Grammar parses for passage 1.13.9
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θαῦμα δὴ ποιοῦμαι τῶν καλουμένων Αἰακιδῶν τρισὶ κατὰ τὰ αὐτὰ ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ συμβῆναι τὴν τελευτήν, εἴ γε Ἀχιλλέα μὲν Ὅμηρος ὑπὸ Ἀλεξάνδρου φησὶ τοῦ Πριάμου καὶ Ἀπόλλωνος ἀπολέσθαι, Πύρρον δὲ τὸν Ἀχιλλέως ἡ Πυθία προσέταξεν ἀποκτεῖναι Δελφοῖς, τῷ δὲ Αἰακίδου συνέβη τὰ ἐς τὴν τελευτὴν οἷα Ἀργεῖοί τε λέγουσι καὶ Λυκέας ἐποίησε.
Main construction: θαῦμα ποιοῦμαι governs an accusative-and-infinitive clause (τρισὶ ... συμβῆναι τὴν τελευτήν); εἴ γε introduces supporting examples, with a coordinated second example and a final relative-like οἷα clause. The identity of the third Aeacid is left implicit in τῷ ... Αἰακίδου.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | θαῦμα | θαῦμα | NOUN | n-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 3 ποιοῦμαι | obj | high | |
| 2 | δὴ | δή | PART | d-------- | _ | 3 ποιοῦμαι | discourse | high | |
| 3 | ποιοῦμαι | ποιέω | VERB | v1spim--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 4 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 6 Αἰακιδῶν | det | high | |
| 5 | καλουμένων | καλέω | VERB | v1pppgm- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 6 Αἰακιδῶν | acl | high | |
| 6 | Αἰακιδῶν | Αἰακίδης | PROPN | n-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 θαῦμα | nmod | high | |
| 7 | τρισὶ | τρεῖς | NUM | a-p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 14 συμβῆναι | obl | medium | Dative of reference/association: ‘for three of the Aeacids’. |
| 8 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | r-------- | _ | 10 αὐτὰ | case | high | |
| 9 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 αὐτὰ | det | high | |
| 10 | αὐτὰ | αὐτός | ADJ | a-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 14 συμβῆναι | obl | high | Substantivized phrase with κατά: ‘in the same way’. |
| 11 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | r-------- | _ | 13 θεοῦ | case | high | |
| 12 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 θεοῦ | det | high | |
| 13 | θεοῦ | θεός | NOUN | n-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 συμβῆναι | obl | high | |
| 14 | συμβῆναι | συμβαίνω | VERB | v2aan---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 3 ποιοῦμαι | xcomp | high | Infinitive in accusative-and-infinitive construction. |
| 15 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 τελευτήν | det | high | |
| 16 | τελευτήν | τελευτή | NOUN | n-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 συμβῆναι | obj | high | Accusative subject of συμβῆναι. |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 συμβῆναι | punct | high | |
| 18 | εἴ | εἰ | SCONJ | c-------- | _ | 25 φησὶ | mark | high | |
| 19 | γε | γε | PART | d-------- | _ | 18 εἴ | advmod | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 20 | Ἀχιλλέα | Ἀχιλλεύς | PROPN | n-s---ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 φησὶ | obj | high | Accusative subject of ἀπολέσθαι. |
| 21 | μὲν | μέν | PART | d-------- | _ | 25 φησὶ | cc | high | Correlative μέν with δέ at token 33. |
| 22 | Ὅμηρος | Ὅμηρος | PROPN | n-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 φησὶ | nsubj | high | |
| 23 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | r-------- | _ | 24 Ἀλεξάνδρου | case | high | |
| 24 | Ἀλεξάνδρου | Ἀλέξανδρος | PROPN | n-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 30 ἀπολέσθαι | obl:agent | high | |
| 25 | φησὶ | φημί | VERB | v9spia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 3 ποιοῦμαι | advcl | high | Verb of saying governing the following infinitive. |
| 26 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 Πριάμου | det | high | |
| 27 | Πριάμου | Πρίαμος | PROPN | n-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 Ἀλεξάνδρου | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on Ἀλεξάνδρου. |
| 28 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 29 Ἀπόλλωνος | cc | high | |
