Grammar parses for passage 6.24.7
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ἔχειν δὲ αὐτὰς ἐπὶ τοιῷδε εἰκάζοι τις ἂν τὰ εἰρημένα, ῥόδον μὲν καὶ μυρσίνην Ἀφροδίτης τε ἱερὰ εἶναι καὶ οἰκεῖα τῷ ἐς Ἄδωνιν λόγῳ, Χάριτας δὲ Ἀφροδίτῃ μάλιστα φίλας εἶναι θεῶν·
Infinitival complement ἔχειν is the understood content of εἰκάζοι; the two coordinated accusative-and-infinitive clauses explain τὰ εἰρημένα. The first has ῥόδον καὶ μυρσίνην as subjects and ἱερά/οἰκεῖα as predicates; the second has Χάριτας as subject and φίλας as predicate. The exact attachment of ἐπὶ τοιῷδε is somewhat elliptical.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἔχειν | ἔχω | VERB | V-PNA | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 6 εἰκάζοι | xcomp | high | Infinitive complement of εἰκάζοι, with coordinated explanatory clauses. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C---- | _ | 6 εἰκάζοι | cc | high | Adversative/continuative connective. |
| 3 | αὐτὰς | αὐτός | PRON | P-APF-3- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs | 1 ἔχειν | obj | medium | Accusative subject of ἔχειν in an infinitival construction. |
| 4 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R | _ | 5 τοιῷδε | case | high | Preposition governing τοιῷδε. |
| 5 | τοιῷδε | τοιόσδε | ADJ | A-DSN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 1 ἔχειν | obl | medium | Dative complement with ἐπί; elliptical phrase. |
| 6 | εἰκάζοι | εἰκάζω | VERB | V-3S-AIM | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Potential optative with ἄν. |
| 7 | τις | τις | PRON | P-N---MS- | Case=Nom|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 6 εἰκάζοι | nsubj | high | Indefinite subject. |
| 8 | ἂν | ἄν | PART | X--------- | _ | 6 εἰκάζοι | aux | high | Potential particle with optative. |
| 9 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 10 εἰρημένα | det | high | Article substantivizing the participle. |
| 10 | εἰρημένα | λέγω | VERB | V-RMP-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 6 εἰκάζοι | obj | high | Substantivized perfect passive participle, object of εἰκάζοι. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 εἰκάζοι | punct | high | |
| 12 | ῥόδον | ῥόδον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 19 εἶναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of εἶναι. |
| 13 | μὲν | μέν | PART | X--------- | _ | 12 ῥόδον | discourse | high | First member of μέν...δέ coordination. |
| 14 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 15 μυρσίνην | cc | high | Coordinates the first two accusative subjects. |
| 15 | μυρσίνην | μυρσίνη | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 ῥόδον | conj | high | Second coordinated accusative subject. |
| 16 | Ἀφροδίτης | Ἀφροδίτη | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 ἱερὰ | nmod | high | Possessive/genitive dependent of ἱερά. |
| 17 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 19 εἶναι | cc | high | Coordinates the two predicate adjectives. |
| 18 | ἱερὰ | ἱερός | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 19 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective in accusative-and-infinitive construction. |
| 19 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PNA | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 1 ἔχειν | conj | high | First copular infinitive coordinated under ἔχειν. |
| 20 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 21 οἰκεῖα | cc | high | Coordinates predicate adjectives. |
| 21 | οἰκεῖα | οἰκεῖος | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 19 εἶναι | conj | high | Second predicate adjective, coordinated with ἱερά. |
| 22 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 25 λόγῳ | det | high | Article with λόγῳ. |
| 23 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R | _ | 24 Ἄδωνιν | case | high | Preposition governing Ἄδωνιν. |
| 24 | Ἄδωνιν | Ἄδωνις | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 λόγῳ | nmod | high | Object of ἐς within the modifying phrase. |
| 25 | λόγῳ | λόγος | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 οἰκεῖα | obl | high | Dative complement of οἰκεῖα. |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 εἶναι | punct | high | |
| 27 | Χάριτας | Χάρις | PROPN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 32 εἶναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the second εἶναι. |
| 28 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C---- | _ | 32 εἶναι | cc | high | Second member of μέν...δέ coordination. |
| 29 | Ἀφροδίτῃ | Ἀφροδίτη | PROPN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 31 φίλας | obl | high | Dative complement of φίλας. |
| 30 | μάλιστα | μάλιστα | ADV | D-------- | Degree=Sup | 31 φίλας | advmod | high | Superlative adverb modifying φίλας. |
| 31 | φίλας | φίλος | ADJ | A-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 32 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective in the second accusative-and-infinitive clause. |
| 32 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PNA | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 1 ἔχειν | conj | high | Second copular infinitive coordinated under ἔχειν. |
| 33 | θεῶν | θεός | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 31 φίλας | nmod | high | Partitive genitive with φίλας. |
| 34 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 εἰκάζοι | punct | high |
ἀστράγαλον δὲ μειρακίων τε καὶ παρθένων, οἷς ἄχαρι οὐδέν πω πρόσεστιν ἐκ γήρως, τούτων εἶναι τὸν ἀστράγαλον παίγνιον.
The sentence is an elliptical infinitival construction: ‘the astragalos of young men and maidens ... to be a game’; the first accusative ἀστράγαλον is resumed/specifically identified by τὸν ἀστράγαλον.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀστράγαλον | ἀστράγαλος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 εἶναι | obj | high | Accusative subject/pivot of the infinitival clause, with predicative παίγνιον. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 ἀστράγαλον | cc | high | |
| 3 | μειρακίων | μειράκιον | NOUN | N-GPN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 16 τούτων | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on τούτων. |
| 4 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 3 μειρακίων | cc | high | |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 6 παρθένων | cc | high | |
| 6 | παρθένων | παρθένος | NOUN | N-GPF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 16 τούτων | nmod | high | Genitive coordinated with μειρακίων. |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 οἷς | punct | high | |
| 8 | οἷς | ὅς | PRON | P-DPD | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 12 πρόσεστιν | obl | medium | Relative dative, likely with πρόσεστιν; gender is formally masculine/neuter plural and refers collectively to μειρακίων καὶ παρθένων. |
| 9 | ἄχαρι | ἄχαρις | ADJ | A-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 πρόσεστιν | nsubj | medium | Neuter nominative subject of πρόσεστιν; adjective used substantivally, ‘anything ungracious/unpleasant’. |
| 10 | οὐδέν | οὐδείς | PRON | P-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 ἄχαρι | det | high | Negative determiner/pronominal modifier of ἄχαρι. |
| 11 | πω | πω | ADV | ADV | _ | 12 πρόσεστιν | advmod | high | ‘Yet/still’. |
| 12 | πρόσεστιν | πρόσειμι | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 8 οἷς | acl:relcl | high | Relative-clause predicate. |
| 13 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 14 γήρως | case | high | |
| 14 | γήρως | γῆρας | NOUN | N-GSN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 πρόσεστιν | obl | high | Source/cause phrase: from old age. |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 τούτων | punct | high | |
| 16 | τούτων | οὗτος | PRON | D-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 17 εἶναι | nmod | high | Partitive/possessive genitive: ‘of these’. |
| 17 | εἶναι | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 20 παίγνιον | cop | high | Infinitive in an accusative-and-infinitive construction; παίγνιον is predicative. |
| 18 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 ἀστράγαλον | det | high | |
| 19 | ἀστράγαλον | ἀστράγαλος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 παίγνιον | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of εἶναι. |
| 20 | παίγνιον | παίγνιον | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Predicative noun of εἶναι; full construction is an elliptical/reportative infinitival statement. |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 20 παίγνιον | punct | high |
τῶν Χαρίτων δὲ ἐν δεξιᾷ ἄγαλμά ἐστιν Ἔρωτος· ἕστηκε δὲ ἐπὶ βάθρου τοῦ αὐτοῦ.
The first clause has an existential construction: ἄγαλμα is the subject, ἐστίν the root, and Ἔρωτος is a genitive of material/identification (‘a statue of Eros’). In the second clause ἕστηκε is coordinated and its subject is understood as the statue; τοῦ αὐτοῦ modifies βάθρου (‘the same pedestal’).
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T--GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 2 Χαρίτων | det | high | |
| 2 | Χαρίτων | Χάρις | PROPN | N--GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 5 δεξιᾷ | obl | medium | Name of the Charites; understood with a locative/elliptical phrase governing the statue's position. |
| 3 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 7 ἐστιν | cc | high | |
| 4 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 5 δεξιᾷ | case | high | |
| 5 | δεξιᾷ | δεξιός | ADJ | A--DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 ἐστιν | obl | high | Substantivized feminine adjective, ‘on the right’; ἐν δεξιᾷ is a locative phrase. |
| 6 | ἄγαλμά | ἄγαλμα | NOUN | N--NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | |
| 7 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 8 | Ἔρωτος | Ἔρως | PROPN | N--GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 ἄγαλμά | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ἄγαλμα, identifying the represented figure. |
| 9 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 ἐστιν | punct | high | |
| 10 | ἕστηκε | ἵστημι | VERB | V3SRIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 7 ἐστιν | conj | medium | Perfect with stative meaning ‘stands’; coordinated with ἐστιν, with understood subject ἄγαλμα. |
| 11 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 10 ἕστηκε | cc | high | |
| 12 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 13 βάθρου | case | high | |
| 13 | βάθρου | βάθρον | NOUN | N--GSN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ἕστηκε | obl | high | Genitive after ἐπί, indicating position on the pedestal. |
| 14 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T--GSN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 15 αὐτοῦ | det | high | |
| 15 | αὐτοῦ | αὐτός | PRON | P--GSN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 13 βάθρου | nmod | medium | Possibly intensive/reference use (‘the same’); agrees with βάθρου. |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 ἕστηκε | punct | high |