Grammar parses for passage 6.26.2
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σημεῖα ἐπιγνῶναι πάρεστί σφισι καὶ ἐσελθόντες ἐς τὸ οἴκημα εὑρίσκουσιν οἴνου πεπλησμένους τοὺς λέβητας.
The sentence has an impersonal πάρεστι with an infinitival complement, followed by a coordinated clause; εὑρίσκουσιν takes an accusative-and-participial construction with τοὺς λέβητας as the participial subject.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | σημεῖα | σημεῖον | NOUN | — | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 2 ἐπιγνῶναι | obj | high | Accusative object of the infinitive ἐπιγνῶναι. |
| 2 | ἐπιγνῶναι | ἐπιγιγνώσκω | VERB | V--AN---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 3 πάρεστί | xcomp | high | Articular-less infinitive complement of πάρεστι. |
| 3 | πάρεστί | πάρειμι | VERB | V-日? | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Impersonal/existential predicate, ‘it is possible/available’. |
| 4 | σφισι | σφεῖς | PRON | P---D3P- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 3 πάρεστί | iobj | high | Dative of the persons for whom the possibility exists. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 10 εὑρίσκουσιν | cc | high | Coordinates the following finite clause. |
| 6 | ἐσελθόντες | εἰσέρχομαι | VERB | V-2AAP-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 10 εὑρίσκουσιν | advcl | high | Aorist participial adjunct, subject understood as the subject of εὑρίσκουσιν. |
| 7 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 9 οἴκημα | case | high | Preposition governing the accusative. |
| 8 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | L-SNA | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 οἴκημα | det | high | Article modifying οἴκημα. |
| 9 | οἴκημα | οἴκημα | NOUN | N-SNA | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 ἐσελθόντες | obl | high | Object of ἐς with the participle. |
| 10 | εὑρίσκουσιν | εὑρίσκω | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 3 πάρεστί | conj | high | Finite verb coordinated with πάρεστι. |
| 11 | οἴνου | οἶνος | NOUN | N-SGM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 πεπλησμένους | obl | high | Genitive of content with πεπλησμένους. |
| 12 | πεπλησμένους | πίμπλημι | VERB | V-RPP-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 10 εὑρίσκουσιν | xcomp | high | Object-oriented participle in the accusative-and-participial construction after εὑρίσκουσιν. |
| 13 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | L-APM | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 14 λέβητας | det | high | Article modifying λέβητας. |
| 14 | λέβητας | λέβης | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 12 πεπλησμένους | obj | high | Accusative subject of the participial predication. |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 πάρεστί | punct | high |
ταῦτα Ἠλείων τε οἱ δοκιμώτατοι ἄνδρες, σὺν αὐτοῖς δὲ καὶ ξένοι κατώμνυντο ἔχειν κατὰ τὰ εἰρημένα, ἐπεὶ αὐτός γε οὐκ ἐς καιρὸν ἀφικόμην τῆς ἑορτῆς·
The clause has an understood infinitival object/complement with κατώμνυντο: ‘the most reputable Eleans, and foreigners with them, swore that they would keep these things according to what was stated.’ The final ἐπεὶ clause is first-person explanatory parenthesis; αὐτός is emphatic subject of ἀφικόμην.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ταῦτα | οὗτος | PRON | PD-ANP | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 13 κατώμνυντο | obj | high | |
| 2 | Ἠλείων | Ἠλεῖος | PROPN | NPM-GPN | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 6 ἄνδρες | nmod | high | Ethnic name used substantivally. |
| 3 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 6 ἄνδρες | cc | high | |
| 4 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | RA-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 5 δοκιμώτατοι | det | high | |
| 5 | δοκιμώτατοι | δόκιμος | ADJ | A-SUP-NPM | Case=Nom|Degree=Sup|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 6 ἄνδρες | amod | high | Superlative adjective substantivally specifies ἄνδρες. |
| 6 | ἄνδρες | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 13 κατώμνυντο | nsubj | high | |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 κατώμνυντο | punct | high | |
| 8 | σὺν | σύν | ADP | P | _ | 9 αὐτοῖς | case | high | |
| 9 | αὐτοῖς | αὐτός | PRON | P-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs | 12 ξένοι | obl | high | Dative governed by σύν; denotes accompanying persons. |
| 10 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 12 ξένοι | cc | high | |
| 11 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 12 ξένοι | cc | high | Additive conjunction. |
| 12 | ξένοι | ξένος | NOUN | N-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 13 κατώμνυντο | conj | high | Coordinated subject with ἄνδρες. |
| 13 | κατώμνυντο | καταόμνυμι | VERB | V-IMI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Impf|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Middle/deponent-like ‘swore’; governs the infinitive ἔχειν. |
| 14 | ἔχειν | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 13 κατώμνυντο | xcomp | high | Infinitival complement, with ταῦτα as understood object. |
| 15 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | P | _ | 17 εἰρημένα | case | high | |
| 16 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | RA-NPA | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 17 εἰρημένα | det | high | |
| 17 | εἰρημένα | λέγω | VERB | V-RMP-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|Voice=Pass | 14 ἔχειν | obl | high | Substantivized perfect passive participle, ‘the things stated’. |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἐπεὶ | punct | high | |
| 19 | ἐπεὶ | ἐπεί | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 25 ἀφικόμην | mark | high | Introduces an explanatory temporal/causal clause. |
| 20 | αὐτός | αὐτός | PRON | P-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Int | 25 ἀφικόμην | nsubj | medium | Emphatic personal pronoun; syntactically subject of ἀφικόμην. |
| 21 | γε | γε | PART | PART | _ | 20 αὐτός | advmod | high | Restrictive/emphatic particle. |
| 22 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 ἀφικόμην | advmod | high | |
| 23 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P | _ | 24 καιρὸν | case | high | |
| 24 | καιρὸν | καιρός | NOUN | N-AMS | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 ἀφικόμην | obl | high | Accusative of time/occasion in the phrase ἐς καιρόν. |
| 25 | ἀφικόμην | ἀφικνέομαι | VERB | V-AMI-1S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 13 κατώμνυντο | parataxis | high | First-person explanatory clause, parenthetical to the main assertion. |
| 26 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 27 ἑορτῆς | det | high | |
| 27 | ἑορτῆς | ἑορτή | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 24 καιρὸν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on καιρόν: ‘the occasion/time of the festival’. |
| 28 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 κατώμνυντο | punct | high |
λέγουσι δὲ καὶ Ἄνδριοι παρὰ ἔτος σφίσιν ἐς τοῦ Διονύσου τὴν ἑορτὴν ῥεῖν οἶνον αὐτόματον ἐκ τοῦ ἱεροῦ.
λέγουσι takes an accusative-and-infinitive report: οἶνον ῥεῖν, with αὐτόματον predicative adjective; παρὰ ἔτος means ‘each year’ (literally ‘year by year’).
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | λέγουσι | λέγω | VERB | V-3P---IA- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 λέγουσι | cc | high | |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 4 Ἄνδριοι | cc | high | Connects Ἄνδριοι with the preceding discourse. |
| 4 | Ἄνδριοι | Ἄνδριος | PROPN | N- -MP--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 λέγουσι | nsubj | high | Ethnic name used substantivally. |
| 5 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | PREP | _ | 6 ἔτος | case | high | |
| 6 | ἔτος | ἔτος | NOUN | N-SN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 1 λέγουσι | obl | medium | Accusative in the idiom παρὰ ἔτος, distributive ‘each year’. |
| 7 | σφίσιν | σφεῖς | PRON | P-3---MD- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 12 ἑορτὴν | iobj | medium | Reflexive/third-person plural pronoun, dative of interest or local association. |
| 8 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 12 ἑορτὴν | case | high | |
| 9 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-SMGEN | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 Διονύσου | det | high | |
| 10 | Διονύσου | Διόνυσος | PROPN | N-SM--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἑορτὴν | nmod | high | |
| 11 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-SFAcc | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 ἑορτὴν | det | high | |
| 12 | ἑορτὴν | ἑορτή | NOUN | N-SFAcc | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 ῥεῖν | obl | high | Accusative of temporal/occasion reference after ἐς. |
| 13 | ῥεῖν | ῥέω | VERB | V- -PAN--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 1 λέγουσι | ccomp | high | Infinitive in accusative-and-infinitive construction. |
| 14 | οἶνον | οἶνος | NOUN | N-SMAcc | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ῥεῖν | obj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 15 | αὐτόματον | αὐτόματος | ADJ | A-SMAcc | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 οἶνον | amod | high | Predicative adjective with οἶνον; dependency attachment to the accusative noun is conventional. |
| 16 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 18 ἱεροῦ | case | high | |
| 17 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-SNGen | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 18 ἱεροῦ | det | high | |
| 18 | ἱεροῦ | ἱερόν | NOUN | N-SNGen | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 ῥεῖν | obl | high | Source complement of ῥεῖν. |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 λέγουσι | punct | high |
εἰ πιστεύειν χρὴ ταῦτα Ἕλλησιν, εἰ ἀποδέχοιτο ἄν τις τῷ λόγῳ γε τῷ αὐτῷ καὶ ὅσα Αἰθίοπες οἱ ὑπὲρ Συήνης ἐς τοῦ ἡλίου τὴν τράπεζαν λέγουσιν.
