Grammar parses for passage 2.12.2
Open translation for this passage
τὸν δὲ ἀναθέντα Προῖτον εἶναι τὸν Ἄβαντός φασι.
The clause means ‘they say that Proetus, the one who dedicated/raised it, is the son/descendant of Abas’; ἀναθέντα is an accusative participle agreeing with Προῖτον, while τὸν Ἄβαντός is a substantivized patronymic expression.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-d----ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 3 ἀναθέντα | det | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 8 φασι | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἀναθέντα | ἀνατίθημι | VERB | VAAP-SM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 4 Προῖτον | acl | medium | Aorist active participle, agreeing with Προῖτον; agent/subject of the implied naming or dedication context. |
| 4 | Προῖτον | Προῖτος | PROPN | Ne-s---ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|NameType=Giv|Number=Sing | 8 φασι | obj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive εἶναι. |
| 5 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V----PAN- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 8 φασι | xcomp | high | Infinitive in reported speech; its accusative subject is Προῖτον. |
| 6 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-d----ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 7 Ἄβαντός | det | high | |
| 7 | Ἄβαντός | Ἄβας | PROPN | Ne-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|NameType=Giv|Number=Sing | 5 εἶναι | attr | high | Genitive patronymic: ‘son/descendant of Abas’; article τὸν is substantivizing with the name. |
| 8 | φασι | φημί | VERB | V-PIA-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 φασι | punct | high |
καταβᾶσι δὲ ἐς τὸν Σικυωνίων καλούμενον λιμένα καὶ τραπεῖσιν ἐπʼ Ἀριστοναύτας τὸ ἐπίνειον τὸ Πελληνέων, ἔστιν ὀλίγον ὑπὲρ τὴν ὁδὸν ἐν ἀριστερᾷ Ποσειδῶνος ἱερόν·
The sentence has a coordinated circumstantial participial frame (καταβᾶσι ... καὶ τραπεῖσιν) with an understood subject, followed by existential ἔστιν; ὀλίγον is predicative/adverbial, and Ποσειδῶνος ἱερόν is the locative subject phrase. The exact attachment of ἐπʼ Ἀριστοναύτας is somewhat compressed.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καταβᾶσι | καταβαίνω | VERB | VAAP-DPM | Case=Dative|Gender=Masc|Mood=Participle|Number=Plural|Tense=Aorist|Voice=Active | 9 τραπεῖσιν | advcl | medium | Aorist participle, coordinated with τραπεῖσιν; dative agrees with an understood plural subject. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 καταβᾶσι | cc | high | |
| 3 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 7 λιμένα | case | high | Variant form of εἰς. |
| 4 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 λιμένα | det | high | |
| 5 | Σικυωνίων | Σικυών | PROPN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 6 καλούμενον | obl | medium | Genitive dependent on λιμένα through the participial modifier καλούμενον: ‘the harbor called the Sicyonians’/‘called of the Sicyonians’. |
| 6 | καλούμενον | καλέω | VERB | VPP-SAM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Mood=Participle|Number=Sing|Tense=Present|Voice=Passive | 7 λιμένα | acl | high | |
| 7 | λιμένα | λιμήν | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 καταβᾶσι | obl | high | Object of ἐς. |
| 8 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 9 τραπεῖσιν | cc | high | |
| 9 | τραπεῖσιν | τρέπω | VERB | VAAP-DPM | Case=Dative|Gender=Masc|Mood=Participle|Number=Plural|Tense=Aorist|Voice=Passive | 17 ἔστιν | advcl | medium | Aorist passive participle, coordinated with καταβᾶσι; dative plural subject is understood. |
| 10 | ἐπʼ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | _ | 11 Ἀριστοναύτας | case | high | Elided form of ἐπί. |
| 11 | Ἀριστοναύτας | Ἀριστόναυται | PROPN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 9 τραπεῖσιν | obl | medium | Accusative after ἐπί, expressing direction toward the Aristonautae. |
| 12 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 ἐπίνειον | det | high | |
| 13 | ἐπίνειον | ἐπίνειον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 τραπεῖσιν | appos | medium | Appositional place-name/common noun phrase, ‘the harbor-town’; syntactically compressed. |
| 14 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 Πελληνέων | det | high | |
| 15 | Πελληνέων | Πελλήνη | PROPN | N-GPF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plural | 13 ἐπίνειον | nmod | high | Genitive plural ethnic/place designation dependent on ἐπίνειον. |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἔστιν | punct | high | |
