Grammar parses for passage 1.25.2
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πρὸς δὲ τῷ τείχει τῷ Νοτίῳ γιγάντων, οἳ περὶ Θρᾴκην ποτὲ καὶ τὸν ἰσθμὸν τῆς Παλλήνης ᾤκησαν, τούτων τὸν λεγόμενον πόλεμον καὶ μάχην πρὸς Ἀμαζόνας Ἀθηναίων καὶ τὸ Μαραθῶνι πρὸς Μήδους ἔργον καὶ Γαλατῶν τὴν ἐν Μυσίᾳ φθορὰν ἀνέθηκεν Ἄτταλος, ὅσον τε δύο πηχῶν ἕκαστον.
The clause beginning πρὸς δὲ τῷ τείχει is a dative-locative attachment; γιγάντων is an appositional/genitival specification of the depicted subjects. The coordinated accusative phrases are objects of ἀνέθηκεν, with ὅσον τε δύο πηχῶν ἕκαστον giving their approximate size; some attachment among the coordinated objects is interpretively uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | P | AdpType=Prep | 4 τείχει | case | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-d-------- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 τείχει | det | high | |
| 4 | τείχει | τεῖχος | NOUN | N------SD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 γιγάντων | obl | medium | Dative with πρὸς, locative/positional. |
| 5 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-d-------- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 Νοτίῳ | det | high | |
| 6 | Νοτίῳ | νότιος | ADJ | A-----SDN- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 τείχει | amod | high | Substantivally specifying the southern wall. |
| 7 | γιγάντων | γίγας | NOUN | N-----PG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | obl | medium | Genitive of depicted subject/group, loosely appositional to the reliefs implied by the object series. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | u-------- | _ | 7 γιγάντων | punct | high | |
| 9 | οἳ | ὅς | PRON | P-----NM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Rel | 18 ᾤκησαν | nsubj | high | |
| 10 | περὶ | περί | ADP | P | AdpType=Prep | 11 Θρᾴκην | case | high | |
| 11 | Θρᾴκην | Θρᾴκη | PROPN | Ne-----A- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 ᾤκησαν | obl | high | With περί, regional reference. |
| 12 | ποτὲ | ποτέ | ADV | D-------- | AdvType=Tim | 18 ᾤκησαν | advmod | high | |
| 13 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 15 ἰσθμὸν | cc | high | |
| 14 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-----MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 ἰσθμὸν | det | high | |
| 15 | ἰσθμὸν | ἰσθμός | NOUN | N-----MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 Θρᾴκην | conj | high | Coordinated with Θρᾴκην under περί. |
| 16 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-s---FG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 Παλλήνης | det | high | |
| 17 | Παλλήνης | Παλλήνη | PROPN | Ne-----SG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἰσθμὸν | nmod | high | |
| 18 | ᾤκησαν | οἰκέω | VERB | V-AAI-3P- | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 7 γιγάντων | acl:relcl | high | |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | u-------- | _ | 18 ᾤκησαν | punct | high | |
| 20 | τούτων | οὗτος | PRON | P-----GPM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 23 πόλεμον | nmod | medium | Partitive/specifying genitive: of these Giants. |
| 21 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-----MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 23 πόλεμον | det | high | |
| 22 | λεγόμενον | λέγω | VERB | V-PPP-MSA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 23 πόλεμον | amod | high | Participial modifier, ‘so-called’. |
| 23 | πόλεμον | πόλεμος | NOUN | N-----MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | obj | high | |
| 24 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 25 μάχην | cc | high | |
| 25 | μάχην | μάχη | NOUN | N-----FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 πόλεμον | conj | high | Coordinated object. |
| 26 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | P | AdpType=Prep | 27 Ἀμαζόνας | case | high | |
| 27 | Ἀμαζόνας | Ἀμαζών | PROPN | N-----FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 25 μάχην | obl | high | Opponent complement of μάχη/πόλεμος. |
| 28 | Ἀθηναίων | Ἀθηναῖος | ADJ | A-----PG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 34 ἔργον | nmod | medium | Genitive associated with the Marathon deed; attachment to μάχην is also possible. |
| 29 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 34 ἔργον | cc | high | |
| 30 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-----NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 34 ἔργον | det | high | |
| 31 | Μαραθῶνι | Μαραθών | PROPN | N-----SD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 34 ἔργον | obl | high | Locative dative, ‘at Marathon’. |
| 32 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | P | AdpType=Prep | 33 Μήδους | case | high | |
| 33 | Μήδους | Μῆδος | PROPN | N-----MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 34 ἔργον | obl | high | Opponent complement. |
| 34 | ἔργον | ἔργον | NOUN | N-----NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | conj | high | Coordinated accusative object. |
| 35 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 40 φθορὰν | cc | high | |
| 36 | Γαλατῶν | Γαλάτης | PROPN | N-----PG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 40 φθορὰν | nmod | high | Genitive associated with φθοράν. |
| 37 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-----FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 40 φθορὰν | det | high | |
| 38 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | P | AdpType=Prep | 39 Μυσίᾳ | case | high | |
| 39 | Μυσίᾳ | Μυσία | PROPN | N-----SD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 40 φθορὰν | obl | high | Locative dative with ἐν. |
| 40 | φθορὰν | φθορά | NOUN | N-----FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | conj | high | Coordinated accusative object. |
| 41 | ἀνέθηκεν | ἀνατίθημι | VERB | V-AAI-3S- | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 42 | Ἄτταλος | Ἄτταλος | PROPN | N-----NM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | nsubj | high | |
| 43 | , | , | PUNCT | u-------- | _ | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | punct | high | |
| 44 | ὅσον | ὅσος | PRON | P-----NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Rel | 48 ἕκαστον | advmod | medium | Quantitative relative introducing the measure phrase. |
| 45 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 44 ὅσον | cc | medium | Correlative/continuative particle. |
| 46 | δύο | δύο | NUM | M-------- | NumType=Card | 47 πηχῶν | nummod | high | |
| 47 | πηχῶν | πῆχυς | NOUN | N-----PG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 44 ὅσον | nmod | high | Measure genitive. |
| 48 | ἕκαστον | ἕκαστος | DET | P---NA-- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | advmod | medium | Predicative distributive quantifier referring to each depicted item; attachment to the object series is understood. |
| 49 | . | . | PUNCT | u-------- | _ | 41 ἀνέθηκεν | punct | high |
ἕστηκε δὲ καὶ Ὀλυμπιόδωρος, μεγέθει τε ὧν ἔπραξε λαβὼν δόξαν καὶ οὐχ ἥκιστα τῷ καιρῷ, φρόνημα ἐν ἀνθρώποις παρασχόμενος συνεχῶς ἐπταικόσι καὶ διʼ αὐτὸ οὐδὲ ἓν χρηστὸν οὐδὲ ἐς τὰ μέλλοντα ἐλπίζουσι.
