Grammar parses for passage 8.12.2
Open translation for this passage
ἐς Μεθύδριον δὲ πόλιν μὲν οὐκέτι, κώμην δὲ ἐς τὸ Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν συντελοῦσαν, ἐς τοῦτό ἐστι τὸ Μεθύδριον ἐκ Μαντινείας ὁδός.
The sentence has an elliptical appositive structure around Μεθύδριον/πόλιν and a participial modifier κώμην ... συντελοῦσαν; the final clause is a simple copular statement with ὁδός as subject.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R- | _ | 2 Μεθύδριον | case | high | Preposition governing Μεθύδριον. |
| 2 | Μεθύδριον | Μεθύδριον | PROPN | Neut-Sg-Acc | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 17 ἐστι | obl | high | First locative phrase with ἐς. |
| 3 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 2 Μεθύδριον | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 4 | πόλιν | πόλις | NOUN | N-SF-SA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 2 Μεθύδριον | appos | high | Apposition to Μεθύδριον. |
| 5 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 4 πόλιν | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 6 | οὐκέτι | οὐκέτι | ADV | D-------- | _ | 17 ἐστι | advmod | high | Adverb modifying ἐστι. |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἐστι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 8 | κώμην | κώμη | NOUN | N-SF-SA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 συντελοῦσαν | obj | high | Object-like predicate complement in participial phrase. |
| 9 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 8 κώμην | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 10 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R- | _ | 12 Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν | case | high | Preposition governing Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν. |
| 11 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | Ra--ns--- | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν | det | high | Article with Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν. |
| 12 | Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν | Μεγαλοπολιτικός | ADJ | A--NSA--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 συντελοῦσαν | obl | high | Prepositional complement, substantivized adjective. |
| 13 | συντελοῦσαν | συντελέω | VERB | V-PAP-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 2 Μεθύδριον | acl | high | Participial modifier of κώμην. |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἐστι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 15 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R- | _ | 16 τοῦτό | case | high | Preposition governing τοῦτό. |
| 16 | τοῦτό | οὗτος | PRON | Pd-SNA--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 17 ἐστι | obl | high | Dative/accusative-like deictic object of ἐς in the clause. |
| 17 | ἐστι | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main copular/existential clause. |
| 18 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | Ra--ns--- | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 19 Μεθύδριον | det | high | Article with Μεθύδριον. |
| 19 | Μεθύδριον | Μεθύδριον | PROPN | Neut-Sg-Acc | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 17 ἐστι | xcomp | medium | Predicative/identificational complement; syntax is somewhat elliptical. |
| 20 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R- | _ | 21 Μαντινείας | case | high | Preposition governing Μαντινείας. |
| 21 | Μαντινείας | Μαντίνεια | PROPN | Neut-Sg-Gen | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 22 ὁδός | nmod | high | Genitive complement of ὁδός. |
| 22 | ὁδός | ὁδός | NOUN | N-SF-N--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 ἐστι | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐστι. |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἐστι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
προελθόντι δὲ σταδίους τριάκοντα πεδίον τε ὀνομαζόμενον Ἀλκιμέδων καὶ ὑπὲρ τοῦ πεδίου τὸ ὄρος ἐστὶν ἡ Ὀστρακίνα, ἐν δὲ αὐτῷ σπήλαιον, ἔνθα ᾤκησεν Ἀλκιμέδων, ἀνὴρ τῶν καλουμένων ἡρώων.
The syntax is somewhat compressed: ὄρος and σπήλαιον are likely parallel existential predicates with ἐστίν, while προελθόντι introduces a dative absolute/ circumstantial participial phrase.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | προελθόντι | προέρχομαι | VERB | V-PAP-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 25 ᾤκησεν | advcl | high | Aorist active participle, dative masculine singular, agreeing with implied subject of ᾤκησεν or discourse participant. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | _ | _ | 25 ᾤκησεν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | σταδίους | στάδιον | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 προελθόντι | obj | medium | Accusative of extent/distance with προελθόντι. |
| 4 | τριάκοντα | τριάκοντα | NUM | NUM | NumType=Card | 3 σταδίους | nummod | high | Cardinal numeral modifying σταδίους. |
| 5 | πεδίον | πεδίον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ὀνομαζόμενον | obj | high | Object of ὀνομαζόμενον. |
| 6 | τε | τε | PART | _ | _ | 5 πεδίον | cc | high | Enclitic connective with πεδίον ... καὶ. |
| 7 | ὀνομαζόμενον | ὀνομάζω | VERB | V-PPP-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 15 ἐστὶν | acl | high | Present middle/passive participle modifying πεδίον. |
| 8 | Ἀλκιμέδων | Ἀλκιμέδων | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 ὀνομαζόμενον | nsubj | medium | Likely subject/agent of ὀνομαζόμενον; case is nominative in text. |
| 9 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 15 ἐστὶν | cc | high | Connects the two coordinated predicates/copies of description. |
| 10 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | _ | _ | 12 πεδίου | case | high | Preposition governing genitive. |
| 11 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | L-NSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 πεδίου | det | high | Article with πεδίου. |
| 12 | πεδίου | πεδίον | NOUN | N-GSN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 ὄρος | obl | high | Object of ὑπέρ. |
| 13 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | L-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 14 ὄρος | det | high | Article with ὄρος. |
| 14 | ὄρος | ὄρος | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἐστὶν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐστίν. |
| 15 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular root verb. |
| 16 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | L-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 17 Ὀστρακίνα | det | high | Article with Ὀστρακίνα. |
| 17 | Ὀστρακίνα | Ὀστρακίνα | PROPN | N-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 ὄρος | appos | high | Apposition to ὄρος. |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἐστὶν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 19 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | _ | _ | 21 αὐτῷ | case | high | Preposition with αὐτῷ. |
| 20 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | _ | _ | 22 σπήλαιον | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 21 | αὐτῷ | αὐτός | PRON | L-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 22 σπήλαιον | obl | high | Dative complement of ἐν. |
| 22 | σπήλαιον | σπήλαιον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἐστὶν | conj | medium | Likely another existential predicate coordinated with ὄρος; form may reflect nominative/accusative ambiguity in Greek orthography. |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 22 σπήλαιον | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 24 | ἔνθα | ἔνθα | ADV | _ | _ | 25 ᾤκησεν | advmod | high | Relative adverb introducing local clause. |
| 25 | ᾤκησεν | οἰκέω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 22 σπήλαιον | acl:relcl | high | Finite verb of the relative clause modifying σπήλαιον. |
| 26 | Ἀλκιμέδων | Ἀλκιμέδων | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 ᾤκησεν | nsubj | high | Subject of ᾤκησεν. |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 26 Ἀλκιμέδων | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 28 | ἀνὴρ | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 Ἀλκιμέδων | appos | high | Apposition to Ἀλκιμέδων. |
| 29 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | L-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 30 καλουμένων | det | high | Article with participle/phrase. |
| 30 | καλουμένων | καλέω | VERB | V-PPM-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 28 ἀνὴρ | nmod | high | Attributive participle governing ἡρώων. |
| 31 | ἡρώων | ἥρως | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 30 καλουμένων | obj | high | Genitive complement of καλουμένων. |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἐστὶν | punct | high | Punctuation. |