Grammar parses for passage 10.9.4
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οἱ δὲ---ἑλεῖν γὰρ τοὺς θύννους προαιρούμενοι τὴν ἄλλως ταλαιπωρίαν εἶχον---θεωροὺς ἀποστέλλουσιν ἐς Δελφούς·
Main clause: οἱ ... θεωροὺς ἀποστέλλουσιν ἐς Δελφούς; the intervening infinitival clause expresses purpose/associated circumstance, with προαιρούμενοι governing ἑλεῖν and its accusative object τοὺς θύννους. The dash tokens are punctuation; exact historical form of ἑλεῖν is treated as aorist active infinitive of αἱρέω.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T-------- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 19 ἀποστέλλουσιν | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 19 ἀποστέλλουσιν | cc | high | Postpositive adversative/continuative connective. |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἑλεῖν | punct | high | Dash delimiting parenthetical material. |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἑλεῖν | punct | high | Dash delimiting parenthetical material. |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 εἶχον | punct | high | Dash delimiting parenthetical material. |
| 6 | ἑλεῖν | αἱρέω | VERB | V--A--NA- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 10 προαιρούμενοι | xcomp | medium | Aorist active infinitive; governs the accusative τοὺς θύννους. |
| 7 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | G-------- | _ | 6 ἑλεῖν | advmod | high | Explanatory particle. |
| 8 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | T-------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 9 θύννους | det | high | |
| 9 | θύννους | θύννος | NOUN | N----AMA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 6 ἑλεῖν | obj | high | Object of ἑλεῖν. |
| 10 | προαιρούμενοι | προαιρέω | VERB | V-PMPNPM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 19 ἀποστέλλουσιν | advcl | high | Circumstantial/causal participle agreeing with οἱ; takes ἑλεῖν as complementary infinitive. |
| 11 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 13 ταλαιπωρίαν | det | high | |
| 12 | ἄλλως | ἄλλως | ADV | D-------- | _ | 13 ταλαιπωρίαν | advmod | high | Adverb modifying ταλαιπωρίαν. |
| 13 | ταλαιπωρίαν | ταλαιπωρία | NOUN | N----AFA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 εἶχον | obj | high | Object of εἶχον. |
| 14 | εἶχον | ἔχω | VERB | V-IAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 19 ἀποστέλλουσιν | parataxis | medium | Finite verb in the parenthetical explanatory clause; subject is the understood οἱ. |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 εἶχον | punct | high | Dash delimiting parenthetical material. |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 εἶχον | punct | high | Dash delimiting parenthetical material. |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 θεωροὺς | punct | high | Dash delimiting parenthetical material. |
| 18 | θεωροὺς | θεωρός | NOUN | N----AMA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 19 ἀποστέλλουσιν | obj | high | Direct object of ἀποστέλλουσιν. |
| 19 | ἀποστέλλουσιν | ἀποστέλλω | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 20 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 21 Δελφούς | case | high | Epic/poetic variant of εἰς. |
| 21 | Δελφούς | Δελφοί | PROPN | Ne----MPA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 19 ἀποστέλλουσιν | obl | high | Goal of motion. |
| 22 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἀποστέλλουσιν | punct | high |
καὶ οὕτω Ποσειδῶνί τε ἐκεῖνον θύουσι τὸν ταῦρον καὶ αὐτίκα μετὰ τὴν θυσίαν αἱροῦσι τοὺς ἰχθῦς, καί σφισι τὸ ἀνάθημα ἐν Ὀλυμπίᾳ τε καὶ ἐν Δελφοῖς ἐστιν ἡ δεκάτη τῆς ἄγρας.
Two coordinated clauses are linked by καί: θύουσι takes Ποσειδῶνι as dative recipient/deity and ἐκεῖνον τὸν ταῦρον as object; αἱροῦσι takes τοὺς ἰχθῦς as object. The final clause identifies the offering as a tithe of the catch, with coordinated locative complements.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 6 θύουσι | cc | high | |
| 2 | οὕτω | οὕτω | ADV | Adv | _ | 6 θύουσι | advmod | high | |
| 3 | Ποσειδῶνί | Ποσειδῶν | PROPN | N-DM-S | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 θύουσι | iobj | high | Dative of deity receiving sacrifice. |
| 4 | τε | τε | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 3 Ποσειδῶνί | cc | medium | Correlative τε with later καί; scope may extend over the coordinated verbal actions. |
| 5 | ἐκεῖνον | ἐκεῖνος | PRON | P-DAM-S | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 ταῦρον | det | high | Demonstrative determiner with ταῦρον. |
| 6 | θύουσι | θύω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 7 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 ταῦρον | det | high | |
| 8 | ταῦρον | ταῦρος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 θύουσι | obj | high | |
| 9 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 14 αἱροῦσι | cc | high | |
| 10 | αὐτίκα | αὐτίκα | ADV | Adv | _ | 14 αἱροῦσι | advmod | high | |
| 11 | μετὰ | μετά | ADP | P | _ | 13 θυσίαν | case | high | |
| 12 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 θυσίαν | det | high | |
| 13 | θυσίαν | θυσία | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 αἱροῦσι | obl | high | Temporal adjunct: after the sacrifice. |
| 14 | αἱροῦσι | αἱρέω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 6 θύουσι | conj | high | |
| 15 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | T-AMP | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 16 ἰχθῦς | det | high | |
| 16 | ἰχθῦς | ἰχθύς | NOUN | N-AMP | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 14 αἱροῦσι | obj | high | |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | Punc | _ | 6 θύουσι | punct | high | |
| 18 | καί | καί | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 28 ἐστιν | cc | high | Introduces the following copular clause. |
| 19 | σφισι | σφεῖς | PRON | P-DPN | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 28 ἐστιν | iobj | high | Dative of possession/interest: for them. |
| 20 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 21 ἀνάθημα | det | high | |
| 21 | ἀνάθημα | ἀνάθημα | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 28 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | |
| 22 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | P | _ | 23 Ὀλυμπίᾳ | case | high | |
| 23 | Ὀλυμπίᾳ | Ὀλυμπία | PROPN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 28 ἐστιν | obl | high | Locative complement of ἐστιν. |
| 24 | τε | τε | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 23 Ὀλυμπίᾳ | cc | high | |
| 25 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 27 Δελφοῖς | cc | high | Coordinates the second locative phrase. |
| 26 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | P | _ | 27 Δελφοῖς | case | high | |
| 27 | Δελφοῖς | Δελφοί | PROPN | N-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 28 ἐστιν | obl | high | Second locative complement, coordinated with Ὀλυμπίᾳ. |
| 28 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 6 θύουσι | conj | high | Copular clause coordinated with the preceding actions. |
| 29 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | T-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 30 δεκάτη | det | high | |
| 30 | δεκάτη | δέκατος | ADJ | A-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 ἀνάθημα | appos | high | Substantivized ordinal, appositional to ἀνάθημα. |
| 31 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 32 ἄγρας | det | high | |
| 32 | ἄγρας | ἄγρα | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 30 δεκάτη | nmod | high | Partitive/genitive of source: a tenth of the catch. |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | Punc | _ | 6 θύουσι | punct | high |