Pausanias Analysis

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Passage 8.53.1

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8.53.1 sentence 1

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τῷ δὲ Ἀπόλλωνι οἱ Τεγεᾶται τῷ Ἀγυιεῖ τὰ ἀγάλματα ἐπʼ αἰτίᾳ φασὶν ἱδρύσασθαι τοιᾷδε.

The syntax centers on φασὶν with an accusative-and-infinitive complement; the dative Ἀπόλλωνι/Ἀγυιεῖ and prepositional αἰτίᾳ phrase are best treated as oblique dependents of the infinitival clause.

discourse iobj nsubj obl obj amod punct det obl det det det case xcomp root 1 τῷ ὁ / DET 2 δὲ δέ / PART 3 Ἀπόλλωνι Ἀπόλλων / PROPN 4 οἱ ὁ / DET 5 Τεγεᾶται Τεγεάτης / NOUN 6 τῷ ὁ / DET 7 Ἀγυιεῖ Ἀγυιεύς / PROPN 8 τὰ ὁ / DET 9 ἀγάλματα ἄγαλμα / NOUN 10 ἐπʼ ἐπί / ADP 11 αἰτίᾳ αἰτία / NOUN 12 φασὶν φημί / VERB 13 ἱδρύσασθαι ἱδρύω / VERB 14 τοιᾷδε τοιόσδε / DET 15 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1τῷDET_Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art3 ἈπόλλωνιdethighArticle modifying Ἀπόλλωνι.
2δὲδέPART__12 φασὶνdiscoursehighPostpositive discourse particle.
3ἈπόλλωνιἈπόλλωνPROPN_Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing12 φασὶνiobjmediumDative with δίδωμι-like sense? Here governed by φασὶν/ἱδρύσασθαι; likely beneficiary/recipient with passive infinitive construction.
4οἱDET_Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art5 ΤεγεᾶταιdethighArticle with Τεγεᾶται.
5ΤεγεᾶταιΤεγεάτηςNOUN_Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur12 φασὶνnsubjhighSubject of φασὶν.
6τῷDET_Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art7 ἈγυιεῖdethighArticle with Ἀγυιεῖ.
7ἈγυιεῖἈγυιεύςPROPN_Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing13 ἱδρύσασθαιoblmediumDative with infinitival clause; likely reference to Apollo as epithet, syntactically linked to ἱδρύσασθαι.
8τὰDET_Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art9 ἀγάλματαdethighArticle with ἀγάλματα.
9ἀγάλματαἄγαλμαNOUN_Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur13 ἱδρύσασθαιobjhighObject of ἱδρύσασθαι.
10ἐπʼἐπίADP_AdpType=Prep11 αἰτίᾳcasehighPreposition governing αἰτίᾳ.
11αἰτίᾳαἰτίαNOUN_Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing13 ἱδρύσασθαιoblhighPrepositional phrase modifying the infinitive.
12φασὶνφημίVERB_Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighMain verb of the sentence.
13ἱδρύσασθαιἱδρύωVERB_Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid12 φασὶνxcomphighComplement infinitive to φασὶν.
14τοιᾷδετοιόσδεDET_Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem11 αἰτίᾳamodhighDemonstrative modifying αἰτίᾳ.
15..PUNCT__12 φασὶνpuncthighSentence punctuation.
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