Grammar parses for passage 8.12.2
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ἐς Μεθύδριον δὲ πόλιν μὲν οὐκέτι, κώμην δὲ ἐς τὸ Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν συντελοῦσαν, ἐς τοῦτό ἐστι τὸ Μεθύδριον ἐκ Μαντινείας ὁδός.
The sentence uses an elliptical contrast: πόλιν μὲν οὐκέτι, κώμην δὲ ...; the destination phrase ἐς Μεθύδριον is resumed by the copular statement ἐς τοῦτό ἐστι τὸ Μεθύδριον ἐκ Μαντινείας ὁδός.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 22 ὁδός | case | high | |
| 2 | Μεθύδριον | Μεθύδριον | PROPN | Neut_Nom_Acc_Sg | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 22 ὁδός | obl | high | Destination accusative with ἐς. |
| 3 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 22 ὁδός | cc | high | |
| 4 | πόλιν | πόλις | NOUN | Fem_Acc_Sg | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 κώμην | conj | high | Contrasted object/predicate with κώμην. |
| 5 | μὲν | μέν | PART | PART | _ | 4 πόλιν | advmod | high | |
| 6 | οὐκέτι | οὐκέτι | ADV | ADV | Polarity=Neg | 4 πόλιν | advmod | high | |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 κώμην | punct | high | |
| 8 | κώμην | κώμη | NOUN | Fem_Acc_Sg | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 συντελοῦσαν | obj | medium | Accusative object/predicate in the omitted verbal construction. |
| 9 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 κώμην | cc | high | |
| 10 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 12 Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν | case | high | |
| 11 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | Art_Neut_Acc_Sg | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν | det | high | |
| 12 | Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν | Μεγαλοπολιτικός | ADJ | Adj_Neut_Acc_Sg | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 συντελοῦσαν | obl | high | Substantivized adjective: the Megalopolitan district/territory. |
| 13 | συντελοῦσαν | συντελέω | VERB | Pres_Act_Part_Acc_Fem_Sg | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 22 ὁδός | acl | high | Participial modifier of κώμην. |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 22 ὁδός | punct | high | |
| 15 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 16 τοῦτό | case | high | |
| 16 | τοῦτό | οὗτος | PRON | Dem_Neut_Acc_Sg | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 17 ἐστι | obl | medium | Correlative destination phrase; form is neuter accusative. |
| 17 | ἐστι | εἰμί | AUX | Pres_Act_Ind_3_Sg | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 22 ὁδός | cop | high | Copula in the existential/presentational clause. |
| 18 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | Art_Neut_Nom_Acc_Sg | Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 19 Μεθύδριον | det | high | |
| 19 | Μεθύδριον | Μεθύδριον | PROPN | Neut_Nom_Acc_Sg | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 22 ὁδός | nsubj | high | Subject of the copular clause. |
| 20 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 21 Μαντινείας | case | high | |
| 21 | Μαντινείας | Μαντίνεια | PROPN | Fem_Gen_Sg | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 22 ὁδός | obl | high | Source phrase: road from Mantinea. |
| 22 | ὁδός | ὁδός | NOUN | Fem_Nom_Sg | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 0 ROOT | root | high | Predicate noun: the road is to Methydrion from Mantinea. |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 22 ὁδός | punct | high |
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 sentence has coordinated/elliptical landscape descriptions: ‘the mountain is Ostrakina, and in it [is] a cave’; the opening participial and naming phrase are syntactically compressed, especially Ἀλκιμέδων after ὀνομαζόμενον.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | προελθόντι | προέρχομαι | VERB | V-2AAP-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 15 ἐστὶν | advcl | medium | Dative aorist participle, temporal/circumstantial; implied traveler subject. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 προελθόντι | cc | high | |
| 3 | σταδίους | στάδιον | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 προελθόντι | obl | high | Accusative measure of extent. |
| 4 | τριάκοντα | τριάκοντα | NUM | N-AAN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|NumType=Card|Number=Plur | 3 σταδίους | nummod | high | |
| 5 | πεδίον | πεδίον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ὀνομαζόμενον | obj | high | Object of ὀνομαζόμενον. |
| 6 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 5 πεδίον | cc | high | Coordinates the landscape description. |
| 7 | ὀνομαζόμενον | ὀνομάζω | VERB | V-PPP-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 1 προελθόντι | advcl | medium | Accusative participle, probably within an elliptical descriptive construction. |
| 8 | Ἀλκιμέδων | Ἀλκιμέδων | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 ὀνομαζόμενον | obl | low | Proper name is syntactically difficult; likely associated with the naming phrase, though expected case is uncertain. |
| 9 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 14 ὄρος | cc | high | |
| 10 | ὑπὲρ | ὑπέρ | ADP | PREP | _ | 12 πεδίου | case | high | |
| 11 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 πεδίου | det | high | |
| 12 | πεδίου | πεδίον | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 ὄρος | obl | high | Object of ὑπέρ. |
| 13 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 14 ὄρος | det | high | |
| 14 | ὄρος | ὄρος | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἐστὶν | nsubj | high | |
| 15 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 16 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | T-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 17 Ὀστρακίνα | det | high | |
| 17 | Ὀστρακίνα | Ὀστρακίνα | PROPN | N-NSF | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 ὄρος | appos | high | Appositional name of the mountain. |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἐστὶν | punct | high | |
| 19 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | PREP | _ | 21 αὐτῷ | case | high | |
| 20 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 22 σπήλαιον | cc | high | |
| 21 | αὐτῷ | αὐτός | PRON | P-DSN | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 22 σπήλαιον | obl | high | Refers to the mountain; object of ἐν. |
| 22 | σπήλαιον | σπήλαιον | NOUN | N-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἐστὶν | conj | medium | Nominal continuation/elliptical clause: ‘and in it [is] a cave’. |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 22 σπήλαιον | punct | high | |
| 24 | ἔνθα | ἔνθα | ADV | ADV | PronType=Rel | 25 ᾤκησεν | advmod | high | Relative adverb introducing the clause. |
| 25 | ᾤκησεν | οἰκέω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 22 σπήλαιον | acl:relcl | high | |
| 26 | Ἀλκιμέδων | Ἀλκιμέδων | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 ᾤκησεν | nsubj | high | |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 28 ἀνὴρ | punct | high | |
| 28 | ἀνὴρ | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 ᾤκησεν | appos | high | Apposition to Ἀλκιμέδων. |
| 29 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 30 καλουμένων | det | high | |
| 30 | καλουμένων | καλέω | VERB | V-PPM-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 28 ἀνὴρ | nmod | high | Substantivized participle, ‘those called…’. |
| 31 | ἡρώων | ἥρως | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 30 καλουμένων | xcomp | medium | Predicative complement of καλουμένων. |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἐστὶν | punct | high |