Grammar parses for passage 4.12.6
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ταῦτα ἀπολογούμενος οὐ πρότερον ἔδοξεν ἀληθῆ λέγειν πρὶν ἢ παρῆλθεν ἐς τὸ θέατρον ἡ τὴν ἱερωσύνην τότε τῆς Ἥρας ἔχουσα.
The subject of ἔδοξεν is implicit (the speaker/person), with ἀπολογούμενος as a circumstantial participle; ἡ ... ἔχουσα is the subject of παρῆλθεν, and πρὶν ἢ introduces the temporal clause.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ταῦτα | οὗτος | PRON | P-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 2 ἀπολογούμενος | obj | high | |
| 2 | ἀπολογούμενος | ἀπολογέομαι | VERB | V-PMP-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 5 ἔδοξεν | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle, subject understood as the subject of ἔδοξεν. |
| 3 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | D端 | _ | 5 ἔδοξεν | advmod | high | |
| 4 | πρότερον | πρότερος | ADV | D-A | Degree=Pos | 5 ἔδοξεν | advmod | high | Adverbial accusative. |
| 5 | ἔδοξεν | δοκέω | VERB | V-2AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 6 | ἀληθῆ | ἀληθής | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 7 λέγειν | xcomp | high | Predicative adjective with λέγειν. |
| 7 | λέγειν | λέγω | VERB | V-PNA | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 5 ἔδοξεν | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive after ἔδοξεν. |
| 8 | πρὶν | πρίν | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 10 παρῆλθεν | mark | high | |
| 9 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 πρὶν | cc | medium | Part of the fixed temporal connector πρὶν ἤ. |
| 10 | παρῆλθεν | παρέρχομαι | VERB | V-2AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 5 ἔδοξεν | advcl | high | Temporal subordinate clause. |
| 11 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 13 θέατρον | case | high | |
| 12 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 13 θέατρον | det | high | |
| 13 | θέατρον | θέατρον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 παρῆλθεν | obl | high | |
| 14 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | T-NFS | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 20 ἔχουσα | det | high | |
| 15 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 16 ἱερωσύνην | det | high | |
| 16 | ἱερωσύνην | ἱερωσύνη | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 20 ἔχουσα | obj | high | |
| 17 | τότε | τότε | ADV | D | _ | 20 ἔχουσα | advmod | high | Temporal adverb modifying ἔχουσα. |
| 18 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 19 Ἥρας | det | high | |
| 19 | Ἥρας | Ἥρα | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἱερωσύνην | nmod | high | |
| 20 | ἔχουσα | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAP-NFS | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 10 παρῆλθεν | nsubj | high | Subject participle of παρῆλθεν; its subject is ἡ. |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἔδοξεν | punct | high |
αὕτη δὲ τεκεῖν τε τὴν παῖδα ὡμολόγει καὶ τῇ Λυκίσκου γυναικὶ ὑποβαλέσθαι δοῦναι·
The subject αὕτη is the understood subject of the infinitives τεκεῖν and ὑποβαλέσθαι, coordinated by τε ... καί; δοῦναι is a complementary infinitive dependent on ὑποβαλέσθαι. The dative phrase τῇ Λυκίσκου γυναικί is the recipient/goal of δοῦναι, with Λυκίσκου modifying γυναικί.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | αὕτη | οὗτος | PRON | PD--NF3 | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 7 ὡμολόγει | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 7 ὡμολόγει | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τεκεῖν | τίκτω | VERB | V--ANA--- | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 7 ὡμολόγει | ccomp | high | First infinitive coordinated with ὑποβαλέσθαι by τε ... καί. |
| 4 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 3 τεκεῖν | cc | high | First member of τε ... καί. |
| 5 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | DA--AFS- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 6 παῖδα | det | high | |
| 6 | παῖδα | παῖς | NOUN | N--AFS--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 τεκεῖν | obj | high | Accusative object of τεκεῖν. |
| 7 | ὡμολόγει | ὁμολογέω | VERB | V-IAI-3S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 8 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 7 ὡμολόγει | cc | high | Coordinates the second infinitival complement. |
| 9 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | DA--DFS- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 11 γυναικὶ | det | high | |
| 10 | Λυκίσκου | Λυκίσκος | PROPN | Ne--GSM--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 γυναικὶ | nmod | high | Possessive genitive modifying γυναικί. |
| 11 | γυναικὶ | γυνή | NOUN | N--DFS--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 δοῦναι | iobj | high | Recipient of δοῦναι. |
| 12 | ὑποβαλέσθαι | ὑποβάλλω | VERB | V-ANM--- | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 7 ὡμολόγει | ccomp | high | Second infinitive coordinated with τεκεῖν; middle voice means to expose/put out for adoption. |
| 13 | δοῦναι | δίδωμι | VERB | V-ANA--- | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 12 ὑποβαλέσθαι | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive expressing giving the child. |
| 14 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 ὡμολόγει | punct | high |
νομίζοντες οὖν τὴν γυναῖκα ἀληθῆ λέγειν, τῇ θεῷ τε εἵλοντο ἱερατευσομένην ἀντʼ ἐκείνης καὶ Λυκίσκον συγγνωστὰ ἔφασαν εἰργάσθαι.
