Grammar parses for passage 10.5.9
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ποιηθῆναι δὲ τὸν ναὸν τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι τὸ ἀρχαιότατον δάφνης φασί, κομισθῆναι δὲ τοὺς κλάδους ἀπὸ τῆς δάφνης τῆς ἐν τοῖς Τέμπεσι·
Infinitival clauses are coordinated under φασί: ποιηθῆναι governs τὸν ναόν, with τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι as dative; κομισθῆναι governs τοὺς κλάδους and its ἀπό-phrase. τὸ ἀρχαιότατον is an adverbial accusative modifying ποιηθῆναι, meaning ‘originally/at first’; the final δάφνης is genitive dependent on κλάδους, with the relative-like article τῆς ἐν τοῖς Τέμπεσι specifying the laurel.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ποιηθῆναι | ποιέω | VERB | V-AAN | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Pass | 10 φασί | ccomp | high | First coordinated infinitive, governed by φασί. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 12 κομισθῆναι | cc | high | Connective particle introducing the first infinitive and contrasting/continuing to the second. |
| 3 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 ναὸν | det | high | |
| 4 | ναὸν | ναός | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 ποιηθῆναι | obj | high | Accusative subject of the passive infinitive. |
| 5 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 Ἀπόλλωνι | det | high | |
| 6 | Ἀπόλλωνι | Ἀπόλλων | PROPN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 ποιηθῆναι | iobj | high | Dative of dedication/reference. |
| 7 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 8 ἀρχαιότατον | det | high | Article substantivizing the superlative phrase. |
| 8 | ἀρχαιότατον | ἀρχαῖος | ADJ | A-ASN-S | Case=Acc|Degree=Superl|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 1 ποιηθῆναι | advmod | medium | Adverbial accusative, ‘at first/originally’; syntactic analysis is somewhat idiomatic. |
| 9 | δάφνης | δάφνη | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 ναὸν | nmod | medium | Genitive of material/source, ‘of laurel’; scope with ναόν is idiomatic. |
| 10 | φασί | φημί | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main reporting verb. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 φασί | punct | high | |
| 12 | κομισθῆναι | κομίζω | VERB | V-AAN | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Pass | 10 φασί | ccomp | high | Second coordinated infinitive, governed by φασί. |
| 13 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 12 κομισθῆναι | cc | high | Connective particle introducing the second infinitive. |
| 14 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | T-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 15 κλάδους | det | high | |
| 15 | κλάδους | κλάδος | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 12 κομισθῆναι | obj | high | Accusative subject of the passive infinitive in form and construction. |
| 16 | ἀπὸ | ἀπό | ADP | P | _ | 18 δάφνης | case | high | |
| 17 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 δάφνης | det | high | |
| 18 | δάφνης | δάφνη | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 κλάδους | nmod | high | Laurel from which the branches were brought. |
| 19 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 δάφνης | det | medium | Article functioning with the following prepositional phrase to specify the laurel. |
| 20 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | P | _ | 22 Τέμπεσι | case | high | |
| 21 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | T-DPN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 22 Τέμπεσι | det | high | |
| 22 | Τέμπεσι | Τέμπεα | PROPN | N-DPN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 δάφνης | nmod | high | Place name in the ἐν-phrase, specifying the laurel. |
| 23 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 φασί | punct | high |
δεύτερα δὲ λέγουσιν οἱ Δελφοὶ γενέσθαι ὑπὸ μελισσῶν τὸν ναὸν ἀπό τε τοῦ κηροῦ τῶν μελισσῶν καὶ ἐκ πτερῶν·
Infinitival accusative-and-infinitive construction: οἱ Δελφοί are the implicit/raised subject of γενέσθαι, with τὸν ναόν as its accusative predicate/subject complement; ὑπό + genitive marks the agents, and ἀπό/ἐκ phrases specify materials. δεύτερα is an adverbial ordinal meaning 'secondly/second in order'.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | δεύτερα | δεύτερος | ADV | Adverbial accusative plural neuter | Degree=Pos | 3 λέγουσιν | advmod | medium | Adverbial accusative of the ordinal, 'secondly' or 'second in order'. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 3 λέγουσιν | cc | high | |
| 3 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 4 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 5 Δελφοὶ | det | high | |
| 5 | Δελφοὶ | Δελφός | PROPN | N-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 3 λέγουσιν | nsubj | high | Subject of λέγουσιν and understood subject of γενέσθαι. |
| 6 | γενέσθαι | γίγνομαι | VERB | V-2ADN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 3 λέγουσιν | ccomp | high | Aorist middle infinitive in the reported-content construction. |
| 7 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | P | _ | 8 μελισσῶν | case | high | |
| 8 | μελισσῶν | μέλισσα | NOUN | N-GPF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 6 γενέσθαι | obl | high | Agent of γενέσθαι with ὑπό. |
| 9 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 ναὸν | det | high | |
| 10 | ναὸν | ναός | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 γενέσθαι | obj | medium | Accusative noun in the infinitival construction; semantically the thing made, with οἱ Δελφοί understood as its subject/predicate relation. |
| 11 | ἀπό | ἀπό | ADP | P | _ | 14 κηροῦ | case | high | |
| 12 | τε | τε | PART | CONJ | _ | 11 ἀπό | cc | medium | Correlative enclitic, pairing the two material phrases. |
| 13 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 κηροῦ | det | high | |
| 14 | κηροῦ | κηρός | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 ναὸν | nmod | high | Material/source dependent of ναόν via ἀπό. |
| 15 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 16 μελισσῶν | det | high | |
| 16 | μελισσῶν | μέλισσα | NOUN | N-GPF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 14 κηροῦ | nmod | high | Dependent genitive: 'of the bees'. |
| 17 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 19 πτερῶν | cc | high | Coordinates the second material phrase with the first. |
| 18 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | P | _ | 19 πτερῶν | case | high | |
| 19 | πτερῶν | πτερόν | NOUN | N-GPN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 ναὸν | nmod | high | Second material/source phrase, coordinated with ἀπό τοῦ κηροῦ. |
| 20 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 λέγουσιν | punct | high |
πεμφθῆναι δὲ ἐς Ὑπερβορέους φασὶν αὐτὸν ὑπὸ τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος.
Infinitival clause depends on φασίν (likely with omitted/understood subject); αὐτόν is the accusative subject of πεμφθῆναι, and ὑπό + genitive marks the agent. The destination phrase ἐς Ὑπερβορέους is coordinated semantically with the passive verb.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πεμφθῆναι | πέμπω | VERB | V--ANP- | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Pass | 5 φασὶν | ccomp | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 5 φασὶν | cc | high | |
| 3 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 4 Ὑπερβορέους | case | high | Variant/prepositional form of εἰς. |
| 4 | Ὑπερβορέους | Ὑπερβορεύς | PROPN | Ne----Ac- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 πεμφθῆναι | obl | high | Ethnic name used substantivally for the Hyperboreans. |
| 5 | φασὶν | φημί | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 6 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | P---AM-S- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 1 πεμφθῆναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 7 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | R-------- | _ | 9 Ἀπόλλωνος | case | high | |
| 8 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | L--GMS- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 9 Ἀπόλλωνος | det | high | |
| 9 | Ἀπόλλωνος | Ἀπόλλων | PROPN | Ne----G-S | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 πεμφθῆναι | obl:agent | high | |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 φασὶν | punct | high |