὰ ταὐτά.

punct nsubj obl nsubj conj punct obl iobj advmod nmod discourse cc case discourse case det root root 1 τούτοις οὗτος / DET 2 γένος γένος / NOUN 3 μὲν μέν / PART 4 καὶ καί / CCONJ 5 αὐτοῖς αὐτός / PRON 6 ἐστιν εἰμί / VERB 7 ἐξ ἐκ / ADP 8 Ἤλιδος Ἦλις / PROPN 9 , , / PUNCT 10 γεγόνασι γίγνομαι / VERB 11 δέ δέ / PART 12 σφισιν σφεῖς / PRON 13 οὐ οὐ / PART 14 κατὰ κατά / ADP 15 ταὐτὰ αὐτός / PRON 16 αἱ ὁ / DET 17 νῖκαι νίκη / NOUN 18 · · / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1τούτοιςοὗτοςDETRD-DFPCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem2 γένοςnmodhighDative demonstrative modifying γένος; could be pronominal.
2γένοςγένοςNOUNN-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing6 ἐστινnsubjhighSubject of ἐστιν.
3μὲνμένPARTPTCL_2 γένοςdiscoursehighCorrelative particle.
4καὶκαίCCONJCONJ_5 αὐτοῖςcchighLinks αὐτοῖς with τούτοις in emphatic coordination.
5αὐτοῖςαὐτόςPRONRP-DFPCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs2 γένοςconjmediumLikely coordinated/emphatic dative with τούτοις; syntax somewhat loose.
6ἐστινεἰμίVERBV-PAI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighMain clause verb.
7ἐξἐκADPPREP_8 ἬλιδοςcasehighPreposition governing Ἤλιδος.
8ἬλιδοςἮλιςPROPNN-PRI-GSCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing6 ἐστινoblhighGenitive complement of ἐξ.
9,,PUNCT__6 ἐστινpuncthighComma punctuation.
10γεγόνασιγίγνομαιVERBV-RAI-3PMood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid0 ROOTrootmediumSecond finite clause; likely paratactic with ἐστιν.
11δέδέPARTPTCL_10 γεγόνασιdiscoursehighPostpositive connective.
12σφισινσφεῖςPRONRP-DFPCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs10 γεγόνασιiobjmediumDative of reference/advantage with γεγόνασι.
13οὐοὐPARTPTCL_15 ταὐτὰadvmodhighNegates the phrase κατὰ ταὐτὰ.
14κατὰκατάADPPREP_15 ταὐτὰcasehighPreposition governing ταὐτὰ.
15ταὐτὰαὐτόςPRONA-APNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs10 γεγόνασιoblmediumWith κατὰ, adverbial accusative 'in the same way'; lemma normalized to αὐτός.
16αἱDETRA-NFPCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art17 νῖκαιdethighArticle modifying νῖκαι.
17νῖκαινίκηNOUNN-NFPCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur10 γεγόνασιnsubjhighSubject of γεγόνασι.
18··PUNCT__10 γεγόνασιpuncthighSentence-final punctuation.
Sentence 4

6.1.4 sentence 4

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ἀλλὰ τῷ μὲν ἑλλανοδικεῖν τε ὁμοῦ καὶ ἵππων ὑπῆρξεν ἀνελέσθαι νίκας τῷ Τρωίλῳ δὲ τελείᾳ τε συνωρίδι καὶ πώλων ἅρματι

The clause has a correlative structure with μὲν ... δὲ and an impersonal main verb; the first half is syntactically compressed, and case relations with ἑλλανοδικεῖν/ἵππων are somewhat uncertain.