The sentence has a main predication ἕστηκε Ὀλυμπιόδωρος, with participial συμπληρώματα λαβών and παρασχόμενος. The final οὐδὲ...οὐδὲ clause is syntactically elliptical/awkward in the transmitted text; ἐλπίζουσι is finite 3rd-plural and is attached to the coordinated negative object phrase with low confidence.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἕστηκε | ἵστημι | VERB | V-RAI-3S | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | G- | _ | 1 ἕστηκε | cc | high | |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | G- | _ | 1 ἕστηκε | cc | high | |
| 4 | Ὀλυμπιόδωρος | Ὀλυμπιόδωρος | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 ἕστηκε | nsubj | high | |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 ἕστηκε | punct | high | |
| 6 | μεγέθει | μέγεθος | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 λαβὼν | obl | medium | Dative of respect/measure with δόξαν λαβών, or loosely modifying the whole participial phrase. |
| 7 | τε | τε | CCONJ | G- | _ | 6 μεγέθει | cc | high | |
| 8 | ὧν | ὅς | PRON | P-GNPN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 9 ἔπραξε | obl | high | Relative pronoun, genitive of πράττω. |
| 9 | ἔπραξε | πράσσω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Aspect=Aor|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 11 δόξαν | acl:relcl | high | |
| 10 | λαβὼν | λαμβάνω | VERB | V-AAP-NSM | Aspect=Aor|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 1 ἕστηκε | advcl | high | |
| 11 | δόξαν | δόξα | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 λαβὼν | obj | high | |
| 12 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | G- | _ | 10 λαβὼν | cc | high | |
| 13 | οὐχ | οὐ | PART | D- | _ | 14 ἥκιστα | advmod | high | Sandhi form before ἥκιστα. |
| 14 | ἥκιστα | ἥκιστα | ADV | D- | Degree=Sup | 16 καιρῷ | advmod | high | Superlative adverbial form. |
| 15 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | L-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 καιρῷ | det | high | |
| 16 | καιρῷ | καιρός | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 λαβὼν | obl | high | Dative of occasion/circumstance. |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 λαβὼν | punct | high | |
| 18 | φρόνημα | φρόνημα | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 21 παρασχόμενος | obj | high | |
| 19 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R- | _ | 20 ἀνθρώποις | case | high | |
| 20 | ἀνθρώποις | ἄνθρωπος | NOUN | N-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 18 φρόνημα | obl | high | |
| 21 | παρασχόμενος | παρέχω | VERB | V-AMP-NSM | Aspect=Aor|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|Voice=Mid | 1 ἕστηκε | advcl | high | |
| 22 | συνεχῶς | συνεχῶς | ADV | D- | _ | 23 ἐπταικόσι | advmod | high | |
| 23 | ἐπταικόσι | πταίω | VERB | V-RAP-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 21 παρασχόμενος | obl | medium | Perfect active participle, dative plural; the understood referent is the people in ἀνθρώποις. |
| 24 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | G- | _ | 27 οὐδὲ | cc | high | |
| 25 | διʼ | διά | ADP | R- | _ | 26 αὐτὸ | case | high | Elided form of διά before vowel. |
| 26 | αὐτὸ | αὐτός | PRON | P-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 34 ἐλπίζουσι | obl | high | Refers anaphorically to φρόνημα or the preceding circumstance; syntactically uncertain. |
| 27 | οὐδὲ | οὐδέ | CCONJ | G- | _ | 30 οὐδὲ | cc | high | |
| 28 | ἓν | εἷς | NUM | A-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 29 χρηστὸν | det | high | Numeral used attributively/pronominally. |
| 29 | χρηστὸν | χρηστός | ADJ | A-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 34 ἐλπίζουσι | obj | high | Substantivized adjective. |
| 30 | οὐδὲ | οὐδέ | CCONJ | G- | _ | 34 ἐλπίζουσι | cc | high | |
| 31 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R- | _ | 32 τὰ | case | high | Variant form of εἰς. |
| 32 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | L-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 33 μέλλοντα | det | high | |
| 33 | μέλλοντα | μέλλω | VERB | V-PAP-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 34 ἐλπίζουσι | obl | high | Substantivized present participle, ‘future things’. |
| 34 | ἐλπίζουσι | ἐλπίζω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 29 χρηστὸν | conj | low | Finite 3pl form is difficult in this context; likely textual/syntactic irregularity or an understood subject. Attached provisionally to the negative object phrase. |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 ἕστηκε | punct | high |