Grammar parses for passage 2.22.3
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τὸν μὲν δὴ Θυέστου παῖδα ἢ Βροτέου---λέγεται γὰρ ἀμφότερα---, ὃς Κλυταιμνήστρᾳ πρότερον ἢ Ἀγαμέμνων συνῴκησε, τοῦτον μὲν τὸν Τάνταλον οὐ διοίσομαι ταφῆναι ταύτῃ·
The sentence has a parenthetical λέγεται γὰρ ἀμφότερα and a relative clause modifying Τάνταλον; διοίσομαι takes the repeated accusative object and complementary passive infinitive ταφῆναι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | article.ACC.SG.MASC | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 παῖδα | det | high | |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | participle? | _ | 25 τοῦτον | discourse | high | Correlative μέν anticipating later μὲν. |
| 3 | δὴ | δή | PART | particle | _ | 30 διοίσομαι | discourse | medium | |
| 4 | Θυέστου | Θυέστης | PROPN | noun.GEN.SG.MASC | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 παῖδα | nmod | high | |
| 5 | παῖδα | παῖς | NOUN | noun.ACC.SG.MASC | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 30 διοίσομαι | obj | high | Object of διοίσομαι, with following apposition/relative material. |
| 6 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | conj | _ | 5 παῖδα | cc | high | |
| 7 | Βροτέου | Βροτεύς | PROPN | noun.GEN.SG.MASC | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 παῖδα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on παῖδα. |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 λέγεται | punct | high | |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 λέγεται | punct | high | |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 λέγεται | punct | high | |
| 11 | λέγεται | λέγω | VERB | verb.PRS.IND.M/P.3SG | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 5 παῖδα | parataxis | high | Impersonal/passive reporting parenthesis. |
| 12 | γὰρ | γάρ | CCONJ | conj | _ | 11 λέγεται | cc | high | |
| 13 | ἀμφότερα | ἀμφότερος | PRON | pron.ACC.PL.NEUT | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 11 λέγεται | nsubj | medium | Accusative plural neuter subject of impersonal/passive λέγεται. |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 λέγεται | punct | high | |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 λέγεται | punct | high | |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 λέγεται | punct | high | |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 23 συνῴκησε | punct | high | |
| 18 | ὃς | ὅς | PRON | pron.NOM.SG.MASC | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 23 συνῴκησε | nsubj | high | Relative pronoun referring to Τάνταλον. |
| 19 | Κλυταιμνήστρᾳ | Κλυταιμνήστρα | PROPN | noun.DAT.SG.FEM | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 συνῴκησε | obl | high | |
| 20 | πρότερον | πρότερος | ADV | adv.ACC.SG.NEUT | Degree=Pos | 23 συνῴκησε | advmod | high | Temporal adverb. |
| 21 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | conj | _ | 22 Ἀγαμέμνων | cc | high | |
| 22 | Ἀγαμέμνων | Ἀγαμέμνων | PROPN | noun.NOM.SG.MASC | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 23 συνῴκησε | obl | medium | Comparison/temporal complement: before Agamemnon. |
| 23 | συνῴκησε | συνοικέω | VERB | verb.AOR.IND.ACT.3SG | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 18 ὃς | acl:relcl | high | |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 30 διοίσομαι | punct | high | |
| 25 | τοῦτον | οὗτος | PRON | pron.ACC.SG.MASC | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 30 διοίσομαι | obj | high | Resumptive object, coreferential with Τάνταλον. |
| 26 | μὲν | μέν | PART | particle | _ | 25 τοῦτον | discourse | high | Correlative μὲν; no explicit δέ in supplied sentence. |
| 27 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | article.ACC.SG.MASC | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 28 Τάνταλον | det | high | |
| 28 | Τάνταλον | Τάνταλος | PROPN | noun.ACC.SG.MASC | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 τοῦτον | appos | high | Apposition to τοῦτον. |
| 29 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | particle | Polarity=Neg | 30 διοίσομαι | advmod | high | |
| 30 | διοίσομαι | διαφέρω | VERB | verb.FUT.IND.MID.1SG | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Fut|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Future middle of διαφέρω, here meaning ‘I shall not distinguish/refuse to distinguish’; governs ταφῆναι. |
| 31 | ταφῆναι | θάπτω | VERB | verb.AOR.INF.PASS | Mood=Inf|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Pass | 30 διοίσομαι | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive. |
| 32 | ταύτῃ | οὗτος | PRON | pron.DAT.SG.FEM | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 31 ταφῆναι | obl | medium | Dative of place/manner, ‘here/in this way’; exact syntactic nuance uncertain. |
| 33 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 30 διοίσομαι | punct | high |
τοῦ δὲ λεγομένου Διός τε εἶναι καὶ Πλουτοῦς ἰδὼν οἶδα ἐν Σιπύλῳ τάφον θέας ἄξιον.
Main predicate οἶδα takes the substantival participial phrase τοῦ λεγομένου Διός τε εἶναι καὶ Πλουτοῦς, with ἰδών as a circumstantial participle; θέας ἄξιον modifies τάφον.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 λεγομένου | det | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 10 οἶδα | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | λεγομένου | λέγω | VERB | V-PMP-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 10 οἶδα | nsubj | medium | Substantival genitive participle, subject of εἶναι within the reported identification. |
| 4 | Διός | Ζεύς | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Predicate genitive with εἶναι. |
| 5 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 4 Διός | cc | high | |
| 6 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PNA | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 3 λεγομένου | xcomp | high | Infinitive dependent on the participial construction. |
| 7 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 Πλουτοῦς | cc | high | |
| 8 | Πλουτοῦς | Πλουτώ | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Second predicate genitive with εἶναι, coordinated with Διός. |
| 9 | ἰδὼν | ὁράω | VERB | V-2AAP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 10 οἶδα | advcl | high | Circumstantial aorist participle, subject understood as the speaker. |
| 10 | οἶδα | οἶδα | VERB | V-RIA-1S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 11 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | PREP | _ | 12 Σιπύλῳ | case | high | |
| 12 | Σιπύλῳ | Σίπυλος | PROPN | N-DSN | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 τάφον | obl | high | Place adjunct of τάφον. |
| 13 | τάφον | τάφος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 οἶδα | obj | high | Object of οἶδα. |
| 14 | θέας | θέα | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἄξιον | obl | high | Genitive of value with ἄξιον. |
| 15 | ἄξιον | ἄξιος | ADJ | A-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 τάφον | amod | high | Agrees with τάφον. |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 οἶδα | punct | high |
πρὸς δὲ οὐδὲ ἀνάγκη συνέπεσεν ἐκ τῆς Σιπύλου φυγεῖν αὐτόν, ὡς Πέλοπα ἐπέλαβεν ὕστερον ἐλαύνοντος Ἴλου τοῦ Φρυγὸς ἐπʼ αὐτὸν στρατείᾳ.
The sentence states that no necessity befell him to flee from Sipylus; ὡς introduces the later circumstance, with ἐλαύνοντος Ἴλου as a genitive absolute and στρατείᾳ expressing the means/campaign against Pelops.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 4 ἀνάγκη | case | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 5 συνέπεσεν | cc | high | |
| 3 | οὐδὲ | οὐδέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 4 ἀνάγκη | cc | high | Negative coordinating particle; may also be analyzed as an emphatic adverbial negator. |
| 4 | ἀνάγκη | ἀνάγκη | NOUN | N--NSF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 συνέπεσεν | nsubj | high | |
| 5 | συνέπεσεν | συμπίπτω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Form is aorist active; lexical sense here is 'befell/occurred'. |
| 6 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 8 Σιπύλου | case | high | |
| 7 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T--GSF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 Σιπύλου | det | high | |
| 8 | Σιπύλου | Σίπυλος | PROPN | N--GSF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 φυγεῖν | obl | high | Place name; feminine here. |
| 9 | φυγεῖν | φεύγω | VERB | V--AAN-- | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 5 συνέπεσεν | xcomp | high | |
| 10 | αὐτόν | αὐτός | PRON | P--ASM-- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 9 φυγεῖν | obj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 συνέπεσεν | punct | high | |
| 12 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 14 ἐπέλαβεν | mark | medium | Introduces the temporal/circumstantial subordinate clause. |
| 13 | Πέλοπα | Πέλοψ | PROPN | N--ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 ἐπέλαβεν | obj | high | |
| 14 | ἐπέλαβεν | ἐπιλαμβάνω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 5 συνέπεσεν | advcl | high | Aorist active; subject is supplied by context, while Πέλοπα is object. |
| 15 | ὕστερον | ὕστερος | ADV | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 ἐπέλαβεν | advmod | high | |
| 16 | ἐλαύνοντος | ἐλαύνω | VERB | V-PAP-GSM | Aspect=Imp|Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 14 ἐπέλαβεν | advcl | medium | Genitive absolute with Ἴλου; its precise attachment within the ὡς-clause is structurally ambiguous. |
| 17 | Ἴλου | Ἶλος | PROPN | N--GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 ἐλαύνοντος | nsubj | high | Genitive-absolute subject. |
| 18 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T--GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 19 Φρυγὸς | det | high | |
| 19 | Φρυγὸς | Φρύξ | PROPN | N--GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 Ἴλου | appos | high | Ethnic name in apposition to Ἴλου. |
| 20 | ἐπʼ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | AdpType=Prep | 21 αὐτὸν | case | high | Elided form of ἐπί. |
| 21 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | P--ASM-- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 22 στρατείᾳ | obl | high | Object of ἐπί; refers to Pelops. |
