Grammar parses for passage 5.6.3
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τὰ δὲ ἐρείπια ταῦτα πλησιαίτατά ἐστι τοῦ Ἀνίγρου.
Predicative πλησιαίτατα agrees with ταῦτα; εἰμί takes a genitive of proximity, τοῦ Ἀνίγρου. The neuter plural subject has a singular copula, as common with neuter plural subjects.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-----NA- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 3 ἐρείπια | det | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 3 ἐρείπια | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἐρείπια | ἐρείπιον | NOUN | Nb----nn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 6 ἐστι | nsubj | high | |
| 4 | ταῦτα | οὗτος | PRON | Pd----nn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 3 ἐρείπια | det | medium | Demonstrative modifying ἐρείπια; could also be analyzed appositionally. |
| 5 | πλησιαίτατά | πλησίαιος | ADJ | Aps---na- | Case=Nom|Degree=Superl|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 6 ἐστι | xcomp | high | Predicative superlative adjective. |
| 6 | ἐστι | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Singular copula with neuter plural subject. |
| 7 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-----SG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 Ἀνίγρου | det | high | |
| 8 | Ἀνίγρου | Ἄνιγρος | PROPN | Ne----mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 πλησιαίτατά | obl | medium | Genitive complement expressing proximity; attached to πλησιαίτατα. |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐστι | punct | high |
καὶ Ἀρήνην μὲν ἀμφισβητοίης ἂν μὴ ὀνομασθῆναι τὸ Σαμικόν, τῷ δὲ ποταμῷ Ἀνίγρῳ Μινυήιον τὸ ὄνομα εἶναι τὸ ἀρχαῖον ὡμολογήκασιν οἱ Ἀρκάδες.
The sentence has an optative potential construction (ἀμφισβητοίης ἄν) with an accusative-and-infinitive complement; the second clause contains a dative possessor/association phrase and an accusative-and-infinitive report construction governed by ὡμολογήκασιν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 4 ἀμφισβητοίης | cc | high | |
| 2 | Ἀρήνην | Ἀρήνη | PROPN | N--ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 ἀμφισβητοίης | obj | high | Object of ἀμφισβητοίης. |
| 3 | μὲν | μέν | PART | Ptcl | _ | 4 ἀμφισβητοίης | discourse | high | Correlative μέν; δέ follows in the next clause. |
| 4 | ἀμφισβητοίης | ἀμφισβητέω | VERB | V--OAS-2S | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 21 ὡμολογήκασιν | parataxis | high | Potential optative with ἄν. |
| 5 | ἂν | ἄν | PART | Ptcl | _ | 4 ἀμφισβητοίης | aux | high | Potential particle. |
| 6 | μὴ | μή | PART | Ptcl | Polarity=Neg | 7 ὀνομασθῆναι | advmod | high | Negates the infinitive. |
| 7 | ὀνομασθῆναι | ὀνομάζω | VERB | V--ANP | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 4 ἀμφισβητοίης | ccomp | high | Infinitival complement; Σαμικόν is its accusative subject. |
| 8 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | S--NA N-S- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 Σαμικόν | det | high | |
| 9 | Σαμικόν | Σαμικόν | NOUN | N--NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ὀνομασθῆναι | nsubj | medium | Form is ambiguous in case; construed as accusative neuter subject of passive infinitive, syncretic with nominative. |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἀμφισβητοίης | punct | high | |
| 11 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | S--DMS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ποταμῷ | det | high | |
| 12 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 21 ὡμολογήκασιν | cc | high | Correlative counterpart to μέν. |
| 13 | ποταμῷ | ποταμός | NOUN | N--DMS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 εἶναι | obl | high | Dative of association/reference with εἶναι. |
| 14 | Ἀνίγρῳ | Ἀνίγρος | PROPN | N--DMS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ποταμῷ | appos | high | Proper-name apposition to ποταμῷ. |
| 15 | Μινυήιον | Μινυήιος | ADJ | A--NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 17 ὄνομα | amod | medium | Predicative adjective, construed with τὸ ὄνομα; nominative/accusative neuter syncretic. |
| 16 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | S--NAS | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 17 ὄνομα | det | high | |
| 17 | ὄνομα | ὄνομα | NOUN | N--NAS | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 18 εἶναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of εἶναι. |
| 18 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V--PAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 21 ὡμολογήκασιν | ccomp | high | Infinitive in the reported-content construction. |
| 19 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | S--NNS | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 ἀρχαῖον | det | high | |
| 20 | ἀρχαῖον | ἀρχαῖος | ADJ | A--NNS | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 17 ὄνομα | amod | medium | Substantivized adjective, ‘the ancient [name]’; case is formally syncretic. |
| 21 | ὡμολογήκασιν | ὁμολογέω | VERB | V--XIA-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 22 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | S--NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 23 Ἀρκάδες | det | high | |
| 23 | Ἀρκάδες | Ἀρκάς | PROPN | N--NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 21 ὡμολογήκασιν | nsubj | high | |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 21 ὡμολογήκασιν | punct | high |
ὅρον δὲ Ἠλείοις πρὸς τὴν Μεσσηνίαν τῆς Νέδας τὰ ἐπὶ θαλάσσῃ γενέσθαι τις πείθοιτο ἂν ὁμοῦ τῇ ἐς Πελοπόννησον Ἡρακλειδῶν καθόδῳ.
