Grammar parses for passage 3.16.5
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ταύτας γὰρ τότε ἤλαυνεν Ἡρακλῆς, διανηξαμένας δὲ ἐπὶ Σικελίαν κατὰ τὸν ἔλαιον τὸν κυφὸν ἀνευρήσων ἐπιδιέβη.
The syntax is participial and somewhat compressed: ἤλαυνεν and διανηξαμένας are circumstantial clauses around the main verb ἐπιδιέβη, with ἀνευρήσων expressing purpose.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ταύτας | οὗτος | DET | PD-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 4 ἤλαυνεν | obj | high | Demonstrative object of ἤλαυνεν. |
| 2 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | _ | _ | 4 ἤλαυνεν | discourse | high | Postpositive explanatory particle. |
| 3 | τότε | τότε | ADV | D | _ | 4 ἤλαυνεν | advmod | high | Temporal modifier. |
| 4 | ἤλαυνεν | ἐλαύνω | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 17 ἐπιδιέβη | advcl | medium | Imperfect finite verb, subordinated by participial context; likely adverbial/clausal relation to ἐπιδιέβη. |
| 5 | Ἡρακλῆς | Ἡρακλῆς | PROPN | N-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 ἤλαυνεν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἤλαυνεν. |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἤλαυνεν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 7 | διανηξαμένας | διανηχέομαι | VERB | V-AAM-PF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 17 ἐπιδιέβη | advcl | medium | Aorist middle participle agreeing with ταύτας; adverbial circumstance. |
| 8 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 17 ἐπιδιέβη | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 9 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R | _ | 10 Σικελίαν | case | high | Preposition governing Σικελίαν. |
| 10 | Σικελίαν | Σικελία | PROPN | N-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 διανηξαμένας | obl | high | Directional complement with ἐπὶ. |
| 11 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R | _ | 13 ἔλαιον | case | high | Preposition governing ἔλαιον. |
| 12 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | RA-AMS | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 13 ἔλαιον | det | high | Article modifying ἔλαιον. |
| 13 | ἔλαιον | ἔλαιος | NOUN | N-S---MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 ἀνευρήσων | obl | medium | Likely object of κατὰ within the participial phrase. |
| 14 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | RA-AMS | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 15 κυφὸν | det | high | Article modifying κυφὸν. |
| 15 | κυφὸν | κυφός | ADJ | A-S---MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἔλαιον | amod | high | Attributive adjective modifying ἔλαιον. |
| 16 | ἀνευρήσων | ἀνευρίσκω | VERB | V-PAN-SM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 17 ἐπιδιέβη | advcl | high | Future active participle of purpose, agreeing with implicit subject of ἐπιδιέβη. |
| 17 | ἐπιδιέβη | ἐπιδιαβαίνω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Main finite verb; exact lexical form slightly uncertain but sense is 'crossed over/arrived'. |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἐπιδιέβη | punct | high | Punctuation. |
τὰς οὖν βοῦς ἔδει κρατηθέντος Ἡρακλέους τὸν Ἔρυκα ἄγοντα οἴχεσθαι.
The syntax centers on an impersonal ἔδει + infinitive, with a genitive absolute (κρατηθέντος Ἡρακλέους) embedded before the infinitival clause.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 3 βοῦς | det | high | Articular modifier of βοῦς. |
| 2 | οὖν | οὖν | PART | _ | _ | 4 ἔδει | discourse | high | Inferential particle. |
| 3 | βοῦς | βοῦς | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 10 οἴχεσθαι | obj | medium | Accusative object of οἴχεσθαι with infinitival clause. |
| 4 | ἔδει | δεῖ | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 10 οἴχεσθαι | aux | high | Impersonal modal verb governing infinitive. |
| 5 | κρατηθέντος | κρατέω | VERB | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 6 Ἡρακλέους | amod | medium | Genitive absolute participle modifying Ἡρακλέους. |
| 6 | Ἡρακλέους | Ἡρακλῆς | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 οἴχεσθαι | advcl | high | Head of genitive absolute construction. |
| 7 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 Ἔρυκα | det | high | Article modifying Ἔρυκα. |
| 8 | Ἔρυκα | Ἔρυξ | PROPN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 ἄγοντα | obj | high | Object of ἄγοντα. |
| 9 | ἄγοντα | ἄγω | VERB | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 10 οἴχεσθαι | xcomp | high | Participial complement within infinitival clause. |
| 10 | οἴχεσθαι | οἴχομαι | VERB | _ | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main infinitive governed by ἔδει. |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 οἴχεσθαι | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |