Grammar parses for passage 4.27.11
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Μεσσήνιοι δὲ ἐκτὸς Πελοποννήσου τριακόσια ἔτη μάλιστα ἠλῶντο, ἐν οἷς οὔτε ἐθῶν εἰσι δῆλοι παραλύσαντές τι τῶν οἴκοθεν οὔτε τὴν διάλεκτον τὴν Δωρίδα μετεδιδάχθησαν, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐς ἡμᾶς ἔτι τὸ ἀκριβὲς αὐτῆς Πελοποννησίων μάλιστα ἐφύλασσον.
The relative clause ἐν οἷς governs the intervening period; εἰσι δῆλοι is a periphrastic/predicative construction, while παραλύσαντες is a circumstantial participle with τι as object. The final ἐφύλασσον has subject Μεσσήνιοι and object τὸ ἀκριβὲς, modified by the genitive Πελοποννησίων and αὐτῆς.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Μεσσήνιοι | Μεσσήνιος | PROPN | N----MP- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 8 ἠλῶντο | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 8 ἠλῶντο | cc | high | |
| 3 | ἐκτὸς | ἐκτός | ADP | R-------- | _ | 4 Πελοποννήσου | case | high | |
| 4 | Πελοποννήσου | Πελοπόννησος | PROPN | N-GSF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 ἠλῶντο | obl | high | |
| 5 | τριακόσια | τριακόσιοι | NUM | M----NA- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 6 ἔτη | amod | high | |
| 6 | ἔτη | ἔτος | NOUN | N----NA- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 8 ἠλῶντο | obl | high | Accusative of duration is also possible in analogous usage; form is nominative/accusative neuter plural. |
| 7 | μάλιστα | μάλιστα | ADV | D-------- | Degree=Sup | 6 ἔτη | advmod | high | |
| 8 | ἠλῶντο | ἀλάομαι | VERB | V-IIM-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Impf|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Lexical analysis follows ἀλάομαι, 'wander/be driven about'; spelling and accent may reflect textual variant. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 ἠλῶντο | punct | high | |
| 10 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 11 οἷς | case | high | |
| 11 | οἷς | ὅς | PRON | P---ND-P- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 8 ἠλῶντο | obl | high | Relative pronoun refers to the years/period. |
| 12 | οὔτε | οὔτε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 14 εἰσι | cc | high | |
| 13 | ἐθῶν | ἔθος | NOUN | N-GPN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 15 δῆλοι | obl | medium | Genitive with δῆλοι, likely 'clear/conspicuous in customs'. |
| 14 | εἰσι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PIA-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 15 δῆλοι | cop | high | |
| 15 | δῆλοι | δῆλος | ADJ | A----MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 25 μετεδιδάχθησαν | xcomp | medium | Predicative adjective with εἰσι; clause is coordinated under οὔτε ... οὔτε. |
| 16 | παραλύσαντές | παραλύω | VERB | V-AAP-NPM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 15 δῆλοι | advcl | high | |
| 17 | τι | τις | PRON | P---SAN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 16 παραλύσαντές | obj | high | |
| 18 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | S---GPN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 19 οἴκοθεν | det | high | |
| 19 | οἴκοθεν | οἴκοθεν | ADV | D-------- | _ | 17 τι | nmod | medium | Adverbial form substantivized/used with the article, 'of things from home'; attachment to τι is interpretive. |
| 20 | οὔτε | οὔτε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 25 μετεδιδάχθησαν | cc | high | |
| 21 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | S---AFS- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 22 διάλεκτον | det | high | |
| 22 | διάλεκτον | διάλεκτος | NOUN | N-AFS- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 25 μετεδιδάχθησαν | obj | high | |
| 23 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | S---AFS- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 24 Δωρίδα | det | high | |
| 24 | Δωρίδα | Δωρίς | ADJ | A----AFS- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 22 διάλεκτον | amod | high | Adjectival ethnic name, agreeing with διάλεκτον. |
| 25 | μετεδιδάχθησαν | μεταδιδάσκω | VERB | V-AIP-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 8 ἠλῶντο | conj | high | Coordinated negative predicate within ἐν οἷς. |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 25 μετεδιδάχθησαν | punct | high | |
| 27 | ἀλλὰ | ἀλλά | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 37 ἐφύλασσον | cc | high | |
| 28 | καὶ | καί | ADV | D-------- | _ | 37 ἐφύλασσον | advmod | high | Adverbial 'even/also'. |
| 29 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 30 ἡμᾶς | case | high | |
| 30 | ἡμᾶς | ἐγώ | PRON | P---A-P-- | Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1 | 37 ἐφύλασσον | obl | high | Temporal/directional extent: 'down to our time'. |
| 31 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | D-------- | _ | 37 ἐφύλασσον | advmod | high | |
| 32 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | S---NAS- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 33 ἀκριβὲς | det | high | |
| 33 | ἀκριβὲς | ἀκριβής | ADJ | A----NAS- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 37 ἐφύλασσον | obj | high | Substantivized adjective, 'the exact/pure [form]'. |
| 34 | αὐτῆς | αὐτός | PRON | P---GFS- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 33 ἀκριβὲς | nmod | high | Refers to the dialect. |
| 35 | Πελοποννησίων | Πελοποννήσιος | ADJ | A-GPM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 33 ἀκριβὲς | nmod | high | Substantivized ethnic adjective, 'of the Peloponnesians'. |
| 36 | μάλιστα | μάλιστα | ADV | D-------- | Degree=Sup | 37 ἐφύλασσον | advmod | high | |
| 37 | ἐφύλασσον | φυλάσσω | VERB | V-IIA-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Impf|Voice=Act | 8 ἠλῶντο | conj | high | Subject is Μεσσήνιοι; adversative continuation after ἀλλά. |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 ἠλῶντο | punct | high |