Grammar parses for passage 4.29.8
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γενέσθαι δὲ τῶν Μεγαλοπολιτῶν τὸ διαφυγὸν καὶ ὑπὲρ τὰς δύο μοίρας λέγουσι.
Infinitival clause governed by λέγουσι; genitive τῶν Μεγαλοπολιτῶν and substantivized τὸ διαφυγόν are syntactically somewhat uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | γενέσθαι | γίγνομαι | VERB | V-NAI | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 12 λέγουσι | xcomp | high | Aorist middle infinitive, complementary infinitive with λέγουσι. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 12 λέγουσι | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 3 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 Μεγαλοπολιτῶν | det | high | Article modifying Μεγαλοπολιτῶν. |
| 4 | Μεγαλοπολιτῶν | Μεγαλοπολίτης | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 γενέσθαι | nsubj | medium | Genitive with infinitive; likely subject of γενέσθαι in indirect statement. |
| 5 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 διαφυγὸν | det | high | Article with substantivized participle. |
| 6 | διαφυγὸν | διαφεύγω | VERB | V-APN | Aspect=Perf|Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 1 γενέσθαι | obj | medium | Substantivized participle, accusative neuter singular; syntax somewhat uncertain. |
| 7 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 8 ὑπὲρ | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction. |
| 8 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | _ | _ | 11 μοίρας | case | high | Preposition governing accusative. |
| 9 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 11 μοίρας | det | high | Article with μοίρας. |
| 10 | δύο | δύο | NUM | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 11 μοίρας | nummod | high | Numeral modifying μοίρας. |
| 11 | μοίρας | μοῖρα | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 1 γενέσθαι | obl | high | Accusative object of ὑπέρ in a comparative phrase. |
| 12 | λέγουσι | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 λέγουσι | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
τούτους ὑπεδέξαντο οἱ Μεσσήνιοι τῶν τε ἀρχαίων ἔργων ἕνεκα ὁπόσα ἐπὶ Ἀριστομένους ὑπῆρκτο Ἀρκάσι καὶ ὕστερον ἐπὶ τοῦ οἰκισμοῦ τοῦ Μεσσήνης, ἀποδιδόντες σφίσι τὴν ὁμοίαν.
The main difficulty is the relative clause ὁπόσα ἐπὶ Ἀριστομένους ὑπῆρκτο Ἀρκάσι, where ὑπῆρκτο is best taken as a pluperfect finite verb with ὁπόσα as its object.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τούτους | οὗτος | PRON | Pd--mpa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 2 ὑπεδέξαντο | obj | high | Direct object of ὑπεδέξαντο. |
| 2 | ὑπεδέξαντο | ὑποδέχομαι | VERB | V-3aip-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 3 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | At-pmn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 4 Μεσσήνιοι | det | high | Article modifying Μεσσήνιοι. |
| 4 | Μεσσήνιοι | Μεσσήνιος | PROPN | Ne-pmn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 2 ὑπεδέξαντο | nsubj | high | Subject of ὑπεδέξαντο. |
| 5 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | At-pgn- | Case=Gen|Gender=Any|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 ἔργων | det | medium | Article in genitive phrase with ἔργων. |
| 6 | τε | τε | PART | G-------- | _ | 5 τῶν | cc | medium | Enclitic coordinating particle. |
| 7 | ἀρχαίων | ἀρχαῖος | ADJ | A-pgn- | Case=Gen|Gender=Any|Number=Plur | 8 ἔργων | amod | high | Modifies ἔργων. |
| 8 | ἔργων | ἔργον | NOUN | N-pgn- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 9 ἕνεκα | nmod | high | Dependent of ἕνεκα in genitive. |
| 9 | ἕνεκα | ἕνεκα | ADP | R-------- | _ | 2 ὑπεδέξαντο | obl | high | Introduces genitive cause phrase. |
| 10 | ὁπόσα | ὁπόσος | PRON | Pk-pna- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Rel | 13 ὑπῆρκτο | obj | high | Relative pronoun object of ὑπῆρκτο. |
| 11 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 13 ὑπῆρκτο | case | high | Preposition with Ἀριστομένους. |
| 12 | Ἀριστομένους | Ἀριστομένης | PROPN | Ne-smg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ὑπῆρκτο | obl | high | Temporal/topical phrase with ἐπί. |
| 13 | ὑπῆρκτο | ὑπάρχω | VERB | V-3si-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Plup|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 10 ὁπόσα | acl:relcl | medium | Likely pluperfect middle/passive form in relative clause; exact analysis somewhat uncertain. |
| 14 | Ἀρκάσι | Ἀρκάς | PROPN | Ne-pmd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 13 ὑπῆρκτο | obl | high | Dative with ὑπῆρκτο. |
| 15 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 17 ἐπὶ | cc | high | Coordinates the two ἐπὶ-phrases. |
| 16 | ὕστερον | ὕστερον | ADV | Df-------- | _ | 17 ἐπὶ | advmod | high | Adverb modifying ἐπὶ. |
| 17 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 2 ὑπεδέξαντο | obl | high | Second prepositional phrase dependent on the main verb. |
| 18 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | At-sgn- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 19 οἰκισμοῦ | det | high | Article modifying οἰκισμοῦ. |
| 19 | οἰκισμοῦ | οἰκισμός | NOUN | N-smg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 ἐπὶ | obl | high | Object of ἐπὶ. |
| 20 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | At-sgn- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 21 Μεσσήνης | det | high | Article modifying Μεσσήνης. |
| 21 | Μεσσήνης | Μεσσήνη | PROPN | Ne-sfg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 19 οἰκισμοῦ | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of οἰκισμοῦ. |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 2 ὑπεδέξαντο | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 23 | ἀποδιδόντες | ἀποδίδωμι | VERB | V-papmn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 2 ὑπεδέξαντο | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle modifying the main verb. |
| 24 | σφίσι | σφεῖς | PRON | Pp-pmd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 23 ἀποδιδόντες | iobj | high | Indirect object of ἀποδιδόντες. |
| 25 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | At-sfa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 26 ὁμοίαν | det | high | Article modifying ὁμοίαν. |
| 26 | ὁμοίαν | ὅμοιος | ADJ | A-sfa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 ἀποδιδόντες | obj | high | Direct object of ἀποδιδόντες, understood substantively. |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 2 ὑπεδέξαντο | punct | high | Punctuation. |