The main coordination is εἵλοντο ... τε ... ἔφασαν; νομίζοντες governs an accusative-and-infinitive construction, while Λυκίσκον is syntactically ambiguous in the compressed second assertion.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | νομίζοντες | νομίζω | VERB | V- Ptcp Pres Act Nom Masc Plur | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 11 εἵλοντο | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle with implicit subject of εἵλοντο/ἔφασαν. |
| 2 | οὖν | οὖν | ADV | Adv | _ | 1 νομίζοντες | advmod | high | Inferential particle. |
| 3 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | Art Acc Fem Sing | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 γυναῖκα | det | high | |
| 4 | γυναῖκα | γυνή | NOUN | N Acc Fem Sing | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 λέγειν | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive λέγειν. |
| 5 | ἀληθῆ | ἀληθής | ADJ | A Acc Fem Sing | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 λέγειν | xcomp | high | Predicative accusative adjective with λέγειν. |
| 6 | λέγειν | λέγω | VERB | V- Inf Pres Act | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 1 νομίζοντες | ccomp | high | Infinitival complement of νομίζοντες. |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 νομίζοντες | punct | high | |
| 8 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | Art Dat Fem Sing | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 9 θεῷ | det | high | |
| 9 | θεῷ | θεός | NOUN | N Dat Fem Sing | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 εἵλοντο | obl | high | Dative recipient/dedicatee with εἵλοντο. |
| 10 | τε | τε | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 11 εἵλοντο | cc | high | Correlative connective; links the first coordinated predicate with the later ἔφασαν. |
| 11 | εἵλοντο | αἱρέω | VERB | V- Ind Aor Mid 3Pl | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Main finite verb; middle means 'chose/appointed for themselves'. |
| 12 | ἱερατευσομένην | ἱερατεύω | VERB | V- Ptcp Fut Mid Acc Fem Sing | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 11 εἵλοντο | xcomp | high | Supplementary participle agreeing with understood object γυναῖκα, with prospective sense. |
| 13 | ἀντʼ | ἀντί | ADP | Prep | _ | 14 ἐκείνης | case | high | Preposition governing the genitive ἐκείνης. |
| 14 | ἐκείνης | ἐκεῖνος | PRON | P-GF-S | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 12 ἱερατευσομένην | obl | high | Genitive complement of ἀντί; refers to the woman previously mentioned. |
| 15 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 18 ἔφασαν | cc | high | Coordinates the second reported assertion. |
| 16 | Λυκίσκον | Λυκίσκος | PROPN | N- Acc Masc Sing | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|NameType=Prs|Number=Sing | 17 συγγνωστὰ | obl | medium | Proper name; syntactically associated with εἰργάσθαι, likely its accusative subject or object depending on understood construction. |
| 17 | συγγνωστὰ | συγγνωστός | ADJ | A Acc Neut Plur | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 19 εἰργάσθαι | obj | medium | Neuter plural adjective used substantivally, 'pardonable things'; object of εἰργάσθαι. |
| 18 | ἔφασαν | φημί | VERB | V- Ind Imperf Act 3Pl | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 11 εἵλοντο | conj | high | Coordinated finite verb introducing the second infinitival complement. |
| 19 | εἰργάσθαι | ἐργάζομαι | VERB | V- Inf Perf Mid | Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 18 ἔφασαν | ccomp | high | Perfect middle infinitive dependent on ἔφασαν. |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 εἵλοντο | punct | high |