Grammar parses for passage 5.18.7
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αὐτῷ μέντοι παρίστατο ἐμοὶ ταῦτα εἰκάζειν.
The impersonal παρίστατο takes a dative experiencer/possessor (ἐμοί) and an articular infinitival complement; αὐτῷ is a dative adjunct referring to the circumstance or subject involved. The exact semantic attachment of αὐτῷ is somewhat uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | αὐτῷ | αὐτός | PRON | Pp3smd_ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 3 παρίστατο | obl | medium | Dative adjunct; may be construed as a circumstantial or possessive dative with παρίστατο. |
| 2 | μέντοι | μέντοι | ADV | D-------- | _ | 3 παρίστατο | advmod | high | Concessive/contrastive discourse adverb. |
| 3 | παρίστατο | παρίστημι | VERB | V3SAMI--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Impf|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Impersonal middle: ‘it occurred to / presented itself to’. |
| 4 | ἐμοὶ | ἐγώ | PRON | Pp1smd_ | Case=Dat|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs | 3 παρίστατο | iobj | high | Dative experiencer of the impersonal verb. |
| 5 | ταῦτα | οὗτος | PRON | Pd-pna | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 6 εἰκάζειν | nsubj | medium | Neuter plural subject of the infinitive εἰκάζειν; alternatively a nominative/accusative ambiguity is possible in neuter plural. |
| 6 | εἰκάζειν | εἰκάζω | VERB | V--PAN--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 3 παρίστατο | xcomp | high | Present active infinitive complement of παρίστατο. |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 παρίστατο | punct | high |
Κυψέλῳ καὶ τοῖς προγόνοις ἐκ τῶνδε Γονούσσης ἦν γένος ἐξ ἀρχῆς γονούσης τῆς ὑπὲρ Σικυῶνος, καὶ πρόγονός σφισιν ἦν Μέλας ὁ Ἀντάσου·
The first clause has a dative possessor/association with ἦν γένος; γονούσης is a genitive absolute, while the second clause predicates Μέλας as πρόγονος. The exact antecedent and syntactic force of ἐκ τῶνδε are somewhat uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Κυψέλῳ | Κυψέλος | PROPN | Ne.DAT.SG | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 γένος | nmod | medium | Dative of association/possession with γένος; proper name. |
| 2 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C--------- | _ | 4 προγόνοις | cc | high | |
| 3 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | Fd-------- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 προγόνοις | det | high | |
| 4 | προγόνοις | πρόγονος | NOUN | Ne.DAT.PL | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 γένος | nmod | high | Coordinated with Κυψέλῳ. |
| 5 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R-------- | _ | 6 τῶνδε | case | high | |
| 6 | τῶνδε | ὅδε | PRON | Pd.GEN.PL | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 γένος | obl | medium | Genitive with ἐκ; exact referent is context-dependent. |
| 7 | Γονούσσης | Γονούσσα | PROPN | Ne.GEN.SG | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 γένος | nmod | medium | Proper name in genitive, likely specifying the lineage/name relation of γένος. |
| 8 | ἦν | εἰμί | AUX | V3SIIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imperfect|Voice=Act | 9 γένος | cop | high | |
| 9 | γένος | γένος | NOUN | Ne.NOM.SG | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 ἦν | nsubj | medium | Predicative nominal subject of the first clause; ἦν is copular. |
| 10 | ἐξ | ἐκ | ADP | R-------- | _ | 11 ἀρχῆς | case | high | |
| 11 | ἀρχῆς | ἀρχή | NOUN | Ne.GEN.SG | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 γονούσης | obl | high | Genitive of temporal starting point with γονούσης. |
| 12 | γονούσης | γίγνομαι | VERB | V--PGA--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Present|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 20 ἦν | advcl | medium | Genitive absolute; lexical form may be analyzed as present participle of γίγνομαι/γονέω, with contextual uncertainty. |
| 13 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | Fd.GEN.SG | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 Σικυῶνος | det | high | |
| 14 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | R-------- | _ | 15 Σικυῶνος | case | high | |
| 15 | Σικυῶνος | Σικυών | PROPN | Ne.GEN.SG | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 γονούσης | obl | high | ὑπέρ + genitive, ‘above/beyond Sicyon’; dependent within the genitive absolute. |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 20 ἦν | punct | high | |
| 17 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C--------- | _ | 20 ἦν | cc | high | Coordinates the second clause. |
| 18 | πρόγονός | πρόγονος | NOUN | Ne.NOM.SG | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 ἦν | nsubj | high | Subject/predicate nominal with ἦν; accent reflects following enclitic. |
| 19 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | Pp3-DP--- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 18 πρόγονός | nmod | medium | Dative of possession/association with πρόγονος. |
| 20 | ἦν | εἰμί | AUX | V3SIIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imperfect|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 21 | Μέλας | Μέλας | PROPN | Ne.NOM.SG | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 πρόγονός | appos | high | Appositional identification of πρόγονος. |
| 22 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | Fd.NOM.SG | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 23 Ἀντάσου | det | high | |
| 23 | Ἀντάσου | Ἀντάσος | PROPN | Ne.GEN.SG | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 Μέλας | nmod | high | Patronymic/genitive dependent on Μέλας, ‘Melas son of Antasos’. |
| 24 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 20 ἦν | punct | high |