Grammar parses for passage 1.42.1
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ἐς ταύτην τὴν ἀκρόπολιν ἀνιοῦσίν ἐστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ Μεγαρέως μνῆμα, ὃς κατὰ τὴν ἐπιστρατείαν τῶν Κρητῶν ξύμμαχός σφισιν ἦλθεν ἐξ Ὀγχηστοῦ.
The sentence has an existential construction: μνῆμα is the subject of ἐστιν, with ἐν δεξιᾷ as locative phrase; ἀνιοῦσιν is a substantivized/elliptical dative plural participial form, interpreted as ‘for those going up’. The relative clause modifies Μεγαρέως μνῆμα; ξύμμαχος is a predicate nominative with ἦλθεν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 4 ἀκρόπολιν | case | high | |
| 2 | ταύτην | οὗτος | DET | PD-AF-S3 | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 4 ἀκρόπολιν | det | high | |
| 3 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 ἀκρόπολιν | det | high | |
| 4 | ἀκρόπολιν | ἀκρόπολις | NOUN | N-AFS | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ἀνιοῦσίν | obl | high | Object of motion with ἐς. |
| 5 | ἀνιοῦσίν | ἄνειμι | VERB | V-PAP-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 6 ἐστιν | obl | medium | Likely substantivized dative plural participle, ‘for those going up’; form may reflect textual/orthographic variation. |
| 6 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PXI3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Existential verb. |
| 7 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 8 δεξιᾷ | case | high | |
| 8 | δεξιᾷ | δεξιός | ADJ | A-DFS | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 ἐστιν | obl | high | Substantivized adjective, ‘on the right’. |
| 9 | Μεγαρέως | Μεγαρεύς | PROPN | N-GMS | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 μνῆμα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on μνῆμα. |
| 10 | μνῆμα | μνῆμα | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 μνῆμα | punct | high | |
| 12 | ὃς | ὅς | PRON | P-RNSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Rel | 20 ἦλθεν | nsubj | high | Relative pronoun; antecedent is Μεγαρεύς, not the neuter μνῆμα. |
| 13 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 15 ἐπιστρατείαν | case | high | |
| 14 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 15 ἐπιστρατείαν | det | high | |
| 15 | ἐπιστρατείαν | ἐπιστρατεία | NOUN | N-AFS | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 20 ἦλθεν | obl | high | κατά with accusative denotes the time/context ‘during’. |
| 16 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 17 Κρητῶν | det | high | |
| 17 | Κρητῶν | Κρής | PROPN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 15 ἐπιστρατείαν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ἐπιστρατείαν. |
| 18 | ξύμμαχός | σύμμαχος | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 ἦλθεν | xcomp | high | Predicate nominative with ἦλθεν. |
| 19 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | P-DPD | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 18 ξύμμαχός | obl | high | Dative of association with ξύμμαχος. |
| 20 | ἦλθεν | ἔρχομαι | VERB | V-2AAI3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 10 μνῆμα | acl:relcl | high | Aorist form of ἔρχομαι. |
| 21 | ἐξ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 22 Ὀγχηστοῦ | case | high | |
| 22 | Ὀγχηστοῦ | Ὀγχηστός | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 20 ἦλθεν | obl | high | Place name; feminine genitive assumed. |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐστιν | punct | high |
δείκνυται δὲ καὶ ἑστία θεῶν Προδομέων καλουμένων·
The sentence has a postposed subject ἑστία θεῶν, with Προδομέων καλουμένων as a genitive descriptive participial phrase; the exact attachment of καλουμένων may be read with the genitive group name.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | δείκνυται | δείκνυμι | VERB | V-PII-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Impersonal/passive-looking middle: ‘is shown’; subject follows. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 δείκνυται | cc | high | |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 4 ἑστία | cc | high | Coordinates/adds the following subject phrase. |
| 4 | ἑστία | ἑστία | NOUN | N-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 δείκνυται | nsubj | high | |
| 5 | θεῶν | θεός | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 ἑστία | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ἑστία. |
| 6 | Προδομέων | Προδομεύς | PROPN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 καλουμένων | obl | medium | Ethnic/divine group name; genitive with καλουμένων. |
| 7 | καλουμένων | καλέω | VERB | V-PMP-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 5 θεῶν | acl | medium | Genitive participle agreeing with Προδομέων, likely ‘called Προδομεῖς’; its phrase specifies θεῶν. |
| 8 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 δείκνυται | punct | high |
θῦσαι δέ σφισιν Ἀλκάθουν λέγουσι πρῶτον, ὅτε τῆς οἰκοδομίας τοῦ τείχους ἔμελλεν ἄρχεσθαι.
The sentence reports that they say Alcathous was sacrificed first; the ὅτε-clause gives the time when he was about to begin the wall’s construction.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | θῦσαι | θύω | VERB | V--AMN---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 5 λέγουσι | xcomp | high | Infinitive dependent on λέγουσι, with implicit subject and object Ἀλκάθουν. |
| 2 | δέ | δέ | CCONJ | C----- | _ | 5 λέγουσι | cc | high | |
| 3 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | P---3PD--- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 5 λέγουσι | iobj | medium | Dative of the people to whom the tradition is attributed or for whom the sacrifice is performed. |
| 4 | Ἀλκάθουν | Ἀλκάθοος | PROPN | Nb---ASM--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 θῦσαι | obj | high | Accusative object of θῦσαι. |
| 5 | λέγουσι | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 6 | πρῶτον | πρῶτος | ADV | A---ASM--- | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 θῦσαι | advmod | medium | Adverbial accusative, modifying the event of θῦσαι. |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 λέγουσι | punct | high | |
| 8 | ὅτε | ὅτε | SCONJ | C----- | _ | 13 ἔμελλεν | mark | high | Introduces a temporal subordinate clause. |
| 9 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | ----GSF--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 10 οἰκοδομίας | det | high | |
| 10 | οἰκοδομίας | οἰκοδομία | NOUN | N---GSF--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 ἔμελλεν | obl | high | Genitive dependent on ἄρχεσθαι: beginning the building. |
| 11 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | ----GSN--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 τείχους | det | high | |
| 12 | τείχους | τεῖχος | NOUN | N---GSN--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 οἰκοδομίας | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on οἰκοδομία, specifying what was built. |
| 13 | ἔμελλεν | μέλλω | VERB | V-IAI-3S--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 5 λέγουσι | advcl | high | Temporal subordinate-clause predicate; implicit subject is Ἀλκάθουν. |
| 14 | ἄρχεσθαι | ἄρχομαι | VERB | V-PMN---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 13 ἔμελλεν | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive of ἔμελλεν; middle voice means ‘begin’. |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 λέγουσι | punct | high |