Grammar parses for passage 2.15.3
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ἐνταῦθα ἔστι μὲν Ὀφέλτου τάφος, περὶ δὲ αὐτὸν θριγκὸς λίθων καὶ ἐντὸς τοῦ περιβόλου βωμοί· ἔστι δὲ χῶμα γῆς Λυκούργου μνῆμα τοῦ Ὀφέλτου πατρός.
The syntax is paratactic and somewhat elliptical: the first clause has an existential subject τάφος with additional coordinated nominatives θριγκός and βωμοί, while the second clause repeats ἔστι with χῶμα as subject and μνῆμα πατρός as an appositive/explanatory nominative.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐνταῦθα | ἐνταῦθα | ADV | D-------- | _ | 2 ἔστι | advmod | high | Deictic adverb modifying ἔστι. |
| 2 | ἔστι | εἰμί | VERB | V3SPI-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | First copular/existential clause root. |
| 3 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 2 ἔστι | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 4 | Ὀφέλτου | Ὄφελτος | PROPN | NNPM---G- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 τάφος | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of τάφος. |
| 5 | τάφος | τάφος | NOUN | N--MSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 2 ἔστι | nsubj | high | Predicate/existential subject. |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 2 ἔστι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 7 | περὶ | περί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 10 θριγκὸς | case | high | Preposition governing αὐτόν. |
| 8 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 10 θριγκὸς | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 9 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | A-PAMS--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 10 θριγκὸς | obl | medium | Object of περί in the phrase περὶ αὐτόν. |
| 10 | θριγκὸς | θρίγκος | NOUN | N--MSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 2 ἔστι | nsubj | medium | Likely subject of implied/elliptical existential ἔστι in the continued description. |
| 11 | λίθων | λίθος | NOUN | N-PMG--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 10 θριγκὸς | nmod | high | Partitive/material genitive dependent on θριγκός. |
| 12 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 16 βωμοί | cc | high | Coordinator. |
| 13 | ἐντὸς | ἐντός | ADP | R-------- | _ | 16 βωμοί | case | medium | Preposition/relator governing τοῦ περιβόλου. |
| 14 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 15 περιβόλου | det | high | Article modifying περιβόλου. |
| 15 | περιβόλου | περίβολος | NOUN | N--MSG--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 βωμοί | nmod | high | Genitive complement of ἐντός. |
| 16 | βωμοί | βωμός | NOUN | N--MPN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 2 ἔστι | conj | medium | Conjoined with θριγκός as another existentially presented element. |
| 17 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 2 ἔστι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 18 | ἔστι | εἰμί | VERB | V3SPI-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Second existential clause root. |
| 19 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 18 ἔστι | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 20 | χῶμα | χῶμα | NOUN | N--NSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 18 ἔστι | nsubj | high | Subject of ἔστι. |
| 21 | γῆς | γῆ | NOUN | N--FGS--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 20 χῶμα | nmod | high | Genitive complement describing material. |
| 22 | Λυκούργου | Λυκοῦργος | PROPN | NNPM---G- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 23 μνῆμα | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of μνῆμα. |
| 23 | μνῆμα | μνῆμα | NOUN | N--NSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 18 ἔστι | appos | medium | Appositive/explanatory nominative after χῶμα. |
| 24 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 26 πατρός | det | high | Article modifying πατρός. |
| 25 | Ὀφέλτου | Ὄφελτος | PROPN | NNPM---G- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 πατρός | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of πατρός. |
| 26 | πατρός | πατήρ | NOUN | N--MSG--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 23 μνῆμα | nmod | medium | Genitive dependent of μνῆμα, with appositional relation to Λυκούργου in context. |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 ἔστι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
τὴν δὲ πηγὴν Ἀδράστειαν ὀνομάζουσιν εἴτε ἐπʼ ἄλλῃ τινὶ αἰτίᾳ εἴτε καὶ ἀνευρόντος αὐτὴν Ἀδράστου·
The final εἴτε...εἴτε construction introduces two alternative explanations; the second is a genitive absolute.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 3 πηγὴν | det | high | Article modifying πηγὴν. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 5 ὀνομάζουσιν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | πηγὴν | πηγή | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ὀνομάζουσιν | obj | high | Direct object of ὀνομάζουσιν. |
| 4 | Ἀδράστειαν | Ἀδράστεια | PROPN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ὀνομάζουσιν | xcomp | high | Predicate name in object complement construction. |
| 5 | ὀνομάζουσιν | ὀνομάζω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 6 | εἴτε | εἴτε | CCONJ | _ | _ | 5 ὀνομάζουσιν | cc | high | Correlative conjunction starting alternative causal clauses. |
| 7 | ἐπʼ | ἐπί | ADP | _ | AdpType=Prep | 10 αἰτίᾳ | case | high | Governs dative phrase. |
| 8 | ἄλλῃ | ἄλλος | ADJ | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 αἰτίᾳ | amod | high | Modifies αἰτίᾳ. |
| 9 | τινὶ | τις | PRON | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 10 αἰτίᾳ | det | high | Indefinite modifier of αἰτίᾳ. |
| 10 | αἰτίᾳ | αἰτία | NOUN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ὀνομάζουσιν | obl | high | Dative object of ἐπʼ. |
| 11 | εἴτε | εἴτε | CCONJ | _ | _ | 5 ὀνομάζουσιν | cc | high | Second member of the correlative pair. |
| 12 | καὶ | καί | PART | _ | _ | 13 ἀνευρόντος | advmod | medium | Likely emphatic/additive particle modifying participle. |
| 13 | ἀνευρόντος | ἀνευρίσκω | VERB | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 15 Ἀδράστου | acl | high | Genitive participial clause. |
| 14 | αὐτὴν | αὐτός | PRON | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 13 ἀνευρόντος | obj | high | Object of ἀνευρόντος. |
| 15 | Ἀδράστου | Ἀδράστος | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 ὀνομάζουσιν | advcl | high | Genitive absolute with ἀνευρόντος αὐτὴν Ἀδράστου. |
| 16 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ὀνομάζουσιν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
τὸ δὲ ὄνομα λέγουσι τῇ χώρᾳ Νεμέαν δοῦναι θυγατέρα Ἀσωποῦ καὶ ταύτην.
The infinitival clause δοῦναι θυγατέρα Ἀσωποῦ καὶ ταύτην is controlled by λέγουσι; the exact attachment of Νεμέαν is somewhat uncertain but best read as an accusative object/complement of δοῦναι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | l-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 3 ὄνομα | det | high | Article with ὄνομα. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | g--------- | _ | 4 λέγουσι | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | ὄνομα | ὄνομα | NOUN | n-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 λέγουσι | obj | high | Direct object of λέγουσι. |
| 4 | λέγουσι | λέγω | VERB | v3ppia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 5 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | l-s---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 6 χώρᾳ | det | high | Article with χώρᾳ. |
| 6 | χώρᾳ | χώρα | NOUN | n-s---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 λέγουσι | iobj | high | Dative of recipient/indirect object with δοῦναι. |
| 7 | Νεμέαν | Νεμέα | PROPN | n-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 δοῦναι | obj | medium | Accusative proper name likely complement of δοῦναι. |
| 8 | δοῦναι | δίδωμι | VERB | v--ana--- | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 4 λέγουσι | xcomp | high | Complement infinitive depending on λέγουσι. |
| 9 | θυγατέρα | θυγάτηρ | NOUN | n-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 δοῦναι | obj | high | Object of δοῦναι. |
| 10 | Ἀσωποῦ | Ἀσωπός | PROPN | n-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 θυγατέρα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of θυγατέρα. |
| 11 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | c--------- | _ | 12 ταύτην | cc | high | Coordinator. |
| 12 | ταύτην | οὗτος | PRON | p-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 9 θυγατέρα | conj | medium | Likely coordinate object/apposition with θυγατέρα; syntax somewhat uncertain. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 λέγουσι | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
καὶ ὄρος Ἀπέσας ἐστὶν ὑπὲρ τὴν Νεμέαν, ἔνθα Περσέα πρῶτον Διὶ θῦσαι λέγουσιν Ἀπεσαντίῳ.
Main clause is straightforward; the relative clause with ἔνθα and the reported infinitival clause headed by λέγουσιν require some interpretive attachment choices.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 4 ἐστὶν | cc | high | coordinating conjunction |
| 2 | ὄρος | ὄρος | NOUN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἐστὶν | nsubj | high | subject of ἐστίν |
| 3 | Ἀπέσας | Ἀπέσας | PROPN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 2 ὄρος | compound | medium | likely proper name in apposition/attributive relation to ὄρος; morphology uncertain |
| 4 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | main verb |
| 5 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | _ | _ | 4 ἐστὶν | case | high | preposition |
| 6 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 Νεμέαν | det | high | article |
| 7 | Νεμέαν | Νεμέα | PROPN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 ἐστὶν | obl | high | object of preposition ὑπέρ |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἐστὶν | punct | high | punctuation |
| 9 | ἔνθα | ἔνθα | ADV | _ | _ | 14 λέγουσιν | advmod | high | relative adverb introducing clause |
| 10 | Περσέα | Περσεύς | PROPN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 θῦσαι | obj | high | object of infinitive θῦσαι |
| 11 | πρῶτον | πρῶτον | ADV | _ | _ | 13 θῦσαι | advmod | high | adverb modifying infinitive |
| 12 | Διὶ | Ζεύς | PROPN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 θῦσαι | iobj | high | dative with sacrifice verb |
| 13 | θῦσαι | θύω | VERB | _ | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 14 λέγουσιν | ccomp | high | complement of λέγουσιν |
| 14 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 4 ἐστὶν | advcl | medium | reported-speech / complement clause dependent on main clause; clause attachment somewhat uncertain |
| 15 | Ἀπεσαντίῳ | Ἀπεσάντιος | PROPN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 θῦσαι | obl | low | likely dative of recipient/deity epithet; form and relation uncertain |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἐστὶν | punct | high | punctuation |