Grammar parses for passage 3.23.3
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τῆς γὰρ Δήλου τότε ἐμπορίου τοῖς Ἕλλησιν οὔσης καὶ ἄδειαν τοῖς ἐργαζομένοις διὰ τὸν θεὸν δοκούσης παρέχειν, Μηνοφάνης Μιθριδάτου στρατηγὸς εἴτε αὐτὸς ὑπερφρονήσας εἴτε καὶ ὑπὸ Μιθριδάτου προστεταγμένον ---ἀνθρώπῳ γὰρ ἀφορῶντι ἐς κέρδος τὰ θεῖα ὕστερα λημμάτων---, οὗτος οὖν ὁ Μηνοφάνης, ἅτε οὔσης
The sentence has multiple nested participial constructions, including at least one clear genitive absolute and several likely parenthetical/elliptical participles; the final ἅτε οὔσης phrase is incomplete in the tokenized excerpt.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 οὔσης | det | high | Article agreeing with Δήλου. |
| 2 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | _ | _ | 8 οὔσης | discourse | high | Postpositive explanatory particle. |
| 3 | Δήλου | Δῆλος | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 οὔσης | nsubj | medium | Genitive subject of the participle; could also be genitive absolute subject. |
| 4 | τότε | τότε | ADV | _ | _ | 8 οὔσης | advmod | high | Temporal adverb. |
| 5 | ἐμπορίου | ἐμπόριον | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 8 οὔσης | advcl | low | Genitive predicate/noun within genitive absolute; syntax is somewhat uncertain. |
| 6 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 οὔσης | det | high | Article with Ἕλλησιν. |
| 7 | Ἕλλησιν | Ἕλλην | PROPN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 17 παρέχειν | iobj | medium | Dative of advantage/recipient with παρέχειν. |
| 8 | οὔσης | εἰμί | VERB | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 17 παρέχειν | advcl | high | Participle in genitive absolute. |
| 9 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 10 ἄδειαν | cc | high | Connects coordinated predicates. |
| 10 | ἄδειαν | ἄδεια | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 παρέχειν | obj | high | Object of παρέχειν. |
| 11 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 12 ἐργαζομένοις | det | high | Article with ἐργαζομένοις. |
| 12 | ἐργαζομένοις | ἐργάζομαι | VERB | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 17 παρέχειν | iobj | medium | Dative participle dependent on παρέχειν; likely substantival. |
| 13 | διὰ | διά | ADP | _ | _ | 15 θεὸν | case | high | Preposition with accusative. |
| 14 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 15 θεὸν | det | high | Article with θεὸν. |
| 15 | θεὸν | θεός | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 δοκούσης | obl | high | Object of διά. |
| 16 | δοκούσης | δοκέω | VERB | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 17 παρέχειν | advcl | high | Second genitive absolute participle, coordinated with οὔσης. |
| 17 | παρέχειν | παρέχω | VERB | _ | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main infinitive governing the genitive absolute and objects. |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 παρέχειν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 19 | Μηνοφάνης | Μηνοφάνης | PROPN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 στρατηγὸς | nsubj | high | Subject of στρατηγός. |
| 20 | Μιθριδάτου | Μιθριδάτης | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 στρατηγὸς | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on στρατηγός. |
| 21 | στρατηγὸς | στρατηγός | NOUN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 παρέχειν | nsubj | high | Appositional predicative noun with Μηνοφάνης; syntactically tied to the main clause. |
| 22 | εἴτε | εἴτε | CCONJ | _ | _ | 24 ὑπερφρονήσας | cc | high | Correlative conjunction. |
| 23 | αὐτὸς | αὐτός | PRON | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 ὑπερφρονήσας | nsubj | high | Subject of ὑπερφρονήσας. |
| 24 | ὑπερφρονήσας | ὑπερφρονέω | VERB | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 17 παρέχειν | advcl | high | Participial clause dependent on παρέχειν. |
| 25 | εἴτε | εἴτε | CCONJ | _ | _ | 29 προστεταγμένον | cc | high | Second member of correlative alternative. |
| 26 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 29 προστεταγμένον | advmod | high | Scalar/additive particle with participle. |
| 27 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | _ | _ | 28 Μιθριδάτου | case | high | Preposition with genitive. |
| 28 | Μιθριδάτου | Μιθριδάτης | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 προστεταγμένον | obl | high | Agent of the passive participle. |
| 29 | προστεταγμένον | προστάσσω | VERB | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 17 παρέχειν | advcl | medium | Likely accusative participle in indirect discourse/attraction after ellipsis; agreement is unclear. |
| 30 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 29 προστεταγμένον | punct | high | Dash. |
| 31 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 29 προστεταγμένον | punct | high | Dash. |
| 32 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 29 προστεταγμένον | punct | high | Dash. |
| 33 | ἀνθρώπῳ | ἄνθρωπος | NOUN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 35 ἀφορῶντι | nsubj | medium | Dative absolute-like subject of participle. |
| 34 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | _ | _ | 35 ἀφορῶντι | discourse | high | Explanatory particle. |
| 35 | ἀφορῶντι | ἀφοράω | VERB | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 29 προστεταγμένον | advcl | medium | Dative participle attached to προστεταγμένον; likely explanatory parenthesis. |
| 36 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | _ | _ | 37 κέρδος | case | high | Preposition with accusative. |
| 37 | κέρδος | κέρδος | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 35 ἀφορῶντι | obl | high | Object of εἰς. |
| 38 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 39 θεῖα | det | high | Article with θεῖα. |
| 39 | θεῖα | θεῖος | ADJ | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 40 ὕστερα | obj | medium | Neuter plural substantive. |
| 40 | ὕστερα | ὕστερος | ADV | _ | _ | 39 θεῖα | advmod | medium | Adverbial use meaning 'later'. |
| 41 | λημμάτων | λῆμμα | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 40 ὕστερα | nmod | medium | Genitive dependent on ὕστερα; sense somewhat compressed. |
| 42 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 41 λημμάτων | punct | high | Dash. |
| 43 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 41 λημμάτων | punct | high | Dash. |
| 44 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 41 λημμάτων | punct | high | Dash. |
| 45 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 παρέχειν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 46 | οὗτος | οὗτος | PRON | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 49 Μηνοφάνης | nsubj | high | Demonstrative subject. |
| 47 | οὖν | οὖν | PART | _ | _ | 49 Μηνοφάνης | discourse | high | Inferential particle. |
| 48 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 49 Μηνοφάνης | det | high | Article with Μηνοφάνης. |
| 49 | Μηνοφάνης | Μηνοφάνης | PROPN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 παρέχειν | parataxis | medium | Returns to the main narrative subject; likely appositional/paratactic continuation. |
| 50 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 49 Μηνοφάνης | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 51 | ἅτε | ἅτε | PART | _ | _ | 52 οὔσης | mark | high | Causal/qualifying particle introducing participial phrase. |
| 52 | οὔσης | εἰμί | VERB | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 49 Μηνοφάνης | advcl | low | Genitive participle beginning another genitive absolute, but the full complement is incomplete in the provided token span. |