Grammar parses for passage 8.15.6
Open translation for this passage
τέθαπται δὲ Τελαμὼν ἐγγύτατα τοῦ ποταμοῦ τοῦ Ἀροανίου, ἀπωτέρω μικρὸν ἢ ἔστι τὸ ἱερὸν τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος, Χαλκώδων δὲ οὐ πόρρω κρήνης καλουμένης Οἰνόης.
The sentence has an elliptical coordinated second location clause: Χαλκώδων δὲ οὐ πόρρω ... means that Chalkodon is likewise not far from the spring; ἢ introduces the comparative reference to the Apollo sanctuary.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τέθαπται | θάπτω | VERB | 3S-PERF-M/P-IND | Mood=Indicative|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perfect|Voice=Middle | 0 ROOT | root | high | Perfect middle/passive, stative: 'is buried'. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 τέθαπται | cc | high | |
| 3 | Τελαμὼν | Τελαμών | PROPN | NOM-SG-MASC | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 τέθαπται | nsubj:pass | high | |
| 4 | ἐγγύτατα | ἐγγύς | ADV | SUPERL-ADV | Degree=Sup | 1 τέθαπται | advmod | high | Superlative adverb, 'nearest'. |
| 5 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | GEN-SG-MASC | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 ποταμοῦ | det | high | |
| 6 | ποταμοῦ | ποταμός | NOUN | GEN-SG-MASC | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 ἐγγύτατα | obl | high | Genitive complement of ἐγγύτατα. |
| 7 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | GEN-SG-MASC | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 Ἀροανίου | det | high | |
| 8 | Ἀροανίου | Ἀροάνιος | PROPN | GEN-SG-MASC | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 ποταμοῦ | nmod | high | Appositional/specifying genitive. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 τέθαπται | punct | high | |
| 10 | ἀπωτέρω | ἀπωτέρω | ADV | COMP-ADV | Degree=Cmp | 13 ἔστι | advmod | high | Comparative adverb, with elliptical comparison. |
| 11 | μικρὸν | μικρός | ADV | ACC-SG-NEUT | Degree=Pos | 10 ἀπωτέρω | advmod | medium | Adverbial accusative modifying ἀπωτέρω. |
| 12 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 10 ἀπωτέρω | cc | medium | Introduces the comparative reference clause. |
| 13 | ἔστι | εἰμί | VERB | 3S-PRES-ACT-IND | Mood=Indicative|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 1 τέθαπται | conj | high | Coordinate/elliptical clause: 'than is'. |
| 14 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | NOM-SG-NEUT | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἱερὸν | det | high | |
| 15 | ἱερὸν | ἱερός | NOUN | NOM-SG-NEUT | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 ἔστι | nsubj | high | Substantivized/nominalized adjective, 'sanctuary'. |
| 16 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | GEN-SG-MASC | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 Ἀπόλλωνος | det | high | |
| 17 | Ἀπόλλωνος | Ἀπόλλων | PROPN | GEN-SG-MASC | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 ἱερὸν | nmod | high | |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 τέθαπται | punct | high | |
| 19 | Χαλκώδων | Χαλκώδων | PROPN | NOM-SG-MASC | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 τέθαπται | conj | medium | Second coordinated subject/predicate unit; exact syntactic parallelism is somewhat elliptical. |
| 20 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 19 Χαλκώδων | cc | high | |
| 21 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | NEG | Polarity=Neg | 22 πόρρω | advmod | high | |
| 22 | πόρρω | πόρρω | ADV | ADV | _ | 19 Χαλκώδων | advmod | high | Predicate adverb: 'not far'. |
| 23 | κρήνης | κρήνη | NOUN | GEN-SG-FEM | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 22 πόρρω | obl | high | Genitive complement of πόρρω. |
| 24 | καλουμένης | καλέω | VERB | PRES-M/P-PPL-GEN-SG-FEM | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Mood=Participle|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Middle | 23 κρήνης | acl | high | Modifies κρήνης. |
| 25 | Οἰνόης | Οἰνόη | PROPN | GEN-SG-FEM | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 24 καλουμένης | xcomp | medium | Predicate/name complement with καλουμένης: 'called Oinoe'. |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 τέθαπται | punct | high |
τὸν μὲν δὴ Ἐλεφήνορος τοῦ Εὐβοεῦσιν ἐς Ἴλιον ἡγησαμένου καὶ τὸν Αἴαντός τε καὶ Τεύκρου, τούτων μὲν τοὺς πατέρας οὐκ ἀποδέξαιτο ἄν τις ἐν τούτῳ πεσεῖν τῷ ἀγῶνι·
The sentence has a compressed coordinated genitive construction and a potential optative with ἄν; ἡγησαμένου is morphologically passive in form but active in sense with ἡγέομαι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 Ἐλεφήνορος | det | high | |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | X | _ | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | discourse | high | Correlative μέν; paired with later μὲν. |
| 3 | δὴ | δή | PART | X | _ | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | discourse | high | |
| 4 | Ἐλεφήνορος | Ἐλεφήνωρ | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 ἡγησαμένου | nmod | high | Genitive within the participial noun phrase. |
| 5 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 Ἐλεφήνορος | det | high | |
| 6 | Εὐβοεῦσιν | Εὐβοεύς | PROPN | N-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 ἡγησαμένου | obl | medium | Dative of association/leadership: those from Euboea. |
| 7 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P | _ | 8 Ἴλιον | case | high | |
| 8 | Ἴλιον | Ἴλιος | PROPN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 ἡγησαμένου | obl | high | |
| 9 | ἡγησαμένου | ἡγέομαι | VERB | V-APP-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | acl | medium | Genitive participle modifying Ἐλεφήνορος; semantic active ‘having led’, despite passive-form morphology. |
| 10 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 9 ἡγησαμένου | cc | high | |
| 11 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 Αἴαντός | det | high | |
| 12 | Αἴαντός | Αἴας | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | nmod | high | Genitive in the coordinated object phrase. |
| 13 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C | _ | 12 Αἴαντός | cc | high | |
| 14 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 15 Τεύκρου | cc | high | |
| 15 | Τεύκρου | Τεῦκρος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 Αἴαντός | conj | high | |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | punct | high | |
| 17 | τούτων | οὗτος | PRON | R-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 20 πατέρας | nmod | high | Partitive/genitive reference: ‘of these’. |
| 18 | μὲν | μέν | PART | X | _ | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | discourse | high | Correlative μέν. |
| 19 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | T-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 20 πατέρας | det | high | |
| 20 | πατέρας | πατήρ | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | obj | high | Object of ἀποδέξαιτο. |
| 21 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | D | Polarity=Neg | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | advmod | high | |
| 22 | ἀποδέξαιτο | ἀποδείκνυμι | VERB | V-2AAD-3S | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Aorist active optative, apodotic/potential with ἄν. |
| 23 | ἄν | ἄν | PART | X | _ | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | aux | high | Modal particle with optative. |
| 24 | τις | τις | PRON | R-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | nsubj | high | |
| 25 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | P | _ | 27 πεσεῖν | case | high | |
| 26 | τούτῳ | οὗτος | PRON | R-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 ἀγῶνι | det | high | Demonstrative determiner with ἀγῶνι. |
| 27 | πεσεῖν | πίπτω | VERB | V-2AAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | xcomp | medium | Complementary infinitive, ‘to fall’. |
| 28 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 ἀγῶνι | det | high | |
| 29 | ἀγῶνι | ἀγών | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 πεσεῖν | obl | high | Dative with ἐν. |
| 30 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 22 ἀποδέξαιτο | punct | high |
πῶς μὲν γὰρ ἂν συνεπελάβετο Ἡρακλεῖ τοῦ ἔργου Χαλκώδων, ὃν πρότερον ἔτι ἀποκτεῖναι Ἀμφιτρύωνα καὶ μαρτυρεῖται καὶ πιστεύειν ἄξιά ἐστιν ἐν Θήβαις;
The sentence is a rhetorical question: Χαλκώδων is subject of συνεπελάβετο, while the relative clause contains an impersonal μαρτυρεῖται coordinated with ἄξιά ἐστιν; the coordination and attachment of the infinitival material are somewhat elliptical.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πῶς | πῶς | ADV | D-------- | PronType=Int | 5 συνεπελάβετο | advmod | high | |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | Polarity=Pos | 5 συνεπελάβετο | discourse | high | Correlative μέν; corresponding δέ is understood. |
| 3 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | G-------- | _ | 5 συνεπελάβετο | discourse | high | |
| 4 | ἂν | ἄν | PART | G-------- | _ | 5 συνεπελάβετο | aux | high | Modal particle with the optative συνεπελάβετο. |
| 5 | συνεπελάβετο | συνεπιλαμβάνομαι | VERB | V3SIAO | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Aorist middle optative, ἄν + deliberative rhetorical question. |
| 6 | Ἡρακλεῖ | Ἡρακλῆς | PROPN | Ne-d-------- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|NameType=Grc|Number=Sing | 5 συνεπελάβετο | iobj | high | |
| 7 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | S----GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 ἔργου | det | high | |
| 8 | ἔργου | ἔργον | NOUN | S----GSN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 5 συνεπελάβετο | obl | high | Genitive of sphere/partitive association with συνεπελάβετο. |
| 9 | Χαλκώδων | Χαλκώδων | PROPN | Ne-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|NameType=Grc|Number=Sing | 5 συνεπελάβετο | nsubj | high | |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 συνεπελάβετο | punct | high | |
| 11 | ὃν | ὅς | PRON | Prrasm---- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Rel | 17 μαρτυρεῖται | obj | high | Relative pronoun is object of μαρτυρεῖται and also understood as accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 12 | πρότερον | πρότερον | ADV | D-------- | _ | 14 ἀποκτεῖναι | advmod | high | |
| 13 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | D-------- | _ | 14 ἀποκτεῖναι | advmod | high | |
| 14 | ἀποκτεῖναι | ἀποκτείνω | VERB | V--ANA--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 17 μαρτυρεῖται | ccomp | medium | Infinitive complement in the impersonal construction; ὃν is its accusative subject. |
| 15 | Ἀμφιτρύωνα | Ἀμφιτρύων | PROPN | Ne-s---ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|NameType=Grc|Number=Sing | 14 ἀποκτεῖναι | obj | high | |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 17 μαρτυρεῖται | cc | high | Coordinates the two impersonal predicates. |
| 17 | μαρτυρεῖται | μαρτυρέω | VERB | V3SPI--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 20 ἄξιά | conj | medium | Impersonal passive, ‘it is testified’; coordinates with ἐστιν. |
| 18 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 19 πιστεύειν | cc | high | |
| 19 | πιστεύειν | πιστεύω | VERB | V--PAN--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 20 ἄξιά | xcomp | high | Infinitive governed by ἄξιά ἐστιν. |
| 20 | ἄξιά | ἄξιος | ADJ | A--NPN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 21 ἐστιν | xcomp | medium | Neuter plural predicate adjective in the impersonal expression ἄξιά ἐστιν. |
| 21 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPI--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Second coordinated/elliptical predicate; syntactically the sentence has an initial rhetorical clause and an impersonal evidential clause. |
| 22 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 23 Θήβαις | case | high | |
| 23 | Θήβαις | Θήβαι | PROPN | Ne-p---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|NameType=Grc|Number=Plur | 17 μαρτυρεῖται | obl | high | Locative adjunct to the testimony/evidential assertion. |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | _ | 21 ἐστιν | punct | high |