| 29 | Ἀπόλλωνος | Ἀπόλλων | PROPN | n-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 30 ἀπολέσθαι | obl:agent | high | Coordinated with Ἀλεξάνδρου under ὑπό. |
| 30 | ἀπολέσθαι | ἀπόλλυμι | VERB | v2anm---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 25 φησὶ | ccomp | high | Infinitive governed by φησί. |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 30 ἀπολέσθαι | punct | high | |
| 32 | Πύρρον | Πύρρος | PROPN | n-s---ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 39 ἀποκτεῖναι | obj | high | Accusative subject of ἀποκτεῖναι. |
| 33 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | d-------- | _ | 38 προσέταξεν | cc | high | Correlative δέ with μέν at token 21. |
| 34 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 35 Ἀχιλλέως | det | high | |
| 35 | Ἀχιλλέως | Ἀχιλλεύς | PROPN | n-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 32 Πύρρον | nmod | high | |
| 36 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 37 Πυθία | det | high | |
| 37 | Πυθία | Πυθία | PROPN | n-s---fn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 38 προσέταξεν | nsubj | high | |
| 38 | προσέταξεν | προστάσσω | VERB | v1saia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 3 ποιοῦμαι | conj | high | Coordinated with φησί; governs an infinitive. |
| 39 | ἀποκτεῖναι | ἀποκτείνω | VERB | v1aan---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 38 προσέταξεν | xcomp | high | |
| 40 | Δελφοῖς | Δελφοί | PROPN | n-p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 38 προσέταξεν | iobj | high | Dative recipient: ordered the Delphians. |
| 41 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 38 προσέταξεν | punct | high | |
| 42 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 44 Αἰακίδου | det | high | Substantivizing article with Αἰακίδου. |
| 43 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | d-------- | _ | 45 συνέβη | cc | medium | Connective particle introducing the third example. |
| 44 | Αἰακίδου | Αἰακίδης | PROPN | n-s---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 45 συνέβη | iobj | medium | Dative with συνέβη; the person's identity is implicit. |
| 45 | συνέβη | συμβαίνω | VERB | v2saia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 3 ποιοῦμαι | conj | high | |
| 46 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 49 τελευτὴν | det | high | |
| 47 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | r-------- | _ | 49 τελευτὴν | case | high | |
| 48 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | r-------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 49 τελευτὴν | det | high | |
| 49 | τελευτὴν | τελευτή | NOUN | n-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 45 συνέβη | obj | high | With τὰ, substantive phrase ‘the matters concerning the death’. |
| 50 | οἷα | οἷος | ADJ | a-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 49 τελευτὴν | acl:relcl | medium | Relative-like comparative adjective introducing the content described by following clauses. |
| 51 | Ἀργεῖοί | Ἀργεῖος | ADJ | a-p---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 53 λέγουσι | nsubj | high | Substantivized ethnic adjective. |
| 52 | τε | τε | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 53 λέγουσι | cc | high | |
| 53 | λέγουσι | λέγω | VERB | v1ppia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 50 οἷα | conj | high | |
| 54 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 56 ἐποίησε | cc | high | |
| 55 | Λυκέας | Λυκέας | PROPN | n-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 56 ἐποίησε | nsubj | high | |
| 56 | ἐποίησε | ποιέω | VERB | v1saia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 50 οἷα | conj | high | Coordinated predicate with λέγουσι; object/content is implicit. |
| 57 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 45 συνέβη | punct | high |
διάφορα δὲ ὅμως ἐστὶ καὶ ταῦτα ὧν Ἱερώνυμος ὁ Καρδιανὸς ἔγραψεν· ἀνδρὶ γὰρ βασιλεῖ συνόντα ἀνάγκη πᾶσα ἐς χάριν συγγράφειν.
