Grammar parses for passage 3.14.4
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τὸ δὲ ἱερὸν τῆς Θέτιδος κατασκευασθῆναί φασιν ἐπʼ αἰτίᾳ τοιαύτῃ·
Syntax centers on φασιν with an infinitival complement; τὸ ἱερὸν ... is the accusative subject of the infinitive, and ἐπʼ αἰτίᾳ τοιαύτῃ gives the cause.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | RR-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 3 ἱερὸν | det | high | Article agreeing with ἱερὸν. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | U-------- | _ | 7 φασιν | discourse | high | Postpositive discourse particle. |
| 3 | ἱερὸν | ἱερόν | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 φασιν | nsubj | medium | Proleptic subject of φασιν with infinitival clause. |
| 4 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RR-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 Θέτιδος | det | high | Article with Θέτιδος. |
| 5 | Θέτιδος | Θέτις | PROPN | Ne-SF-G | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 ἱερὸν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of ἱερὸν. |
| 6 | κατασκευασθῆναί | κατασκευάζω | VERB | V--ANP--- | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Pass | 7 φασιν | csubj | high | Complement infinitive of φασιν. |
| 7 | φασιν | φημί | VERB | V-3PPAI--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 8 | ἐπʼ | ἐπί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 9 αἰτίᾳ | case | high | Preposition governing αἰτίᾳ. |
| 9 | αἰτίᾳ | αἰτία | NOUN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 φασιν | obl | high | Prepositional oblique expressing cause. |
| 10 | τοιαύτῃ | τοιοῦτος | ADJ | A-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 αἰτίᾳ | amod | high | Adnominal modifier of αἰτίᾳ. |
| 11 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 φασιν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
πολεμεῖν μὲν πρὸς Μεσσηνίους ἀφεστηκότας, τὸν δὲ βασιλέα σφῶν Ἀνάξανδρον ἐσβαλόντα ἐς τὴν Μεσσηνίαν λαβεῖν αἰχμαλώτους γυναῖκας, ἐν δὲ αὐταῖς εἶναι Κλεώ, Θέτιδος δὲ αὐτὴν ἱέρειαν εἶναι.
Three coordinated infinitival clauses under an implied reporting/verbal frame; participles and accusative subjects depend on the infinitives, with several accusatives functioning as subjects or objects in infinitival constructions.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πολεμεῖν | πολεμέω | VERB | V--PNA--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main infinitive, likely first reported clause. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 1 πολεμεῖν | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 3 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | R-------- | _ | 4 Μεσσηνίους | case | high | Governed by Μεσσηνίους. |
| 4 | Μεσσηνίους | Μεσσήνιος | PROPN | A-APM--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 πολεμεῖν | obl | high | Object of πρὸς. |
| 5 | ἀφεστηκότας | ἀφεστήκως | VERB | V-RPA-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 4 Μεσσηνίους | acl | high | Participial modifier of Μεσσηνίους. |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 πολεμεῖν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 7 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 βασιλέα | det | high | Article with βασιλέα. |
| 8 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 9 βασιλέα | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 9 | βασιλέα | βασιλεύς | NOUN | N-ASM--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 λαβεῖν | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of λαβεῖν. |
| 10 | σφῶν | σφεῖς | PRON | P-P---PG- | Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 9 βασιλέα | nmod | high | Genitive possessive modifier. |
| 11 | Ἀνάξανδρον | Ἀνάξανδρος | PROPN | A-ASM--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 βασιλέα | appos | high | Apposition to βασιλέα. |
| 12 | ἐσβαλόντα | ἐσβάλλω | VERB | V-AAP-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 9 βασιλέα | acl | high | Participle modifying βασιλέα. |
| 13 | ἐς | ἐς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 15 Μεσσηνίαν | case | high | Governed by Μεσσηνίαν. |
| 14 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 Μεσσηνίαν | det | high | Article with Μεσσηνίαν. |
| 15 | Μεσσηνίαν | Μεσσηνία | PROPN | A-ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 ἐσβαλόντα | obl | high | Goal of ἐσβαλόντα. |
| 16 | λαβεῖν | λαμβάνω | VERB | V-AAN--- | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 1 πολεμεῖν | parataxis | medium | Second infinitival clause, coordinated by μέν/δέ contrast. |
| 17 | αἰχμαλώτους | αἰχμάλωτος | ADJ | A-APF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 18 γυναῖκας | amod | high | Adjectival modifier of γυναῖκας. |
| 18 | γυναῖκας | γυνή | NOUN | N-APF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 16 λαβεῖν | obj | high | Object of λαβεῖν. |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 λαβεῖν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 20 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 22 αὐταῖς | case | high | Governed by αὐταῖς. |
| 21 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 23 εἶναι | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 22 | αὐταῖς | αὐτός | PRON | P-P---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 23 εἶναι | obl | high | Locative/comitative oblique with ἐν. |
