Grammar parses for passage 1.28.4
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καταβᾶσι δὲ οὐκ ἐς τὴν κάτω πόλιν ἀλλʼ ὅσον ὑπὸ τὰ προπύλαια πηγή τε ὕδατός ἐστι καὶ πλησίον Ἀπόλλωνος ἱερὸν ἐν σπηλαίῳ·
The participle καταβᾶσι is a dative plural circumstantial participle with an implicit subject; οὐκ ἐς ... ἀλλʼ ὅσον ὑπὸ ... contrasts the destination/extent of descent. The coordinated predicates are πηγή ... ἐστι and (ἱερὸν) ... [ἐστι], with ἱερὸν likely coordinated subject and ἐστι shared.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καταβᾶσι | καταβαίνω | VERB | V--AAP-D-- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 16 ἐστι | advcl | medium | Circumstantial dative plural aorist participle; implicit subject. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 16 ἐστι | cc | high | |
| 3 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | Polarity=Neg | 16 ἐστι | advmod | high | Negative particle. |
| 4 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 7 πόλιν | case | high | Variant form of εἰς. |
| 5 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | L--ASF--- | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 πόλιν | det | high | |
| 6 | κάτω | κάτω | ADV | D-------- | _ | 7 πόλιν | advmod | high | Adverb modifying πόλιν, ‘lower’. |
| 7 | πόλιν | πόλις | NOUN | N--ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἐστι | obl | high | Object of directional ἐς. |
| 8 | ἀλλʼ | ἀλλά | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 16 ἐστι | cc | high | Adversative coordinator. |
| 9 | ὅσον | ὅσος | PRON | P--ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Rel | 12 προπύλαια | obl | medium | Substantivized relative quantifier, ‘as far as’; governs the following prepositional phrase. |
| 10 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | R-------- | _ | 12 προπύλαια | case | high | Here with accusative, indicating position/extent beneath. |
| 11 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | L--APN--- | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 12 προπύλαια | det | high | |
| 12 | προπύλαια | προπύλαιον | NOUN | N--APN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 16 ἐστι | obl | medium | Extent/destination phrase under ἀλλʼ ὅσον; syntactically an alternative to ἐς τὴν κάτω πόλιν. |
| 13 | πηγή | πηγή | NOUN | N--NSF--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἐστι | nsubj | high | First coordinated nominative subject. |
| 14 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 13 πηγή | cc | high | First member of τε ... καί coordination. |
| 15 | ὕδατός | ὕδωρ | NOUN | N--GNS--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 πηγή | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on πηγή, ‘spring of water’. |
| 16 | ἐστι | εἰμί | VERB | V-PIA-3S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Finite copular/existential predicate; likely shared by the coordinated nominal descriptions. |
| 17 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 16 ἐστι | cc | high | Coordinates the second nominal predicate/subject. |
| 18 | πλησίον | πλησίον | ADV | D-------- | _ | 20 ἱερὸν | advmod | high | Adverb, ‘near’; takes the following genitive. |
| 19 | Ἀπόλλωνος | Ἀπόλλων | PROPN | Ne-GSM--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|NameType=Giv|Number=Sing | 18 πλησίον | obl | high | Genitive complement of πλησίον. |
| 20 | ἱερὸν | ἱερόν | NOUN | N--NSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 16 ἐστι | nsubj | medium | Second coordinated nominative subject; neuter form can also be read adjectivally, but noun ‘sanctuary’ fits context. |
| 21 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 22 σπηλαίῳ | case | high | |
| 22 | σπηλαίῳ | σπήλαιον | NOUN | N--LSN--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 ἱερὸν | obl | high | Locative phrase modifying ἱερόν. |
| 23 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 ἐστι | punct | high |
Κρεούσῃ δὲ θυγατρὶ Ἐρεχθέως Ἀπόλλωνα ἐνταῦθα συγγενέσθαι νομίζουσι.
