Grammar parses for passage 7.2.1
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ἔτεσι δὲ οὐ πολλοῖς ὕστερον Μέδων καὶ Νειλεὺς πρεσβύτατοι τῶν Κόδρου παίδων ἐστασίασαν ὑπὲρ τῆς ἀρχῆς, καὶ οὐκ ἔφασκεν ὁ Νειλεὺς ἀνέξεσθαι βασιλευόμενος ὑπὸ τοῦ Μέδοντος, ὅτι ὁ Μέδων τὸν ἕτερον ἦν τῶν ποδῶν χωλός·
The coordinated subjects Μέδων and Νειλεύς share ἐστασίασαν; the later ὅτι clause gives the reason/content behind Νειλεύς' refusal, with ἕτερον τῶν ποδῶν functioning as a partitive expression.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἔτεσι | ἔτος | NOUN | N-DPN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 5 ὕστερον | obl | high | Dative of elapsed time. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 13 ἐστασίασαν | cc | high | |
| 3 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 πολλοῖς | advmod | high | |
| 4 | πολλοῖς | πολύς | ADJ | A-DPN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 1 ἔτεσι | amod | high | |
| 5 | ὕστερον | ὕστερον | ADV | ADV | _ | 13 ἐστασίασαν | advmod | high | Temporal adverb governing the elapsed-time phrase. |
| 6 | Μέδων | Μέδων | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἐστασίασαν | nsubj | high | |
| 7 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 Νειλεὺς | cc | high | |
| 8 | Νειλεὺς | Νειλεύς | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 Μέδων | conj | high | |
| 9 | πρεσβύτατοι | πρέσβυς | ADJ | A-NSM-SUP | Case=Nom|Degree=Sup|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 6 Μέδων | amod | high | Superlative adjective agreeing with the coordinated subjects. |
| 10 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 12 παίδων | det | high | |
| 11 | Κόδρου | Κόδρος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 παίδων | nmod | high | |
| 12 | παίδων | παῖς | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 πρεσβύτατοι | nmod | high | Genitive partitive with the superlative. |
| 13 | ἐστασίασαν | στασιάζω | VERB | V-AAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 14 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | PREP | _ | 16 ἀρχῆς | case | high | |
| 15 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἀρχῆς | det | high | |
| 16 | ἀρχῆς | ἀρχή | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 ἐστασίασαν | obl | high | |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἐστασίασαν | punct | high | |
| 18 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 20 ἔφασκεν | cc | high | |
| 19 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 ἔφασκεν | advmod | high | |
| 20 | ἔφασκεν | φημί | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 13 ἐστασίασαν | conj | high | Introduces an infinitival complement. |
| 21 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 Νειλεὺς | det | high | |
| 22 | Νειλεὺς | Νειλεύς | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 ἔφασκεν | nsubj | high | |
| 23 | ἀνέξεσθαι | ἀνέχομαι | VERB | V-FMI | Mood=Inf|Tense=Fut|Voice=Mid | 20 ἔφασκεν | xcomp | medium | Future middle infinitive, with βασιλευόμενος as a supplementary participle. |
| 24 | βασιλευόμενος | βασιλεύω | VERB | V-PPM-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 23 ἀνέξεσθαι | advcl | high | Circumstantial/passive-in-force participle: while being ruled. |
| 25 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | PREP | _ | 27 Μέδοντος | case | high | |
| 26 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 Μέδοντος | det | high | |
| 27 | Μέδοντος | Μέδων | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 βασιλευόμενος | obl:agent | high | |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 20 ἔφασκεν | punct | high | |
| 29 | ὅτι | ὅτι | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 34 ἦν | mark | high | Introduces the causal/content clause. |
| 30 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 31 Μέδων | det | high | |
| 31 | Μέδων | Μέδων | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 34 ἦν | nsubj | high | |
| 32 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 33 ἕτερον | det | high | |
| 33 | ἕτερον | ἕτερος | ADJ | A-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 36 ποδῶν | nmod | high | Substantivized adjective: one of the feet. |
| 34 | ἦν | εἰμί | AUX | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 23 ἀνέξεσθαι | ccomp | high | Finite verb of the ὅτι clause; clause is attached to the infinitival assertion. |
| 35 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 36 ποδῶν | det | high | |
| 36 | ποδῶν | πούς | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 33 ἕτερον | nmod | high | Partitive genitive with ἕτερον. |
| 37 | χωλός | χωλός | ADJ | A-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 34 ἦν | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective with ἦν. |
| 38 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἐστασίασαν | punct | high |
δόξαν δέ σφισιν ἀνενεγκεῖν ἐς τὸ χρηστήριον τὸ ἐν Δελφοῖς, δίδωσι Μέδοντι ἡ Πυθία βασιλείαν τὴν Ἀθηναίων.