| 22 | στρατείᾳ | στρατεία | NOUN | N--DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἐλαύνοντος | obl | medium | Dative of means/instrument with ἐλαύνοντος; may be construed as the campaign by which Ilus advanced. |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 συνέπεσεν | punct | high |
τάδε μὲν ἐς τοσοῦτον ἐξητάσθω·
Impersonal third-person imperative/passive: ἐξητάσθω governs τάδε as the topic/subject; ἐς τοσοῦτον is a measure or extent phrase. The exact force of the middle-passive imperative is somewhat context-dependent.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τάδε | ὅδε | PRON | PDN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 5 ἐξητάσθω | nsubj | high | Neuter plural demonstrative, functioning as the subject/topic of the impersonal directive. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | Ptcl | _ | 5 ἐξητάσθω | discourse | high | Correlative/discourse particle; counterpart may be supplied by context. |
| 3 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | Pp | _ | 4 τοσοῦτον | case | high | Variant form of εἰς introducing the extent phrase. |
| 4 | τοσοῦτον | τοσοῦτος | PRON | PDN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 5 ἐξητάσθω | obl | high | Accusative measure/extent complement of ἐξητάσθω, within the ἐς-phrase. |
| 5 | ἐξητάσθω | ἐξετάζω | VERB | V3PMIA3S | Mood=Imp|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Third-person singular present imperative, middle-passive form; construed impersonally as ‘let this be examined/investigated’. |
| 6 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἐξητάσθω | punct | high |
τὰ δὲ ἐς τὸν βόθρον τὸν πλησίον δρώμενα Νικόστρατον ἄνδρα ἐπιχώριον καταστήσασθαι λέγουσιν.
Infinitival construction λέγουσιν καταστήσασθαι: the accusative Νικόστρατον ἄνδρα ἐπιχώριον is the infinitive's subject, while τὰ ... δρώμενα is the neuter plural object/topic of καταστήσασθαι; ἐς τὸν βόθρον ... is a directional complement, with πλησίον modifying βόθρον.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-APN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 8 δρώμενα | det | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C- | _ | 8 δρώμενα | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R- | _ | 5 βόθρον | case | high | Variant form of εἰς. |
| 4 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 βόθρον | det | high | |
| 5 | βόθρον | βόθρος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 δρώμενα | obl | high | Directional object of ἐς. |
| 6 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 πλησίον | det | high | |
| 7 | πλησίον | πλησίος | ADJ | A-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 βόθρον | amod | medium | Adjectival use; alternatively πλησίον may be analyzed adverbially with ellipsis. |
| 8 | δρώμενα | δράω | VERB | V-PPN-APN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 12 καταστήσασθαι | nsubj | medium | Neuter plural participle, substantivized/nominalized; syntactically the thing(s) to be instituted/established. |
| 9 | Νικόστρατον | Νικόστρατος | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 καταστήσασθαι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 10 | ἄνδρα | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 Νικόστρατον | appos | high | Apposition to Νικόστρατον. |
| 11 | ἐπιχώριον | ἐπιχώριος | ADJ | A-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 ἄνδρα | amod | high | |
| 12 | καταστήσασθαι | καθίστημι | VERB | V-AIN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 13 λέγουσιν | xcomp | high | Aorist middle infinitive governed by λέγουσιν. |
| 13 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 λέγουσιν | punct | high |
ἀφιᾶσι δὲ καὶ νῦν ἔτι ἐς τὸν βόθρον καιομένας λαμπάδας Κόρῃ τῇ Δήμητρος.
The accusative λαμπάδας is the object of ἀφιᾶσι; καιομένας agrees with it and the εἰς βόθρον phrase expresses the destination.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀφιᾶσι | ἀφίημι | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 ἀφιᾶσι | cc | high | |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | ADV | ADV | _ | 9 καιομένας | advmod | medium | Adverbial καί modifies the participial phrase. |
| 4 | νῦν | νῦν | ADV | ADV | _ | 1 ἀφιᾶσι | advmod | high | |
| 5 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | ADV | _ | 4 νῦν | advmod | high | |
| 6 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 8 βόθρον | case | high | |
| 7 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 βόθρον | det | high | |
| 8 | βόθρον | βόθρος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 καιομένας | obl | high | Goal/location phrase with εἰς. |
| 9 | καιομένας | καίω | VERB | V-PPF-AF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 10 λαμπάδας | amod | medium | Accusative feminine plural present passive participle agreeing with λαμπάδας; formally can be analyzed as a participial modifier. |
| 10 | λαμπάδας | λαμπάς | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 1 ἀφιᾶσι | obj | high | |
| 11 | Κόρῃ | Κόρη | PROPN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἀφιᾶσι | iobj | high | Dative recipient/dedicatee. |
| 12 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | T-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 Δήμητρος | det | high | |
| 13 | Δήμητρος | Δήμητρος | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 Κόρῃ | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on Κόρη: ‘Kore of Demeter’; article is attracted to the genitive phrase in the supplied word order. |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 ἀφιᾶσι | punct | high |