Grammar parses for passage 7.11.3
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καὶ αὐτοῖς ἐπετράπη μὲν ὑπὸ τοῦ Γάλλου πρεσβείαν ἐπὶ σφῶν αὐτῶν ἰδίᾳ παρὰ Ῥωμαίους ἀποστεῖλαι, ἐπετράπη δὲ ὑπὸ Ῥωμαίων συνεδρίου τοῦ Ἀχαιῶν ἀποστῆναι.
Two coordinated impersonal passives of ἐπιτρέπω govern infinitives; αὐτοῖς is the dative affected party, and the second ὑπό-phrase is syntactically compressed/elliptical, with συνεδρίου likely appositional or genitival specification of the Achaean assembly. The first πρεσβείαν is the object of ἀποστεῖλαι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 3 ἐπετράπη | cc | high | |
| 2 | αὐτοῖς | αὐτός | PRON | Pp3pd | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 3 ἐπετράπη | iobj | high | Dative of the persons permitted. |
| 3 | ἐπετράπη | ἐπιτρέπω | VERB | V3SAPI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | high | Impersonal passive. |
| 4 | μὲν | μέν | PART | Particle | _ | 3 ἐπετράπη | discourse | high | Correlative with δέ. |
| 5 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | Prep | _ | 7 Γάλλου | case | high | |
| 6 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | Sdmg | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 Γάλλου | det | high | |
| 7 | Γάλλου | Γάλλος | PROPN | Npmsg | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἐπετράπη | obl:agent | high | Agent of the passive verb. |
| 8 | πρεσβείαν | πρεσβεία | NOUN | Nafsa | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἀποστεῖλαι | obj | high | |
| 9 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | Prep | _ | 10 σφῶν | case | high | |
| 10 | σφῶν | σφεῖς | PRON | Pp3pg | Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 15 ἀποστεῖλαι | obl | medium | Reflexive third-person plural genitive; ἐπί here means concerning/on behalf of. |
| 11 | αὐτῶν | αὐτός | PRON | Pp3pg | Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 10 σφῶν | appos | medium | Intensifying/appositional with σφῶν. |
| 12 | ἰδίᾳ | ἴδιος | ADV | Adverb | _ | 15 ἀποστεῖλαι | advmod | high | Adverbial, privately/separately. |
| 13 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | Prep | _ | 14 Ῥωμαίους | case | high | |
| 14 | Ῥωμαίους | Ῥωμαῖος | PROPN | Npmap | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 15 ἀποστεῖλαι | obl | high | παρά with accusative: to the Romans. |
| 15 | ἀποστεῖλαι | ἀποστέλλω | VERB | V--AAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 3 ἐπετράπη | xcomp | high | Infinitive complement of ἐπετράπη. |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | Punct | _ | 3 ἐπετράπη | punct | high | |
| 17 | ἐπετράπη | ἐπιτρέπω | VERB | V3SAPI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 3 ἐπετράπη | conj | high | Second coordinated impersonal passive. |
| 18 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 17 ἐπετράπη | cc | high | Correlative with μέν. |
| 19 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | Prep | _ | 20 Ῥωμαίων | case | high | |
| 20 | Ῥωμαίων | Ῥωμαῖος | PROPN | Npmpg | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 17 ἐπετράπη | obl:agent | high | Agent of the second passive. |
| 21 | συνεδρίου | συνέδριον | NOUN | Nngsg | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 Ῥωμαίων | appos | low | Likely appositional/genitival specification associated with Ῥωμαίων; construction is compressed. |
| 22 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | Sgmg | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 21 συνεδρίου | det | high | |
| 23 | Ἀχαιῶν | Ἀχαιός | PROPN | Npmpg | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 21 συνεδρίου | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on συνέδριον. |
| 24 | ἀποστῆναι | ἀφίστημι | VERB | V--AAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 17 ἐπετράπη | xcomp | high | Intransitive aorist infinitive, to withdraw/secede. |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | Punct | _ | 3 ἐπετράπη | punct | high |
προσεπεστάλη δὲ ὑπὸ τῆς βουλῆς τῷ Γάλλῳ πόλεις ὁπόσας ἐστὶν οἷός τε ὡς πλείστας ἀφεῖναι συλλόγου τοῦ Ἀχαιῶν.
The passive verb takes τῷ Γάλλῳ as the dative recipient and πόλεις as its subject; ὁπόσας ... ἀφεῖναι is an embedded quantity/relative construction, with οἷός τε governing the infinitive and ὡς πλείστας expressing an emphatic superlative quantity. The final genitive phrase depends on συλλόγου, whose exact attachment is somewhat uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | προσεπεστάλη | προσεπιστέλλω | VERB | VPAI3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | Polarity=Pos | 1 προσεπεστάλη | discourse | high | |
| 3 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | PREP | _ | 5 βουλῆς | case | high | |
| 4 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | DGF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 βουλῆς | det | high | |
| 5 | βουλῆς | βουλή | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 προσεπεστάλη | obl:agent | high | |
| 6 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | DMS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 προσεπεστάλη | iobj | high | |
| 7 | Γάλλῳ | Γάλλος | PROPN | N-DMS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 προσεπεστάλη | iobj | high | Proper name; dative recipient/addressee. |
| 8 | πόλεις | πόλις | NOUN | N-PAF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 15 ἀφεῖναι | nsubj:pass | high | Accusative subject of the complementary infinitive. |
| 9 | ὁπόσας | ὁπόσος | ADJ | A-PAF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 15 ἀφεῖναι | obj | medium | Relative/quantifying accusative, agreeing with πόλεις; construction is somewhat compressed. |
| 10 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | AUX | VPAI3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 11 οἷός | cop | high | |
| 11 | οἷός | οἷος | ADJ | A-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 ἀφεῖναι | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective in the οἷός τε ... ἀφεῖναι construction. |
| 12 | τε | τε | PART | PART | _ | 11 οἷός | advmod | high | Correlative particle with οἷος. |
| 13 | ὡς | ὡς | ADV | ADV | _ | 14 πλείστας | advmod | high | Intensifying adverb before the superlative. |
| 14 | πλείστας | πολύς | ADJ | A-PAF-S | Case=Acc|Degree=Sup|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 8 πόλεις | amod | high | Superlative quantity modifying πόλεις; syntactically linked across the infinitival phrase. |
| 15 | ἀφεῖναι | ἀφίημι | VERB | VAAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 1 προσεπεστάλη | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive after ἐστὶν οἷός τε. |
| 16 | συλλόγου | σύλλογος | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 ἀφεῖναι | obl | medium | Genitive attachment is uncertain; likely a contextual genitive with the act of releasing/dispatching. |
| 17 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | DGM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 συλλόγου | det | high | |
| 18 | Ἀχαιῶν | Ἀχαιός | PROPN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 16 συλλόγου | nmod | high | Ethnic name used substantivally. |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | . | _ | 1 προσεπεστάλη | punct | high |