The infinitival clause δόξαν ... ἀνενεγκεῖν is a supplementary/content infinitive with an understood subject (σφισιν), while δίδωσι takes Μέδοντι as recipient, βασιλείαν as object, and τὴν Ἀθηναίων as a genitival attributive phrase.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | δόξαν | δόξα | NOUN | n-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 ἀνενεγκεῖν | obj | high | Accusative object of ἀνενεγκεῖν. |
| 2 | δέ | δέ | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 12 δίδωσι | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | p3p---md- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 4 ἀνενεγκεῖν | nsubj | medium | Dative plural pronoun; understood subject of the infinitive, with reference to the Athenians. |
| 4 | ἀνενεγκεῖν | ἀναφέρω | VERB | v--ana--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 12 δίδωσι | xcomp | medium | Aorist active infinitive, clause complement of δίδωσι; δόξαν is its object. |
| 5 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | r-------- | _ | 7 χρηστήριον | case | high | Preposition governing τὸ χρηστήριον. |
| 6 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | l-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 χρηστήριον | det | high | Article with χρηστήριον. |
| 7 | χρηστήριον | χρηστήριον | NOUN | n-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἀνενεγκεῖν | obl | high | Destination of ἀνενεγκεῖν. |
| 8 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | l-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 Δελφοῖς | det | high | Article with Δελφοῖς in the locative phrase. |
| 9 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | r-------- | _ | 10 Δελφοῖς | case | high | Preposition governing Δελφοῖς. |
| 10 | Δελφοῖς | Δελφοί | PROPN | n-p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 χρηστήριον | nmod | high | Locative genitive-like specification of the oracle; article is formally neuter, likely reflecting χρηστήριον understood. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 δίδωσι | punct | high | |
| 12 | δίδωσι | δίδωμι | VERB | v3spia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main finite verb. |
| 13 | Μέδοντι | Μέδων | PROPN | n-s---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 δίδωσι | iobj | high | Recipient of δίδωσι. |
| 14 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | l-s---nf- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 Πυθία | det | high | Article with Πυθία. |
| 15 | Πυθία | Πυθία | PROPN | n-s---nf- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 δίδωσι | nsubj | high | Subject of δίδωσι. |
| 16 | βασιλείαν | βασιλεία | NOUN | n-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 δίδωσι | obj | high | Thing given by δίδωσι. |
| 17 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | l-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 βασιλείαν | det | high | Article with βασιλείαν. |
| 18 | Ἀθηναίων | Ἀθηναῖος | PROPN | a-p---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 16 βασιλείαν | nmod | high | Genitive specifying the kingdom as that of the Athenians. |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 δίδωσι | punct | high |
οὕτω δὴ ὁ Νειλεὺς καὶ οἱ λοιποὶ τῶν Κόδρου παίδων ἐς ἀποικίαν ἀπεστάλησαν, ἀγαγόντες μὲν καὶ αὐτῶν Ἀθηναίων τὸν βουλόμενον, τὸ δὲ πλεῖστόν σφισιν ἦσαν τοῦ στρατεύματος οἱ Ἴωνες.
