Grammar parses for passage 2.37.6
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περίοδος δὲ τῆς λίμνης ἐστὶν οὐ πολλή, ἀλλὰ ὅσον τε σταδίου τρίτον· ἐπὶ δὲ τοῖς χείλεσιν αὐτῆς πόα καὶ σχοῖνοι πεφύκασι.
The first clause has περίοδος as subject of copular ἐστίν, with τῆς λίμνης as a genitive dependent; ὅσον τε σταδίου τρίτον is an elliptical measure phrase after ἀλλά. In the second clause, πόα and σχοῖνοι are coordinated subjects of πεφύκασι, while ἐπί plus dative marks location.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | περίοδος | περίοδος | NOUN | N-f-3-1 | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ἐστὶν | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 5 ἐστὶν | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-d-f-s-g | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 λίμνης | det | high | |
| 4 | λίμνης | λίμνη | NOUN | N-f-3-1 | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 περίοδος | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on περίοδος. |
| 5 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular verb. |
| 6 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | PRT-N | Polarity=Neg | 7 πολλή | advmod | high | |
| 7 | πολλή | πολύς | ADJ | A-f-1a-3 | Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ἐστὶν | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective with omitted copular complement understood. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἐστὶν | punct | high | |
| 9 | ἀλλὰ | ἀλλά | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 5 ἐστὶν | cc | high | Introduces corrective measure phrase. |
| 10 | ὅσον | ὅσος | PRON | P-s---na- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 τρίτον | advmod | medium | Neuter measure expression, elliptical in syntax. |
| 11 | τε | τε | PART | PRT | _ | 10 ὅσον | discourse | medium | Correlative/enclitic particle within the measure phrase. |
| 12 | σταδίου | στάδιον | NOUN | N-n-2-2 | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 τρίτον | nmod | high | Partitive/measure genitive. |
| 13 | τρίτον | τρίτος | ADJ | A-n-1a-3 | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 5 ἐστὶν | conj | medium | Substantivized/elliptical measure expression; syntactically coordinated with the preceding predicate phrase. |
| 14 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἐστὶν | punct | high | |
| 15 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | _ | 18 χείλεσιν | case | high | Takes the dative here. |
| 16 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 23 πεφύκασι | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 17 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | T-d-n-p-d | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 χείλεσιν | det | high | |
| 18 | χείλεσιν | χεῖλος | NOUN | N-n-3u-d-p | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 20 πόα | obl | high | Dative object of ἐπί, marking location. |
| 19 | αὐτῆς | αὐτός | PRON | P-s---gf- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 18 χείλεσιν | nmod | high | Possessive genitive referring to the lake. |
| 20 | πόα | πόα | NOUN | N-f-1a-1 | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 πεφύκασι | nsubj | high | First coordinated subject. |
| 21 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 22 σχοῖνοι | cc | high | |
| 22 | σχοῖνοι | σχοῖνος | NOUN | N-m-2-1 | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 20 πόα | conj | high | Coordinated subject; plural agreement with πεφύκασι. |
| 23 | πεφύκασι | φύω | VERB | V-RIA-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite verb of the second clause; plural agreement with coordinated subjects. |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 23 πεφύκασι | punct | high |
τὰ δὲ ἐς αὐτὴν Διονύσῳ δρώμενα ἐν νυκτὶ κατὰ ἔτος ἕκαστον οὐχ ὅσιον ἐς ἅπαντας ἦν μοι γράψαι.
Impersonal ἦν with predicative ὅσιον governs the infinitive γράψαι; τὰ ... δρώμενα is the neuter plural topic/subject, with ἐς αὐτήν marking reference and Διονύσῳ the agent-like dative.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T---NA- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 6 δρώμενα | det | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 6 δρώμενα | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 4 αὐτὴν | case | high | Variant form of εἰς. |
| 4 | αὐτὴν | αὐτός | PRON | P---AFA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3 | 6 δρώμενα | obl | medium | Reference/direction: ‘concerning/to it’ (the preceding feminine referent). |
| 5 | Διονύσῳ | Διόνυσος | PROPN | N--DSM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 δρώμενα | obl:agent | medium | Dative associated with the rites performed for Dionysus; agent-like interpretation. |
| 6 | δρώμενα | δράω | VERB | V-PPPNPN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 16 ἦν | nsubj | high | Neuter plural participle substantivized with τὰ. |
| 7 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 8 νυκτὶ | case | high | |
| 8 | νυκτὶ | νύξ | NOUN | N--DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 δρώμενα | obl | high | |
| 9 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 10 ἔτος | case | high | Temporal distributive use. |
| 10 | ἔτος | ἔτος | NOUN | N--ASN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 δρώμενα | obl | high | With κατά: every year. |
| 11 | ἕκαστον | ἕκαστος | DET | A---ASN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ἔτος | det | high | |
| 12 | οὐχ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | Polarity=Neg | 13 ὅσιον | advmod | high | Sandhi form before rough breathing. |
| 13 | ὅσιον | ὅσιος | ADJ | A---NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 16 ἦν | xcomp | high | Impersonal predicative adjective: ‘it was not permissible’; number is singular despite plural infinitival content. |
| 14 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 15 ἅπαντας | case | high | Variant form of εἰς. |
| 15 | ἅπαντας | ἅπας | PRON | P---AMA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 18 γράψαι | obl | high | ‘for everyone/all’; substantival adjective. |
| 16 | ἦν | εἰμί | AUX | V-IAI3S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Impersonal copular predicate. |
| 17 | μοι | ἐγώ | PRON | P---DS-1 | Case=Dat|Number=Sing|Person=1 | 18 γράψαι | iobj | medium | Dative of the person for whom writing is/was not permissible. |
| 18 | γράψαι | γράφω | VERB | V-2AAN- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 13 ὅσιον | csubj | high | Infinitival content subject of impersonal ὅσιον ἦν; ἐς ἅπαντας and μοι attach semantically here. |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 ἦν | punct | high |