Grammar parses for passage 5.21.9
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τὰ δὲ ἐπίλοιπα ἐς τοὺς ἀθλητὰς τούτους οἱ ἐξηγηταὶ λέγουσιν οἱ Ἠλείων, ὀγδόην μὲν ἐπὶ ταῖς ἑβδομήκοντα καὶ ἑκατὸν Ὀλυμπιάδα εἶναι, λαβεῖν δὲ Εὔδηλον παρὰ Φιλοστράτου χρήματα, τοῦτον δὲ εἶναι τὸν Φιλόστρατον Ῥόδιον.
The syntax is a chain of reported clauses with three infinitival complements to λέγουσιν; the second and third use accusative-and-infinitive structures, with some uncertainty about the apposition-like genitive οἱ Ἠλείων.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | P-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 3 ἐπίλοιπα | det | high | Article modifying ἐπίλοιπα. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G | _ | 10 λέγουσιν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἐπίλοιπα | ἐπίλοιπος | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 λέγουσιν | obj | medium | Likely substantive 'remaining matters'. |
| 4 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R | _ | 10 λέγουσιν | obl | high | Introduces prepositional phrase. |
| 5 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | P-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 6 ἀθλητὰς | det | high | Article modifying ἀθλητάς. |
| 6 | ἀθλητὰς | ἀθλητής | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 ἐς | obj | high | Object of ἐς. |
| 7 | τούτους | οὗτος | DET | Pd-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 6 ἀθλητὰς | det | high | Demonstrative modifying ἀθλητάς. |
| 8 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | P-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 9 ἐξηγηταὶ | det | high | Article modifying ἐξηγηταί. |
| 9 | ἐξηγηταὶ | ἐξηγητής | NOUN | N-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 10 λέγουσιν | nsubj | high | Subject of λέγουσιν. |
| 10 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 11 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | P-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 12 Ἠλείων | det | high | Article modifying Ἠλείων. |
| 12 | Ἠλείων | Ἠλεῖος | PROPN | Ne-??? | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 ἐξηγηταὶ | nmod | medium | Genitive ethnic apposition/association with ἐξηγηταί; morphology somewhat uncertain in tagging convention. |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 14 | ὀγδόην | ὄγδοος | ADJ | A-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 Ὀλυμπιάδα | amod | high | Ordinal modifying Ὀλυμπιάδα. |
| 15 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G | _ | 22 εἶναι | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 16 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R | _ | 21 Ὀλυμπιάδα | case | high | Preposition with dative. |
| 17 | ταῖς | ὁ | DET | P-DPF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 21 Ὀλυμπιάδα | det | high | Article modifying Ὀλυμπιάδι/Ὀλυμπιάδα. |
| 18 | ἑβδομήκοντα | ἑβδομήκοντα | NUM | M | NumType=Card | 21 Ὀλυμπιάδα | nummod | high | Part of numeral expression. |
| 19 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 20 ἑκατὸν | cc | high | Coordinate conjunction in numeral. |
| 20 | ἑκατὸν | ἑκατόν | NUM | M | NumType=Card | 18 ἑβδομήκοντα | conj | high | Coordinated numeral. |
| 21 | Ὀλυμπιάδα | Ὀλυμπιάς | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 22 εἶναι | obj | high | Object complement with infinitive εἶναι. |
| 22 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 10 λέγουσιν | ccomp | high | Complement clause of λέγουσιν. |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 24 | λαβεῖν | λαμβάνω | VERB | V-AAI-Inf | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 10 λέγουσιν | ccomp | high | Second infinitival complement. |
| 25 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G | _ | 24 λαβεῖν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 26 | Εὔδηλον | Εὔδηλος | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 λαβεῖν | obj | high | Object of λαβεῖν. |
| 27 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | R | _ | 24 λαβεῖν | obl | high | Prepositional phrase. |
| 28 | Φιλοστράτου | Φιλόστρατος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 παρὰ | obl | high | Genitive complement of παρά. |
| 29 | χρήματα | χρῆμα | NOUN | N-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 24 λαβεῖν | obj | high | Object of λαβεῖν. |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 31 | τοῦτον | οὗτος | PRON | Pd-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 33 εἶναι | obj | high | Subject/object of infinitival clause with accusative-and-infinitive. |
| 32 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G | _ | 33 εἶναι | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 33 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 10 λέγουσιν | ccomp | high | Third infinitival complement. |
| 34 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | P-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 35 Φιλόστρατον | det | high | Article modifying Φιλόστρατον. |
| 35 | Φιλόστρατον | Φιλόστρατος | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 33 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Predicative accusative in infinitival clause. |
| 36 | Ῥόδιον | Ῥόδιος | ADJ | A-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 35 Φιλόστρατον | amod | high | Attributive adjective modifying Φιλόστρατον. |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ διάφορα ὄντα εὕρισκον τὰ Ἠλείων ἐς τοὺς Ὀλυμπιονίκας γράμματα· ἔστι γὰρ δὴ ἐν τοῖς γράμμασι τούτοις Στράτωνα Ἀλεξανδρέα Ὀλυμπιάδι ὀγδόῃ μετὰ τὰς ἑβδομήκοντα καὶ ἑκατὸν ἐπὶ ἡμέρας ἀνελέσθαι τῆς αὐτῆς παγκρατίου καὶ πάλης νίκην.
Second clause is an impersonal-existential construction with ἔστι governing an infinitival complement; the genitival phrase παγκρατίου καὶ πάλης is semantically dependent on νίκην.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τούτῳ | οὗτος | DET | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 3 λόγῳ | det | high | Demonstrative modifying λόγῳ. |
| 2 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 3 λόγῳ | det | high | Article with λόγῳ. |
| 3 | λόγῳ | λόγος | NOUN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 εὕρισκον | obl | high | Dative of respect/instrument in introductory participial phrase. |
| 4 | διάφορα | διάφορος | ADJ | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 5 ὄντα | obj | medium | Likely predicative/adverbial accusative with ὄντα, referring to γράμματα. |
| 5 | ὄντα | εἰμί | AUX | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 6 εὕρισκον | advcl | high | Participle agreeing with γράμματα. |
| 6 | εὕρισκον | εὑρίσκω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of first clause. |
| 7 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 12 γράμματα | det | high | Article with γράμματα. |
| 8 | Ἠλείων | Ἠλεῖος | ADJ | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 12 γράμματα | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of γράμματα, 'of the Eleans'. |
| 9 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | _ | _ | 11 Ὀλυμπιονίκας | case | high | Preposition governing Ὀλυμπιονίκας. |
| 10 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 11 Ὀλυμπιονίκας | det | high | Article with Ὀλυμπιονίκας. |
| 11 | Ὀλυμπιονίκας | Ὀλυμπιονίκης | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 12 γράμματα | nmod | high | Object of ἐς; interpreted as a modifier of γράμματα. |
| 12 | γράμματα | γράμμα | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 6 εὕρισκον | obj | high | Direct object of εὕρισκον. |
| 13 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 εὕρισκον | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
| 14 | ἔστι | εἰμί | AUX | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Root of second clause. |
| 15 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | _ | _ | 14 ἔστι | discourse | high | Postpositive explanatory particle. |
| 16 | δὴ | δή | PART | _ | _ | 14 ἔστι | discourse | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 17 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | _ | _ | 19 γράμμασι | case | high | Preposition with γράμμασι. |
| 18 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 19 γράμμασι | det | high | Article with γράμμασι. |
| 19 | γράμμασι | γράμμα | NOUN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 14 ἔστι | obl | high | Oblique complement of ἔστι. |
| 20 | τούτοις | οὗτος | DET | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 19 γράμμασι | det | high | Demonstrative modifying γράμμασι. |
| 21 | Στράτωνα | Στράτων | PROPN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 32 ἀνελέσθαι | obj | high | Accusative subject/object of infinitive ἀνελέσθαι. |
| 22 | Ἀλεξανδρέα | Ἀλεξανδρεύς | ADJ | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 Στράτωνα | amod | high | Epithet modifying Στράτωνα. |
| 23 | Ὀλυμπιάδι | Ὀλυμπιάς | NOUN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 32 ἀνελέσθαι | obl | high | Temporal dative with infinitive clause. |
| 24 | ὀγδόῃ | ὄγδοος | ADJ | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 Ὀλυμπιάδι | amod | high | Modifier of Ὀλυμπιάδι. |
| 25 | μετὰ | μετά | ADP | _ | _ | 29 ἑκατὸν | case | high | Preposition governing numeral phrase. |
| 26 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 27 ἑβδομήκοντα | det | high | Article with ἑβδομήκοντα. |
| 27 | ἑβδομήκοντα | ἑβδομήκοντα | NUM | _ | Case=Acc|Number=Plur | 29 ἑκατὸν | nummod | medium | Part of the numeral phrase with καὶ ἑκατόν. |
| 28 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 29 ἑκατὸν | cc | high | Coordination in numeral phrase. |
