Grammar parses for passage 3.16.4
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ἰόντι δὲ ὡς ἐπὶ τὰς πύλας ἀπὸ τοῦ Χιτῶνος Χίλωνός ἐστιν ἡρῷον τοῦ σοφοῦ νομιζομένου καὶ Ἀθηνοδώρου τῶν ὁμοῦ Δωριεῖ τῷ Ἀναξανδρίδου σταλέντων ἐς Σικελίαν·
Main clause is nominal with ἡρῷον as root; several genitive participial phrases are attached loosely to the noun phrase, and ἰόντι forms a circumstantial participial clause.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἰόντι | εἶμι | VERB | V-PAP-DMS | Case=Dative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 11 ἐστιν | advcl | high | Dative absolute/participle phrase modifying the main clause. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 11 ἐστιν | discourse | high | Postpositive discourse particle. |
| 3 | ὡς | ὡς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 6 πύλας | case | high | Introduces goal phrase with ἐπί. |
| 4 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 11 ἐστιν | obl | high | Prepositional phrase dependent on ἰόντι/understood motion. |
| 5 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | L-P---FA- | Case=Accusative|Definite=Def|Gender=Feminine|Number=Plural|PronType=Art | 6 πύλας | det | high | Article modifying πύλας. |
| 6 | πύλας | πύλη | NOUN | N-P---FA- | Case=Accusative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Plural | 4 ἐπὶ | obl | high | Object of preposition ἐπί. |
| 7 | ἀπὸ | ἀπό | ADP | R-------- | _ | 12 ἡρῷον | case | high | Marks source/origin phrase. |
| 8 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | L-S---MG- | Case=Genitive|Definite=Def|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|PronType=Art | 9 Χιτῶνος | det | high | Article modifying Χιτῶνος. |
| 9 | Χιτῶνος | Χιτών | NOUN | N-S---MG- | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 12 ἡρῷον | nmod | medium | Likely genitive place-name/name phrase dependent on ἡρῷον. |
| 10 | Χίλωνός | Χίλων | PROPN | N-S---MG- | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 12 ἡρῷον | nmod | high | Genitive possessor/attributive modifier of ἡρῷον. |
| 11 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Singular|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 12 ἡρῷον | cop | high | Copula with ἡρῷον as predicate head. |
| 12 | ἡρῷον | ἡρῷον | NOUN | N-S---NN- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Singular | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main predicate nominal. |
| 13 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | L-S---MG- | Case=Genitive|Definite=Def|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|PronType=Art | 15 νομιζομένου | det | high | Article with participle νομιζομένου. |
| 14 | σοφοῦ | σοφός | ADJ | A-S---MG- | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 15 νομιζομένου | amod | high | Attributive adjective modifying νομιζομένου. |
| 15 | νομιζομένου | νομίζω | VERB | V-PPP-MGS | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 12 ἡρῷον | amod | high | Participial modifier of Χίλωνος/ἡρῷον area; forms genitive phrase. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 17 Ἀθηνοδώρου | cc | high | Coordination marker. |
| 17 | Ἀθηνοδώρου | Ἀθηνόδωρος | PROPN | N-S---MG- | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 15 νομιζομένου | conj | high | Coordinated with νομιζομένου in the genitive phrase. |
| 18 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | L-P---MG- | Case=Genitive|Definite=Def|Gender=Masculine|Number=Plural|PronType=Art | 23 σταλέντων | det | high | Article with participle σταλέντων. |
| 19 | ὁμοῦ | ὁμοῦ | ADV | D-------- | _ | 23 σταλέντων | advmod | high | Adverb modifying participle σταλέντων. |
| 20 | Δωριεῖ | Δωριεύς | PROPN | N-S---MD- | Case=Dative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 23 σταλέντων | obl | medium | Dative dependent on σταλέντων; likely indicates recipient/source in context. |
| 21 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | L-S---MD- | Case=Dative|Definite=Def|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|PronType=Art | 22 Ἀναξανδρίδου | det | high | Article with Ἀναξανδρίδου. |
| 22 | Ἀναξανδρίδου | Ἀναξανδρίδης | PROPN | N-S---MG- | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 23 σταλέντων | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of Δωριεῖ or of the participial phrase. |
| 23 | σταλέντων | στέλλω | VERB | V-APP-MGP | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Plural|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 12 ἡρῷον | nmod | high | Genitive participial modifier connected with the preceding genitive group. |
| 24 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 25 Σικελίαν | case | high | Preposition marking goal. |
| 25 | Σικελίαν | Σικελία | PROPN | N-S---FA- | Case=Accusative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Singular | 23 σταλέντων | obl | high | Goal of motion with ἐς. |
| 26 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 ἡρῷον | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
ἐστάλησαν δὲ τὴν Ἐρυκίνην χώραν νομίζοντες τῶν ἀπογόνων τῶν Ἡρακλέους εἶναι καὶ οὐ βαρβάρων τῶν ἐχόντων.
The clause has a participial frame with νομίζοντες governing an infinitival complement; the genitive phrase after εἶναι is treated as a predicative complement with coordinated terms.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐστάλησαν | στέλλω | VERB | V-AIP-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 1 ἐστάλησαν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 χώραν | det | high | Article modifying χώραν. |
| 4 | Ἐρυκίνην | Ἐρυκίνος | ADJ | A-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 χώραν | amod | medium | Treat as adjectival proper name modifying χώραν. |
| 5 | χώραν | χώρα | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἐστάλησαν | obj | high | Object of ἐστάλησαν, with infinitival complement in sense. |
| 6 | νομίζοντες | νομίζω | VERB | V-PAP-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 1 ἐστάλησαν | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle modifying main verb. |
| 7 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 ἀπογόνων | det | high | Article. |
| 8 | ἀπογόνων | ἀπόγονος | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 11 εἶναι | nsubj | medium | Subject of infinitive εἶναι. |
| 9 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 10 Ἡρακλέους | det | high | Article. |
| 10 | Ἡρακλέους | Ἡρακλῆς | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 ἀπογόνων | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of ἀπογόνων. |
| 11 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-AN | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 6 νομίζοντες | xcomp | high | Complement of νομίζοντες. |
| 12 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 14 βαρβάρων | cc | high | Connective for coordinated genitive complement. |
| 13 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | _ | 14 βαρβάρων | advmod | high | Negation of βαρβάρων. |
| 14 | βαρβάρων | βάρβαρος | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 11 εἶναι | conj | medium | Coordinated with ἀπογόνων under εἶναι; genitive predicative complement. |
| 15 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 16 ἐχόντων | det | high | Article. |
| 16 | ἐχόντων | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAP-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 14 βαρβάρων | amod | medium | Participle modifying βαρβάρων. |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 ἐστάλησαν | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
Ἡρακλέα γὰρ ἔχει λόγος παλαῖσαι πρὸς Ἔρυκα ἐπὶ τοῖσδε εἰρημένοις, ἢν μὲν Ἡρακλῆς νικήσῃ, γῆν τὴν Ἔρυκος Ἡρακλέους εἶναι, κρατηθέντος δὲ τῇ πάλῃ βοῦς τὰς Γηρυόνου---
The syntax centers on λόγος ἔχει with an infinitival content clause, followed by a conditional protasis and a genitive absolute; the final clause is elliptical and somewhat compressed.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἡρακλέα | Ἡρακλῆς | PROPN | Nea---ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἔχει | obj | high | Object of ἔχει. |
| 2 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | G-------- | _ | 3 ἔχει | discourse | high | Postpositive explanatory particle. |
| 3 | ἔχει | ἔχω | VERB | V3spia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 4 | λόγος | λόγος | NOUN | Nb-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἔχει | nsubj | high | Subject of ἔχει. |
| 5 | παλαῖσαι | παλαίω | VERB | V--ana--- | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 4 λόγος | xcomp | high | Complement infinitive dependent on λόγος. |
| 6 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | R-------- | _ | 7 Ἔρυκα | case | high | Preposition governing Ἔρυκα. |
| 7 | Ἔρυκα | Ἔρυξ | PROPN | Nea---ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 παλαῖσαι | obl | high | Object of πρὸς. |
| 8 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 10 εἰρημένοις | case | high | Preposition governing τοῖσδε. |
| 9 | τοῖσδε | ὅδε | DET | Pd-p---nd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 εἰρημένοις | det | high | Demonstrative modifier of εἰρημένοις. |
| 10 | εἰρημένοις | λέγω | VERB | V-prppdnp- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 5 παλαῖσαι | obl | medium | Participle functioning adverbially within the prepositional phrase. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 ἔχει | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 12 | ἢν | ἐάν | SCONJ | C--------- | _ | 15 νικήσῃ | mark | high | Conditional marker. |
| 13 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 15 νικήσῃ | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 14 | Ἡρακλῆς | Ἡρακλῆς | PROPN | Ne-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 νικήσῃ | nsubj | high | Subject of νικήσῃ. |
| 15 | νικήσῃ | νικάω | VERB | V3saas--- | Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 21 εἶναι | advcl | high | Protasis verb depending on infinitive εἶναι. |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 νικήσῃ | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 17 | γῆν | γῆ | NOUN | N--s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 εἶναι | obj | high | Predicate accusative with εἶναι. |
| 18 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | Pp-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 19 Ἔρυκος | det | high | Article with Ἔρυκος. |
| 19 | Ἔρυκος | Ἔρυξ | PROPN | Ne-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 γῆν | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of γῆν. |
| 20 | Ἡρακλέους | Ἡρακλῆς | PROPN | Ne-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 γῆν | nmod | medium | Genitive dependent of γῆν; exact relation somewhat uncertain in context. |
| 21 | εἶναι | εἰμί | VERB | V--pn--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 4 λόγος | ccomp | high | Complement clause content of λόγος. |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 21 εἶναι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 23 | κρατηθέντος | κρατέω | VERB | V-pppgm-s- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 21 εἶναι | advcl | high | Genitive absolute participle. |
| 24 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 23 κρατηθέντος | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 25 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | Pp-s---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 26 πάλῃ | det | high | Article with πάλῃ. |
| 26 | πάλῃ | πάλη | NOUN | N--s---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 κρατηθέντος | obl | high | Instrumental dative in genitive absolute. |
| 27 | βοῦς | βοῦς | NOUN | N--p---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 21 εἶναι | obj | high | Predicate/resultative accusative with εἶναι. |
| 28 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | Pp-p---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 29 Γηρυόνου | det | high | Article with Γηρυόνου. |
| 29 | Γηρυόνου | Γηρυόνης | PROPN | Ne-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 βοῦς | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of βοῦς. |
| 30 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 21 εἶναι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 31 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 21 εἶναι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 32 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 21 εἶναι | punct | high | Punctuation. |