The sentence has an εἰ-clause headed by the optative ἀποδέχοιτο with modal ἄν; the preceding εἰ πιστεύειν χρὴ ταῦτα Ἕλλησιν is coordinated/embedded as the condition's content, while ὅσα ... λέγουσιν is a relative clause attached to the second object-like phrase.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | εἰ | εἰ | SCONJ | C | _ | 8 ἀποδέχοιτο | mark | high | |
| 2 | πιστεύειν | πιστεύω | VERB | V--PAN---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 3 χρὴ | xcomp | high | Infinitive with impersonal χρὴ. |
| 3 | χρὴ | χρή | VERB | V--PIA---- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 8 ἀποδέχοιτο | advcl | medium | Impersonal necessity predicate; εἰ-clause supplies the condition. |
| 4 | ταῦτα | οὗτος | PRON | P--NPN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 2 πιστεύειν | obj | medium | Neuter plural subject/object ambiguity with infinitive; construed as object of πιστεύειν. |
| 5 | Ἕλλησιν | Ἕλλην | NOUN | N--DPM--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 2 πιστεύειν | iobj | high | |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 ἀποδέχοιτο | punct | high | |
| 7 | εἰ | εἰ | SCONJ | C | _ | 8 ἀποδέχοιτο | mark | high | |
| 8 | ἀποδέχοιτο | ἀποδέχομαι | VERB | V-POIM---- | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 9 | ἄν | ἄν | PART | X | _ | 8 ἀποδέχοιτο | aux | high | Modal particle with optative. |
| 10 | τις | τις | PRON | P--NSM--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 ἀποδέχοιτο | nsubj | high | |
| 11 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | L-SDSM--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 λόγῳ | det | high | |
| 12 | λόγῳ | λόγος | NOUN | N-SDM--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 ἀποδέχοιτο | obl | high | Dative with ἀποδέχομαι: accept/believe a statement. |
| 13 | γε | γε | PART | X | _ | 12 λόγῳ | discourse | high | |
| 14 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | L-SDSM--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 αὐτῷ | det | high | |
| 15 | αὐτῷ | αὐτός | PRON | P-SDSM--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 λόγῳ | amod | high | Attributive αὐτῷ modifying λόγῳ. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 17 ὅσα | cc | high | |
| 17 | ὅσα | ὅσος | PRON | P--APN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 27 λέγουσιν | obj | medium | Correlative relative pronoun, object of λέγουσιν. |
| 18 | Αἰθίοπες | Αἰθίοψ | PROPN | N--NPM--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 27 λέγουσιν | nsubj | high | |
| 19 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | L-NPM--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 18 Αἰθίοπες | det | medium | Article may substantivize or mark an attributive phrase; retained as determiner. |
| 20 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | R | AdpType=Prep | 21 Συήνης | case | high | |
| 21 | Συήνης | Συήνη | PROPN | N-GSF--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 Αἰθίοπες | nmod | high | |
| 22 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R | AdpType=Prep | 26 τράπεζαν | case | high | |
| 23 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | L-GSM--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 ἡλίου | det | high | |
| 24 | ἡλίου | ἥλιος | NOUN | N-GSM--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 τράπεζαν | nmod | high | |
| 25 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | L-SAF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 26 τράπεζαν | det | high | |
| 26 | τράπεζαν | τράπεζα | NOUN | N--ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 27 λέγουσιν | obl | high | Goal/location phrase with ἐς. |
| 27 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V-PIA-3P-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 17 ὅσα | acl:relcl | high | Relative clause modifying ὅσα. |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 ἀποδέχοιτο | punct | high |