Grammar parses for passage 2.20.8
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ὑπὲρ δὲ τὸ θέατρον Ἀφροδίτης ἐστὶν ἱερόν, ἔμπροσθεν δὲ τοῦ ἕδους Τελέσιλλα ἡ ποιήσασα τὰ ᾄσματα ἐπείργασται στήλῃ· καὶ βιβλία μὲν ἐκεῖνα ἔρριπταί οἱ πρὸς τοῖς ποσίν, αὐτὴ δὲ ἐς κράνος ὁρᾷ κατέχουσα τῇ χειρὶ καὶ ἐπιτίθεσθαι τῇ κεφαλῇ μέλλουσα.
The sentence has three coordinated main predicates (ἐστίν, ἐπείργασται, ἔρριπταί/ὁρᾷ), with the last clause containing participial modification and an infinitival complement; several appositional details are stylistically compressed.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | R--------- | AdpType=Prep | 4 θέατρον | case | high | Governed by τὸ θέατρον; spatial 'above/beyond'. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G--------- | _ | 6 ἐστὶν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | RA--N-S--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 θέατρον | det | high | |
| 4 | θέατρον | θέατρον | NOUN | N--NS--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 ἐστὶν | obl | high | Object of spatial preposition ὑπέρ. |
| 5 | Ἀφροδίτης | Ἀφροδίτη | PROPN | N-SF-S--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 θέατρον | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of θέατρον, likely possessive/attributive. |
| 6 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAI-3S--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main copular predicate of first clause. |
| 7 | ἱερόν | ἱερός | ADJ | A-NSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 ἐστὶν | xcomp | medium | Predicate adjective with copula. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐστὶν | punct | high | |
| 9 | ἔμπροσθεν | ἔμπροσθεν | ADP | R--------- | AdpType=Prep | 12 ἕδους | case | high | Preposition taking genitive. |
| 10 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G--------- | _ | 18 ἐπείργασται | discourse | high | Connective introducing next clause. |
| 11 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA--G-S--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 ἕδους | det | high | |
| 12 | ἕδους | ἕδος | NOUN | N--GS--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 18 ἐπείργασται | obl | high | Object of ἔμπροσθεν. |
| 13 | Τελέσιλλα | Τελέσιλλα | PROPN | N-SF-N--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 ἐπείργασται | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐπείργασται. |
| 14 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | RA--N-S--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 15 ποιήσασα | det | high | |
| 15 | ποιήσασα | ποιέω | VERB | V-AAP-NSF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 13 Τελέσιλλα | amod | high | Attributive participle modifying Τελέσιλλα. |
| 16 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | RA--N-P--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 17 ᾄσματα | det | high | |
| 17 | ᾄσματα | ᾆσμα | NOUN | N--AP--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 15 ποιήσασα | obj | high | Object of ποιήσασα. |
| 18 | ἐπείργασται | ἐπεργάζομαι | VERB | V-RAI-3S--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Second main clause root; perfect middle intransitive/passive-like sense. |
| 19 | στήλῃ | στήλη | NOUN | N--DSF--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 ἐπείργασται | obl | high | Dative of place/instrument with ἐπείργασται. |
| 20 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 ἐπείργασται | punct | high | |
| 21 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C--------- | _ | 25 ἔρριπταί | cc | high | Coordinates next clause. |
| 22 | βιβλία | βιβλίον | NOUN | N--NP--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 25 ἔρριπταί | nsubj | high | Subject of ἔρριπταί. |
| 23 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G--------- | _ | 22 βιβλία | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 24 | ἐκεῖνα | ἐκεῖνος | DET | RD-APN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 22 βιβλία | det | medium | Likely appositional/demonstrative emphasis; form is accusative while βιβλία is nominative, so annotation is uncertain. |
| 25 | ἔρριπταί | ῥίπτω | VERB | V-RAI-3S--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 18 ἐπείργασται | conj | high | Coordinate verb with ἐπείργασται. |
| 26 | οἱ | ὁ | PRON | RA--D-S--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 25 ἔρριπταί | obl | medium | Likely enclitic dative pronoun/article meaning 'to her/him'; syntactic function with ἔρριπταί is uncertain. |
| 27 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | R--------- | AdpType=Prep | 29 ποσίν | case | high | |
| 28 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | RA--D-P--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 29 ποσίν | det | high | |