The participial phrase ἀγαγόντες ... τὸν βουλόμενον is circumstantial to ἀπεστάλησαν; τὸ πλεῖστόν is a substantivized neuter superlative, with σφισιν dative of possession/reference and οἱ Ἴωνες as the delayed plural subject of ἦσαν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὕτω | οὕτως | ADV | D-------- | PronType=Dem | 13 ἀπεστάλησαν | advmod | high | |
| 2 | δὴ | δή | PART | X-------- | _ | 13 ἀπεστάλησαν | discourse | high | |
| 3 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | S-------- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 Νειλεὺς | det | high | |
| 4 | Νειλεὺς | Νειλεύς | PROPN | Nbmsn | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἀπεστάλησαν | nsubj:pass | high | |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 7 λοιποὶ | cc | high | |
| 6 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | S-------- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 7 λοιποὶ | det | high | |
| 7 | λοιποὶ | λοιπός | ADJ | A-p---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 Νειλεὺς | conj | medium | Substantivized adjective; coordinated with Νειλεὺς. |
| 8 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | S-------- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 10 παίδων | det | high | |
| 9 | Κόδρου | Κόδρος | PROPN | Nbmsg | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 παίδων | nmod | high | |
| 10 | παίδων | παῖς | NOUN | Nbmpg | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 λοιποὶ | nmod:poss | high | Genitive of the children belonging to Codrus. |
| 11 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 12 ἀποικίαν | case | high | |
| 12 | ἀποικίαν | ἀποικία | NOUN | Nafsa | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 ἀπεστάλησαν | obl | high | |
| 13 | ἀπεστάλησαν | ἀποστέλλω | VERB | V3p---aorpas | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | high | Aorist passive, ‘were sent out’. |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἀπεστάλησαν | punct | high | |
| 15 | ἀγαγόντες | ἄγω | VERB | V-papamn- | Aspect=Perf|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 13 ἀπεστάλησαν | advcl | high | Aorist active participle with coordinated plural subject. |
| 16 | μὲν | μέν | PART | X-------- | _ | 15 ἀγαγόντες | discourse | high | |
| 17 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 18 αὐτῶν | cc | medium | Adverbial καί, ‘also/even’. |
| 18 | αὐτῶν | αὐτός | PRON | Ppmpg | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs | 19 Ἀθηναίων | nmod:poss | medium | Possessive genitive with Ἀθηναίων. |
| 19 | Ἀθηναίων | Ἀθηναῖος | ADJ | A-p---gm- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 21 βουλόμενον | nmod | high | Substantivized ethnic adjective, ‘of the Athenians’. |
| 20 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | S---am- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 21 βουλόμενον | det | high | |
| 21 | βουλόμενον | βούλομαι | VERB | V-sppmam- | Aspect=Imp|Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 15 ἀγαγόντες | obj | high | Substantivized present participle, ‘whoever wished’. |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἀγαγόντες | punct | high | |
| 23 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | S---nn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 25 πλεῖστόν | det | high | Article substantivizing the superlative phrase. |
| 24 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 27 ἦσαν | cc | high | Correlative contrast after μέν. |
| 25 | πλεῖστόν | πολύς | ADJ | A-s---nn- | Case=Nom|Degree=Sup|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 27 ἦσαν | nsubj | high | Substantivized neuter superlative: ‘the greatest part/majority’. |
| 26 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | Ppmpd | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 27 ἦσαν | iobj | medium | Dative of possession or reference. |
| 27 | ἦσαν | εἰμί | AUX | V3piia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imperf|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 15 ἀγαγόντες | conj | high | Coordinated verbal clause; subject οἱ Ἴωνες follows. |
| 28 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | S---ng- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 29 στρατεύματος | det | high | |
| 29 | στρατεύματος | στράτευμα | NOUN | Nnsgn | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 25 πλεῖστόν | nmod | high | Partitive genitive with πλεῖστόν. |
| 30 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | S---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 31 Ἴωνες | det | high | |
| 31 | Ἴωνες | Ἴων | PROPN | Nbmpn | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 27 ἦσαν | nsubj | high | Delayed subject of ἦσαν. |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἀπεστάλησαν | punct | high |