Grammar parses for passage 10.17.12
Open translation for this passage
οἱ δὲ τράγοι ἄγριοι μέγεθος μὲν τοὺς ἑτέρωθι οὐχ ὑπερβάλλουσιν, εἶδος δέ ἐστιν αὐτοῖς ὁποῖον ἐν πλαστικῇ τις ἂν τῇ Αἰγιναίᾳ ποιήσειεν ἀγρίου κριοῦ·
The syntax is clearest if the second half is taken as a copular clause with a relative-like predicative complement ὁποῖον, followed by a subordinate optative comparison clause introduced by ἐν πλαστικῇ.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | P-DPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 3 τράγοι | det | high | Article modifying τράγοι. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | G | _ | 10 ὑπερβάλλουσιν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τράγοι | τράγος | NOUN | N-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 10 ὑπερβάλλουσιν | nsubj | high | Subject of ὑπερβάλλουσιν. |
| 4 | ἄγριοι | ἄγριος | ADJ | A-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 3 τράγοι | amod | high | Attributive adjective modifying τράγοι. |
| 5 | μέγεθος | μέγεθος | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ὑπερβάλλουσιν | obj | medium | Accusative of respect/extent with ὑπερβάλλουσιν. |
| 6 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G | _ | 5 μέγεθος | discourse | high | Correlative particle with δέ. |
| 7 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | P-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 ἑτέρωθι | det | high | Article with ἑτέρωθι. |
| 8 | ἑτέρωθι | ἑτέρωθι | ADV | D | _ | 5 μέγεθος | obl | medium | Probably substantive adverb meaning 'in other respects/elsewhere' with article. |
| 9 | οὐχ | οὐ | PART | T-NEG | Polarity=Neg | 10 ὑπερβάλλουσιν | advmod | high | Negation of the verb. |
| 10 | ὑπερβάλλουσιν | ὑπερβάλλω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of first clause. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 ὑπερβάλλουσιν | punct | high | Comma. |
| 12 | εἶδος | εἶδος | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | Subject with ἐστιν. |
| 13 | δέ | δέ | CCONJ | G | _ | 14 ἐστιν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 14 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular predicate clause; root of second clause. |
| 15 | αὐτοῖς | αὐτός | PRON | P-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 14 ἐστιν | iobj | medium | Dative of possession/interest with ἐστιν. |
| 16 | ὁποῖον | ὁποῖος | ADJ | A-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστιν | xcomp | medium | Predicative complement introducing indirect question-like description. |
| 17 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R | _ | 18 πλαστικῇ | case | high | Preposition. |
| 18 | πλαστικῇ | πλαστικός | ADJ | A-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 ποιήσειεν | obl | medium | Dative object of ἐν; perhaps 'in modeling/sculptural art'. |
| 19 | τις | τις | PRON | X-PRI | Case=Nom|Gender=Com|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 23 ποιήσειεν | nsubj | high | Indefinite subject of ποιήσειεν. |
| 20 | ἂν | ἄν | PART | T | PartType=Mod | 23 ποιήσειεν | advmod | high | Modal particle. |
| 21 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | P-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 22 Αἰγιναίᾳ | det | high | Article with Αἰγιναίᾳ. |
| 22 | Αἰγιναίᾳ | Αἰγιναία | PROPN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 πλαστικῇ | nmod | medium | Proper name in dative, modifying πλαστικῇ or the art phrase as a whole. |
| 23 | ποιήσειεν | ποιέω | VERB | V-AAO-3S | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 16 ὁποῖον | ccomp | high | Optative in indirect or potential clause after ὁποῖον. |
| 24 | ἀγρίου | ἄγριος | ADJ | A-GSN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 25 κριοῦ | amod | high | Attributive adjective modifying κριοῦ. |
| 25 | κριοῦ | κριός | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 23 ποιήσειεν | obj | medium | Genitive dependent of ποιήσειεν, likely part of the comparison 'of a wild ram'. |
| 26 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ἐστιν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |