Grammar parses for passage 8.24.1
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Ψωφῖδος δὲ οἱ μέν φασιν οἰκιστὴν γενέσθαι Ψώφιδα τὸν Ἄρρωνος τοῦ Ἐρυμάνθου τοῦ Ἀρίστα τοῦ Παρθάονος τοῦ Περιφήτου τοῦ Νυκτίμου·
The sentence has φασίν with an accusative-and-infinitive complement: Ψώφιδα οἰκιστὴν γενέσθαι; the successive article-plus-genitive groups form a nested genealogy.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ψωφῖδος | Ψώφις | PROPN | Neut? Gen.Sg | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 φασιν | obl | high | Genitive of the place/name Ψώφις, dependent on φασίν. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 5 φασιν | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | οἱ | ὁ | PRON | Art.Nom.Pl.Masc | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 5 φασιν | nsubj | medium | Substantivized article, ‘some/they’; subject of φασίν. |
| 4 | μέν | μέν | PART | PART | _ | 5 φασιν | discourse | high | Correlative particle, with a later contrasting clause understood. |
| 5 | φασιν | φημί | VERB | V-PIA-3Pl | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main finite verb. |
| 6 | οἰκιστὴν | οἰκιστής | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 γενέσθαι | xcomp | high | Predicate accusative with γενέσθαι. |
| 7 | γενέσθαι | γίγνομαι | VERB | V-2AMN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 5 φασιν | ccomp | high | Infinitival complement of φασίν. |
| 8 | Ψώφιδα | Ψώφις | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 γενέσθαι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive γενέσθαι. |
| 9 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | Art-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 Ἄρρωνος | det | high | Article with Ἄρρωνος. |
| 10 | Ἄρρωνος | Ἄρρων | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 Ψώφιδα | nmod | high | Patronymic/genitive dependent on Ψώφιδα. |
| 11 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | Art-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 Ἐρυμάνθου | det | high | Article with Ἐρυμάνθου. |
| 12 | Ἐρυμάνθου | Ἐρύμανθος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 Ἄρρωνος | nmod | high | Nested genealogical genitive. |
| 13 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | Art-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 Ἀρίστα | det | high | Article with Ἀρίστα. |
| 14 | Ἀρίστα | Ἀρίστας | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 Ἐρυμάνθου | nmod | high | Nested genealogical genitive. |
| 15 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | Art-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 Παρθάονος | det | high | Article with Παρθάονος. |
| 16 | Παρθάονος | Παρθάων | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 Ἀρίστα | nmod | high | Nested genealogical genitive. |
| 17 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | Art-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 Περιφήτου | det | high | Article with Περιφήτου. |
| 18 | Περιφήτου | Περιφήτης | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 Παρθάονος | nmod | high | Nested genealogical genitive. |
| 19 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | Art-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 Νυκτίμου | det | high | Article with Νυκτίμου. |
| 20 | Νυκτίμου | Νύκτιμος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 Περιφήτου | nmod | high | Final nested genealogical genitive. |
| 21 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 φασιν | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
τοῖς δέ ἐστιν εἰρημένα θυγατέρα Ψωφῖδα εἶναι Ξάνθου τοῦ Ἐρυμάνθου τοῦ Ἀρκάδος.
The impersonal construction ἐστὶν εἰρημένα takes a dative experiencer/author (τοῖς) and an accusative-plus-infinitive report: θυγατέρα Ψωφῖδα εἶναι Ξάνθου. The final genitives identify Xanthus as son of Erymanthus, the Arcadian.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | R-DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 εἰρημένα | iobj | high | Dative plural article used substantivally, referring to the persons for whom it is said. |
| 2 | δέ | δέ | CCONJ | C------ | _ | 4 εἰρημένα | cc | high | |
| 3 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPAI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 4 εἰρημένα | aux | high | Impersonal auxiliary in the periphrastic perfect/passive expression. |
| 4 | εἰρημένα | λέγω | VERB | V-RPPNN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Impersonal neuter plural perfect passive participle, conventionally equivalent to ‘it has been said’; agreement is formulaic/impersonal. |
| 5 | θυγατέρα | θυγάτηρ | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 6 | Ψωφῖδα | Ψωφίς | PROPN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 θυγατέρα | appos | high | Personal/place-derived name in apposition to θυγατέρα. |
| 7 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PNA | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 4 εἰρημένα | ccomp | high | Infinitive introducing the accusative-plus-infinitive complement. |
| 8 | Ξάνθου | Ξάνθος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 εἶναι | nmod | high | Possessive/relational genitive: daughter of Xanthus. |
| 9 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | R-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 Ἐρυμάνθου | det | high | |
| 10 | Ἐρυμάνθου | Ἐρύμανθος | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 Ξάνθου | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on Ξάνθου, expressing Xanthus’ parentage. |
| 11 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | R-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 Ἀρκάδος | det | high | |
| 12 | Ἀρκάδος | Ἀρκάς | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 Ἐρυμάνθου | appos | high | Appositional genitive identifying Erymanthus as Arcadian. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | U | _ | 4 εἰρημένα | punct | high |
τάδε μὲν οὖν οὕτω κατὰ τὴν Ἀρκάδων ἐς τοὺς βασιλέας ἔχει μνήμην·
The phrase κατὰ τὴν Ἀρκάδων is syntactically compressed/elliptical; it is attached to μνήμην, while ἐς τοὺς βασιλέας marks the persons toward whom the memory is directed.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τάδε | ὅδε | PRON | Pd----na- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 11 ἔχει | nsubj | high | Neuter plural demonstrative subject of ἔχει. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | Df | _ | 1 τάδε | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 3 | οὖν | οὖν | ADV | D-------- | _ | 11 ἔχει | discourse | high | Inferential particle/adverb. |
| 4 | οὕτω | οὕτως | ADV | D-------- | _ | 11 ἔχει | advmod | high | Manner adverb, ‘thus’. |
| 5 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 12 μνήμην | case | high | Preposition governing τὴν Ἀρκάδων. |
| 6 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | S----af- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 μνήμην | det | high | Article with μνήμην. |
| 7 | Ἀρκάδων | Ἀρκάς | PROPN | Ne----mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|NameType=Geo|Number=Plur | 6 τὴν | nmod | high | Genitive ethnic name dependent within the κατά phrase; agreement with implied/elliptical noun is possible. |
| 8 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 10 βασιλέας | case | high | Dialectal/prepositional form governing τοὺς βασιλέας. |
| 9 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | S----am- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 10 βασιλέας | det | high | Article with βασιλέας. |
| 10 | βασιλέας | βασιλεύς | NOUN | N----am- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 11 ἔχει | obl | high | Accusative object of reference with ἔχει, governed by ἐς. |
| 11 | ἔχει | ἔχω | VERB | V3spia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 12 | μνήμην | μνήμη | NOUN | N----af- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 ἔχει | obj | high | Accusative object of ἔχει; κατά phrase modifies it. |
| 13 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 ἔχει | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |