Grammar parses for passage 10.32.16
Open translation for this passage
μετὰ δὲ μεσοῦσαν τὴν ἡμέραν τρέπονται πρὸς θυσίαν.
The participial phrase μεσοῦσαν τὴν ἡμέραν is best taken as a temporal accusative governed by μετὰ.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | μετὰ | μετά | ADP | _ | AdpType=Prep | 5 ἡμέραν | case | high | Introduces temporal phrase with accusative. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 6 τρέπονται | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | μεσοῦσαν | μέσος | ADJ | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 5 ἡμέραν | amod | high | Attributive participle agreeing with ἡμέραν. |
| 4 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 ἡμέραν | det | high | Article modifying ἡμέραν. |
| 5 | ἡμέραν | ἡμέρα | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 μετὰ | obj | high | Object of the preposition μετὰ. |
| 6 | τρέπονται | τρέπω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite main verb. |
| 7 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | _ | AdpType=Prep | 8 θυσίαν | case | high | Introduces goal phrase. |
| 8 | θυσίαν | θυσία | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 τρέπονται | obl | high | Prepositional complement of τρέπονται. |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 τρέπονται | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
θύουσι δὲ καὶ βοῦς καὶ ἐλάφους οἱ εὐδαιμονέστεροι, ὅσοι δέ εἰσιν ἀποδέοντες πλούτῳ, καὶ χῆνας καὶ ὄρνιθας τὰς μελεαγρίδας·
The sentence has two coordinated object lists under θύουσι, with a relative clause modifying οἱ εὐδαιμονέστεροι and a participial relative clause ὅσοι ... ἀποδέοντες πλούτῳ.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | θύουσι | θύω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | CL | _ | 1 θύουσι | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | COORD | _ | 4 βοῦς | cc | high | Links coordinated objects. |
| 4 | βοῦς | βοῦς | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 1 θύουσι | obj | high | First coordinated object. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | COORD | _ | 6 ἐλάφους | cc | high | Links coordinated objects. |
| 6 | ἐλάφους | ἐλάφος | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 βοῦς | conj | high | Second coordinated object. |
| 7 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | RA-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 εὐδαιμονέστεροι | det | high | Article modifying the comparative-substantivized adjective. |
| 8 | εὐδαιμονέστεροι | εὐδαίμων | ADJ | A-NPM-CMP | Case=Nom|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 θύουσι | nsubj | high | Subject of θύουσι. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 θύουσι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 10 | ὅσοι | ὅσος | PRON | RI-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Rel | 13 ἀποδέοντες | nsubj | high | Relative pronoun subject. |
| 11 | δέ | δέ | PART | CL | _ | 12 εἰσιν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 12 | εἰσιν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 13 ἀποδέοντες | cop | high | Copular verb with participle predicate. |
| 13 | ἀποδέοντες | ἀποδέω | VERB | V-PAP-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 10 ὅσοι | acl:relcl | high | Participial relative clause predicate. |
| 14 | πλούτῳ | πλοῦτος | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἀποδέοντες | obl | high | Dative of respect/standard. |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἀποδέοντες | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | COORD | _ | 17 χῆνας | cc | high | Links second coordinated object series. |
| 17 | χῆνας | χήν | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 1 θύουσι | obj | high | Object coordinated with βοῦς/ἐλάφους. |
| 18 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | COORD | _ | 19 ὄρνιθας | cc | high | Links coordinated objects. |
| 19 | ὄρνιθας | ὄρνις | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 17 χῆνας | conj | high | Conjunct object. |
| 20 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | RA-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 21 μελεαγρίδας | det | high | Article modifying μελεαγρίδας. |
| 21 | μελεαγρίδας | μελεαγρίς | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 19 ὄρνιθας | conj | medium | Likely appositive or specifying conjunct to ὄρνιθας; syntax slightly unclear. |
| 22 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 θύουσι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
οἰσὶ δὲ ἐς τὴν θυσίαν οὐ νομίζουσιν οὐδὲ ὑσὶ χρῆσθαι καὶ αἰξίν.
The syntax is straightforward overall: νομίζουσιν governs a negated infinitival complement, with the dative animals coordinated under χρῆσθαι; token 1 is orthographically uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οἰσὶ | εἰμί | VERB | V-3P--AI- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 7 νομίζουσιν | cop | low | Likely for ἰσὶ/εἰσί; treated as copular-like finite verb, though form is orthographically odd. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | G-------- | _ | 7 νομίζουσιν | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 5 θυσίαν | case | high | Marks goal/direction. |
| 4 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | L-ASF-- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 θυσίαν | det | high | Article modifying θυσίαν. |
| 5 | θυσίαν | θυσία | NOUN | N-ASF-- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 νομίζουσιν | obl | high | Prepositional object of ἐς. |
| 6 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | _ | 7 νομίζουσιν | advmod | high | Negation of νομίζουσιν. |
| 7 | νομίζουσιν | νομίζω | VERB | V-3P--IA- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of the clause. |
| 8 | οὐδὲ | οὐδέ | CCONJ | G-------- | _ | 10 χρῆσθαι | cc | high | Connects the coordinated infinitival phrase with preceding negated clause. |
| 9 | ὑσὶ | ὗς | NOUN | N-DPF-- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 10 χρῆσθαι | iobj | medium | Dative plural; likely governed by χρῆσθαι. Form is unusual; maybe orthographic for ὗσι. |
| 10 | χρῆσθαι | χράομαι | VERB | V--PNE-- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 7 νομίζουσιν | xcomp | high | Complement infinitive of νομίζουσιν. |
| 11 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | G-------- | _ | 10 χρῆσθαι | cc | high | Coordinates the dative noun with ὑσὶ. |
| 12 | αἰξίν | αἴξ | NOUN | N-DPF-- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 9 ὑσὶ | conj | high | Coordinated with ὑσὶ; dative plural. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 νομίζουσιν | punct | high | Sentence-ending punctuation. |
ὅσοις μὲν δὴ καθαγίσασι τὰ ἱερεῖα ἐς τὸ ἄδυτον ἀποστεῖλαι πεποιημένους ἀρχήν, καθελίξαι δεῖ σφᾶς τὰ ἱερεῖα λίνου τελαμῶσιν ἢ βύσσου· τρόπος δὲ τῆς σκευασίας ἐστὶν ὁ Αἰγύπτιος.
The first clause has a difficult participial/infinitival structure, especially the attachment of καθαγίσασι and πεποιημένους; the second clause is straightforwardly copular.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὅσοις | ὅσος | PRON | Px-p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Rel | 14 καθελίξαι | iobj | medium | Likely dative of the persons addressed/affected by the infinitive. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 1 ὅσοις | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 3 | δὴ | δή | PART | G-------- | _ | 14 καθελίξαι | discourse | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 4 | καθαγίσασι | καθαγίζω | VERB | aorapppd- | Aspect=Perf|Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 1 ὅσοις | advcl | medium | Dative participle; syntax uncertain, probably attendant circumstance or temporal. |
| 5 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | l-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 6 ἱερεῖα | det | high | |
| 6 | ἱερεῖα | ἱερεῖον | NOUN | n-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 ἀποστεῖλαι | obj | medium | Object of the infinitive ἀποστεῖλαι. |
| 7 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | r-------- | _ | 10 ἀποστεῖλαι | case | high | |
| 8 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | l-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 9 ἄδυτον | det | high | |
| 9 | ἄδυτον | ἄδυτον | NOUN | n-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ἀποστεῖλαι | obl | high | Goal of motion with ἐς. |
| 10 | ἀποστεῖλαι | ἀποστέλλω | VERB | v--ana--- | Aspect=Perf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 14 καθελίξαι | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive dependent on καθελίξαι. |
| 11 | πεποιημένους | ποιέω | VERB | v--rppma- | Aspect=Perf|Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 16 σφᾶς | advcl | low | Morphology clear as perfect middle/passive participle; syntactic attachment uncertain. |
| 12 | ἀρχήν | ἀρχή | NOUN | n-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 πεποιημένους | obj | medium | Probably adverbial 'at first/for a start'. |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 καθελίξαι | punct | high | |
| 14 | καθελίξαι | καθελίσσω | VERB | v--ana--- | Aspect=Aor|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 15 δεῖ | csubj | high | Infinitival subject/complement of δεῖ. |
| 15 | δεῖ | δεῖ | VERB | v3spia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 16 | σφᾶς | σφεῖς | PRON | p3-p---aa- | Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 14 καθελίξαι | obj | high | Refers back to the persons who must roll them up. |
| 17 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | l-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 18 ἱερεῖα | det | high | |
| 18 | ἱερεῖα | ἱερεῖον | NOUN | n-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 20 τελαμῶσιν | obj | medium | Object of τελαμῶσιν if taken as a verb-form; morphology of 20 is ambiguous. |
| 19 | λίνου | λῖνον | NOUN | n-s---gf- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 τελαμῶσιν | nmod | high | Material/genitive dependent on the following term. |
| 20 | τελαμῶσιν | τελαμών | NOUN | n-p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 14 καθελίξαι | obl | low | Likely dative of means/instrument; form could be read as plural dative of τελαμών. |
| 21 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 19 λίνου | cc | high | |
| 22 | βύσσου | βύσσος | NOUN | n-s---gf- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 19 λίνου | conj | high | Alternative material in a coordinated genitive phrase. |
| 23 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 δεῖ | punct | high | |
| 24 | τρόπος | τρόπος | NOUN | n-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 28 ἐστὶν | nsubj | high | |
| 25 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 28 ἐστὶν | discourse | high | Mild connective particle. |
| 26 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | l-s---fg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 27 σκευασίας | det | high | |
| 27 | σκευασίας | σκευασία | NOUN | n-s---fg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 24 τρόπος | nmod | high | |
| 28 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | VERB | v3spia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Second clause with copular verb. |
| 29 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | l-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 30 Αἰγύπτιος | det | high | |
| 30 | Αἰγύπτιος | Αἰγύπτιος | ADJ | a-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 τρόπος | amod | medium | Predicative/appositive modifier meaning 'Egyptian'. |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 28 ἐστὶν | punct | high |