Grammar parses for passage 8.11.12
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Ἀθηναίοις δὲ μάντευμα ἐκ Δωδώνης Σικελίαν ἦλθεν οἰκίζειν, ἡ δὲ οὐ πόρρω τῆς πόλεως ἡ Σικελία λόφος ἐστὶν οὐ μέγας· οἱ δὲ οὐ συμφρονήσαντες τὸ εἰρημένον ἔς τε ὑπερορίους στρατείας προήχθησαν καὶ ἐς τὸν Συρακοσίων πόλεμον.
The sentence contains an initial report clause, a paratactic explanatory copular clause, and a final main clause; the τε ... καί phrases are coordinated complements of προήχθησαν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἀθηναίοις | Ἀθηναῖος | PROPN | N-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 ἦλθεν | iobj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 7 ἦλθεν | cc | high | |
| 3 | μάντευμα | μάντευμα | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ἦλθεν | nsubj | high | |
| 4 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 5 Δωδώνης | case | high | |
| 5 | Δωδώνης | Δωδώνη | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 μάντευμα | nmod | high | |
| 6 | Σικελίαν | Σικελία | PROPN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 οἰκίζειν | obj | high | |
| 7 | ἦλθεν | ἔρχομαι | VERB | V-3SAI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | ἦλθεν governs the infinitive οἰκίζειν and has dative recipient. |
| 8 | οἰκίζειν | οἰκίζω | VERB | V-PAI | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 7 ἦλθεν | xcomp | high | |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 ἦλθεν | punct | high | |
| 10 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | T-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 Σικελία | det | high | |
| 11 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 18 λόφος | cc | high | |
| 12 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | PRT-N | _ | 13 πόρρω | advmod | high | |
| 13 | πόρρω | πόρρω | ADV | ADV | _ | 18 λόφος | advmod | high | |
| 14 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 πόλεως | det | high | |
| 15 | πόλεως | πόλις | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 πόρρω | nmod | high | |
| 16 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | T-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 Σικελία | det | high | |
| 17 | Σικελία | Σικελία | PROPN | N-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 λόφος | nsubj | high | |
| 18 | λόφος | λόφος | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 ἐστὶν | nsubj | high | Predicate nominal subject of ἐστίν; Σικελία is appositional subject. |
| 19 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | AUX | V-3PAI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 7 ἦλθεν | parataxis | medium | Copular clause coordinated/paratactically appended after the comma. |
| 20 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | PRT-N | _ | 21 μέγας | advmod | high | |
| 21 | μέγας | μέγας | ADJ | A-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 λόφος | amod | high | Predicative adjective modifying λόφος. |
| 22 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἐστὶν | punct | high | |
| 23 | οἱ | ὁ | PRON | T-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 33 προήχθησαν | nsubj | high | Substantival article, ‘those men’. |
| 24 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 33 προήχθησαν | cc | high | |
| 25 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | PRT-N | _ | 26 συμφρονήσαντες | advmod | high | |
| 26 | συμφρονήσαντες | συμφρονέω | VERB | V-AAP-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 33 προήχθησαν | advcl | high | Aorist participle with οἱ as understood subject. |
| 27 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 28 εἰρημένον | det | high | |
| 28 | εἰρημένον | λέγω | VERB | V-RPP-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 26 συμφρονήσαντες | obj | high | Substantivized perfect passive participle, ‘what was said/oracularly stated’. |
| 29 | ἔς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 32 στρατείας | case | high | |
| 30 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 33 προήχθησαν | cc | high | First member of τε ... καί. |
| 31 | ὑπερορίους | ὑπερόριος | ADJ | A-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 32 στρατείας | amod | high | |
| 32 | στρατείας | στρατεία | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 33 προήχθησαν | obl | high | εἰς phrase expressing being led into foreign campaigns. |
| 33 | προήχθησαν | προάγω | VERB | V-3API | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Pass | 7 ἦλθεν | parataxis | high | Second main clause after the semicolon. |
| 34 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 33 προήχθησαν | cc | high | Coordinates the second εἰς phrase. |
| 35 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 38 πόλεμον | case | high | |
| 36 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 38 πόλεμον | det | high | |
| 37 | Συρακοσίων | Συρακόσιοι | PROPN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 38 πόλεμον | nmod | high | Genitive plural ethnic used attributively. |
| 38 | πόλεμον | πόλεμος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 33 προήχθησαν | obl | high | |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 33 προήχθησαν | punct | high |
ἔχοι δʼ ἄν τις καὶ πλέονα τοῖς εἰρημένοις ἐοικότα ἄλλα ἐξευρεῖν.
Potentially elliptical construction: ἔχοι ἄν is optative with modal ἄν (‘one might have’); πλέονα ἄλλα is the object of ἐξευρεῖν, with τοῖς εἰρημένοις and ἐοικότα describing comparison/similarity. The exact attachment of ἐοικότα is somewhat uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἔχοι | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAO-3S | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Modal optative with ἄν. |
| 2 | δʼ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 ἔχοι | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἄν | ἄν | PART | PART | _ | 1 ἔχοι | aux | high | Modal particle governing the optative. |
| 4 | τις | τις | PRON | PX-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Ind|Number=Sing | 1 ἔχοι | nsubj | high | Indefinite nominative subject. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | ADV | ADV | _ | 11 ἐξευρεῖν | advmod | high | Adverbial καί, ‘also’. |
| 6 | πλέονα | πολύς | ADJ | A-APNC | Case=Acc|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 11 ἐξευρεῖν | obj | high | Comparative neuter plural accusative; object of ἐξευρεῖν. |
| 7 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | DA-DPN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 8 εἰρημένοις | det | high | Article substantivizing the participle. |
| 8 | εἰρημένοις | λέγω | VERB | V-RPP-DPN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 9 ἐοικότα | acl | high | Perfect passive participle, dative neuter plural; ‘the things stated’. |
| 9 | ἐοικότα | ἔοικα | VERB | V-RAP-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 10 ἄλλα | amod | medium | Perfect active participle functioning adjectivally; likely modifies ἄλλα, with dative comparison phrase τοῖς εἰρημένοις. |
| 10 | ἄλλα | ἄλλος | ADJ | A-APNC | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 11 ἐξευρεῖν | obj | high | Neuter plural accusative, modified by ἐοικότα; object of ἐξευρεῖν. |
| 11 | ἐξευρεῖν | ἐξευρίσκω | VERB | V-AAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 1 ἔχοι | xcomp | high | Aorist active infinitive complementary to ἔχοι. |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 ἔχοι | punct | high |