| 17 | ἔστιν | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Indicative|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Present|Voice=Active | 0 ROOT | root | high | Existential ‘there is’. |
| 18 | ὀλίγον | ὀλίγος | ADJ | A-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 17 ἔστιν | advmod | medium | Neuter accusative used adverbially/predicatively: ‘a short distance’ or ‘a little way’. |
| 19 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | PREP | _ | 21 ὁδὸν | case | high | |
| 20 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 ὁδὸν | det | high | |
| 21 | ὁδὸν | ὁδός | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 ἔστιν | obl | high | ὑπέρ with accusative: ‘beyond/above the road’. |
| 22 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | PREP | _ | 23 ἀριστερᾷ | case | high | |
| 23 | ἀριστερᾷ | ἀριστερός | ADJ | A-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 ἔστιν | obl | high | Substantivized dative: ‘on the left’. |
| 24 | Ποσειδῶνος | Ποσειδῶν | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 ἱερόν | nmod | high | Possessive genitive: ‘of Poseidon’. |
| 25 | ἱερόν | ἱερόν | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 17 ἔστιν | nsubj | high | Neuter nominative subject of ἔστιν. |
| 26 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἔστιν | punct | high |
προελθοῦσι δὲ κατὰ τὴν λεωφόρον Ἑλισσών τε καλούμενος ποταμὸς καὶ μετʼ αὐτὸν Σύθας ἐστίν, ἐκδιδόντες ἐς θάλασσαν.
The opening dative participle προελθοῦσι is an absolute/loosely adverbial temporal frame; Ἑλισσών and Σύθας are coordinated subjects of ἐστίν, with καλούμενος agreeing with ποταμός. The plural participle ἐκδιδόντες is a predicative/participial continuation referring to the rivers (or coordinated river subjects), though agreement and attachment are somewhat compressed.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | προελθοῦσι | προέρχομαι | VERB | V--AAP-D | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 14 ἐστίν | advcl | high | Adverbial/absolute dative participle, temporal in sense. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 14 ἐστίν | discourse | high | |
| 3 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 5 λεωφόρον | case | high | |
| 4 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | L-SF-ΑΑ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 λεωφόρον | det | high | |
| 5 | λεωφόρον | λεωφόρος | NOUN | N--SFA | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστίν | obl | high | Object of κατά. |
| 6 | Ἑλισσών | Ἑλισσών | PROPN | N--SΜA | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστίν | nsubj | high | River name; nominative subject. |
| 7 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 13 Σύθας | cc | high | Correlative coordination with καί. |
| 8 | καλούμενος | καλέω | VERB | V-PMP-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 9 ποταμὸς | acl | high | Agrees with ποταμός; the river called Ἑλισσών. |
| 9 | ποταμὸς | ποταμός | NOUN | N--SΜN | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 Ἑλισσών | appos | high | Apposition to the river name Ἑλισσών. |
| 10 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 14 ἐστίν | cc | high | Coordinates the two river subjects. |
| 11 | μετʼ | μετά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 12 αὐτὸν | case | high | Elided form of μετά before vowel. |
| 12 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | P-SMA-3S | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3 | 13 Σύθας | obl | high | Object of μετά, referring to Ἑλισσών/ποταμόν. |
| 13 | Σύθας | Σύθας | PROPN | N--SΜA | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστίν | nsubj | high | Second river-name subject. |
| 14 | ἐστίν | εἰμί | VERB | V-PIA-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Singular existential/copular verb with coordinated named-river subject phrase. |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ἐστίν | punct | high | |
| 16 | ἐκδιδόντες | ἐκδίδωμι | VERB | V-PAP-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 14 ἐστίν | conj | medium | Plural participle coordinated/predicative with the river subjects; attachment is syntactically compressed. |
| 17 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 18 θάλασσαν | case | high | Variant form of εἰς. |
| 18 | θάλασσαν | θάλασσα | NOUN | N--SFA | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἐκδιδόντες | obl | high | Goal/destination complement of ἐκδιδόντες. |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ἐστίν | punct | high |