Pausanias Analysis

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Passage 7.27.1

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Sentence 1

7.27.1 sentence 1

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Πελληνεῦσι δὲ ἡ πόλις ἐστὶν ἐπὶ λόφου κατὰ ἄκραν τὴν κορυφὴν ἐς ὀξὺ ἀνεστηκότος.

The dative Πελληνεῦσι is a locative dative (‘at Pellene’); ἀνεστηκότος is a genitive absolute with λόφου as its subject, and κατὰ ἄκραν τὴν κορυφήν describes the sharply rising summit.

punct acl obl obl cc obl amod det nsubj case case det case advmod root 1 Πελληνεῦσι Πελλήνη / PROPN 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 ἡ ὁ / DET 4 πόλις πόλις / NOUN 5 ἐστὶν εἰμί / VERB 6 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 7 λόφου λόφος / NOUN 8 κατὰ κατά / ADP 9 ἄκραν ἄκρος / ADJ 10 τὴν ὁ / DET 11 κορυφὴν κορυφή / NOUN 12 ἐς εἰς / ADP 13 ὀξὺ ὀξύς / ADJ 14 ἀνεστηκότος ἀνίστημι / VERB 15 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ΠελληνεῦσιΠελλήνηPROPNNe.Da.PluCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur4 πόλιςoblhighLocative dative, ‘at/for the Pellenians’ or ‘at Pellene’; construed as the sentence’s geographical setting.
2δὲδέCCONJCONJ_4 πόλιςcchighPostpositive connective.
3ἡὁDETArt.Nom.Sg.FemCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing4 πόλιςdethigh
4πόλιςπόλιςNOUNN.Nom.Sg.FemCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing5 ἐστὶνnsubjhighSubject of ἐστίν.
5ἐστὶνεἰμίVERBV.Pres.AInd.3.SgMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighCopular root.
6ἐπὶἐπίADPPREP_7 λόφουcasehighPreposition governing the genitive λόφου.
7λόφουλόφοςNOUNN.Gen.Sg.MascCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing5 ἐστὶνoblhighGenitive object of ἐπί, ‘on a hill’.
8κατὰκατάADPPREP_9 ἄκρανcasehighPreposition governing ἄκραν.
9ἄκρανἄκροςADJA.Acc.Sg.FemCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing11 κορυφὴνamodhighAdjectival modifier of κορυφήν, with κατά; ‘along the extreme/uppermost’.
10τὴνὁDETArt.Acc.Sg.FemCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing11 κορυφὴνdethigh
11κορυφὴνκορυφήNOUNN.Acc.Sg.FemCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing5 ἐστὶνoblhighAccusative object of κατά, ‘the summit/crest’.
12ἐςεἰςADPPREP_13 ὀξὺcasehighPreposition governing ὀξύ.
13ὀξὺὀξύςADJA.Acc.Sg.NeutCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing14 ἀνεστηκότοςadvmodmediumSubstantivized neuter adjective, ‘to a sharp point’; syntactically an adverbial complement of ἀνεστηκότος.
14ἀνεστηκότοςἀνίστημιVERBV.PPerf.Act.Gen.Sg.MascCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act7 λόφουaclmediumPerfect active participle in a genitive absolute; λόφος is its understood/structural genitive subject, with masculine singular agreement.
15..PUNCTPUNCT_5 ἐστὶνpuncthigh
Sentence 2

7.27.1 sentence 2

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τοῦτο μὲν δὴ ἀπότομον καὶ διʼ αὐτό ἐστιν ἀοίκητον.

The sentence has a neuter demonstrative subject and two coordinated predicate adjectives; διά with the accusative αὐτό gives the causal phrase 'because of this'.

xcomp cc nsubj discourse obl punct discourse case xcomp root 1 τοῦτο οὗτος / PRON 2 μὲν μέν / PART 3 δὴ δή / PART 4 ἀπότομον ἀπότομος / ADJ 5 καὶ καί / CCONJ 6 διʼ διά / ADP 7 αὐτό αὐτός / PRON 8 ἐστιν εἰμί / AUX 9 ἀοίκητον ἀοίκητος / ADJ 10 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1τοῦτοοὗτοςPRONPD---NSN-Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing4 ἀπότομονnsubjhighDemonstrative pronoun functioning as the neuter subject/predicate topic.
2μὲνμένPARTG-----_1 τοῦτοdiscoursehighCorrelative/contrastive particle.
3δὴδήPARTG-----_1 τοῦτοdiscoursehighEmphatic particle.
4ἀπότομονἀπότομοςADJA--NSN-Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing8 ἐστινxcompmediumNeuter predicate adjective with εἰμί; coordinated semantically with ἀοίκητον.
5καὶκαίCCONJC--------_9 ἀοίκητονcchighCoordinates the two predicate adjectives.
6διʼδιάADPR--------_7 αὐτόcasehighElided preposition διά governing αὐτό in the accusative, meaning 'because of/on account of'.
7αὐτόαὐτόςPRONP--ASN--Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs9 ἀοίκητονoblhighAccusative object of διά.
8ἐστινεἰμίAUXV--PAI3S-Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighCopular finite verb.
9ἀοίκητονἀοίκητοςADJA--NSN-Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing8 ἐστινxcomphighSecond neuter predicate adjective, with διά phrase expressing cause.
10..PUNCT__8 ἐστινpuncthigh
Sentence 3

7.27.1 sentence 3

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τῷ δὲ χθαμαλωτέρῳ πεπόλισταί σφισιν οὐ συνεχὴς ἡ πόλις, ἐς δὲ μοίρας νενεμημένη δύο ὑπὸ τῆς ἄκρας μεταξὺ ἀνεχούσης.

The sentence has a stative perfect πεπόλισται with πόλις as subject; νενεμημένη adds the division into two parts, while ἄκρας ἀνεχούσης is best treated as an attendant genitive participial construction, with μεταξὺ adverbial.

punct punct acl nsubj acl det cc amod case cc nummod case obl obl iobj advmod det obl det advmod root 1 τῷ ὁ / DET 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 χθαμαλωτέρῳ χθαμαλός / ADJ 4 πεπόλισταί πολίζω / VERB 5 σφισιν σφεῖς / PRON 6 οὐ οὐ / PART 7 συνεχὴς συνεχής / ADJ 8 ἡ ὁ / DET 9 πόλις πόλις / NOUN 10 , , / PUNCT 11 ἐς εἰς / ADP 12 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 13 μοίρας μοῖρα / NOUN 14 νενεμημένη νέμω / VERB 15 δύο δύο / NUM 16 ὑπὸ ὑπό / ADP 17 τῆς ὁ / DET 18 ἄκρας ἄκρα / NOUN 19 μεταξὺ μεταξύ / ADV 20 ἀνεχούσης ἀνέχω / VERB 21 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1τῷὁDETarticle-Dat.Sg.NeutCase=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing3 χθαμαλωτέρῳdethigh
2δὲδέCCONJCONJ_4 πεπόλισταίcchigh
3χθαμαλωτέρῳχθαμαλόςADJA-Dat.Sg.Neut.CompCase=Dat|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing4 πεπόλισταίoblmediumSubstantivized/complementary dative, probably ‘in the lower part’.
4πεπόλισταίπολίζωVERBV-Perf.MedPass.3Sg.IndMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Mid0 ROOTrootmediumUncommon perfect form; construed impersonally or as a stative passive, ‘is settled/laid out’.
5σφισινσφεῖςPRONP-Ind.Dat.PlCase=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=34 πεπόλισταίiobjmediumEpic/vernacular third-person plural dative pronoun.
6οὐοὐPARTPART.NegPolarity=Neg7 συνεχὴςadvmodhigh
7συνεχὴςσυνεχήςADJA-Nom.Sg.FemCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing9 πόλιςamodhighPredicate adjective with πόλις.
8ἡὁDETarticle-Nom.Sg.FemCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing9 πόλιςdethigh
9πόλιςπόλιςNOUNN-Nom.Sg.FemCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing4 πεπόλισταίnsubjhigh
10,,PUNCT__4 πεπόλισταίpuncthigh
11ἐςεἰςADPPREP_13 μοίραςcasehigh
12δὲδέCCONJCONJ_14 νενεμημένηcchigh
13μοίραςμοῖραNOUNN-Acc.Pl.FemCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur14 νενεμημένηoblhigh
14νενεμημένηνέμωVERBV-Perf.MedPass.Part.Nom.Sg.FemCase=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid9 πόλιςaclhighParticipial predicate agreeing with πόλις; governs ἐς μοίρας.
15δύοδύοNUMNUM-Acc.PlNumber=Plur13 μοίραςnummodhighindeclinable numeral modifying μοίρας.
16ὑπὸὑπόADPPREP_18 ἄκραςcasehigh
17τῆςὁDETarticle-Gen.Sg.FemCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing18 ἄκραςdethigh
18ἄκραςἄκραNOUNN-Gen.Sg.FemCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing20 ἀνεχούσηςoblhigh
19μεταξὺμεταξύADVADV_20 ἀνεχούσηςadvmodmediumAdverb ‘between/in the middle’, modifying ἀνεχούσης.
20ἀνεχούσηςἀνέχωVERBV-Pres.Act.Part.Gen.Sg.FemCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act14 νενεμημένηaclmediumGenitive absolute-like attendant participle; ἄκρας is its genitive subject.
21..PUNCT__4 πεπόλισταίpuncthigh
Sentence 4

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ἰόντων δὲ ἐς Πελλήνην ἄγαλμά ἐστιν Ἑρμοῦ κατὰ τὴν ὁδόν, ἐπίκλησιν μὲν Δόλιος, εὐχὰς δὲ ἀνθρώπων ἕτοιμος τελέσαι.

The genitive absolute ἰόντων δὲ means “as they go toward Pellene”; ἄγαλμα is the existential subject, with Ἑρμοῦ dependent on it. ἐπίκλησιν … Δόλιος gives the statue’s appellation, while ἕτοιμος τελέσαι agrees with the statue and takes εὐχάς as object.

punct xcomp parataxis advcl obl cc obj obl punct nmod case appos nmod cc case nsubj det punct discourse xcomp root 1 ἰόντων εἶμι / VERB 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 ἐς εἰς / ADP 4 Πελλήνην Πελλήνη / PROPN 5 ἄγαλμά ἄγαλμα / NOUN 6 ἐστιν εἰμί / AUX 7 Ἑρμοῦ Ἑρμῆς / PROPN 8 κατὰ κατά / ADP 9 τὴν ὁ / DET 10 ὁδόν ὁδός / NOUN 11 , , / PUNCT 12 ἐπίκλησιν ἐπίκλησις / NOUN 13 μὲν μέν / PART 14 Δόλιος Δόλιος / PROPN 15 , , / PUNCT 16 εὐχὰς εὐχή / NOUN 17 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 18 ἀνθρώπων ἄνθρωπος / NOUN 19 ἕτοιμος ἕτοιμος / ADJ 20 τελέσαι τελέω / VERB 21 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ἰόντωνεἶμιVERBV-PAP-GPMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act6 ἐστινadvclhighGenitive absolute with implied travelers.
2δὲδέCCONJC---------_1 ἰόντωνcchigh
3ἐςεἰςADPR---------_4 ΠελλήνηνcasehighVariant form of εἰς.
4ΠελλήνηνΠελλήνηPROPNN--ASF-Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing1 ἰόντωνoblhighGoal of motion.
5ἄγαλμάἄγαλμαNOUNN--NSN-Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing6 ἐστινnsubjhighExistential subject; accentuation reflects following enclitic.
6ἐστινεἰμίAUXV-3SPAIMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothigh
7ἙρμοῦἙρμῆςPROPNN--GSM-Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing5 ἄγαλμάnmodhighGenitive of identification/depiction.
8κατὰκατάADPR---------_10 ὁδόνcasehigh
9τὴνὁDETS--AFA-Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing10 ὁδόνdethigh
10ὁδόνὁδόςNOUNN--ASF-Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing5 ἄγαλμάoblhighLocation along the road.
11,,PUNCT__10 ὁδόνpuncthigh
12ἐπίκλησινἐπίκλησιςNOUNN--ASF-Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing5 ἄγαλμάparataxismediumAccusative of respect/appellation, loosely predicated of the statue.
13μὲνμένPARTX---------_12 ἐπίκλησινdiscoursehigh
14ΔόλιοςΔόλιοςPROPNA--NSM-Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing12 ἐπίκλησινapposmediumName/title; formally nominative despite the preceding accusative appellation phrase.
15,,PUNCT__12 ἐπίκλησινpuncthigh
16εὐχὰςεὐχήNOUNN-PAF-Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur20 τελέσαιobjhigh
17δὲδέCCONJC---------_12 ἐπίκλησινccmediumContrasting continuation after μέν; coordination is elliptical.
18ἀνθρώπωνἄνθρωποςNOUNN--GPM-Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur16 εὐχὰςnmodhighGenitive dependent on εὐχάς.
19ἕτοιμοςἕτοιμοςADJA--NSM-Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing5 ἄγαλμάxcompmediumPredicative adjective referring semantically to Hermes/statue; masculine form follows Ἑρμοῦ, with ellipsis or textual irregularity.
20τελέσαιτελέωVERBV-AANTense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act19 ἕτοιμοςxcomphighInfinitive complement of ἕτοιμος.
21..PUNCT__6 ἐστινpuncthigh
Sentence 5

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σχῆμα δὲ αὐτῷ τετράγωνον, γένειά τε ἔχει καὶ ἐπὶ τῇ κεφαλῇ πῖλον εἰργασμένον.

The sentence has a verbless first descriptive phrase (σχῆμα ... τετράγωνον) followed by ἔχει; πῖλον εἰργασμένον is coordinated with γένειά as an additional object, with ἐπὶ τῇ κεφαλῇ expressing location.

nsubj punct cc iobj obj cc xcomp punct obj case obl cc det amod root 1 σχῆμα σχῆμα / NOUN 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 αὐτῷ αὐτός / PRON 4 τετράγωνον τετράγωνος / ADJ 5 , , / PUNCT 6 γένειά γένειον / NOUN 7 τε τε / CCONJ 8 ἔχει ἔχω / VERB 9 καὶ καί / CCONJ 10 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 11 τῇ ὁ / DET 12 κεφαλῇ κεφαλή / NOUN 13 πῖλον πῖλος / NOUN 14 εἰργασμένον ἐργάζομαι / VERB 15 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1σχῆμασχῆμαNOUNN--NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing8 ἔχειnsubjhighSubject of ἔχει; nominal description.
2δὲδέCCONJC--------_8 ἔχειcchighPostpositive connective.
3αὐτῷαὐτόςPRONP-----SD3-Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs8 ἔχειiobjmediumDative of possession/reference, ‘he has’.
4τετράγωνοντετράγωνοςADJA--NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing1 σχῆμαxcomphighPredicate adjective describing σχῆμα.
5,,PUNCT__8 ἔχειpuncthigh
6γένειάγένειονNOUNN----PN-Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur8 ἔχειobjhighObject of ἔχει; plural neuter accusative ‘beard’.
7τετεCCONJC--------_6 γένειάcchighCorrelative/additive enclitic.
8ἔχειἔχωVERBV-PIA-3S-Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighFinite predicate for the coordinated description.
9καὶκαίCCONJC--------_13 πῖλονcchighCoordinates the second object with γένειά.
10ἐπὶἐπίADPR--------_12 κεφαλῇcasehighPreposition governing dative τῇ κεφαλῇ.
11τῇὁDETL----DSF-Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art12 κεφαλῇdethigh
12κεφαλῇκεφαλήNOUNN-----SF-Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing14 εἰργασμένονoblhighDative object of ἐπί; location of the made cap.
13πῖλονπῖλοςNOUNN----ASM-Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing8 ἔχειobjhighSecond object of ἔχει.
14εἰργασμένονἐργάζομαιVERBV-RMP-ASM-Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid13 πῖλονamodmediumPerfect middle/passive participle modifying πῖλον; ‘worked/made’.
15..PUNCT__8 ἔχειpuncthigh
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