Κρεούσῃ is a dative proper name in apposition to θυγατρί; the infinitival clause συγγενέσθαι Ἀπόλλωνα Κρεούσῃ is the accusative-and-infinitive complement of νομίζουσι, with ἐνταῦθα as an adverbial modifier.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Κρεούσῃ | Κρέουσα | PROPN | Ne-Fem-Dat-Sg | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 θυγατρὶ | appos | medium | Proper-name dative, appositional to θυγατρί; accentuated form is consistent with the name Κρέουσα. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C------ | _ | 8 νομίζουσι | cc | high | |
| 3 | θυγατρὶ | θυγάτηρ | NOUN | Nb-Fem-Dat-Sg | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 συγγενέσθαι | obl | high | Dative with συγγενέσθαι, marking the person with whom Apollo consorted. |
| 4 | Ἐρεχθέως | Ἐρεχθεύς | PROPN | Ne-Masc-Gen-Sg | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 θυγατρὶ | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on θυγατρί: daughter of Erechtheus. |
| 5 | Ἀπόλλωνα | Ἀπόλλων | PROPN | Ne-Masc-Acc-Sg | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 συγγενέσθαι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive συγγενέσθαι in the reported-content construction. |
| 6 | ἐνταῦθα | ἐνταῦθα | ADV | D-------- | PronType=Dem | 7 συγγενέσθαι | advmod | high | |
| 7 | συγγενέσθαι | συγγίγνομαι | VERB | V--AMN-- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 8 νομίζουσι | ccomp | high | Aorist middle infinitive, complement of νομίζουσι. |
| 8 | νομίζουσι | νομίζω | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 νομίζουσι | punct | high |
ὡς πεμφθείη Φιλιππίδης ἐς Λακεδαίμονα ἄγγελος ἀποβεβηκότων Μήδων ἐς τὴν γῆν, ἐπανήκων δὲ Λακεδαιμονίους ὑπερβαλέσθαι φαίη τὴν ἔξοδον, εἶναι γὰρ δὴ νόμον αὐτοῖς μὴ πρότερον μαχουμένους ἐξιέναι πρὶν ἢ πλήρη τὸν κύκλον τῆς σελήνης γενέσθαι·
The passage contains reported-speech optatives and nested infinitives: φαίη governs ὑπερβαλέσθαι, while νόμον ... εἶναι introduces the rule expressed by μὴ ... ἐξιέναι πρὶν ἢ ... γενέσθαι. The form πεμφθείη is treated as aorist passive subjunctive/optative with explicit uncertainty.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | ADV | _ | 2 πεμφθείη | mark | medium | Introduces the reported/content clause; can also be read as a particle introducing indirect report. |
| 2 | πεμφθείη | πέμπω | VERB | V3S-AOP-SUBJ | Mood=Subj|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 17 φαίη | ccomp | medium | Aorist passive optative/subjunctive form is morphologically ambiguous in this context; clause predicate under ὡς. |
| 3 | Φιλιππίδης | Φιλιππίδης | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 2 πεμφθείη | nsubj:pass | high | |
| 4 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P | _ | 5 Λακεδαίμονα | case | high | |
| 5 | Λακεδαίμονα | Λακεδαίμων | PROPN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 2 πεμφθείη | obl | high | Destination of sending. |
| 6 | ἄγγελος | ἄγγελος | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 2 πεμφθείη | appos | high | Predicative/appositional description of Φιλιππίδης. |
| 7 | ἀποβεβηκότων | ἀποβαίνω | VERB | V-PAP-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 11 γῆν | acl | medium | Genitive absolute with Μήδων; perfect participle, genitive masculine plural. |
| 8 | Μήδων | Μῆδος | PROPN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 ἀποβεβηκότων | nsubj | high | Subject of the genitive absolute. |
| 9 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P | _ | 11 γῆν | case | high | |
| 10 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | D-ASF | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 γῆν | det | high | |
| 11 | γῆν | γῆ | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 2 πεμφθείη | obl | high | Destination in the genitive-absolute circumstance. |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 2 πεμφθείη | punct | high | |
| 13 | ἐπανήκων | ἐπανήκω | VERB | V-PAP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 17 φαίη | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle agreeing with Φιλιππίδης. |
