Grammar parses for passage 8.2.7
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ὡσαύτως δὲ καὶ Νιόβην λέγουσιν ἐν Σιπύλῳ τῷ ὄρει θέρους ὥρᾳ κλαίειν.
Accusative-and-infinitive construction with λέγουσιν; spatial and temporal modifiers attach to the infinitive phrase.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὡσαύτως | ὡσαύτως | ADV | D-------- | _ | 5 λέγουσιν | advmod | high | Adverb modifying λέγουσιν. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 5 λέγουσιν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | PART | G-------- | _ | 4 Νιόβην | advmod | medium | Likely additive focus on Νιόβην; could also be coordinating. |
| 4 | Νιόβην | Νιόβη | PROPN | N-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 κλαίειν | obj | high | Accusative subject of infinitive κλαίειν in accusative-and-infinitive construction. |
| 5 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V-3p-pia-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 6 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 9 ὄρει | case | high | Preposition governing Σιπύλῳ. |
| 7 | Σιπύλῳ | Σίπυλος | PROPN | N-s---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 ὄρει | nmod | high | Dative governed by ἐν. |
| 8 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | l-s---md- | Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 9 ὄρει | det | high | Article with ὄρει. |
| 9 | ὄρει | ὄρος | NOUN | N-s---nd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 κλαίειν | obl | high | Locative phrase dependent on infinitive. |
| 10 | θέρους | θέρος | NOUN | N-s---ng- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 11 ὥρᾳ | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ὥρᾳ. |
| 11 | ὥρᾳ | ὥρα | NOUN | N-s---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 κλαίειν | obl | high | Temporal dative phrase with θέρους. |
| 12 | κλαίειν | κλαίω | VERB | V--p--na- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 5 λέγουσιν | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive after λέγουσιν. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
ἤδη δὲ καὶ ἄλλα ἤκουσα, τοῖς γρυψὶ στίγματα ὁποῖα καὶ ταῖς παρδάλεσιν εἶναι, καὶ ὡς οἱ Τρίτωνες ἀνθρώπου φωνῇ φθέγγοιντο· οἱ δὲ καὶ φυσᾶν διὰ κόχλου τετρυπημένης φασὶν αὐτούς.
The sentence contains two reported-content constructions: an infinitival comparison after ἤκουσα and a later indirect statement/report introduced by φασὶν, with the participial phrase διὰ κόχλου τετρυπημένης attached to φυσᾶν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἤδη | ἤδη | ADV | D-------- | _ | 5 ἤκουσα | advmod | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 5 ἤκουσα | discourse | high | |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 4 ἄλλα | cc | high | |
| 4 | ἄλλα | ἄλλος | ADJ | A-NEP-N-- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 5 ἤκουσα | obj | high | |
| 5 | ἤκουσα | ἀκούω | VERB | V-AAI-1S- | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἤκουσα | punct | high | |
| 7 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | L-P---DM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 στίγματα | det | high | |
| 8 | γρυψὶ | γρύψ | NOUN | N-P---DM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 14 εἶναι | obl | medium | Likely dative with infinitival clause; head chosen as εἶναι. |
| 9 | στίγματα | στίγμα | NOUN | N-P---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 14 εἶναι | nsubj | high | |
| 10 | ὁποῖα | ὁποῖος | ADJ | P-AP---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 9 στίγματα | amod | high | |
| 11 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 16 καὶ | cc | high | |
| 12 | ταῖς | ὁ | DET | L-P---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 13 παρδάλεσιν | det | high | |
| 13 | παρδάλεσιν | παρδάλη | NOUN | N-P---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 14 εἶναι | obl | medium | Dative of comparison/association with εἶναι. |
| 14 | εἶναι | εἰμί | VERB | V--PNA--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 5 ἤκουσα | xcomp | high | |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἤκουσα | punct | high | |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 5 ἤκουσα | cc | high | |
| 17 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | G-------- | _ | 22 φθέγγοιντο | mark | high | |
| 18 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | L-P---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 19 Τρίτωνες | det | high | |
| 19 | Τρίτωνες | Τρίτων | PROPN | N-P---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 22 φθέγγοιντο | nsubj | high | |
| 20 | ἀνθρώπου | ἄνθρωπος | NOUN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 φωνῇ | nmod | high | |
| 21 | φωνῇ | φωνή | NOUN | N-S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 22 φθέγγοιντο | obl | high | |
| 22 | φθέγγοιντο | φθέγγομαι | VERB | V-PAO3P--- | Mood=Opt|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 31 φασὶν | advcl | high | |
| 23 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἤκουσα | punct | high | |
| 24 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | L-P---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 31 φασὶν | nsubj | medium | Likely resumptive subject of φασὶν. |
| 25 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 31 φασὶν | discourse | high | |
| 26 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 27 φυσᾶν | cc | high | |
| 27 | φυσᾶν | φυσάω | VERB | V-PNA--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 31 φασὶν | xcomp | high | |
| 28 | διὰ | διά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 29 κόχλου | case | high | |
| 29 | κόχλου | κόχλος | NOUN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 φυσᾶν | obl | high | |
| 30 | τετρυπημένης | τρυπάω | VERB | V-RPP-??? | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 29 κόχλου | amod | medium | Form agrees with κόχλου only loosely in text; likely intended as gen.sg.fem participle modifying κόχλου. |
| 31 | φασὶν | φημί | VERB | V-PAI3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 32 | αὐτούς | αὐτός | PRON | P-P---MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 31 φασὶν | obj | high | |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 31 φασὶν | punct | high |
ὁπόσοι δὲ μυθολογήμασιν ἀκούοντες ἥδονται, πεφύκασι καὶ αὐτοί τι ἐπιτερατεύεσθαι· καὶ οὕτω τοῖς ἀληθέσιν ἐλυμήναντο, συγκεραννύντες αὐτὰ ἐψευσμένοις.
Two coordinated main clauses, each with participial/circumstantial modifiers; the final participle phrase ἐψευσμένοις is syntactically somewhat uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὁπόσοι | ὁπόσος | PRON | Pk-p---mn- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 5 ἥδονται | nsubj | high | Correlative pronoun introducing the subject. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | g-------- | _ | 5 ἥδονται | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 3 | μυθολογήμασιν | μυθολόγημα | NOUN | n-p---nd- | Case=Dative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Plural | 4 ἀκούοντες | obl | high | Dative with ἀκούοντες. |
| 4 | ἀκούοντες | ἀκούω | VERB | vpp1pamn- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plural|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 5 ἥδονται | advcl | high | Participial clause modifying the subject. |
| 5 | ἥδονται | ἥδομαι | VERB | v3ppie--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of the first clause. |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἥδονται | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 7 | πεφύκασι | φύω | VERB | v3pria--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 5 ἥδονται | conj | high | Coordinated with ἥδονται; perfect with present sense. |
| 8 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 7 πεφύκασι | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction. |
| 9 | αὐτοί | αὐτός | PRON | Pk3p---mn- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 7 πεφύκασι | nsubj | high | Emphatic subject of the infinitive clause. |
| 10 | τι | τις | PRON | Px-s---na- | Case=Accusative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Singular | 11 ἐπιτερατεύεσθαι | obj | medium | Indefinite pronoun modifying ἐπιτερατεύεσθαι; function somewhat loose. |
| 11 | ἐπιτερατεύεσθαι | ἐπιτερατεύομαι | VERB | v--pnm--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 7 πεφύκασι | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive after πεφύκασι. |
| 12 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἥδονται | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 13 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 17 ἐλυμήναντο | cc | high | Links the second clause. |
| 14 | οὕτω | οὕτως | ADV | d-------- | _ | 17 ἐλυμήναντο | advmod | high | Manner adverb. |
| 15 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | l-p---md- | Case=Dative|Definite=Def|Gender=Neuter|Number=Plural | 16 ἀληθέσιν | det | high | Article with ἀληθέσιν. |
| 16 | ἀληθέσιν | ἀληθής | ADJ | a-p---md- | Case=Dative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Plural | 17 ἐλυμήναντο | obl | high | Dative object/complement with ἐλυμήναντο. |
| 17 | ἐλυμήναντο | λυμαίνομαι | VERB | v3paim--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of the second clause. |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἐλυμήναντο | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 19 | συγκεραννύντες | συγκεράννυμι | VERB | vpp1pamn- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plural|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 17 ἐλυμήναντο | advcl | high | Participial circumstance/modifier of the main verb. |
| 20 | αὐτὰ | αὐτός | PRON | Pd--p---na- | Case=Accusative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Plural | 19 συγκεραννύντες | obj | high | Object of συγκεραννύντες. |
| 21 | ἐψευσμένοις | ψεύδομαι | VERB | vprppamd- | Case=Dative|Gender=Neuter|Mood=Part|Number=Plural|Tense=Perf|Voice=Mid | 19 συγκεραννύντες | obl | medium | Likely dative participle dependent on συγκεραννύντες; morphology/syntax somewhat uncertain. |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 ἐλυμήναντο | punct | high | Punctuation. |