Grammar parses for passage 2.28.4
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ὡς δὲ ὑπήκουσε καλοῦσιν, ἐνταῦθα οἱ νεανίσκοι πολλὰ μὲν Δηιφόντου κατηγόρουν, πολλὰ δὲ αὐτὴν ἱκέτευον ἐκείνην ἐπανήκειν ἐς Ἄργος, ἄλλα τε ἐπαγγελλόμενοι καὶ ἀνδρὶ δώσειν αὐτὴν Δηιφόντου τὰ πάντα ἀμείνονι καὶ ἀνθρώπων πλειόνων καὶ γῆς ἄρχοντι εὐδαιμονεστέρας.
The opening ὡς-clause is followed by a historical-present καλοῦσιν and coordinated imperfect predicates κατηγόρουν/ἱκέτευον; the final participial phrase supplies promised advantages for the proposed husband.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 3 ὑπήκουσε | mark | high | Temporal clause marker. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 3 ὑπήκουσε | cc | high | |
| 3 | ὑπήκουσε | ὑπακούω | VERB | V-AIA-3S | Mood=Indicative|Number=Singular|Person=3|Tense=Aorist|Voice=Active | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Aorist indicative; subject is understood feminine, referring to the woman. |
| 4 | καλοῦσιν | καλέω | VERB | V-PIA-3P | Mood=Indicative|Number=Plural|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Active | 3 ὑπήκουσε | ccomp | medium | Historical-present continuation, with omitted or implicit subject. |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 ὑπήκουσε | punct | high | |
| 6 | ἐνταῦθα | ἐνταῦθα | ADV | ADV | _ | 12 κατηγόρουν | advmod | high | |
| 7 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 8 νεανίσκοι | det | high | |
| 8 | νεανίσκοι | νεανίσκος | NOUN | N-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 12 κατηγόρουν | nsubj | high | |
| 9 | πολλὰ | πολύς | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plural | 12 κατηγόρουν | obj | high | Substantivized neuter plural, ‘many things’. |
| 10 | μὲν | μέν | PART | PART | _ | 12 κατηγόρουν | discourse | high | Correlative μέν with δέ at token 15. |
| 11 | Δηιφόντου | Δηίφων | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Singular | 12 κατηγόρουν | obl | high | Genitive with κατηγορέω, ‘accuse/speak against Deiphontes’. |
| 12 | κατηγόρουν | κατηγορέω | VERB | V-IAI-3P | Mood=Indicative|Number=Plural|Person=3|Tense=Imperfect|Voice=Active | 4 καλοῦσιν | advcl | medium | Coordinated narrative predicate after καλοῦσιν. |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 κατηγόρουν | punct | high | |
| 14 | πολλὰ | πολύς | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plural | 17 ἱκέτευον | obj | high | Substantivized neuter plural, ‘many things’. |
| 15 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 17 ἱκέτευον | cc | high | Correlative with μέν at token 10. |
| 16 | αὐτὴν | αὐτός | PRON | P-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Singular | 17 ἱκέτευον | obj | high | |
| 17 | ἱκέτευον | ἱκετεύω | VERB | V-IAI-3P | Mood=Indicative|Number=Plural|Person=3|Tense=Imperfect|Voice=Active | 4 καλοῦσιν | advcl | high | |
| 18 | ἐκείνην | ἐκεῖνος | PRON | P-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Singular | 19 ἐπανήκειν | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 19 | ἐπανήκειν | ἐπανήκω | VERB | V-PAN | Mood=Infinitive|Tense=Pres|Voice=Active | 17 ἱκέτευον | xcomp | high | |
| 20 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 21 Ἄργος | case | high | |
| 21 | Ἄργος | Ἄργος | PROPN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Singular | 19 ἐπανήκειν | obl | high | Place name, accusative after εἰς. |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἐπανήκειν | punct | high | |
| 23 | ἄλλα | ἄλλος | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plural | 25 ἐπαγγελλόμενοι | obj | high | Substantivized neuter plural, ‘other things/promises’. |
| 24 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 25 ἐπαγγελλόμενοι | cc | high | |
| 25 | ἐπαγγελλόμενοι | ἐπαγγέλλομαι | VERB | V-PMP-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Participle|Number=Plural|Tense=Pres|Voice=Middle | 17 ἱκέτευον | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle agreeing with νεανίσκοι. |
| 26 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 28 δώσειν | cc | high | Coordinates infinitival complements. |
| 27 | ἀνδρὶ | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Singular | 28 δώσειν | iobj | high | Dative recipient of δώσειν. |
| 28 | δώσειν | δίδωμι | VERB | V-FAI | Mood=Infinitive|Tense=Fut|Voice=Active | 25 ἐπαγγελλόμενοι | conj | high | Infinitive coordinated with the preceding promised content. |
| 29 | αὐτὴν | αὐτός | PRON | P-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Singular | 28 δώσειν | obj | high | Object of δώσειν. |
| 30 | Δηιφόντου | Δηίφων | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Singular | 31 τὰ | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ἀνδρί, ‘a man better than Deiphontes’. |
| 31 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plural | 32 πάντα | det | high | |
| 32 | πάντα | πᾶς | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plural | 33 ἀμείνονι | advmod | medium | Adverbial accusative modifying ἀμείνονι. |
| 33 | ἀμείνονι | ἀμείνων | ADJ | A-DSM | Case=Dat|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Masc|Number=Singular | 27 ἀνδρὶ | amod | high | Comparative adjective agreeing with ἀνδρί; Δηιφόντου is the standard of comparison. |
| 34 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 39 ἄρχοντι | cc | high | Coordinates complements of ἄρχοντι. |
| 35 | ἀνθρώπων | ἄνθρωπος | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 36 πλειόνων | obl | high | Partitive genitive with πλειόνων. |
| 36 | πλειόνων | πλείων | ADJ | A-GPM | Case=Gen|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 39 ἄρχοντι | amod | high | Comparative, ‘ruling more people’. |
| 37 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 38 γῆς | cc | high | Coordinates γῆς with ἀνθρώπων. |
| 38 | γῆς | γῆ | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Singular | 39 ἄρχοντι | obl | high | Genitive complement of ἄρχοντι. |
| 39 | ἄρχοντι | ἄρχων | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Singular | 27 ἀνδρὶ | conj | high | Coordinated dative complement describing the man. |
| 40 | εὐδαιμονεστέρας | εὐδαίμων | ADJ | A-GSF | Case=Gen|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Fem|Number=Singular | 38 γῆς | amod | high | Comparative modifying γῆς. |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 ὑπήκουσε | punct | high |
Ὑρνηθὼ δὲ τοῖς λεχθεῖσιν ἀλγήσασα ἀπεδίδου σφίσι τὴν ἴσην, Δηιφόντην μὲν αὑτῇ τε ἄνδρα ἀρεστὸν εἶναι φήσασα καὶ Τημένῳ γενέσθαι γαμβρὸν οὐ μεμπτόν, ἐκείνοις δὲ Τημένου προσήκειν σφαγεῦσιν ὀνομάζεσθαι μᾶλλον ἢ παισίν.