Infinitival subject is τὰ ἐπὶ θαλάσσῃ γενέσθαι, with ὅρον as its predicate accusative; πείθοιτο ἄν is an indefinite potential optative. ὁμοῦ governs the dative temporal comparison phrase τῇ ... καθόδῳ.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὅρον | ὅρος | NOUN | ---- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 γενέσθαι | obj | medium | Predicate accusative with the infinitive γενέσθαι; semantically ‘boundary’. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | -------- | _ | 14 πείθοιτο | cc | high | |
| 3 | Ἠλείοις | Ἠλεῖος | PROPN | ---- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 ὅρον | obl | medium | Dative of reference/possession: boundary for the Eleans. |
| 4 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | -------- | _ | 6 Μεσσηνίαν | case | high | |
| 5 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | -------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 Μεσσηνίαν | det | high | |
| 6 | Μεσσηνίαν | Μεσσηνία | PROPN | ---- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ὅρον | obl | high | Object of πρὸς, specifying the boundary toward Messenia. |
| 7 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | -------- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 Νέδας | det | high | |
| 8 | Νέδας | Νέδα | PROPN | ---- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 γενέσθαι | obl | medium | Genitive with γενέσθαι, likely indicating the river/boundary involved. |
| 9 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | -------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 12 γενέσθαι | nsubj | medium | Neuter plural article substantivizing an understood expression, subject of γενέσθαι. |
| 10 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | -------- | _ | 11 θαλάσσῃ | case | high | |
| 11 | θαλάσσῃ | θάλασσα | NOUN | ---- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 γενέσθαι | obl | high | Dative with ἐπί, ‘on the sea/coast’. |
| 12 | γενέσθαι | γίγνομαι | VERB | V--NAI- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 14 πείθοιτο | ccomp | high | Aorist middle infinitive, complement of πείθοιτο. |
| 13 | τις | τις | PRON | P----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 14 πείθοιτο | nsubj | high | Indefinite subject of πείθοιτο. |
| 14 | πείθοιτο | πείθω | VERB | V-OPNI3S- | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Potential optative with ἄν: ‘one might be persuaded/believe’. |
| 15 | ἂν | ἄν | PART | -------- | _ | 14 πείθοιτο | advmod | high | Potential particle. |
| 16 | ὁμοῦ | ὁμοῦ | ADV | -------- | _ | 14 πείθοιτο | advmod | high | ‘At the same time’; introduces the temporal comparison. |
| 17 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | -------- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 καθόδῳ | det | high | |
| 18 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | -------- | _ | 19 Πελοπόννησον | case | high | |
| 19 | Πελοπόννησον | Πελοπόννησος | PROPN | ---- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 καθόδῳ | nmod | high | Object of ἐς within the nominal modifier of καθόδῳ. |
| 20 | Ἡρακλειδῶν | Ἡρακλείδης | PROPN | ---- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 21 καθόδῳ | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on καθόδῳ. |
| 21 | καθόδῳ | κάθοδος | NOUN | ---- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ὁμοῦ | obl | high | Dative complement of ὁμοῦ, with temporal sense. |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 πείθοιτο | punct | high |