Two coordinated clauses are analyzed: διάφορα ... ταῦτα is the nominal predicate of ἐστὶ, while ὧν introduces a genitive-relative clause with Ἱερώνυμος as subject. In the following gnomic clause, συνόντα is an accusative neuter plural participle agreeing with ταῦτα and governing the ethical dative ἀνδρὶ βασιλεῖ; ἀνάγκη πᾶσα is the predicate expression with an understood infinitival subject, συγγράφειν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | διάφορα | διάφορος | ADJ | A--NP--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 4 ἐστὶ | nsubj | high | Neuter plural nominal adjective, predicative/subject-like with ἐστὶ. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 4 ἐστὶ | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ὅμως | ὅμως | ADV | D-------- | _ | 4 ἐστὶ | advmod | high | Adverbial concessive modifier. |
| 4 | ἐστὶ | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular finite verb. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 6 ταῦτα | cc | high | Coordinates ταῦτα with the preceding predicate. |
| 6 | ταῦτα | οὗτος | PRON | PD-NP--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 4 ἐστὶ | nsubj | high | Demonstrative neuter plural, coordinated nominal subject/predicate. |
| 7 | ὧν | ὅς | PRON | PR-GP--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 11 ἔγραψεν | obj | medium | Genitive relative pronoun; likely object of ἔγραψεν, referring to ταῦτα. |
| 8 | Ἱερώνυμος | Ἱερώνυμος | PROPN | NPMS--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 ἔγραψεν | nsubj | high | Personal name, subject of ἔγραψεν. |
| 9 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | D----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 Καρδιανὸς | det | high | Article with Καρδιανὸς. |
| 10 | Καρδιανὸς | Καρδιανός | PROPN | NPMS--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 Ἱερώνυμος | appos | high | Ethnic/name apposition to Ἱερώνυμος. |
| 11 | ἔγραψεν | γράφω | VERB | V3SAAI--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 4 ἐστὶ | acl:relcl | high | Aorist verb of the relative clause. |
| 12 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἐστὶ | punct | high | Middle dot punctuation. |
| 13 | ἀνδρὶ | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N--DSM--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 συνόντα | iobj | medium | Ethical/associative dative with συνόντα; possibly dative complement. |
| 14 | γὰρ | γάρ | SCONJ | C-------- | _ | 17 ἀνάγκη | mark | high | Postpositive explanatory conjunction. |
| 15 | βασιλεῖ | βασιλεύς | NOUN | N--DSM--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἀνδρὶ | appos | high | Apposition to ἀνδρὶ. |
| 16 | συνόντα | σύνειμι | VERB | V-PAPNPM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 21 συγγράφειν | advcl | medium | Accusative neuter plural present participle, agreeing with ταῦτα; temporal/conditional subordinate participle. |
| 17 | ἀνάγκη | ἀνάγκη | NOUN | N--NSF--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 συγγράφειν | obl | medium | Lexicalized necessity expression ἀνάγκη πᾶσα with infinitival complement. |
| 18 | πᾶσα | πᾶς | ADJ | A--NSF--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 ἀνάγκη | amod | high | Adjective modifying ἀνάγκη. |
| 19 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 20 χάριν | case | high | Preposition governing χάριν. |
| 20 | χάριν | χάρις | NOUN | N--ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 συγγράφειν | obl | high | Prepositional phrase ἐς χάριν, purpose/benefit. |
| 21 | συγγράφειν | συγγράφω | VERB | V-PNA---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 4 ἐστὶ | parataxis | medium | Infinitive expressing the necessity proposition; structurally coordinated/loosely paratactic after the first clause. |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἐστὶ | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
εἰ δὲ καὶ Φίλιστος αἰτίαν δικαίαν εἴληφεν, ἐπελπίζων τὴν ἐν Συρακούσαις κάθοδον, ἀποκρύψασθαι τῶν Διονυσίου τὰ ἀνοσιώτατα, ἦ που πολλή γε Ἱερωνύμῳ συγγνώμη τὰ ἐς ἡδονὴν Ἀντιγόνου γράφειν.
