Grammar parses for passage 1.42.3
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ἐν Θήβαις ταῖς Αἰγυπτίαις, διαβᾶσι τὸν Νεῖλον πρὸς τὰς Σύριγγας καλουμένας, εἶδον ἔτι καθήμενον ἄγαλμα ἠχοῦν---
Ἐν Θήβαις ταῖς Αἰγυπτίαις is a locative phrase; διαβᾶσι is a dative plural participle agreeing with the understood visitors and governing τὸν Νεῖλον. εἶδον is the finite root verb; καθήμενον and ἠχοῦν modify ἄγαλμα, with ἠχοῦν likely a predicative/attributive participle.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 2 Θήβαις | case | high | |
| 2 | Θήβαις | Θῆβαι | PROPN | Nb------dp | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 14 εἶδον | obl | high | Locative plural. |
| 3 | ταῖς | ὁ | DET | S----D-P- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 4 Αἰγυπτίαις | det | high | |
| 4 | Αἰγυπτίαις | Αἰγύπτιος | ADJ | A--D-F-P- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 2 Θήβαις | amod | high | Agrees with Θήβαις. |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 εἶδον | punct | high | |
| 6 | διαβᾶσι | διαβαίνω | VERB | V--DPA-P- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 14 εἶδον | advcl | medium | Dative participle, likely referring to the travelers/visitors; exact antecedent is elided. |
| 7 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | S----A-S- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 Νεῖλον | det | high | |
| 8 | Νεῖλον | Νεῖλος | PROPN | Nb----A-S- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 διαβᾶσι | obj | high | |
| 9 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 11 Σύριγγας | case | high | |
| 10 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | S----A-P- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 11 Σύριγγας | det | high | |
| 11 | Σύριγγας | Σύριγξ | PROPN | Nb----A-P- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 6 διαβᾶσι | obl | medium | Destination/reference phrase with πρός; capitalization indicates the named site. |
| 12 | καλουμένας | καλέω | VERB | V--PPM-P- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 11 Σύριγγας | acl | high | Agrees with Σύριγγας. |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 εἶδον | punct | high | |
| 14 | εἶδον | ὁράω | VERB | V-IAI-1S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Form can also be read as 3rd plural; context favors 1st singular with Pausanias as subject. |
| 15 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | D-------- | _ | 16 καθήμενον | advmod | high | |
| 16 | καθήμενον | κάθημαι | VERB | V-PNP-A-S | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 17 ἄγαλμα | acl | medium | Perfect/deponent lexical behavior; form agrees with ἄγαλμα. |
| 17 | ἄγαλμα | ἄγαλμα | NOUN | Nb----A-S- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 εἶδον | obj | high | |
| 18 | ἠχοῦν | ἠχέω | VERB | V-PP-A-S | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 17 ἄγαλμα | acl | medium | Agrees with ἄγαλμα; may be interpreted as a second participial modifier or predicative complement. |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 εἶδον | punct | high | |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 εἶδον | punct | high | |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 εἶδον | punct | high |
Μέμνονα ὀνομάζουσιν οἱ πολλοί, τοῦτον γάρ φασιν ἐξ Αἰθιοπίας ὁρμηθῆναι ἐς Αἴγυπτον καὶ τὴν ἄχρι Σούσων·
Μέμνονα is the accusative object of ὀνομάζουσιν; τοῦτον is the accusative subject of the infinitive ὁρμηθῆναι under φασιν. The final καὶ τὴν ἄχρι Σούσων is an elliptical coordinated destination phrase, with τὴν understood as referring to χώραν/πορείαν; syntactic attachment is somewhat uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Μέμνονα | Μέμνων | PROPN | N----ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 2 ὀνομάζουσιν | obj | high | |
| 2 | ὀνομάζουσιν | ὀνομάζω | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 3 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | P---NPM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 πολλοί | det | high | |
| 4 | πολλοί | πολύς | ADJ | A----NPM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 2 ὀνομάζουσιν | nsubj | high | Substantivized adjective: 'the many'. |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 2 ὀνομάζουσιν | punct | high | |
| 6 | τοῦτον | οὗτος | PRON | P---ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 ὁρμηθῆναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the complementary infinitive. |
| 7 | γάρ | γάρ | PART | G-------- | _ | 8 φασιν | discourse | high | Explanatory particle; normalized UD relation would be discourse. |
| 8 | φασιν | φημί | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 2 ὀνομάζουσιν | parataxis | high | Introduces reported infinitival content. |
| 9 | ἐξ | ἐκ | ADP | R-------- | _ | 10 Αἰθιοπίας | case | high | |
| 10 | Αἰθιοπίας | Αἰθιοπία | PROPN | N----GSF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 ὁρμηθῆναι | obl | high | Point of departure. |
| 11 | ὁρμηθῆναι | ὁρμάω | VERB | V-AAN- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 8 φασιν | xcomp | high | Aorist passive infinitive, with intransitive/deponent-like sense 'set out'. |
| 12 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 13 Αἴγυπτον | case | high | |
| 13 | Αἴγυπτον | Αἴγυπτος | PROPN | N----ASF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 ὁρμηθῆναι | obl | high | Destination. |
| 14 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 15 τὴν | cc | medium | Coordinates the following elliptical destination phrase. |
| 15 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | P---ASF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἄχρι | det | medium | Article in an elliptical phrase; modified noun is understood. |
| 16 | ἄχρι | ἄχρι | ADP | R-------- | _ | 17 Σούσων | case | high | Preposition governing genitive. |
| 17 | Σούσων | Σοῦσα | PROPN | N----GPF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 15 τὴν | nmod | medium | Genitive plural of Σοῦσαι; destination phrase is elliptical. |
| 18 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 2 ὀνομάζουσιν | punct | high |
καὶ νῦν ὁπόσον ἐκ κεφαλῆς ἐς μέσον σῶμά ἐστιν ἀπερριμμένον, τὸ δὲ λοιπὸν κάθηταί τε καὶ ἀνὰ πᾶσαν ἡμέραν ἀνίσχοντος ἡλίου βοᾷ, καὶ τὸν ἦχον μάλιστα εἰκάσει τις κιθάρας ἢ λύρας ῥαγείσης χορδῆς.
The relative quantity clause ὁπόσον ... ἀπερριμμένον is a predicative nominative/accusative-like neuter quantity expression with ἐστιν; τὸ λοιπὸν is the subject of κάθηται and βοᾷ. ἀνίσχοντος ἡλίου is a genitive absolute. In the final clause, τὸν ἦχον is object of εἰκάσει, with κιθάρας/λύρας and ῥαγείσης χορδῆς expressing the comparison; the attachment of ἢ is semantically elliptical.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 15 κάθηταί | cc | high | |
| 2 | νῦν | νῦν | ADV | ADV | _ | 15 κάθηταί | advmod | high | |
| 3 | ὁπόσον | ὁπόσος | PRON | AP-N--AS | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Rel | 10 ἀπερριμμένον | nsubj | medium | Neuter relative quantity expression; formally may be read as an accusative extent phrase. |
| 4 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 5 κεφαλῆς | case | high | |
| 5 | κεφαλῆς | κεφαλή | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 μέσον | obl | high | |
| 6 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 7 μέσον | case | high | |
| 7 | μέσον | μέσος | ADJ | A-ASN | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ἀπερριμμένον | obl | high | Substantivized neuter, 'to the middle'. |
| 8 | σῶμά | σῶμα | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ἀπερριμμένον | nsubj:pass | medium | Could alternatively be construed as an accusative extent/body complement in the relative clause. |
| 9 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PすA-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 10 ἀπερριμμένον | aux:pass | medium | Existential/copular εἰμί with participial predicate. |
| 10 | ἀπερριμμένον | ἀπορρίπτω | VERB | V-RPP-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 15 κάθηταί | acl:relcl | medium | Perfect passive participle; relative clause predicate. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | PUNCT | _ | 15 κάθηταί | punct | high | |
| 12 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 14 λοιπὸν | det | high | |
| 13 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 15 κάθηταί | cc | high | |
| 14 | λοιπὸν | λοιπός | ADJ | A-NSN | Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 κάθηταί | nsubj | high | Substantivized: 'the remaining part'. |
| 15 | κάθηταί | κάθημαι | VERB | V-PNI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 16 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 15 κάθηταί | cc | high | |
| 17 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 23 βοᾷ | cc | high | |
| 18 | ἀνὰ | ἀνά | ADP | PREP | _ | 20 ἡμέραν | case | high | |
| 19 | πᾶσαν | πᾶς | ADJ | A-ASF | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 20 ἡμέραν | amod | high | |
| 20 | ἡμέραν | ἡμέρα | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 βοᾷ | obl | high | Duration/frequency phrase with ἀνά. |
| 21 | ἀνίσχοντος | ἀνέχω | VERB | V-PAP-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 22 ἡλίου | acl | high | Part of genitive absolute. |
| 22 | ἡλίου | ἥλιος | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 23 βοᾷ | obl:agent | medium | Genitive absolute subject; syntactically dependent on the participle. |
| 23 | βοᾷ | βοάω | VERB | V-PIA-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 15 κάθηταί | conj | high | |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | PUNCT | _ | 23 βοᾷ | punct | high | |
| 25 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 29 εἰκάσει | cc | high | |
| 26 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 27 ἦχον | det | high | |
| 27 | ἦχον | ἦχος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 εἰκάσει | obj | high | |
| 28 | μάλιστα | μάλιστα | ADV | ADV | Degree=Sup | 29 εἰκάσει | advmod | high | |
| 29 | εἰκάσει | εἰκάζω | VERB | V-FAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Fut|Voice=Act | 15 κάθηταί | conj | high | |
| 30 | τις | τις | PRON | PX-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 29 εἰκάσει | nsubj | high | |
| 31 | κιθάρας | κιθάρα | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 34 ῥαγείσης | nmod | medium | Genitive comparison/source construction. |
| 32 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 31 κιθάρας | cc | medium | Coordinates the alternative instrument phrase. |
| 33 | λύρας | λύρα | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 31 κιθάρας | conj | medium | |
| 34 | ῥαγείσης | ῥήγνυμι | VERB | V-APP-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 35 χορδῆς | acl | high | Agrees with χορδῆς; passive aorist participle. |
| 35 | χορδῆς | χορδή | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 29 εἰκάσει | nmod | medium | Genitive noun governed by the implied comparison construction; ῥαγείσης modifies it. |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | PUNCT | _ | 15 κάθηταί | punct | high |