Grammar parses for passage 10.34.4
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Τίτος μὲν δὴ ὁ ἄρχων ὁ Ῥωμαίων---τὸ γὰρ δὴ Ἑλληνικὸν ἅπαν ἐλευθερώσων ἀπέσταλτο ἐκ Ῥώμης---πολιτείαν τε Ἐλατεῦσιν ἀποδώσειν τὴν ἀρχαίαν ἐπηγγέλλετο καὶ διʼ ἀγγέλων ἐπεκηρυκεύετό σφισιν ἀπὸ Μακεδόνων ἀφίστασθαι·
Τίτος is the subject of ἐπηγγέλλετο and ἐπεκηρυκεύετο; the parenthetical γάρ clause explains his mission, with ἐλευθερώσων as a future participle of purpose/result with ἀπέσταλτο. The three hyphens are punctuation tokens preserved exactly.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Τίτος | Τίτος | PROPN | Ne-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | D-------- | _ | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | discourse | high | Correlative μέν; counterpart is not overtly expressed here. |
| 3 | δὴ | δή | PART | D-------- | _ | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | discourse | high | |
| 4 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | S---mn---- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 ἄρχων | det | high | |
| 5 | ἄρχων | ἄρχων | NOUN | N--s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | appos | high | Appositional title/name phrase. |
| 6 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | S---mn---- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 Ῥωμαίων | det | high | |
| 7 | Ῥωμαίων | Ῥωμαῖος | PROPN | A--p---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 5 ἄρχων | nmod | high | Substantivized ethnic adjective, 'of the Romans'. |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | punct | high | |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | punct | high | |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | punct | high | |
| 11 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | S---na---- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 Ἑλληνικὸν | det | high | |
| 12 | γὰρ | γάρ | SCONJ | G-------- | _ | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | mark | high | Introduces the parenthetical explanatory clause. |
| 13 | δὴ | δή | PART | D-------- | _ | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | discourse | high | |
| 14 | Ἑλληνικὸν | Ἑλληνικός | ADJ | A--s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 16 ἐλευθερώσων | obj | high | Substantivized adjective, object of ἐλευθερώσων. |
| 15 | ἅπαν | ἅπας | ADJ | A--s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 Ἑλληνικὸν | amod | high | |
| 16 | ἐλευθερώσων | ἐλευθερόω | VERB | V--sapamn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | advcl | high | Future active participle expressing intended mission/purpose. |
| 17 | ἀπέσταλτο | ἀποστέλλω | VERB | V3IPlsmi- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Plup|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | parataxis | high | Pluperfect middle/passive form; passive sense 'had been sent'. |
| 18 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R-------- | _ | 19 Ῥώμης | case | high | |
| 19 | Ῥώμης | Ῥώμη | PROPN | N--s---fg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | obl | high | |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | punct | high | |
| 21 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | punct | high | |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἀπέσταλτο | punct | high | |
| 23 | πολιτείαν | πολιτεία | NOUN | N--s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 26 ἀποδώσειν | obj | high | |
| 24 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | cc | high | Coordinates the two reported actions. |
| 25 | Ἐλατεῦσιν | Ἐλατεύς | PROPN | N--p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 26 ἀποδώσειν | iobj | high | |
| 26 | ἀποδώσειν | ἀποδίδωμι | VERB | V--Fna--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | xcomp | high | Future infinitive governed by ἐπηγγέλλετο. |
| 27 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | S---fa---- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 28 ἀρχαίαν | det | high | |
| 28 | ἀρχαίαν | ἀρχαῖος | ADJ | A--s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 πολιτείαν | amod | high | Agrees with πολιτείαν. |
| 29 | ἐπηγγέλλετο | ἐπαγγέλλω | VERB | V3IMis--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main finite verb, 'was promising'. |
| 30 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 33 ἐπεκηρυκεύετό | cc | high | |
| 31 | διʼ | διά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 32 ἀγγέλων | case | high | |
| 32 | ἀγγέλων | ἄγγελος | NOUN | N--p---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 33 ἐπεκηρυκεύετό | obl | high | Means/instrument, 'through messengers'. |
| 33 | ἐπεκηρυκεύετό | ἐπικηρυκεύω | VERB | V3IMis--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | conj | high | Coordinated finite verb; middle voice has communicative/reciprocal sense. |
| 34 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | Pp3-p---md- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 33 ἐπεκηρυκεύετό | iobj | high | Dative recipient, referring to the Elateans. |
| 35 | ἀπὸ | ἀπό | ADP | R-------- | _ | 36 Μακεδόνων | case | high | |
| 36 | Μακεδόνων | Μακεδών | PROPN | N--p---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 37 ἀφίστασθαι | obl | high | Source/separation complement of ἀφίστασθαι. |
| 37 | ἀφίστασθαι | ἀφίστημι | VERB | V--PMn--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 33 ἐπεκηρυκεύετό | xcomp | high | Infinitive dependent on ἐπεκηρυκεύετο, with reflexive/separative middle sense. |
| 38 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 29 ἐπηγγέλλετο | punct | high |
οἱ δὲ ὑπὸ ἀγνωμοσύνης ὁ δῆμος ἢ οἱ ἔχοντες τὰς ἀρχὰς Φιλίππῳ τε ἦσαν πιστοὶ καὶ ὑπὸ τοῦ Ῥωμαίου πολιορκίᾳ παρέστησαν.