obl cc det obl discourse nsubj advmod conj det amod discourse discourse cc obl xcomp obj discourse cc nmod root 1 ἀλλὰ ἀλλά / CCONJ 2 τῷ ὁ / DET 3 μὲν μέν / PART 4 ἑλλανοδικεῖν ἑλλανοδικέω / VERB 5 τε τε / PART 6 ὁμοῦ ὁμοῦ / ADV 7 καὶ καί / CCONJ 8 ἵππων ἵππος / NOUN 9 ὑπῆρξεν ὑπάρχω / VERB 10 ἀνελέσθαι ἀναιρέω / VERB 11 νίκας νίκη / NOUN 12 τῷ ὁ / DET 13 Τρωίλῳ Τρώϊλος / PROPN 14 δὲ δέ / PART 15 τελείᾳ τέλειος / ADJ 16 τε τε / PART 17 συνωρίδι συνωρίς / NOUN 18 καὶ καί / CCONJ 19 πώλων πῶλος / NOUN 20 ἅρματι ἅρμα / NOUN
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ἀλλὰἀλλάCCONJ__9 ὑπῆρξενcchighAdversative coordinator introducing the clause.
2τῷDET_Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art4 ἑλλανοδικεῖνdethighArticle with infinitive.
3μὲνμένPART__4 ἑλλανοδικεῖνdiscoursehighCorrelative particle.
4ἑλλανοδικεῖνἑλλανοδικέωVERBV-PAINTense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act9 ὑπῆρξενnsubjmediumArticular infinitive functioning as subject/complement of the impersonal verb.
5τετεPART__4 ἑλλανοδικεῖνdiscoursehighEnclitic connective particle.
6ὁμοῦὁμοῦADV__9 ὑπῆρξενadvmodhighAdverb modifying ὑπῆρξεν.
7καὶκαίCCONJ__8 ἵππωνcchighCoordinates ἵππων with preceding genitive phrase.
8ἵππωνἵπποςNOUNN-P-GPCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur9 ὑπῆρξενoblmediumGenitive dependent of ἑλλανοδικεῖν / perhaps of the infinitival construction.
9ὑπῆρξενὑπάρχωVERBV-AIA-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighMain verb.
10ἀνελέσθαιἀναιρέωVERBV-AMNTense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid9 ὑπῆρξενxcomphighComplementary infinitive dependent on ὑπῆρξεν.
11νίκαςνίκηNOUNN-P-AFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur10 ἀνελέσθαιobjhighDirect object of ἀνελέσθαι.
12τῷDET_Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art20 ἅρματιdethighArticle with following noun.
13ΤρωίλῳΤρώϊλοςPROPNN-S-DMCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing20 ἅρματιoblhighDative of respect/possession with ἅρματι.
14δὲδέPART__20 ἅρματιdiscoursehighCorrelative/discourse particle.
15τελείᾳτέλειοςADJA-DSFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing17 συνωρίδιamodhighModifies συνωρίδι.
16τετεPART__15 τελείᾳdiscoursehighEnclitic particle.
17συνωρίδισυνωρίςNOUNN-S-DFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing20 ἅρματιconjmediumConjoined with the following dative noun phrase.
18καὶκαίCCONJ__19 πώλωνcchighCoordinates πώλων with συνωρίδι.
19πώλωνπῶλοςNOUNN-P-GMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur20 ἅρματιnmodhighDependent genitive with ἅρματι.
20ἅρματιἅρμαNOUNN-S-DNCase=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing9 ὑπῆρξενoblhighSecond dative phrase; likely coordinated with συνωρίδι.
Sentence 5

6.1.4 sentence 5

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---Ὀλυμπιάδι δὲ ἐκράτει δευτέρᾳ πρὸς ταῖς ἑκατόν,

The syntax is compressed/elliptical; ἐκράτει is the main verb, with Ὀλυμπιάδι as a dative dependent and the final prepositional-numeral phrase as an additional oblique expression.

punct obl punct amod punct obl case punct discourse det root 1 - - / PUNCT 2 - - / PUNCT 3 - - / PUNCT 4 Ὀλυμπιάδι Ὀλυμπιάς / PROPN 5 δὲ δέ / PART 6 ἐκράτει κρατέω / VERB 7 δευτέρᾳ δεύτερος / ADJ 8 πρὸς πρός / ADP 9 ταῖς ὁ / DET 10 ἑκατόν ἑκατόν / NUM 11 , , / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1--PUNCT__4 ὈλυμπιάδιpuncthighSentence-initial dash/punctuation.
2--PUNCT__4 ὈλυμπιάδιpuncthighSentence-initial dash/punctuation.
3--PUNCT__4 ὈλυμπιάδιpuncthighSentence-initial dash/punctuation.
4ὈλυμπιάδιὈλυμπιάςPROPNNNFS-DATCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing6 ἐκράτειoblhighDative of reference/possessor with κράτει.
5δὲδέPART__6 ἐκράτειdiscoursehighPostpositive connective.
6ἐκράτεικρατέωVERBVIAI3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighFinite verb, main predicate.
7δευτέρᾳδεύτεροςADJAPFS-DATCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing10 ἑκατόνamodmediumLikely adjectival modifier of an understood feminine noun in the phrase πρὸς ταῖς ἑκατόν.
8πρὸςπρόςADPR_10 ἑκατόνcasehighPreposition governing the following noun phrase.
9ταῖςDETDDPF-DATCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur10 ἑκατόνdethighArticle with ἑκατόν.
10ἑκατόνἑκατόνNUMNUCase=Dat|Number=Plur6 ἐκράτειoblmediumNumeral phrase with preposition; form and syntax are somewhat irregular here.
11,,PUNCT__6 ἐκράτειpuncthighComma punctuation.
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