Ὑρνηθώ is the subject of ἀπεδίδου; the participle ἀλγήσασα is causal/temporal. The accusative-and-infinitive clauses depend on φήσασα, with Δηιφόντην as subject of εἶναι and γενέσθαι, and Τημένῳ as dative with γαμβρόν. The final infinitive construction continues the reported content, with ἐκείνοις as experiencer/ethical dative and σφαγεῦσιν as predicative dative with ὀνομάζεσθαι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ὑρνηθὼ | Ὑρνηθώ | PROPN | Neut? | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 ἀπεδίδου | nsubj | high | Female proper name, subject of ἀπεδίδου. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C---- | _ | 6 ἀπεδίδου | cc | high | |
| 3 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | P---Dd-- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 4 λεχθεῖσιν | det | high | Article substantivizing the participle. |
| 4 | λεχθεῖσιν | λέγω | VERB | VPAP-DPN- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 5 ἀλγήσασα | obl | high | Substantivized passive participle, ‘the things said’. |
| 5 | ἀλγήσασα | ἀλγέω | VERB | VAAP-SNF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 6 ἀπεδίδου | advcl | high | Causal/temporal participle: having been distressed. |
| 6 | ἀπεδίδου | ἀποδίδωμι | VERB | VIAI-S3 | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Impf|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 7 | σφίσι | σφεῖς | PRON | P---Dd3P- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 6 ἀπεδίδου | iobj | high | Dative recipient/reflexive third-person pronoun. |
| 8 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | P---Fa-- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 ἴσην | det | high | |
| 9 | ἴσην | ἴσος | ADJ | A--SFA | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 ἀπεδίδου | obj | high | Substantivized adjective, ‘an equal [return]’. |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἀπεδίδου | punct | high | |
| 11 | Δηιφόντην | Δηιφόντης | PROPN | N--SMA | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 εἶναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of εἶναι. |
| 12 | μὲν | μέν | PART | X----D- | _ | 18 φήσασα | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 13 | αὑτῇ | ἑαυτοῦ | PRON | P---Fd3S- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Reflex=Yes | 15 ἄνδρα | iobj | high | Reflexive dative, ‘to herself’. |
| 14 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C---- | _ | 18 φήσασα | cc | high | |
| 15 | ἄνδρα | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N--SMA | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 ἀρεστὸν | obl | high | Accusative complement/predicative noun with ἀρεστόν. |
| 16 | ἀρεστὸν | ἀρεστός | ADJ | A--SMA | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Predicative adjective in the first infinitival clause. |
| 17 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V--PAN- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 18 φήσασα | xcomp | high | Infinitive governed by φήσασα. |
| 18 | φήσασα | φημί | VERB | VAAP-SNF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 6 ἀπεδίδου | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle introducing reported propositions. |
| 19 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C---- | _ | 21 γενέσθαι | cc | high | |
| 20 | Τημένῳ | Τήμενος | PROPN | N--SMD | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 γαμβρὸν | obl | high | Dative of relation/recipient with γαμβρόν. |
| 21 | γενέσθαι | γίγνομαι | VERB | V--AMN- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 18 φήσασα | xcomp | high | Second coordinated infinitive, with Δηιφόντην understood as subject. |
| 22 | γαμβρὸν | γαμβρός | NOUN | N--SMA | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 γενέσθαι | xcomp | high | Predicative accusative noun with γενέσθαι. |
| 23 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | _ | 24 μεμπτόν | advmod | high | Negates μεμπτόν. |
| 24 | μεμπτόν | μεμπτός | ADJ | A--SMA | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 γενέσθαι | xcomp | high | Predicative adjective, coordinated/secondary complement of γαμβρόν. |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 φήσασα | punct | high | |
| 26 | ἐκείνοις | ἐκεῖνος | PRON | P---Dd-- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 29 προσήκειν | iobj | medium | Dative of the persons to whom the judgment applies. |
| 27 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C---- | _ | 29 προσήκειν | cc | high | Contrasts the preceding μὲν clause. |
| 28 | Τημένου | Τήμενος | PROPN | N--SNG | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 30 σφαγεῦσιν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on σφαγεῦσιν: killers of Temenos. |
| 29 | προσήκειν | προσήκω | VERB | V--PAN- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 18 φήσασα | xcomp | medium | Infinitive continuing the content of φήσασα; impersonal construction. |
| 30 | σφαγεῦσιν | σφαγεύς | NOUN | N--PDN- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 31 ὀνομάζεσθαι | xcomp | high | Predicative dative noun with ὀνομάζεσθαι. |
| 31 | ὀνομάζεσθαι | ὀνομάζω | VERB | V--PPN- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Pass | 29 προσήκειν | xcomp | high | Infinitive dependent on προσήκειν: ought to be called. |
| 32 | μᾶλλον | μᾶλλον | ADV | D-------- | Degree=Cmp | 31 ὀνομάζεσθαι | advmod | high | Comparative adverb modifying the naming judgment. |
| 33 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | C---- | _ | 34 παισίν | cc | high | Comparative conjunction. |
| 34 | παισίν | παῖς | NOUN | N--PDN- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 31 ὀνομάζεσθαι | obl | high | Alternative predicative dative with ὀνομάζεσθαι. |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἀπεδίδου | punct | high |