Grammar parses for passage 2.18.2
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ὕστερον δὲ οὐκ ἔχω σαφὲς εἰπεῖν πότερον ἀδικίας ἦρξεν Αἴγισθος ἢ προϋπῆρξεν Ἀγαμέμνονι φόνος Ταντάλου τοῦ Θυέστου·
The indirect question is coordinated with πότερον ... ἢ; σαφές is an adverbial neuter accusative, and Ταντάλου τοῦ Θυέστου is interpreted as a genealogical genitive phrase.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὕστερον | ὕστερον | ADV | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 ἔχω | advmod | high | Temporal adverb. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 4 ἔχω | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 ἔχω | advmod | high | Negative particle. |
| 4 | ἔχω | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAI-1S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Polarity=Neg|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb; governs infinitival complement. |
| 5 | σαφὲς | σαφής | ADJ | A-SNN | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 εἰπεῖν | advmod | medium | Neuter accusative adverbial accusative modifying εἰπεῖν. |
| 6 | εἰπεῖν | λέγω | VERB | V-2AAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 4 ἔχω | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive of ἔχω. |
| 7 | πότερον | πότερον | SCONJ | ADV | _ | 9 ἦρξεν | mark | high | Introduces first member of alternative indirect question. |
| 8 | ἀδικίας | ἀδικία | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 ἦρξεν | obj | medium | Genitive object/complement with ἦρξεν, 'began wrongdoing'. |
| 9 | ἦρξεν | ἄρχω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 6 εἰπεῖν | ccomp | high | First alternative clause within indirect question. |
| 10 | Αἴγισθος | Αἴγισθος | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 ἦρξεν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἦρξεν. |
| 11 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 12 προϋπῆρξεν | cc | high | Coordinates the two alternative clauses. |
| 12 | προϋπῆρξεν | προϋπάρχω | VERB | V-2AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 6 εἰπεῖν | conj | high | Second alternative clause. |
| 13 | Ἀγαμέμνονι | Ἀγαμέμνων | PROPN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 προϋπῆρξεν | iobj | high | Dative with προϋπῆρξεν, 'preceded Agamemnon'. |
| 14 | φόνος | φόνος | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 προϋπῆρξεν | nsubj | high | Subject of προϋπῆρξεν. |
| 15 | Ταντάλου | Τάνταλος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 φόνος | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on φόνος. |
| 16 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 Θυέστου | det | high | Article modifying Θυέστου. |
| 17 | Θυέστου | Θυέστης | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 Ταντάλου | nmod | high | Genitive appositional/relational name, likely 'Tantalus, son of Thyestes'. |
| 18 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἔχω | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
συνοικεῖν δέ φασιν αὐτὸν Κλυταιμνήστρᾳ παρθένῳ παρὰ Τυνδάρεω λαβόντα.
Accusative-and-infinitive construction: αὐτὸν is the infinitive's subject; λαβόντα is a circumstantial aorist participle agreeing with it.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | συνοικεῖν | συνοικέω | VERB | V- -PAN | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 3 φασιν | ccomp | high | Infinitive complementary to φασιν. |
| 2 | δέ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 3 φασιν | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | φασιν | φημί | VERB | V- -PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main reporting verb. |
| 4 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | P-3ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 1 συνοικεῖν | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 5 | Κλυταιμνήστρᾳ | Κλυταιμνήστρα | PROPN | N-FSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|NameType=Giv|Number=Sing | 1 συνοικεῖν | obl | high | Dative complement of συνοικεῖν. |
| 6 | παρθένῳ | παρθένος | NOUN | N-FSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 Κλυταιμνήστρᾳ | appos | high | Apposition to Κλυταιμνήστρᾳ. |
| 7 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | PREP | _ | 8 Τυνδάρεω | case | high | Preposition governing the genitive. |
| 8 | Τυνδάρεω | Τυνδάρεως | PROPN | N-MSG | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|NameType=Giv|Number=Sing | 9 λαβόντα | obl | high | Genitive complement with παρά, dependent on λαβόντα. |
| 9 | λαβόντα | λαμβάνω | VERB | V- -AAP-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 1 συνοικεῖν | advcl | medium | Accusative aorist participle agreeing with αὐτόν; temporal or circumstantial. |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 φασιν | punct | high |