The sentence coordinates ἦσαν πιστοί and παρέστησαν; δῆμος is the singular subject, while οἱ ἔχοντες τὰς ἀρχάς supplies an alternative plural subject phrase, producing a mixed/agreement-sensitive coordination.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T--NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 6 δῆμος | det | medium | Article substantivized with δῆμος. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 21 παρέστησαν | cc | high | |
| 3 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | PREP | _ | 4 ἀγνωμοσύνης | case | high | |
| 4 | ἀγνωμοσύνης | ἀγνωμοσύνη | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 παρέστησαν | obl | high | Causal genitive with ὑπό. |
| 5 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T--NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 δῆμος | det | high | |
| 6 | δῆμος | δῆμος | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 ἦσαν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἦσαν and παρέστησαν. |
| 7 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 6 δῆμος | cc | high | Coordinates the alternative subject phrase. |
| 8 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T--NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 ἔχοντες | det | high | |
| 9 | ἔχοντες | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAP-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 6 δῆμος | conj | high | Substantival participle: those holding offices. |
| 10 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | T--APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 11 ἀρχὰς | det | high | |
| 11 | ἀρχὰς | ἀρχή | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 9 ἔχοντες | obj | high | |
| 12 | Φιλίππῳ | Φίλιππος | PROPN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 πιστοὶ | obl | high | Dative complement with πιστοί. |
| 13 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 14 ἦσαν | cc | high | First member of τε...καί coordination. |
| 14 | ἦσαν | εἰμί | AUX | V-IAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 21 παρέστησαν | conj | high | First coordinated predicate. |
| 15 | πιστοὶ | πιστός | ADJ | A-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 14 ἦσαν | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective with εἰμί. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 21 παρέστησαν | cc | high | Coordinates the second predicate. |
| 17 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | PREP | _ | 19 Ῥωμαίου | case | high | |
| 18 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T--GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 Ῥωμαίου | det | high | |
| 19 | Ῥωμαίου | Ῥωμαῖος | PROPN | A-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 πολιορκίᾳ | nmod | high | Substantivized ethnic noun, governed by ὑπό. |
| 20 | πολιορκίᾳ | πολιορκία | NOUN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 παρέστησαν | obl | high | Dative of means or circumstance: by/in siege. |
| 21 | παρέστησαν | παρίστημι | VERB | V-AAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Second coordinated predicate; ἦσαν πιστοί is coordinated with this clause. |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | PUNCT | _ | 21 παρέστησαν | punct | high |
χρόνῳ δὲ οἱ Ἐλατεῖς ὕστερον Ταξίλου τε Μιθριδάτῃ στρατηγοῦντος καὶ τῶν ἐκ τοῦ Πόντου βαρβάρων ἀντέσχον τῇ πολιορκίᾳ·
The dative χρόνῳ is temporal; οἱ Ἐλατεῖς is the subject of ἀντέσχον. The genitive absolute Ταξίλου ... στρατηγοῦντος and τῶν ... βαρβάρων forms a coordinated genitive construction, with τε coordinating Ταξίλου and Μιθριδάτῃ; the text's case agreement is syntactically difficult, so the analysis of Μιθριδάτῃ is uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | χρόνῳ | χρόνος | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 ἀντέσχον | obl | high | Temporal dative. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | G- | _ | 16 ἀντέσχον | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 Ἐλατεῖς | det | high | Article with the ethnonym. |
| 4 | Ἐλατεῖς | Ἐλατεύς | PROPN | N-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 16 ἀντέσχον | nsubj | high | Ethnic name used substantivally. |
| 5 | ὕστερον | ὕστερος | ADV | A-NSN | _ | 16 ἀντέσχον | advmod | high | Adverbial accusative, later. |
| 6 | Ταξίλου | Τάξιλος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 στρατηγοῦντος | nsubj | medium | Subject of the genitive absolute participle. |