| 29 | ποσίν | πούς | NOUN | N--DP--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 25 ἔρριπταί | obl | high | Prepositional phrase modifying ἔρριπταί. |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 25 ἔρριπταί | punct | high | |
| 31 | αὐτὴ | αὐτός | PRON | A-NSF--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 35 ὁρᾷ | nsubj | high | Subject of ὁρᾷ. |
| 32 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G--------- | _ | 35 ὁρᾷ | discourse | high | Connective. |
| 33 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R--------- | AdpType=Prep | 34 κράνος | case | high | |
| 34 | κράνος | κράνος | NOUN | N--AS--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 35 ὁρᾷ | obl | high | Goal/direction of βλέπει/ὁρᾷ. |
| 35 | ὁρᾷ | ὁράω | VERB | V-PAI-3S--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 18 ἐπείργασται | conj | high | Main verb of final clause. |
| 36 | κατέχουσα | κατέχω | VERB | V-PAP-NSF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 31 αὐτὴ | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle modifying αὐτή. |
| 37 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | RA--D-S--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 38 χειρὶ | det | high | |
| 38 | χειρὶ | χείρ | NOUN | N--DSF--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 36 κατέχουσα | obl | high | Dative with κατέχουσα, means 'in/by the hand'. |
| 39 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C--------- | _ | 40 ἐπιτίθεσθαι | cc | high | Coordinates infinitival phrase with participle. |
| 40 | ἐπιτίθεσθαι | ἐπιτίθημι | VERB | V-PMN--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 43 μέλλουσα | xcomp | high | Complement of μέλλουσα. |
| 41 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | RA--D-S--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 42 κεφαλῇ | det | high | |
| 42 | κεφαλῇ | κεφαλή | NOUN | N--DSF--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 40 ἐπιτίθεσθαι | obl | high | Dative object/goal with ἐπιτίθεσθαι. |
| 43 | μέλλουσα | μέλλω | VERB | V-PAP-NSF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 35 ὁρᾷ | advcl | high | Participial periphrastic idea with ὁρᾷ. |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 ἐπείργασται | punct | high |
ἦν δὲ ἡ Τελέσιλλα καὶ ἄλλως ἐν ταῖς γυναιξὶν εὐδόκιμος καὶ μᾶλλον ἐτιμᾶτο ἔτι ἐπὶ τῇ ποιήσει.
The main difficulty is the predicative structure with ἦν and the coordinated ἐτιμᾶτο; εὐδόκιμος is treated as a subject complement and ἄλλως as modifying it.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἦν | εἰμί | VERB | V3SIIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular/existential finite verb. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 1 ἦν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | L-NSF--- | Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 Τελέσιλλα | det | high | Article with proper name. |
| 4 | Τελέσιλλα | Τελέσιλλα | PROPN | N-NSF--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἦν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἦν. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 6 ἄλλως | cc | high | Links adverbials/adjectival predicates. |
| 6 | ἄλλως | ἄλλως | ADV | D-------- | _ | 10 εὐδόκιμος | advmod | high | Modifies εὐδόκιμος. |
| 7 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 9 γυναιξὶν | case | high | Preposition governing dative. |
| 8 | ταῖς | ὁ | DET | L-DPF--- | Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 9 γυναιξὶν | det | high | Article. |
| 9 | γυναιξὶν | γυνή | NOUN | N-DPF--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 10 εὐδόκιμος | obl | high | Prepositional phrase modifying εὐδόκιμος. |
| 10 | εὐδόκιμος | εὐδόκιμος | ADJ | A-NSF--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἦν | xcomp | medium | Likely subject predicative complement with ἦν; parsing as xcomp for verbless-like predication. |
| 11 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 12 μᾶλλον | cc | high | Connects to μᾶλλον. |
| 12 | μᾶλλον | μᾶλλον | ADV | D-------- | _ | 13 ἐτιμᾶτο | advmod | high | Degree adverb modifying ἐτιμᾶτο. |
| 13 | ἐτιμᾶτο | τιμάω | VERB | V3SIIE--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 1 ἦν | conj | high | Second coordinated clause with ἦν. |
| 14 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | D-------- | _ | 13 ἐτιμᾶτο | advmod | high | Adverb modifying ἐτιμᾶτο. |
| 15 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 17 ποιήσει | case | high | Preposition with dative. |
| 16 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | L-DSF--- | Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 17 ποιήσει | det | high | Article. |
| 17 | ποιήσει | ποίησις | NOUN | N-DSF--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 ἐτιμᾶτο | obl | high | Dative complement of ἐπὶ. |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 ἦν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |