Grammar parses for passage 3.12.1
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ἰόντι δὲ ἐκ τῆς ἀγορᾶς κατὰ τὴν ὁδὸν ἣν Ἀφεταΐδα ὀνομάζουσι, τὰ καλούμενα Βοώνητά ἐστι·
The opening dative participle ἰόντι is a circumstantial construction; ἣν Ἀφεταΐδα ὀνομάζουσι is a relative clause modifying ὁδόν, with the place-name as predicate accusative. Neuter plural Βοώνητά takes singular ἐστι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἰόντι | εἶμι | VERB | V-PPAP-DMS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 16 ἐστι | advcl | high | Dative circumstantial participle, agreeing with an understood masculine singular subject. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 ἰόντι | cc | high | |
| 3 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 5 ἀγορᾶς | case | high | |
| 4 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-DSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ἀγορᾶς | det | high | |
| 5 | ἀγορᾶς | ἀγορά | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἰόντι | obl | high | Object of ἐκ. |
| 6 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | PREP | _ | 8 ὁδὸν | case | high | With accusative, indicating movement along the road. |
| 7 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 ὁδὸν | det | high | |
| 8 | ὁδὸν | ὁδός | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἰόντι | obl | high | Object of κατά. |
| 9 | ἣν | ὅς | PRON | P-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 ὀνομάζουσι | obj | high | Relative pronoun, object of ὀνομάζουσι. |
| 10 | Ἀφεταΐδα | Ἀφεταΐς | PROPN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 ὀνομάζουσι | obj | high | Predicative accusative name with ὀνομάζουσι; spelling/declension is somewhat irregular. |
| 11 | ὀνομάζουσι | ὀνομάζω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 8 ὁδὸν | acl:relcl | high | Relative-clause verb; subject is implicit 'they'. |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 ἐστι | punct | high | |
| 13 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-NPN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 15 Βοώνητά | det | high | Substantivizing article. |
| 14 | καλούμενα | καλέω | VERB | V-PPPP-NPN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 15 Βοώνητά | amod | high | Substantivized passive participle, 'the things called'. |
| 15 | Βοώνητά | Βοώνητα | PROPN | N-NPN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 16 ἐστι | nsubj | high | Proper name/title of the things; neuter plural subject. |
| 16 | ἐστι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Singular copula with neuter plural subject, by the Greek convention for neuter plural subjects. |
| 17 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 ἐστι | punct | high |
καί με ὁ λόγος ἀπαιτεῖ πρότερα εἰπεῖν τὰ ἐς τὴν ἐπίκλησιν τῆς ὁδοῦ.
The verb ἀπαιτεῖ takes με as object and the aorist infinitive εἰπεῖν as its complement; πρότερα is an adverbial accusative, and τὰ ἐς τὴν ἐπίκλησιν τῆς ὁδοῦ is the object of εἰπεῖν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καί | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 5 ἀπαιτεῖ | cc | high | |
| 2 | με | ἐγώ | PRON | P-1 | Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs | 5 ἀπαιτεῖ | obj | high | |
| 3 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | RA-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 λόγος | det | high | |
| 4 | λόγος | λόγος | NOUN | N-----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 ἀπαιτεῖ | nsubj | high | |
| 5 | ἀπαιτεῖ | ἀπαιτέω | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 6 | πρότερα | πρότερος | ADJ | A-----APN- | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 7 εἰπεῖν | advmod | medium | Neuter plural accusative used adverbially, ‘earlier/first’. |
| 7 | εἰπεῖν | λέγω | VERB | V-2AANF | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 5 ἀπαιτεῖ | xcomp | high | |
| 8 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | RA-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 7 εἰπεῖν | obj | medium | Substantival article, introducing an understood neuter plural noun. |
| 9 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | E----- | _ | 11 ἐπίκλησιν | case | high | |
| 10 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | RA-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 11 ἐπίκλησιν | det | high | |
| 11 | ἐπίκλησιν | ἐπίκλησις | NOUN | N-----ASF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 τὰ | nmod | high | The phrase ἐς τὴν ἐπίκλησιν specifies the subject matter of τὰ. |
| 12 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 13 ὁδοῦ | det | high | |
| 13 | ὁδοῦ | ὁδός | NOUN | N-----GSF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 ἐπίκλησιν | nmod | high | |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἀπαιτεῖ | punct | high |
τοῖς μνηστῆρσιν Ἰκάριον τῆς Πηνελόπης φασὶν ἀγῶνα προθεῖναι δρόμου· καὶ ὅτι μὲν Ὀδυσσεὺς ἐκράτει, δῆλά ἐστιν,
The infinitive προθεῖναι is the complement of φασίν, with Ἰκάριον as its accusative subject and ἀγῶνα as its object; δρόμου is a genitive dependent on ἀγῶνα. The final ὅτι-clause is a content clause with μὲν left resumptively/contrastively open; δῆλά ἐστιν is impersonal (‘it is clear’).
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | R-DSM-P | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 2 μνηστῆρσιν | det | high | |
| 2 | μνηστῆρσιν | μνηστήρ | NOUN | N-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 8 προθεῖναι | iobj | high | Dative recipient/affected party of προθεῖναι. |
| 3 | Ἰκάριον | Ἰκάριος | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 προθεῖναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 4 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | R-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 Πηνελόπης | det | high | |
| 5 | Πηνελόπης | Πηνελόπη | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 Ἰκάριον | nmod | medium | Genitive identification/apposition with Ἰκάριον: Icarius of Penelope. |
| 6 | φασὶν | φημί | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Reporting verb with complementary infinitive. |
| 7 | ἀγῶνα | ἀγών | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 προθεῖναι | obj | high | |
| 8 | προθεῖναι | προτίθημι | VERB | V-AAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 6 φασὶν | xcomp | high | Aorist active infinitive dependent on φασίν. |
| 9 | δρόμου | δρόμος | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 ἀγῶνα | nmod | medium | Genitive of specification/type: a race-contest. |
| 10 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 φασὶν | punct | high | |
| 11 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 17 δῆλά | cc | high | Connects the reporting assertion with the following clause. |
| 12 | ὅτι | ὅτι | SCONJ | _ | _ | 17 δῆλά | mark | high | Introduces the content clause. |
| 13 | μὲν | μέν | PART | _ | _ | 15 ἐκράτει | advmod | high | Contrastive particle, with the expected δέ supplied by continuation/context. |
| 14 | Ὀδυσσεὺς | Ὀδυσσεύς | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 ἐκράτει | nsubj | high | |
| 15 | ἐκράτει | κρατέω | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Impf|Voice=Act | 17 δῆλά | csubj | medium | Finite predicate of the ὅτι content clause, functioning as the proposition whose clarity is asserted. |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἐκράτει | punct | high | |
| 17 | δῆλά | δῆλος | ADJ | A-NPN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | Neuter plural substantive adjective, ‘clear things/evident’; subject of ἐστιν. |
| 18 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular predicate; δῆλά is its neuter plural subject with singular verb agreement. |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 ἐστιν | punct | high |
ἀφεθῆναι δὲ αὐτοὺς λέγουσιν ἐς τὸν δρόμον διὰ τῆς ὁδοῦ τῆς Ἀφεταΐδος.
Accusative-and-infinitive construction: λέγουσιν governs αὐτοὺς ἀφεθῆναι; ἐς τὸν δρόμον and διὰ τῆς ὁδοῦ τῆς Ἀφεταΐδος are directional/path complements. The repeated article with Ἀφεταΐδος identifies the road’s proper name.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀφεθῆναι | ἀφίημι | VERB | V- Aor Act Inf | Aspect=Aorist|Mood=Inf|Tense=Aorist|Voice=Pass | 4 λέγουσιν | csubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 4 λέγουσιν | cc | high | |
| 3 | αὐτοὺς | αὐτός | PRON | P-3APro | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs | 1 ἀφεθῆναι | obj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 4 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V- Pres Act Ind 3Pl | Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 5 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 7 δρόμον | case | high | |
| 6 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | RA | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 7 δρόμον | det | high | |
| 7 | δρόμον | δρόμος | NOUN | N- Acc Sg Masc | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 ἀφεθῆναι | obl | high | Directional accusative with ἐς. |
| 8 | διὰ | διά | ADP | PREP | _ | 10 ὁδοῦ | case | high | |
| 9 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 10 ὁδοῦ | det | high | |
| 10 | ὁδοῦ | ὁδός | NOUN | N- Gen Sg Fem | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἀφεθῆναι | obl | high | Path complement with διά. |
| 11 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 Ἀφεταΐδος | det | high | Article introducing the proper-name modifier. |
| 12 | Ἀφεταΐδος | Ἀφεταΐς | PROPN | N- Gen Sg Fem | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 ὁδοῦ | nmod | medium | Proper name of the road; genitive agrees with the repeated article and modifies ὁδοῦ. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 λέγουσιν | punct | high |