Conditional concessive protasis: Φίλιστος is subject of εἴληφεν, with αἰτίαν δικαίαν as object; ἐπελπίζων and ἀποκρύψασθαι form a supplementary/participial construction. Main clause is an elliptical evaluative statement: πολλή συγγνώμη Ἱερωνύμῳ [ἐστίν] τὰ ... γράφειν, with ἦ που and γε as particles. The exact attachment of the infinitives and τὰ ἀνοσιώτατα is somewhat interpretive.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | εἰ | εἰ | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 7 εἴληφεν | mark | high | Introduces conditional protasis. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 7 εἴληφεν | cc | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | ADV | ADV | _ | 4 Φίλιστος | advmod | high | Adverbial additive particle, 'also/even'. |
| 4 | Φίλιστος | Φίλιστος | PROPN | N-S--M- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 εἴληφεν | nsubj | high | Proper-name subject of εἴληφεν. |
| 5 | αἰτίαν | αἰτία | NOUN | N-S--F- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 εἴληφεν | obj | high | Object of εἴληφεν. |
| 6 | δικαίαν | δίκαιος | ADJ | A-S--AFN | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 αἰτίαν | amod | high | Agrees with αἰτίαν. |
| 7 | εἴληφεν | λαμβάνω | VERB | V-RAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Finite verb of conditional protasis; main clause is nominal/elliptical. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 εἴληφεν | punct | high | |
| 9 | ἐπελπίζων | ἐπελπίζω | VERB | V-PAP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 7 εἴληφεν | advcl | medium | Circumstantial participle agreeing with Φίλιστος. |
| 10 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 κάθοδον | det | high | Article with κάθοδον. |
| 11 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | P----DS- | Case=Dat | 12 Συρακούσαις | case | high | Preposition governing Συρακούσαις. |
| 12 | Συρακούσαις | Συράκουσαι | PROPN | N-P--DF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 13 κάθοδον | nmod | high | Dat. locative complement of ἐν. |
| 13 | κάθοδον | κάθοδος | NOUN | N-S--FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 ἐπελπίζων | obj | high | Object of ἐπελπίζων. |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 9 ἐπελπίζων | punct | high | |
| 15 | ἀποκρύψασθαι | ἀποκρύπτω | VERB | V-2AMN---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 9 ἐπελπίζων | xcomp | medium | Infinitive dependent on ἐπελπίζων, with understood subject Φίλιστος. |
| 16 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-P---NG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 19 ἀνοσιώτατα | det | high | Article with substantivized superlative. |
| 17 | Διονυσίου | Διονύσιος | PROPN | N-S--MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 ἀνοσιώτατα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on τὰ ἀνοσιώτατα. |
| 18 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-P---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 19 ἀνοσιώτατα | det | high | Article substantivizing ἀνοσιώτατα. |
| 19 | ἀνοσιώτατα | ἀνόσιος | ADJ | A-P---NA- | Case=Acc|Degree=Sup|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 15 ἀποκρύψασθαι | obj | medium | Substantivized superlative, object of ἀποκρύψασθαι; possible broader attachment with the nominal writing phrase. |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἀποκρύψασθαι | punct | high | |
| 21 | ἦ | ἦ | PART | _ | _ | 26 συγγνώμη | advmod | medium | Interrogative/assertive particle in the evaluative main clause. |
| 22 | που | που | PART | _ | _ | 26 συγγνώμη | advmod | high | Indefinite/approximative particle. |
| 23 | πολλή | πολύς | ADJ | A-S---FN- | Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 26 συγγνώμη | amod | high | Predicate adjective agreeing with συγγνώμη. |
| 24 | γε | γε | PART | _ | _ | 23 πολλή | advmod | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 25 | Ἱερωνύμῳ | Ἱερώνυμος | PROPN | N-S--MDM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 συγγνώμη | iobj | high | Dative of the person receiving συγγνώμη. |
| 26 | συγγνώμη | συγγνώμη | NOUN | N-S--FN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 0 ROOT | parataxis | medium | Nominal main-clause predicate/subject with omitted ἐστίν; linked paratactically to the conditional. |
| 27 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-P---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 29 ἡδονὴν | det | high | Article with ἡδονήν. |
| 28 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P----AS- | Case=Acc | 29 ἡδονὴν | case | high | Preposition governing ἡδονήν. |
| 29 | ἡδονὴν | ἡδονή | NOUN | N-S--FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 31 γράφειν | obl | high | Prepositional complement modifying γράφειν, 'for the pleasure'. |
| 30 | Ἀντιγόνου | Ἀντίγονος | PROPN | N-S--MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 ἡδονὴν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ἡδονήν. |
| 31 | γράφειν | γράφω | VERB | V-PAN---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 26 συγγνώμη | csubj | medium | Infinitival subject/content of συγγνώμη: 'to write ... is pardonable'; exact attachment of τὰ is interpretive. |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 26 συγγνώμη | punct | high |