Pausanias Analysis

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Passage 8.20.1

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Sentence 1

8.20.1 sentence 1

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προελθόντων δὲ σταδίους ὡς πεντήκοντα ἐκ Λυκουρίας, ἐπὶ τοῦ Λάδωνος ἀφίξῃ τὰς πηγάς·

Genitive absolute προελθόντων δέ introduces a temporal circumstance; σταδίους ὡς πεντήκοντα is an accusative measure phrase, and ἐπὶ τοῦ Λάδωνος governs the object τὰς πηγάς of ἀφίξῃ. The second-person future form ἀφίξῃ is morphologically ambiguous in isolation but is taken here as future middle indicative.

advcl cc obl obl punct punct obl case obj advmod case det obl det root 1 προελθόντων προέρχομαι / VERB 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 σταδίους στάδιον / NOUN 4 ὡς ὡς / ADV 5 πεντήκοντα πεντήκοντα / NUM 6 ἐκ ἐκ / ADP 7 Λυκουρίας Λυκουρία / PROPN 8 , , / PUNCT 9 ἐπὶ ἐπί / ADP 10 τοῦ ὁ / DET 11 Λάδωνος Λάδων / PROPN 12 ἀφίξῃ ἀφικνέομαι / VERB 13 τὰς ὁ / DET 14 πηγάς πηγή / NOUN 15 · · / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1προελθόντωνπροέρχομαιVERBV-AAP-GPMCase=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Mood=Participle|Number=Plural|Tense=Aorist|Voice=Active12 ἀφίξῃadvclhighGenitive absolute participle.
2δὲδέCCONJCONJ_12 ἀφίξῃcchighPostpositive connective.
3σταδίουςστάδιονNOUNN-AAM-PACase=Accusative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Plural5 πεντήκονταoblhighAccusative of distance/measure.
4ὡςὡςADVADV_5 πεντήκονταadvmodhighApproximation particle/adverb.
5πεντήκονταπεντήκονταNUMADJ-A-NPFCase=Accusative|Gender=Neuter|NumType=Card|Number=Plural1 προελθόντωνoblmediumCardinal numeral associated with σταδίους; indeclinable form.
6ἐκἐκADPPREPCase=Genitive7 ΛυκουρίαςcasehighPreposition governing the source place.
7ΛυκουρίαςΛυκουρίαPROPNN-GSFCase=Genitive|Gender=Feminine|Number=Singular1 προελθόντωνoblhighPlace-name governed by ἐκ.
8,,PUNCT__12 ἀφίξῃpuncthigh
9ἐπὶἐπίADPPREPCase=Genitive11 ΛάδωνοςcasehighPreposition with genitive, location near/on the Ladon.
10τοῦὁDETT-GSMCase=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular11 Λάδωνοςdethigh
11ΛάδωνοςΛάδωνPROPNN-GSMCase=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular12 ἀφίξῃoblhighRiver name governed by ἐπί.
12ἀφίξῃἀφικνέομαιVERBV-FMI-2SMood=Indicative|Number=Singular|Person=2|Tense=Future|Voice=Middle0 ROOTrootmediumFuture middle indicative; the form is homographic with aorist subjunctive middle.
13τὰςὁDETT-APFCase=Accusative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Plural14 πηγάςdethigh
14πηγάςπηγήNOUNN-AFPCase=Accusative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Plural12 ἀφίξῃobjhighDirect object of ἀφίξῃ.
15··PUNCT__12 ἀφίξῃpuncthigh
Sentence 2

8.20.1 sentence 2

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ἤκουσα δὲ ὡς τὸ ὕδωρ τὸ λιμνάζον ἐν τῇ Φενεατικῇ, κατερχόμενον ἐς τὰ βάραθρα τὰ ἐν τοῖς ὄρεσιν, ἄνεισιν ἐνταῦθα καὶ ποιεῖ τῷ Λάδωνι τὰς πηγάς.

The ὡς-clause is the content complement of ἤκουσα; ὕδωρ is the shared subject of the coordinated predicates ἄνεισιν and ποιεῖ, with participial modifiers κατερχόμενον and λιμνάζον.

ccomp nsubj advcl punct punct nmod obj obl obl conj mark acl case case case iobj cc det det det punct det det det advmod cc det det root 1 ἤκουσα ἀκούω / VERB 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 ὡς ὡς / SCONJ 4 τὸ ὁ / DET 5 ὕδωρ ὕδωρ / NOUN 6 τὸ ὁ / DET 7 λιμνάζον λιμνάζω / VERB 8 ἐν ἐν / ADP 9 τῇ ὁ / DET 10 Φενεατικῇ Φενεατικός / ADJ 11 , , / PUNCT 12 κατερχόμενον κατέρχομαι / VERB 13 ἐς εἰς / ADP 14 τὰ ὁ / DET 15 βάραθρα βάραθρον / NOUN 16 τὰ ὁ / DET 17 ἐν ἐν / ADP 18 τοῖς ὁ / DET 19 ὄρεσιν ὄρος / NOUN 20 , , / PUNCT 21 ἄνεισιν ἄνειμι / VERB 22 ἐνταῦθα ἐνταῦθα / ADV 23 καὶ καί / CCONJ 24 ποιεῖ ποιέω / VERB 25 τῷ ὁ / DET 26 Λάδωνι Λάδων / PROPN 27 τὰς ὁ / DET 28 πηγάς πηγή / NOUN 29 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ἤκουσαἀκούωVERBV-1SIAIMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act21 ἄνεισινccomphighAorist first-person verb governing the ὡς-clause.
2δὲδέCCONJCONJ_1 ἤκουσαcchigh
3ὡςὡςSCONJCONJ_1 ἤκουσαmarkhighIntroduces the content clause.
4τὸὁDETT-NSNACase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing5 ὕδωρdethigh
5ὕδωρὕδωρNOUNN-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing21 ἄνεισινnsubjhighSubject of ἄνεισιν and ποιεῖ.
6τὸὁDETT-NSNACase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing7 λιμνάζονdethigh
7λιμνάζονλιμνάζωVERBV-PAPNSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act5 ὕδωρaclhighAttributive present participle modifying ὕδωρ.
8ἐνἐνADPPREP_10 Φενεατικῇcasehigh
9τῇὁDETT-DSFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing10 Φενεατικῇdethigh
10ΦενεατικῇΦενεατικόςADJA-DSFCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing7 λιμνάζονoblhighLocative complement of λιμνάζον.
11,,PUNCT__12 κατερχόμενονpuncthigh
12κατερχόμενονκατέρχομαιVERBV-PMPNSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid21 ἄνεισινadvclhighCircumstantial participle agreeing with ὕδωρ.
13ἐςεἰςADPPREP_15 βάραθραcasehigh
14τὰὁDETT-APNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur15 βάραθραdethigh
15βάραθραβάραθρονNOUNN-APNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur12 κατερχόμενονoblhighGoal complement of κατερχόμενον.
16τὰὁDETT-APNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur15 βάραθραdethighArticle in the postpositive attributive phrase.
17ἐνἐνADPPREP_19 ὄρεσινcasehigh
18τοῖςὁDETT-DPNCase=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur19 ὄρεσινdethigh
19ὄρεσινὄροςNOUNN-DPNCase=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur15 βάραθραnmodhighRelative locative specification of the βάραθρα.
20,,PUNCT__12 κατερχόμενονpuncthigh
21ἄνεισινἄνειμιVERBV-3SIAIMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighMain predicate of the content clause.
22ἐνταῦθαἐνταῦθαADVADV_21 ἄνεισινadvmodhigh
23καὶκαίCCONJCONJ_24 ποιεῖcchighCoordinates the second predicate.
24ποιεῖποιέωVERBV-3SIAIMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act21 ἄνεισινconjhighCoordinated predicate with shared subject ὕδωρ.
25τῷὁDETT-DSMCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing26 Λάδωνιdethigh
26ΛάδωνιΛάδωνPROPNN-DSMCase=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing24 ποιεῖiobjhighDative recipient/possessor with ποιεῖ.
27τὰςὁDETT-APFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur28 πηγάςdethigh
28πηγάςπηγήNOUNN-APFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur24 ποιεῖobjhighObject of ποιεῖ.
29..PUNCT__21 ἄνεισινpuncthigh
Sentence 3

8.20.1 sentence 3

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τοῦτο μὲν δὴ οὐκ ἔχω σαφῶς εἰπεῖν, εἴτε οὕτως εἴτε ἄλλως ἐστὶν ἔχον·

The εἴτε...εἴτε clause is the content of the inability to state σαφῶς; ἔχον is a predicative participle with τοῦτο as its understood/neuter subject, and ἐστὶν functions as copula.

punct ccomp obj mark advmod punct discourse xcomp cc advmod discourse advmod advmod cop root 1 τοῦτο οὗτος / PRON 2 μὲν μέν / PART 3 δὴ δή / PART 4 οὐκ οὐ / PART 5 ἔχω ἔχω / VERB 6 σαφῶς σαφῶς / ADV 7 εἰπεῖν λέγω / VERB 8 , , / PUNCT 9 εἴτε εἴτε / SCONJ 10 οὕτως οὕτως / ADV 11 εἴτε εἴτε / SCONJ 12 ἄλλως ἄλλως / ADV 13 ἐστὶν εἰμί / AUX 14 ἔχον ἔχω / VERB 15 · · / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1τοῦτοοὗτοςPRONPd-ne-sCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing5 ἔχωobjhighAccusative-like neuter form is identical to nominative; functions as the topic/object of ἔχω.
2μὲνμένPARTG-------_1 τοῦτοdiscoursehighCorrelative/topic particle.
3δὴδήPARTG-------_5 ἔχωdiscoursehighEmphatic discourse particle.
4οὐκοὐPARTT--------Polarity=Neg5 ἔχωadvmodhighNegates ἔχω.
5ἔχωἔχωVERBV-PIA-1S-Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighFinite matrix verb.
6σαφῶςσαφῶςADVD--------_7 εἰπεῖνadvmodhighAdverb modifying εἰπεῖν; lexicalized adverb lemma.
7εἰπεῖνλέγωVERBV-2AAN--Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act5 ἔχωxcomphighArticular-free complementary infinitive after ἔχω.
8,,PUNCT__5 ἔχωpuncthigh
9εἴτεεἴτεSCONJC--------_13 ἐστὶνmarkhighFirst member of alternative subordinate clause.
10οὕτωςοὕτωςADVD--------_14 ἔχονadvmodhighAdverb modifying the participial predicate.
11εἴτεεἴτεSCONJC--------_13 ἐστὶνcchighSecond member of the εἴτε...εἴτε alternative.
12ἄλλωςἄλλωςADVD--------_14 ἔχονadvmodhighAdverb modifying the participial predicate.
13ἐστὶνεἰμίAUXV-PIA-3S-Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act14 ἔχονcophighCopula with substantive/attributive participle ἔχον.
14ἔχονἔχωVERBV-PPA-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act7 εἰπεῖνccompmediumNeuter nominative present participle, understood with τοῦτο; εἴτε...εἴτε clause reports whether it is in this or another condition.
15··PUNCT__5 ἔχωpuncthigh
Sentence 4

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ὁ δὲ Λάδων ποταμῶν τῶν ἐν Ἑλλάδι ὕδωρ παρέχεται κάλλιστον, ἔχει δὲ καὶ ἄλλως ἐς ἀνθρώπους φήμην Δάφνης τε εἵνεκα καὶ †τὰ ᾀδόμενα ἐς τὴν Δάφνην.

The sentence has two coordinated predicates; the final crux-marked phrase is analyzed as a substantivized participle expressing songs/stories about Daphne, but its precise attachment is uncertain.

punct cc nmod nsubj obl obj cc nmod conj advmod case cc nmod det amod punct obl dep case det case obj cc case nmod cc det det root 1 ὁ ὁ / DET 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 Λάδων Λάδων / PROPN 4 ποταμῶν ποταμός / NOUN 5 τῶν ὁ / DET 6 ἐν ἐν / ADP 7 Ἑλλάδι Ἑλλάς / PROPN 8 ὕδωρ ὕδωρ / NOUN 9 παρέχεται παρέχω / VERB 10 κάλλιστον καλός / ADJ 11 , , / PUNCT 12 ἔχει ἔχω / VERB 13 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 14 καὶ καί / CCONJ 15 ἄλλως ἄλλως / ADV 16 ἐς εἰς / ADP 17 ἀνθρώπους ἄνθρωπος / NOUN 18 φήμην φήμη / NOUN 19 Δάφνης Δάφνη / PROPN 20 τε τε / CCONJ 21 εἵνεκα εἵνεκα / ADP 22 καὶ καί / CCONJ 23 † † / SYM 24 τὰ ὁ / DET 25 ᾀδόμενα ᾄδω / VERB 26 ἐς εἰς / ADP 27 τὴν ὁ / DET 28 Δάφνην Δάφνη / PROPN 29 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ὁὁDETarticle-nom-masc-sgCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing3 Λάδωνdethigh
2δὲδέCCONJconj_12 ἔχειcchighConnects the second clause.
3ΛάδωνΛάδωνPROPNnoun-nom-masc-sgCase=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing9 παρέχεταιnsubjhigh
4ποταμῶνποταμόςNOUNnoun-gen-masc-plCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur10 κάλλιστονoblmediumPartitive genitive with κάλλιστον understood as ‘the finest’; semantically dependent on the predicate.
5τῶνὁDETarticle-gen-masc-plCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur4 ποταμῶνdethigh
6ἐνἐνADPprep_7 Ἑλλάδιcasehigh
7ἙλλάδιἙλλάςPROPNnoun-dat-fem-sgCase=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing4 ποταμῶνnmodhigh
8ὕδωρὕδωρNOUNnoun-acc-neut-sgCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing9 παρέχεταιobjhigh
9παρέχεταιπαρέχωVERBverb-pres-mid-ind-3sgMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid0 ROOTroothigh
10κάλλιστονκαλόςADJadj-superl-acc-neut-sgCase=Acc|Degree=Sup|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing8 ὕδωρamodhighPredicative/object-oriented superlative: ‘provides the finest water’.
11,,PUNCT__9 παρέχεταιpuncthigh
12ἔχειἔχωVERBverb-pres-act-ind-3sgMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act9 παρέχεταιconjhighSecond coordinated predicate with Λάδων as subject.
13δὲδέCCONJconj_12 ἔχειcchigh
14καὶκαίCCONJconj_18 φήμηνcchighAdditive particle introducing the manner/adverbial phrase.
15ἄλλωςἄλλωςADVadv_12 ἔχειadvmodhigh
16ἐςεἰςADPprep_17 ἀνθρώπουςcasehigh
17ἀνθρώπουςἄνθρωποςNOUNnoun-acc-masc-plCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur18 φήμηνnmodmediumAccusative with εἰς in the phrase ‘among/to people’; semantically modifies φήμην.
18φήμηνφήμηNOUNnoun-acc-fem-sgCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing12 ἔχειobjhigh
19ΔάφνηςΔάφνηPROPNnoun-gen-fem-sgCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing21 εἵνεκαoblhighGenitive with εἵνεκα.
20τετεCCONJconj_19 ΔάφνηςccmediumCoordinates the following cause with the preceding Δάφνης εἵνεκα; attachment is structurally loose.
21εἵνεκαεἵνεκαADPpostposition_18 φήμηνcasehighPostposition governing Δάφνης.
22καὶκαίCCONJconj_25 ᾀδόμεναccmediumCoordinates the second source/reason for the fame phrase.
23††SYM__25 ᾀδόμεναdeplowCrux marker; syntactic status is editorial and uncertain.
24τὰὁDETarticle-acc-neut-plCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur25 ᾀδόμεναdethigh
25ᾀδόμεναᾄδωVERBpart-pres-mid-pass-acc-neut-plCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass18 φήμηνnmodmediumSubstantivized participle, ‘the things sung’; exact relation of the crux-marked phrase is editorially uncertain.
26ἐςεἰςADPprep_28 Δάφνηνcasehigh
27τὴνὁDETarticle-acc-fem-sgCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing28 Δάφνηνdethigh
28ΔάφνηνΔάφνηPROPNnoun-acc-fem-sgCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing25 ᾀδόμεναnmodhighObject of ἐς within the substantivized participial phrase.
29..PUNCT__9 παρέχεταιpuncthigh
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