Grammar parses for passage 7.4.4
Open translation for this passage
εἶναι δʼ οὖν τὸ ἱερὸν τοῦτο ἐν τοῖς μάλιστα ἀρχαῖον ὃ οὐχ ἥκιστα ἄν τις καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ ἀγάλματι τεκμαίροιτο· ἔστι γὰρ δὴ ἀνδρὸς ἔργον Αἰγινήτου Σμίλιδος τοῦ Εὐκλείδου.
The first clause has an infinitival predicate with an embedded optative relative clause; the second sentence is a copular statement identifying the work and maker.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | εἶναι | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAINF | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | xcomp | high | Complement infinitive depending on τεκμαίροιτο. |
| 2 | δʼ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | οὖν | οὖν | PART | PART | _ | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | discourse | high | Inferential particle. |
| 4 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | S-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 ἱερὸν | det | high | Article modifying ἱερὸν. |
| 5 | ἱερὸν | ἱερόν | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | nsubj | high | Subject of the infinitival clause. |
| 6 | τοῦτο | οὗτος | DET | RD-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 5 ἱερὸν | amod | medium | Demonstrative adjective/pronoun modifying ἱερὸν. |
| 7 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R | _ | 8 τοῖς | case | high | Preposition. |
| 8 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | S-DPN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 10 ἀρχαῖον | obl | medium | With ἀρχαῖον; part of idiomatic superlative phrase. |
| 9 | μάλιστα | μάλα | ADV | D | Degree=Sup | 10 ἀρχαῖον | advmod | high | Superlative adverb modifying ἀρχαῖον. |
| 10 | ἀρχαῖον | ἀρχαῖος | ADJ | A-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | xcomp | medium | Predicative complement in the clause with εἶναι. |
| 11 | ὃ | ὅς | PRON | R-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Rel | 22 ἔστι | nsubj | high | Relative pronoun introducing following clause. |
| 12 | οὐχ | οὐ | PART | D | Polarity=Neg | 13 ἥκιστα | advmod | high | Negative particle. |
| 13 | ἥκιστα | ἥκιστα | ADV | D | Degree=Sup | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | advmod | high | Adverb modifying τεκμαίροιτο. |
| 14 | ἄν | ἄν | PART | G | _ | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | advmod | high | Modal particle. |
| 15 | τις | τις | PRON | PX-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | nsubj | high | Indefinite subject of τεκμαίροιτο. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | COORD | _ | 17 ἐπὶ | cc | high | Coordination/additive particle. |
| 17 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R | _ | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | obl | high | Prepositional phrase dependent on τεκμαίροιτο. |
| 18 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | S-DSN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 19 ἀγάλματι | det | high | Article with ἀγάλματι. |
| 19 | ἀγάλματι | ἄγαλμα | NOUN | N-DSN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 17 ἐπὶ | obj | medium | Object/complement of ἐπί in context. |
| 20 | τεκμαίροιτο | τεκμαίρομαι | VERB | V-PPOMI-3S | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main finite verb; optative with ἄν. |
| 21 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 20 τεκμαίροιτο | punct | high | Sentence-medial punctuation. |
| 22 | ἔστι | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Root of second clause. |
| 23 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | P | _ | 22 ἔστι | discourse | high | Explanatory particle. |
| 24 | δὴ | δή | PART | G | _ | 22 ἔστι | discourse | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 25 | ἀνδρὸς | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 ἔργον | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of ἔργον. |
| 26 | ἔργον | ἔργον | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 22 ἔστι | nsubj | high | Subject complement of ἔστι. |
| 27 | Αἰγινήτου | Αἰγινήτης | PROPN | A-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 28 Σμίλιδος | nmod | medium | Genitive name modifying Σμίλιδος. |
| 28 | Σμίλιδος | Σμίλις | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 ἔργον | nmod | high | Genitive apposition/attribution to ἔργον. |
| 29 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | S-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 30 Εὐκλείδου | det | high | Article with Εὐκλείδου. |
| 30 | Εὐκλείδου | Εὐκλείδης | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 28 Σμίλιδος | nmod | medium | Genitive dependent on Σμίλιδος. |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 22 ἔστι | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
οὗτος ὁ Σμῖλίς ἐστιν ἡλικίαν κατὰ Δαίδαλον, δόξης δὲ οὐκ ἐς τὸ ἴσον ἀφίκετο·
Two coordinated predicates: ἐστιν governs the first clause, and ἀφίκετο the second; ἡλικίαν κατὰ Δαίδαλον is read as an accusative phrase of respect/comparison.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὗτος | οὗτος | PRON | Pd-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 3 Σμῖλίς | det | high | Demonstrative modifying the proper name. |
| 2 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 3 Σμῖλίς | det | high | Article with the proper name. |
| 3 | Σμῖλίς | Σμῖλις | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐστιν. |
| 4 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular predicate; root of the first clause. |
| 5 | ἡλικίαν | ἡλικία | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 ἐστιν | obl | medium | Accusative of respect/measure with ἐστιν. |
| 6 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R- | _ | 7 Δαίδαλον | case | high | Preposition governing Δαίδαλον. |
| 7 | Δαίδαλον | Δαίδαλος | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 ἐστιν | obl | medium | Prepositional complement of ἐστιν. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἐστιν | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 9 | δόξης | δόξα | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἀφίκετο | obl | medium | Likely genitive of respect/standard with the second clause. |
| 10 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G- | _ | 15 ἀφίκετο | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 11 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | D- | Polarity=Neg | 15 ἀφίκετο | advmod | high | Negator modifying ἀφίκετο. |
| 12 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R- | _ | 14 ἴσον | case | high | Preposition governing τὸ ἴσον. |
| 13 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 14 ἴσον | det | high | Article with ἴσον. |
| 14 | ἴσον | ἴσος | ADJ | A-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἀφίκετο | obl | high | Object of preposition ἐς. |
| 15 | ἀφίκετο | ἀφικνέομαι | VERB | V-AMI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 4 ἐστιν | conj | high | Second coordinated predicate with ἐστιν. |
| 16 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἀφίκετο | punct | high | Sentence-ending punctuation. |