Pausanias Analysis

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Sentence 1

8.7.1 sentence 1

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ὑπερβαλόντα δὲ ἐς τὴν Μαντινικὴν διὰ τοῦ Ἀρτεμισίου πεδίον ἐκδέξεταί σε Ἀργὸν καλούμενον, καθάπερ γε καὶ ἔστι· τὸ γὰρ ὕδωρ τὸ ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ κατερχόμενον ἐς αὐτὸ ἐκ τῶν ὀρῶν ἀργὸν εἶναι τὸ πεδίον ποιεῖ,

The opening participle is a circumstantial accusative agreeing with the understood object σε; Ἀργόν is the predicate accusative of ἐκδέξεται, with καλούμενον agreeing with πεδίον. The final infinitival clause is the object of ποιεῖ, while τὸ ὕδωρ is its subject and ἀργόν its predicate.

parataxis cc nsubj advcl punct cc advcl acl obl obl acl punct det obl mark xcomp case case xcomp discourse det case obl case nsubj det det obj iobj advmod det obl case det xcomp det punct root 1 ὑπερβαλόντα ὑπερβάλλω / VERB 2 δὲ δέ / CCONJ 3 ἐς εἰς / ADP 4 τὴν ὁ / DET 5 Μαντινικὴν Μαντινική / PROPN 6 διὰ διά / ADP 7 τοῦ ὁ / DET 8 Ἀρτεμισίου Ἀρτεμίσιον / PROPN 9 πεδίον πεδίον / NOUN 10 ἐκδέξεταί ἐκδέχομαι / VERB 11 σε σύ / PRON 12 Ἀργὸν ἀργός / ADJ 13 καλούμενον καλέω / VERB 14 , , / PUNCT 15 καθάπερ καθάπερ / SCONJ 16 γε γε / PART 17 καὶ καί / CCONJ 18 ἔστι εἰμί / VERB 19 · · / PUNCT 20 τὸ ὁ / DET 21 γὰρ γάρ / CCONJ 22 ὕδωρ ὕδωρ / NOUN 23 τὸ ὁ / DET 24 ἐκ ἐκ / ADP 25 τοῦ ὁ / DET 26 θεοῦ θεός / NOUN 27 κατερχόμενον κατέρχομαι / VERB 28 ἐς εἰς / ADP 29 αὐτὸ αὐτός / PRON 30 ἐκ ἐκ / ADP 31 τῶν ὁ / DET 32 ὀρῶν ὄρος / NOUN 33 ἀργὸν ἀργός / ADJ 34 εἶναι εἰμί / AUX 35 τὸ ὁ / DET 36 πεδίον πεδίον / NOUN 37 ποιεῖ ποιέω / VERB 38 , , / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ὑπερβαλόνταὑπερβάλλωVERBV-AAP-ASMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Mood=Participle|Number=Sing|Tense=Aorist|Voice=Active10 ἐκδέξεταίadvclmediumCircumstantial aorist participle, probably agreeing with the understood masculine addressee/object of σε.
2δὲδέCCONJCONJ_10 ἐκδέξεταίcchigh
3ἐςεἰςADPPREP_5 ΜαντινικὴνcasehighVariant form of εἰς.
4τὴνDETT-ASFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing5 Μαντινικὴνdethigh
5ΜαντινικὴνΜαντινικήPROPNN-AFSCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing1 ὑπερβαλόνταoblhighSubstantivized regional name.
6διὰδιάADPPREP_8 Ἀρτεμισίουcasehigh
7τοῦDETT-GSNCase=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing8 Ἀρτεμισίουdethigh
8ἈρτεμισίουἈρτεμίσιονPROPNN-GSNCase=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing5 ΜαντινικὴνoblhighPlace-name in the genitive after διά.
9πεδίονπεδίονNOUNN-ASNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing10 ἐκδέξεταίobjhighObject of ἐκδέξεται, further specified by καλούμενον.
10ἐκδέξεταίἐκδέχομαιVERBV-FMI-3SMood=Indicative|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Future|Voice=Middle0 ROOTroothigh
11σεσύPRONP-2ASMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=210 ἐκδέξεταίiobjmediumAccusative addressee/object; exact semantic role is somewhat idiomatic.
12ἈργὸνἀργόςADJA-ASMCase=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing10 ἐκδέξεταίxcomphighPredicate accusative/name-like complement of ἐκδέξεται, agreeing with understood σε.
13καλούμενονκαλέωVERBV-PPP-ASNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Mood=Participle|Number=Sing|Tense=Present|Voice=Passive9 πεδίονaclhighAgrees with πεδίον.
14,,PUNCTPUNCT_10 ἐκδέξεταίpuncthigh
15καθάπερκαθάπερSCONJCONJ_18 ἔστιmarkhigh
16γεγεPARTPART_18 ἔστιdiscoursehigh
17καὶκαίCCONJCONJ_18 ἔστιadvmodhighAdverbial καί, ‘also/indeed’.
18ἔστιεἰμίVERBV-PXI-3SMood=Indicative|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Present|Voice=Active10 ἐκδέξεταίadvclhighElliptical clause: ‘just as it is [called/known].’
19··PUNCTPUNCT_10 ἐκδέξεταίpuncthigh
20τὸDETT-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing22 ὕδωρdethigh
21γὰργάρCCONJCONJ_37 ποιεῖcchigh
22ὕδωρὕδωρNOUNN-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing37 ποιεῖnsubjhighSubject of ποιεῖ through the infinitival clause.
23τὸDETT-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing27 κατερχόμενονdethigh
24ἐκἐκADPPREP_26 θεοῦcasehigh
25τοῦDETT-GSMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing26 θεοῦdethigh
26θεοῦθεόςNOUNN-GSMCase=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing27 κατερχόμενονoblhigh
27κατερχόμενονκατέρχομαιVERBV-PMP-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Mood=Participle|Number=Sing|Tense=Present|Voice=Middle22 ὕδωρaclhighAttributive participle modifying ὕδωρ.
28ἐςεἰςADPPREP_29 αὐτὸcasehighVariant form of εἰς.
29αὐτὸαὐτόςPRONP-NSNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs27 κατερχόμενονoblhighRefers to the plain; accusative after εἰς.
30ἐκἐκADPPREP_32 ὀρῶνcasehigh
31τῶνDETT-GPNCase=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur32 ὀρῶνdethigh
32ὀρῶνὄροςNOUNN-GPNCase=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur27 κατερχόμενονoblhigh
33ἀργὸνἀργόςADJA-ASNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing34 εἶναιxcomphighPredicate accusative with εἶναι.
34εἶναιεἰμίAUXV-PXNMood=Infinitive|Tense=Present|Voice=Active37 ποιεῖxcomphighInfinitival complement of ποιεῖ.
35τὸDETT-ASNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing36 πεδίονdethigh
36πεδίονπεδίονNOUNN-ASNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing34 εἶναιnsubjhighAccusative subject of the infinitive εἶναι.
37ποιεῖποιέωVERBV-PAI-3SMood=Indicative|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Present|Voice=Active10 ἐκδέξεταίparataxishighExplains why the plain is called ἀργόν.
38,,PUNCTPUNCT_37 ποιεῖpuncthigh
Sentence 2

8.7.1 sentence 2

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ἐκώλυέ τε οὐδὲν ἂν τὸ πεδίον τοῦτο εἶναι λίμνην, εἰ μὴ τὸ ὕδωρ ἠφανίζετο ἐς χάσμα γῆς.

Impersonal ἐκώλυε governs the articular infinitive phrase τὸ πεδίον τοῦτο εἶναι λίμνην, with ἄν marking potential modality; εἰ μή introduces the contrary-to-fact condition. The subject of ἠφανίζετο is τὸ ὕδωρ, and ἐς χάσμα γῆς gives the endpoint/location of disappearance.

punct advcl punct ccomp mark advmod advmod nsubj nsubj obl cc det det attr det nsubj case nmod root 1 ἐκώλυέ κωλύω / VERB 2 τε τε / CCONJ 3 οὐδὲν οὐδείς / PRON 4 ἂν ἄν / PART 5 τὸ ὁ / DET 6 πεδίον πεδίον / NOUN 7 τοῦτο οὗτος / PRON 8 εἶναι εἰμί / AUX 9 λίμνην λίμνη / NOUN 10 , , / PUNCT 11 εἰ εἰ / SCONJ 12 μὴ μή / PART 13 τὸ ὁ / DET 14 ὕδωρ ὕδωρ / NOUN 15 ἠφανίζετο ἀφανίζω / VERB 16 ἐς εἰς / ADP 17 χάσμα χάσμα / NOUN 18 γῆς γῆ / NOUN 19 . . / PUNCT
#FormLemmaUPOSXPOSFeaturesHeadDepRelConf.Note
1ἐκώλυέκωλύωVERBV-IAI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act0 ROOTroothighImpersonal finite verb; augment and final accent reflect following enclitic τε.
2τετεCCONJCONJ_1 ἐκώλυέcchighEnclitic connective.
3οὐδὲνοὐδείςPRONAP-NNSCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing1 ἐκώλυέnsubjmediumNeuter nominative substantive; can be understood as ‘nothing’/‘no obstacle’ with impersonal κωλύω.
4ἂνἄνPARTPART_1 ἐκώλυέadvmodhighPotential/modal particle.
5τὸDETT-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing6 πεδίονdethighArticle with πεδίον, marking the infinitival subject phrase.
6πεδίονπεδίονNOUNN-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing8 εἶναιnsubjhighSubject of εἶναι; nominative retained with an impersonal construction.
7τοῦτοοὗτοςPRONPD-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing6 πεδίονdethighDemonstrative modifying πεδίον.
8εἶναιεἰμίAUXV-PNAMood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act1 ἐκώλυέccomphighArticular infinitive complement of κωλύε; copular infinitive.
9λίμνηνλίμνηNOUNN-ASFCase=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing8 εἶναιattrhighPredicate accusative with copular εἶναι.
10,,PUNCT__1 ἐκώλυέpuncthigh
11εἰεἰSCONJCONJ_15 ἠφανίζετοmarkhighIntroduces conditional protasis.
12μὴμήPARTPART_15 ἠφανίζετοadvmodhighNegates the conditional verb.
13τὸDETT-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing14 ὕδωρdethighArticle with ὕδωρ.
14ὕδωρὕδωρNOUNN-NSNCase=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing15 ἠφανίζετοnsubjhighSubject of the middle/passive-form verb ἠφανίζετο.
15ἠφανίζετοἀφανίζωVERBV-IMI-3SMood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Mid1 ἐκώλυέadvclhighImperfect middle, ‘was disappearing/vanishing’; protasis predicate.
16ἐςεἰςADPPREP_17 χάσμαcasehighPreposition governing χάσμα.
17χάσμαχάσμαNOUNN-ASNCase=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing15 ἠφανίζετοoblhighAccusative object of ἐς, expressing endpoint.
18γῆςγῆNOUNN-GSFCase=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing17 χάσμαnmodhighGenitive dependent on χάσμα.
19..PUNCT__1 ἐκώλυέpuncthigh
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