| 23 | εἶναι | εἰμί | VERB | V--PNA--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 1 πολεμεῖν | parataxis | medium | Third infinitival clause. |
| 24 | Κλεώ | Κλεώ | PROPN | N-NSF--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 εἶναι | nsubj | high | Subject of εἶναι. |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 24 Κλεώ | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 26 | Θέτιδος | Θέτις | PROPN | N-GSF--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 29 ἱέρειαν | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of ἱέρειαν. |
| 27 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 30 εἶναι | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 28 | αὐτὴν | αὐτός | PRON | P-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 30 εἶναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of infinitival εἶναι. |
| 29 | ἱέρειαν | ἱέρεια | NOUN | N-ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 30 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Predicate complement of εἶναι. |
| 30 | εἶναι | εἰμί | VERB | V--PNA--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 1 πολεμεῖν | parataxis | medium | Final infinitival clause. |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 πολεμεῖν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
ταύτην ἡ τοῦ Ἀναξάνδρου γυνὴ τὴν Κλεὼ παρὰ τοῦ Ἀναξάνδρου αἰτεῖ, καὶ τό τε ξόανον τῆς Θέτιδος ἀνεῦρεν ἔχουσαν καὶ ναὸν μετʼ αὐτῆς ἱδρύσατο τῇ θεῷ·
Main clause with coordinated perfect-like aorist narratives; participial clause ἔχουσαν is adjectival/complementary to the object, and παρὰ + genitive marks source/agent.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ταύτην | οὗτος | DET | PD-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 11 αἰτεῖ | obj | high | Demonstrative adjective modifying Κλεώ. |
| 2 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | RA-NFS | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 γυνὴ | det | high | Article with γυνή. |
| 3 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 Ἀναξάνδρου | det | high | Article with Ἀναξάνδρου. |
| 4 | Ἀναξάνδρου | Ἀνάξανδρος | PROPN | N-SM---G | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 γυνὴ | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of γυνή. |
| 5 | γυνὴ | γυνή | NOUN | N--FS---N | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 αἰτεῖ | nsubj | high | Subject of αἰτεῖ. |
| 6 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | RA-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 7 Κλεὼ | det | high | Article with Κλεώ. |
| 7 | Κλεὼ | Κλεώ | PROPN | N-ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 αἰτεῖ | obj | high | Object of αἰτεῖ; appositive to ταύτην. |
| 8 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | R | _ | 11 αἰτεῖ | case | high | With genitive, source/agent. |
| 9 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 10 Ἀναξάνδρου | det | high | Article with Ἀναξάνδρου. |
| 10 | Ἀναξάνδρου | Ἀνάξανδρος | PROPN | N-SM---G | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 αἰτεῖ | obl | high | Genitive complement of παρὰ. |
| 11 | αἰτεῖ | αἰτέω | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite main verb. |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 αἰτεῖ | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 13 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 19 ἀνεῦρεν | cc | high | Coordinates following narrative verb. |
| 14 | τό | ὁ | DET | RA-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 16 ξόανον | det | high | Article with ξόανον. |
| 15 | τε | τε | PART | G | _ | 14 τό | advmod | medium | Enclitic connective particle. |
| 16 | ξόανον | ξόανον | NOUN | N-ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 19 ἀνεῦρεν | obj | high | Object of ἀνεῦρεν. |
| 17 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 18 Θέτιδος | det | high | Article with Θέτιδος. |
| 18 | Θέτιδος | Θέτις | PROPN | N-SF---G | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ξόανον | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of ξόανον. |
| 19 | ἀνεῦρεν | ἀνευρίσκω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 11 αἰτεῖ | conj | high | Coordinated with αἰτεῖ. |
| 20 | ἔχουσαν | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAP-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 16 ξόανον | acl | medium | Participial modifier of ξόανον; may refer to implicit object/person. |
| 21 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 25 ἱδρύσατο | cc | high | Coordinates second verb phrase. |
| 22 | ναὸν | ναός | NOUN | N-ASM--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 ἱδρύσατο | obj | high | Object of ἱδρύσατο. |
| 23 | μετʼ | μετά | ADP | R | _ | 25 ἱδρύσατο | case | high | With genitive. |
| 24 | αὐτῆς | αὐτός | PRON | P-3SF--G | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 23 μετʼ | obl | high | Object of μετά. |
| 25 | ἱδρύσατο | ἱδρύω | VERB | V-AMI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 11 αἰτεῖ | conj | high | Coordinated with previous verbs. |
| 26 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | RA-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 27 θεῷ | det | high | Article with θεῷ. |
| 27 | θεῷ | θεός | NOUN | N-DSF--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 25 ἱδρύσατο | obl | high | Dative of reference/beneficiary; feminine form reflects deity/goddess in context. |
| 28 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 αἰτεῖ | punct | high | Punctuation. |