| 29 | ἑκατὸν | ἑκατόν | NUM | _ | Case=Acc|Number=Sing | 31 ἡμέρας | nummod | high | Numeral modifying ἡμέρας. |
| 30 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | _ | _ | 31 ἡμέρας | case | high | Preposition with ἡμέρας. |
| 31 | ἡμέρας | ἡμέρα | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 32 ἀνελέσθαι | obl | high | Accusative of duration with infinitive. |
| 32 | ἀνελέσθαι | ἀναιρέω | VERB | _ | VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 14 ἔστι | xcomp | high | Complement of ἔστι with implied infinitival content. |
| 33 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 35 παγκρατίου | det | high | Article with παγκρατίου. |
| 34 | αὐτῆς | αὐτός | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 35 παγκρατίου | det | medium | Possessive/reflexive-like modifier of παγκρατίου; exact syntax uncertain. |
| 35 | παγκρατίου | παγκράτιον | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 38 νίκην | nmod | medium | Genitive dependent of νίκην; sense 'victory in pankration'. |
| 36 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 37 πάλης | cc | high | Coordination of genitives. |
| 37 | πάλης | πάλη | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 35 παγκρατίου | conj | high | Second genitive coordinated with παγκρατίου. |
| 38 | νίκην | νίκη | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 32 ἀνελέσθαι | obj | high | Object of ἀνελέσθαι. |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ἔστι | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
Ἀλεξανδρείας δὲ τῆς ἐπὶ τῷ Κανωβικῷ τοῦ Νείλου στόματι Ἀλέξανδρος μὲν οἰκιστὴς ἐγένετο ὁ Φιλίππου,
The phrase Ἀλεξανδρείας δὲ ... is a fronted genitive phrase modifying οἰκιστής; the final ὁ Φιλίππου is best taken as apposition to Ἀλέξανδρος.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἀλεξανδρείας | Ἀλεξάνδρεια | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 οἰκιστὴς | nmod | high | Genitive of the city name modifying οἰκιστής. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 13 ἐγένετο | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 στόματι | det | high | Article modifying στόματι. |
| 4 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | _ | _ | 9 στόματι | case | high | Preposition introducing a locative phrase. |
| 5 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 Κανωβικῷ | det | high | Article modifying Κανωβικῷ. |
| 6 | Κανωβικῷ | Κανωβικός | ADJ | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 στόματι | amod | high | Attributive adjective modifying στόματι. |
| 7 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 Νείλου | det | high | Article modifying Νείλου. |
| 8 | Νείλου | Νεῖλος | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 στόματι | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of στόματι. |
| 9 | στόματι | στόμα | NOUN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 οἰκιστὴς | nmod | high | Dative noun with prepositional modifier. |
| 10 | Ἀλέξανδρος | Ἀλέξανδρος | PROPN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἐγένετο | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐγένετο. |
| 11 | μὲν | μέν | PART | _ | _ | 10 Ἀλέξανδρος | discourse | medium | Correlative particle introducing the contrasted topic. |
| 12 | οἰκιστὴς | οἰκιστής | NOUN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἐγένετο | xcomp | medium | Predicative complement with copular-like use of γίγνομαι. |
| 13 | ἐγένετο | γίγνομαι | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 14 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 Φιλίππου | det | high | Article modifying Φιλίππου. |
| 15 | Φιλίππου | Φίλιππος | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 Ἀλέξανδρος | appos | medium | Appositional genitive identifying Alexander as Philip's son. |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἐγένετο | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |