Grammar parses for passage 8.14.8
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διέχεαν δὲ χαλκὸν πρῶτοι καὶ ἀγάλματα ἐχωνεύσαντο Ῥοῖκός τε Φιλαίου καὶ Θεόδωρος Τηλεκλέους Σάμιοι.
Two coordinated finite verbs share the subject phrase Ῥοῖκος ... Θεόδωρος ... Σάμιοι; χαλκόν is the object of διέχεαν and ἀγάλματα the object of ἐχωνεύσαντο. The proper-name genitives are patronymics; coordination and attachment of τε are somewhat compressed.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | διέχεαν | διαχέω | VERB | V-IAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 διέχεαν | cc | high | |
| 3 | χαλκὸν | χαλκός | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 διέχεαν | obj | high | |
| 4 | πρῶτοι | πρῶτος | ADJ | A-NPM | Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 14 Σάμιοι | amod | medium | Predicative/subject-oriented adjective, semantically ‘the first’; could be analyzed as a nominalized adjective. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 7 ἐχωνεύσαντο | cc | high | |
| 6 | ἀγάλματα | ἄγαλμα | NOUN | N-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 7 ἐχωνεύσαντο | obj | high | |
| 7 | ἐχωνεύσαντο | χωνεύω | VERB | V-AMI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 1 διέχεαν | conj | high | |
| 8 | Ῥοῖκός | Ῥοῖκος | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 Σάμιοι | nsubj | medium | First coordinated personal name in a compressed subject sequence. |
| 9 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 Ῥοῖκός | cc | medium | Postpositive enclitic coordinating the name phrase. |
| 10 | Φιλαίου | Φιλαῖος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 Ῥοῖκός | nmod | high | Patronymic genitive: ‘son of Philaeus’. |
| 11 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 12 Θεόδωρος | cc | high | |
| 12 | Θεόδωρος | Θεόδωρος | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 Σάμιοι | nsubj | high | Second coordinated personal name. |
| 13 | Τηλεκλέους | Τηλεκλῆς | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 Θεόδωρος | nmod | high | Patronymic genitive: ‘son of Telecles’. |
| 14 | Σάμιοι | Σάμιος | PROPN | A-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 διέχεαν | nsubj | high | Ethnic plural functioning as the shared subject of both verbs. |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 διέχεαν | punct | high |
Θεοδώρου δὲ ἔργον ἦν καὶ ἡ ἐπὶ τοῦ λίθου τῆς σμαράγδου σφραγίς, ἣν Πολυκράτης ὁ Σάμου τυραννήσας ἐφόρει τε τὰ μάλιστα καὶ ἐπʼ αὐτῇ περισσῶς δή τι ἠγάλλετο.
The copular clause has coordinated predicate nominatives ἔργον and σφραγίς; the relative clause modifies σφραγίς, with τε ... καί coordinating ἐφόρει and ἠγάλλετο.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Θεοδώρου | Θεόδωρος | PROPN | Neut? Gen.Sg. | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἔργον | nmod | medium | Personal name in the genitive, dependent on ἔργον; gender/declensional analysis is contextually inferred. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 4 ἦν | cc | high | |
| 3 | ἔργον | ἔργον | NOUN | Neut.Nom.Sg. | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἦν | nsubj | high | Predicate nominative with ἦν. |
| 4 | ἦν | εἰμί | AUX | V.Impf.Ind.Act.3Sg | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 12 σφραγίς | cc | high | Coordinates the second predicate nominative. |
| 6 | ἡ | ὁ | DET | Art.Nom.Sg.Fem. | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 σφραγίς | det | high | |
| 7 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | _ | 9 λίθου | case | high | |
| 8 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | Art.Gen.Sg.Masc. | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 λίθου | det | high | |
| 9 | λίθου | λίθος | NOUN | Masc.Gen.Sg. | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 σφραγίς | nmod | high | Genitive after ἐπί, within the phrase modifying σφραγίς. |
| 10 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | Art.Gen.Sg.Fem. | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 σμαράγδου | det | high | |
| 11 | σμαράγδου | σμάραγδος | NOUN | Fem.Gen.Sg. | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 λίθου | nmod | high | Genitive specifying the stone: ‘stone of emerald’. |
| 12 | σφραγίς | σφραγίς | NOUN | Fem.Nom.Sg. | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 ἦν | conj | high | Coordinated nominative predicate with ἔργον. |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 σφραγίς | punct | high | |
| 14 | ἣν | ὅς | PRON | Rel.Acc.Sg.Fem. | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Rel | 19 ἐφόρει | obj | high | Relative pronoun referring to σφραγίς. |
| 15 | Πολυκράτης | Πολυκράτης | PROPN | Masc.Nom.Sg. | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 ἐφόρει | nsubj | high | |
| 16 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | Art.Nom.Sg.Masc. | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 Σάμου | det | high | Article with the genitive place-name expression. |
| 17 | Σάμου | Σάμος | PROPN | Fem.Gen.Sg. | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 Πολυκράτης | nmod | high | Genitive of origin/association, ‘of Samos’; article–name construction is appositional in sense. |
| 18 | τυραννήσας | τυραννεύω | VERB | Aor.Act.Ptcp.Nom.Sg.Masc. | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 15 Πολυκράτης | acl | high | Supplementary aorist participle modifying Πολυκράτης, ‘having ruled as tyrant’. |
| 19 | ἐφόρει | φορέω | VERB | Impf.Ind.Act.3Sg | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 12 σφραγίς | acl:relcl | high | Finite verb of the relative clause; ἣν is its object. |
| 20 | τε | τε | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 19 ἐφόρει | cc | high | Correlative coordinator linking ἐφόρει with ἠγάλλετο. |
| 21 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | Art.Acc.Pl.Neut. | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 22 μάλιστα | det | high | Substantivized superlative phrase. |
| 22 | μάλιστα | μάλιστα | ADV | Adv.Sup. | Degree=Sup | 19 ἐφόρει | advmod | high | With τὰ, ‘especially/most of all’; modifies ἐφόρει. |
| 23 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 29 ἠγάλλετο | cc | high | Coordinates the second verb of the τε ... καί construction. |
| 24 | ἐπʼ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | _ | 25 αὐτῇ | case | high | |
| 25 | αὐτῇ | αὐτός | PRON | Dat.Sg.Fem. | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 29 ἠγάλλετο | obl | high | Refers to the seal; ἐπί with dative means ‘on account of/in regard to it’. |
| 26 | περισσῶς | περισσῶς | ADV | Adv | Degree=Pos | 29 ἠγάλλετο | advmod | high | Adverb modifying ἠγάλλετο. |
| 27 | δή | δή | PART | PART | _ | 28 τι | advmod | medium | Emphatic particle within the indefinite expression δή τι. |
| 28 | τι | τις | PRON | Indef.Acc.Sg.Neut. | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 29 ἠγάλλετο | obj | medium | Indefinite accusative, likely an internal/cognate object with ἠγάλλετο (‘took some special delight’); exact semantic force is idiomatic. |
| 29 | ἠγάλλετο | ἀγάλλομαι | VERB | Impf.Mid.Ind.3Sg | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Mid | 19 ἐφόρει | conj | high | Second coordinated verb in τε ... καί; subject is Πολυκράτης. |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἦν | punct | high |