| 14 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 13 ἐπανήκων | cc | high | |
| 15 | Λακεδαιμονίους | Λακεδαιμόνιος | ADJ | A-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 16 ὑπερβαλέσθαι | obj | high | Substantivized ethnic adjective, object of ὑπερβαλέσθαι. |
| 16 | ὑπερβαλέσθαι | ὑπερβάλλω | VERB | V-AAM-INF | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 17 φαίη | xcomp | high | Infinitive governed by φαίη. |
| 17 | φαίη | φημί | VERB | V3S-PAO-OPT | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 2 πεμφθείη | parataxis | medium | Optative of reported speech, coordinated in narrative sequence with the preceding clause. |
| 18 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | D-ASF | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 19 ἔξοδον | det | high | |
| 19 | ἔξοδον | ἔξοδος | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ὑπερβαλέσθαι | obj | high | Object of ὑπερβαλέσθαι. |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 φαίη | punct | high | |
| 21 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAN-INF | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 24 νόμον | cop | high | Infinitive in the explanatory construction νόμον ... εἶναι. |
| 22 | γὰρ | γάρ | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 24 νόμον | mark | high | Explanatory connective. |
| 23 | δὴ | δή | PART | PART | _ | 24 νόμον | advmod | high | |
| 24 | νόμον | νόμος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 φαίη | ccomp | high | Accusative subject/predicate nominal of εἶναι within reported explanation; construction is impersonal/existential 'there is a law'. |
| 25 | αὐτοῖς | αὐτός | PRON | P-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs | 24 νόμον | nmod | high | Dative of possession/reference with νόμον. |
| 26 | μὴ | μή | PART | PART-NEG | Polarity=Neg | 29 ἐξιέναι | advmod | high | Negates the infinitival clause. |
| 27 | πρότερον | πρότερον | ADV | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 29 ἐξιέναι | advmod | high | Temporal adverb modifying ἐξιέναι. |
| 28 | μαχουμένους | μάχομαι | VERB | V-PMP-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 29 ἐξιέναι | advcl | high | Participial modifier of the implied subject of ἐξιέναι, 'while fighting'. |
| 29 | ἐξιέναι | ἔξειμι | VERB | V-PAN-INF | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 24 νόμον | xcomp | high | Infinitive dependent on νόμον ... εἶναι, expressing the content of the law. |
| 30 | πρὶν | πρίν | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 37 γενέσθαι | mark | high | Temporal conjunction introducing the supplementary infinitive clause. |
| 31 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 30 πρὶν | fixed | medium | Part of the conjunction πρὶν ἢ. |
| 32 | πλήρη | πλήρης | ADJ | A-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 34 κύκλον | amod | high | Predicative adjective with τὸν κύκλον. |
| 33 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | D-ASM | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 34 κύκλον | det | high | |
| 34 | κύκλον | κύκλος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 37 γενέσθαι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of γενέσθαι. |
| 35 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | D-GSF | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 36 σελήνης | det | high | |
| 36 | σελήνης | σελήνη | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 34 κύκλον | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on κύκλον. |
| 37 | γενέσθαι | γίγνομαι | VERB | V-2AM-INF | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 29 ἐξιέναι | advcl | high | Aorist infinitive after πρὶν ἢ, with accusative subject κύκλον. |
| 38 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 φαίη | punct | high |
τὸν δὲ Πᾶνα ὁ Φιλιππίδης ἔλεγε περὶ τὸ ὄρος ἐντυχόντα οἱ τὸ Παρθένιον φάναι τε ὡς εὔνους Ἀθηναίοις εἴη καὶ ὅτι ἐς Μαραθῶνα ἥξει συμμαχήσων.
Infinitival report after ἔλεγε: Πᾶνα is the accusative subject of φάναι; ἐντυχόντα is a supplementary accusative participle agreeing with Πᾶνα, with οἱ as dative of encounter. The final ὅτι-clause depends on φάναι; συμμαχήσων expresses purpose/future accompaniment with ἥξει.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 Πᾶνα | det | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 6 ἔλεγε | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | Πᾶνα | Πάν | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 φάναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of infinitive φάναι. |
| 4 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 Φιλιππίδης | det | high | |
| 5 | Φιλιππίδης | Φιλιππίδης | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 ἔλεγε | nsubj | high | |
| 6 | ἔλεγε | λέγω | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 7 | περὶ | περί | ADP | P | _ | 9 ὄρος | case | high | |
| 8 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 ὄρος | det | high | |
| 9 | ὄρος | ὄρος | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ἐντυχόντα | obl | high | Object of περί with motion/encounter expression. |
| 10 | ἐντυχόντα | ἐντυγχάνω | VERB | V-AAP-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 14 φάναι | advcl | medium | Supplementary accusative participle agreeing with Πᾶνα. |
| 11 | οἱ | οἱ | PRON | P-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 ἐντυχόντα | iobj | high | Dative complement of ἐντυγχάνω. |
| 12 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 Παρθένιον | det | high | |
| 13 | Παρθένιον | Παρθένιον | PROPN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ἐντυχόντα | obl | high | Place name, object of περί. |
| 14 | φάναι | φημί | VERB | V-2AAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 6 ἔλεγε | ccomp | high | |
| 15 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 14 φάναι | cc | high | Coordinates the two reported assertions. |
| 16 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 19 εἴη | mark | high | Introduces content clause. |
| 17 | εὔνους | εὔνους | ADJ | A-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 εἴη | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective with elided/copular subject Πάν. |
| 18 | Ἀθηναίοις | Ἀθηναῖος | PROPN | N-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 17 εὔνους | obl | high | Dative complement of εὔνους. |
| 19 | εἴη | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAO-3S | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 14 φάναι | ccomp | high | Optative in reported content. |
| 20 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 24 ἥξει | cc | high | |
| 21 | ὅτι | ὅτι | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 24 ἥξει | mark | high | Introduces second content clause. |
| 22 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P | _ | 23 Μαραθῶνα | case | high | |
| 23 | Μαραθῶνα | Μαραθών | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 ἥξει | obl | high | Goal of motion. |
| 24 | ἥξει | ἥκω | VERB | V-FMI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Fut|Voice=Act | 14 φάναι | ccomp | high | Second reported assertion under φάναι. |
| 25 | συμμαχήσων | συμμαχέω | VERB | V-FAP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 24 ἥξει | advcl | medium | Future participle of purpose or intended accompaniment; agrees with implicit subject Πάν. |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἔλεγε | punct | high |
οὗτος μὲν οὖν ὁ θεὸς ἐπὶ ταύτῃ τῇ ἀγγελίᾳ τετίμηται·
οὗτος ὁ θεός is the subject of the perfect passive τετίμηται; ἐπί with the dative expresses the occasion or basis ('on account of/in honor of this report').
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὗτος | οὗτος | PRON | DSNMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 5 θεὸς | det | high | Demonstrative determiner modifying θεός. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | _ | _ | 10 τετίμηται | discourse | high | Correlative particle, anticipating or balancing οὖν. |
| 3 | οὖν | οὖν | CCONJ | _ | _ | 10 τετίμηται | cc | high | Inferential conjunction/particle. |
| 4 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | D----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 θεὸς | det | high | Article with θεός. |
| 5 | θεὸς | θεός | NOUN | N--NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 τετίμηται | nsubj:pass | high | Grammatical subject of the passive verb. |
| 6 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | P | _ | 9 ἀγγελίᾳ | case | high | Preposition governing the dative phrase. |
| 7 | ταύτῃ | οὗτος | DET | PD-SDF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 9 ἀγγελίᾳ | det | high | Demonstrative determiner modifying ἀγγελίᾳ. |
| 8 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | D----SDF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 9 ἀγγελίᾳ | det | high | Article with ἀγγελίᾳ. |
| 9 | ἀγγελίᾳ | ἀγγελία | NOUN | N--DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 τετίμηται | obl | high | Dative object of ἐπί, expressing the occasion or basis of honor. |
| 10 | τετίμηται | τιμάω | VERB | V-RPI-3S | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Perfect passive indicative; form is morphologically perfect, with present relevance. Lemma may also be conventionally represented as τιμάω. |
| 11 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 τετίμηται | punct | high |