| 7 | τε | τε | CCONJ | G- | _ | 8 Μιθριδάτῃ | cc | medium | Coordinates Ταξίλου with Μιθριδάτῃ. |
| 8 | Μιθριδάτῃ | Μιθριδάτης | PROPN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 στρατηγοῦντος | obl | low | Dative form is difficult within the apparent genitive absolute; retained as a coordinated participant. |
| 9 | στρατηγοῦντος | στρατηγέω | VERB | V-PAP-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 16 ἀντέσχον | advcl | medium | Genitive absolute participle; agreement most directly with Ταξίλου. |
| 10 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | G- | _ | 15 βαρβάρων | cc | high | Coordinates the barbarian genitive phrase with the preceding genitive construction. |
| 11 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 15 βαρβάρων | det | high | Article with βαρβάρων. |
| 12 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R- | _ | 14 Πόντου | case | high | Preposition governing τοῦ Πόντου. |
| 13 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 Πόντου | det | high | Article with Πόντου. |
| 14 | Πόντου | Πόντος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 βαρβάρων | nmod | high | Object of ἐκ, modifying βαρβάρων. |
| 15 | βαρβάρων | βάρβαρος | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 στρατηγοῦντος | nsubj | medium | Likely coordinated genitive-absolute subject with Ταξίλου; syntactic attachment is uncertain. |
| 16 | ἀντέσχον | ἀντέχω | VERB | V-IAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main finite verb, resisted. |
| 17 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | T-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 πολιορκίᾳ | det | high | Article with πολιορκίᾳ. |
| 18 | πολιορκίᾳ | πολιορκία | NOUN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἀντέσχον | obl | high | Dative complement of ἀντέσχον. |
| 19 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 ἀντέσχον | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
ἐπὶ τούτῳ δὲ ἐλευθέρους εἶναι τῷ ἔργῳ δέδοταί σφισιν ὑπὸ Ῥωμαίων.
The construction is impersonal/passive: δέδοται ‘it has been granted’ takes the infinitival clause ἐλευθέρους εἶναι, with σφισιν as recipient and ὑπὸ Ῥωμαίων as agent; τῷ ἔργῳ is an idiomatic dative of respect or sphere.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | _ | 4 ἐλευθέρους | case | high | Preposition governing the dative phrase τούτῳ. |
| 2 | τούτῳ | οὗτος | PRON | PD--DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 4 ἐλευθέρους | obl | high | Dative demonstrative with ἐπί; idiomatically ‘on this account/in this matter’. |
| 3 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 δέδοταί | cc | high | Postpositive coordinating particle. |
| 4 | ἐλευθέρους | ἐλεύθερος | ADJ | A--PAM | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 5 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Accusative predicative complement of εἶναι. |
| 5 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V--PAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 8 δέδοταί | ccomp | high | Infinitival complement of the impersonal/passive verbal form δέδοται. |
| 6 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T--DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 7 ἔργῳ | det | high | Article modifying ἔργῳ. |
| 7 | ἔργῳ | ἔργον | NOUN | N--DSN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἐλευθέρους | obl | medium | Dative of respect or sphere: ‘free in regard to the work’; syntactic attachment is somewhat idiomatic. |
| 8 | δέδοταί | δίδωμι | VERB | V-RP--3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Perfect/passive morphology in form, used impersonally: ‘it has been granted’; accent and context may support a perfect passive reading. |
| 9 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | P--------D3P | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 8 δέδοταί | iobj | high | Dative recipient/beneficiary, ‘to them’. |
| 10 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | PREP | _ | 11 Ῥωμαίων | case | high | Preposition introducing the agent of the passive construction. |
| 11 | Ῥωμαίων | Ῥωμαῖος | PROPN | A--PGM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 8 δέδοταί | obl:agent | high | Genitive agent governed by ὑπό. |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 δέδοταί | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |