Grammar parses for passage 2.7.3
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μετὰ δὲ τὸ μνῆμα τοῦ Λύκου διαβεβηκόσιν ἤδη τὸν Ἀσωπόν, ἔστιν ἐν δεξιᾷ τὸ Ὀλύμπιον, ὀλίγον δὲ ἔμπροσθεν ἐν ἀριστερᾷ τῆς ὁδοῦ τάφος Εὐπόλιδι Ἀθηναίῳ ποιήσαντι κωμῳδίαν.
The opening μετὰ phrase is an ablatival/prepositional setting with an implied traveler subject; διαβεβηκόσιν agrees with that understood plural dative/ablative-like participant group, while the following locative clauses coordinate descriptions. ποιήσαντι is attributive dative singular agreeing with Εὐπόλιδι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | μετὰ | μετά | ADP | R- | AdpType=Prep | 4 μνῆμα | case | high | With genitive, ‘after/beyond’. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 12 ἔστιν | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | RA---NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 μνῆμα | det | high | |
| 4 | μνῆμα | μνῆμα | NOUN | N------SN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 διαβεβηκόσιν | obl | medium | Object of μετά; case is formally nominative/accusative syncretic, construed here as accusative object. |
| 5 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA---GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 6 Λύκου | det | high | |
| 6 | Λύκου | Λύκος | PROPN | NP---GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 μνῆμα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on μνῆμα. |
| 7 | διαβεβηκόσιν | διαβαίνω | VERB | V-RAP-DPN- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 12 ἔστιν | advcl | medium | Perfect active participle, dative plural; understood travelers are the subject of the circumstantial participle. |
| 8 | ἤδη | ἤδη | ADV | D-------- | _ | 7 διαβεβηκόσιν | advmod | high | |
| 9 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | RA---ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 10 Ἀσωπόν | det | high | |
| 10 | Ἀσωπόν | Ἀσωπός | PROPN | NP---ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 διαβεβηκόσιν | obj | high | Object of διαβεβηκόσιν. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 ἔστιν | punct | high | |
| 12 | ἔστιν | εἰμί | VERB | V-PIA-3S-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Existential/locative predicate. |
| 13 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | AdpType=Prep | 14 δεξιᾷ | case | high | |
| 14 | δεξιᾷ | δεξιός | ADJ | A----DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 ἔστιν | obl | high | Substantivized feminine dative, ‘on the right’. |
| 15 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | RA---NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 16 Ὀλύμπιον | det | high | |
| 16 | Ὀλύμπιον | Ὀλύμπιον | PROPN | NP---NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 ἔστιν | nsubj | high | Sanctuary/place name, neuter nominative. |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 ὀλίγον | punct | high | |
| 18 | ὀλίγον | ὀλίγος | ADV | A----ASN- | Degree=Pos | 20 ἔμπροσθεν | advmod | high | Adverbial accusative, ‘a little’. |
| 19 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 25 τάφος | cc | high | Connective introducing the second location description. |
| 20 | ἔμπροσθεν | ἔμπροσθεν | ADV | D-------- | _ | 25 τάφος | advmod | high | ‘Further ahead/before’; modified by ὀλίγον. |
| 21 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | AdpType=Prep | 22 ἀριστερᾷ | case | high | |
| 22 | ἀριστερᾷ | ἀριστερός | ADJ | A----DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 25 τάφος | obl | high | Substantivized feminine dative, ‘on the left’. |
| 23 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA---GSF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 24 ὁδοῦ | det | high | |
| 24 | ὁδοῦ | ὁδός | NOUN | N-----GSF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 22 ἀριστερᾷ | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ἀριστερᾷ. |
| 25 | τάφος | τάφος | NOUN | N-----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἔστιν | nsubj | high | Second nominative subject coordinated by discourse δέ. |
| 26 | Εὐπόλιδι | Εὔπολις | PROPN | NP---DSM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 τάφος | nmod | high | Dative of possession/association: tomb belonging to or associated with Eupolis. |
| 27 | Ἀθηναίῳ | Ἀθηναῖος | ADJ | A----DSM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 Εὐπόλιδι | amod | high | Ethnic adjective agreeing with Εὐπόλιδι. |
| 28 | ποιήσαντι | ποιέω | VERB | V-AAP-DSM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 26 Εὐπόλιδι | acl | high | Attributive participle agreeing with Εὐπόλιδι. |
| 29 | κωμῳδίαν | κωμῳδία | NOUN | N-----ASF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 28 ποιήσαντι | obj | high | Object of ποιήσαντι. |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 ἔστιν | punct | high |
προελθοῦσι δὲ καὶ ἐπιστρέψασιν ὡς ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν Ξενοδίκης μνῆμά ἐστιν ἀποθανούσης ἐν ὠδῖσι·
The opening dative participles are circumstantial and frame the existential clause; ἀποθανούσης is a genitive participle modifying the monument’s referent, with its feminine subject understood as Ξενοδίκης.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | προελθοῦσι | προέρχομαι | VERB | Verb.Ptcp.Aor.Act.Dat.Pl | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 11 ἐστιν | advcl | high | Dative circumstantial participle, coordinated with ἐπιστρέψασιν. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 11 ἐστιν | cc | high | |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 4 ἐπιστρέψασιν | cc | high | Coordinates the two circumstantial participles. |
| 4 | ἐπιστρέψασιν | ἐπιστρέφω | VERB | Verb.Ptcp.Aor.Act.Dat.Pl | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 1 προελθοῦσι | conj | high | Second coordinated dative circumstantial participle. |
| 5 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | Conj | _ | 4 ἐπιστρέψασιν | mark | high | Introduces the directional phrase. |
| 6 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | Prep | _ | 8 πόλιν | case | high | |
| 7 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | Art.Acc.Sg.Fem | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 πόλιν | det | high | |
| 8 | πόλιν | πόλις | NOUN | Noun.Acc.Sg.Fem | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 ἐπιστρέψασιν | obl | high | Accusative object of ἐπί indicating direction. |
| 9 | Ξενοδίκης | Ξενόδικη | PROPN | Propn.Gen.Sg.Fem | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 μνῆμά | nmod | medium | Genitive proper name modifying μνῆμα; feminine name, despite the unusual form. |
| 10 | μνῆμά | μνῆμα | NOUN | Noun.Nom.Sg.Neut | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 11 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | Subject of the existential clause. |
| 11 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | Verb.Pres.Ind.Act.3Sg | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 12 | ἀποθανούσης | ἀποθνῄσκω | VERB | Verb.Ptcp.Aor.Act.Gen.Sg.Fem | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 10 μνῆμά | acl | high | Genitive absolute-like participial modifier, with an understood feminine subject referring to Xenodike. |
| 13 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | Prep | _ | 14 ὠδῖσι | case | high | |
| 14 | ὠδῖσι | ὠδίν | NOUN | Noun.Dat.Pl.Fem | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 12 ἀποθανούσης | obl | high | Dative complement of ἐν: in childbirth/labor. |
| 15 | · | · | PUNCT | Punct | _ | 11 ἐστιν | punct | high |
πεποίηται δὲ οὐ κατὰ τὸν ἐπιχώριον τρόπον, ἀλλʼ ὡς ἂν τῇ γραφῇ μάλιστα ἁρμόζοι·
The perfect middle/passive πεποίηται has an impersonal or adjectival sense ('has been made/composed'); the second coordinated clause is elliptical, with ἁρμόζοι governed by ὡς ἂν and τῇ γραφῇ as its dative complement.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πεποίηται | ποιέω | VERB | V-Perf-MedPass-Ind-3S | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Perfect middle/passive, 3rd singular; subject is understood or contextually supplied. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 πεποίηται | cc | high | Postpositive coordinating particle. |
| 3 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | PART-NEG | Polarity=Neg | 1 πεποίηται | advmod | high | Clausal negator. |
| 4 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | PREP | _ | 7 τρόπον | case | high | Preposition governing accusative τὸν τρόπον. |
| 5 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 τρόπον | det | high | Definite article modifying τρόπον. |
| 6 | ἐπιχώριον | ἐπιχώριος | ADJ | A-SM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 τρόπον | amod | high | Attributive adjective modifying τρόπον. |
| 7 | τρόπον | τρόπος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 πεποίηται | obl | high | Accusative object of κατά, expressing manner. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 πεποίηται | punct | high | |
| 9 | ἀλλʼ | ἀλλά | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 πεποίηται | cc | high | Adversative coordinator introducing the contrasting manner clause. |
| 10 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 15 ἁρμόζοι | mark | high | Introduces the modal/relative comparison clause with ἄν. |
| 11 | ἂν | ἄν | PART | PART | _ | 15 ἁρμόζοι | advmod | high | Modal particle with the optative. |
| 12 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | T-DSF | Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 γραφῇ | det | high | Definite article modifying γραφῇ. |
| 13 | γραφῇ | γραφή | NOUN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἁρμόζοι | obl | high | Dative complement of ἁρμόζοι ('suit the depiction/writing'). |
| 14 | μάλιστα | μάλιστα | ADV | ADV-SUP | Degree=Sup | 15 ἁρμόζοι | advmod | high | Superlative adverb modifying ἁρμόζοι. |
| 15 | ἁρμόζοι | ἁρμόζω | VERB | V-PAO-3S | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 1 πεποίηται | conj | medium | Present active optative, 3rd singular, in a ὡς ἂν modal clause; its understood subject is context-dependent. |
| 16 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 πεποίηται | punct | high |
γραφὴ δὲ εἴπερ ἄλλη τις καὶ αὕτη ἐστὶ θέας ἀξία.
The sentence has a copular structure: αὕτη γραφή is subject and ἀξία θέας is the predicate; εἴπερ ἄλλη τις is an elliptical intensifying comparison (‘if any other [painting] indeed’).
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | γραφὴ | γραφή | NOUN | N--NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 ἐστὶ | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 ἐστὶ | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | εἴπερ | εἴπερ | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 4 ἄλλη | advmod | medium | Intensifying conditional particle, ‘if indeed’; scope is over the adjective phrase. |
| 4 | ἄλλη | ἄλλος | ADJ | A--NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 ἀξία | advmod | medium | Predicative/comparative-like modifier in the idiom ‘if any other [is]’; elliptical comparison. |
| 5 | τις | τις | PRON | P--NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 4 ἄλλη | obl | medium | Indefinite pronoun, functioning as an elliptical comparison/qualification with ἄλλη. |
| 6 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 7 αὕτη | cc | high | Connects the demonstrative subject phrase with the preceding elliptical comparison. |
| 7 | αὕτη | οὗτος | PRON | P--NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 8 ἐστὶ | nsubj | high | |
| 8 | ἐστὶ | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 9 | θέας | θέα | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 ἀξία | nmod | high | Dependent genitive with ἀξία: ‘worthy of viewing’. |
| 10 | ἀξία | ἄξιος | ADJ | A--NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 ἐστὶ | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective with εἰμί. |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 ἐστὶ | punct | high |