Grammar parses for passage 2.23.3
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ἐπανιόντι δὲ ἐκ τῆς Κοίλης Ὑρνηθοῦς τάφον λέγουσιν εἶναι.
Indirect statement: λέγουσιν εἶναι τάφον, with τάφον as accusative subject of εἶναι; ἐπανιόντι is an adverbial dative participle, and ἐκ τῆς Κοίλης Ὑρνηθοῦς is its source/place complement.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐπανιόντι | ἐπάνειμι | VERB | V-PAP-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 8 λέγουσιν | advcl | medium | Dative present active participle, adverbial and temporally construed: ‘on returning’. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 λέγουσιν | cc | high | |
| 3 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 6 Ὑρνηθοῦς | case | high | |
| 4 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T- GS F | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 Κοίλης | det | high | |
| 5 | Κοίλης | κοῖλος | ADJ | A- GS F | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 Ὑρνηθοῦς | amod | high | Adjectival place-name, ‘hollow’. |
| 6 | Ὑρνηθοῦς | Ὑρνηθώ | PROPN | N- GS F | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἐπανιόντι | obl | medium | Proper name; governed by ἐκ. The phrase denotes the place/name from which the return occurs. |
| 7 | τάφον | τάφος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 εἶναι | obj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive εἶναι in indirect statement. |
| 8 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 9 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PNA | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 8 λέγουσιν | ccomp | high | Infinitival complement of λέγουσιν. |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 λέγουσιν | punct | high |
εἰ μὲν δὴ κενὸν καὶ ἄλλως ἐς μνήμην τῆς γυναικός, εἰκότα λέγουσιν·
Conditional protasis with an elliptical predicate: κενόν is predicative of an understood τοῦτο/ὄνομα, while ἐς μνήμην τῆς γυναικός modifies κενόν; the apodosis is εἰκότα λέγουσιν, with εἰκότα likely adverbial accusative meaning ‘appropriately/plausibly’.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | εἰ | εἰ | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 13 λέγουσιν | mark | high | |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | PART | _ | 13 λέγουσιν | discourse | high | Correlative μέν; no following δέ is present in this sentence. |
| 3 | δὴ | δή | PART | PART | _ | 13 λέγουσιν | discourse | high | |
| 4 | κενὸν | κενός | ADJ | A-N--NA | Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 λέγουσιν | xcomp | medium | Predicative adjective in an elliptical conditional clause; nominative neuter singular assumes an understood neuter subject. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 6 ἄλλως | cc | high | |
| 6 | ἄλλως | ἄλλως | ADV | ADV | _ | 4 κενὸν | advmod | high | Adverb modifying the predication κενόν. |
| 7 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 8 μνήμην | case | high | |
| 8 | μνήμην | μνήμη | NOUN | N-AF--SA | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 κενὸν | obl | high | Prepositional complement specifying reference or purpose. |
| 9 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GF--SG | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 γυναικός | det | high | |
| 10 | γυναικός | γυνή | NOUN | N-GF--SG | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 μνήμην | nmod | high | |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | PUNCT | _ | 13 λέγουσιν | punct | high | |
| 12 | εἰκότα | εἰκός | ADJ | A-N--NA | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 13 λέγουσιν | advmod | medium | Adverbial accusative, ‘plausibly/appropriately’; formally neuter plural accusative. |
| 13 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 14 | · | · | PUNCT | PUNCT | _ | 13 λέγουσιν | punct | high |
εἰ δὲ τῆς Ὑρνηθοῦς κεῖσθαι τὸν νεκρὸν νομίζουσιν ἐνταῦθα, ἐγὼ μέν σφισιν οὐ πείθομαι,
Conditional protasis: εἰ ... νομίζουσιν, with the accusative-and-infinitive construction τὸν νεκρὸν κεῖσθαι; the apodosis is ἐγὼ ... οὐ πείθομαι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | εἰ | εἰ | SCONJ | C | _ | 8 νομίζουσιν | mark | high | Conditional subordinator. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 νομίζουσιν | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 Ὑρνηθοῦς | det | high | |
| 4 | Ὑρνηθοῦς | Ὑρνηθώ | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 νεκρὸν | nmod | high | Genitive possessive/relational modifier of νεκρόν. |
| 5 | κεῖσθαι | κεῖμαι | VERB | V-PAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 8 νομίζουσιν | xcomp | high | Infinitive complement of νομίζουσιν. |
| 6 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 νεκρὸν | det | high | |
| 7 | νεκρὸν | νεκρός | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 κεῖσθαι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 8 | νομίζουσιν | νομίζω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 15 πείθομαι | advcl | high | Verb of the conditional protasis. |
| 9 | ἐνταῦθα | ἐνταῦθα | ADV | D | PronType=Dem | 5 κεῖσθαι | advmod | high | Locative adverb modifying κεῖσθαι. |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 νομίζουσιν | punct | high | |
| 11 | ἐγὼ | ἐγώ | PRON | P-1NS | Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs | 15 πείθομαι | nsubj | high | Explicit subject of πείθομαι. |
| 12 | μέν | μέν | PART | PART | _ | 15 πείθομαι | discourse | high | Correlative particle, with δέ understood or following in broader context. |
| 13 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | P-3PD | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 15 πείθομαι | iobj | high | Dative with πείθομαι: ‘be persuaded by/to them’. |
| 14 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 πείθομαι | advmod | high | Negates πείθομαι. |
| 15 | πείθομαι | πείθω | VERB | V-PMI-1S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main-clause predicate. |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 πείθομαι | punct | high |
πειθέσθω δὲ ὅστις τὰ Ἐπιδαυρίων οὐ πέπυσται.
The imperative πειθέσθω governs a content/conditional subject clause introduced by ὅστις; τὰ Ἐπιδαυρίων is the object of πέπυσται, with the ethnic genitive dependent on τὰ (elliptical substantive, likely πράγματα/ἱερά).
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πειθέσθω | πείθω | VERB | V-3SG-IMP-PASS | Mood=Imp|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | high | Third-person singular present passive imperative, idiomatically ‘let him be persuaded/believe.’ |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 πειθέσθω | cc | high | |
| 3 | ὅστις | ὅστις | PRON | P-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 πέπυσται | nsubj | medium | Indefinite relative pronoun introducing the subject/content clause; masculine singular agrees with the understood person. |
| 4 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 7 πέπυσται | obj | high | Substantivized neuter plural article, ‘the things’; exact noun is elided. |
| 5 | Ἐπιδαυρίων | Ἐπιδαύριος | PROPN | A-GPN | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 τὰ | nmod | medium | Ethnic proper adjective used substantivally or as a possessive genitive; form is masculine/genitive plural. |
| 6 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 πέπυσται | advmod | high | |
| 7 | πέπυσται | πυνθάνομαι | VERB | V-3SG-PERF-MP-IND | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Mid | 1 πειθέσθω | ccomp | medium | Perfect middle indicative, ‘has learned/heard’; embedded under the imperative, with ὅστις as subject. |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 πειθέσθω | punct | high |