Grammar parses for passage 8.25.13
Open translation for this passage
οὐ γὰρ ἄν ποτε οὐδὲ νηὶ παρισουμένας πορθμίδι παράσχοιτο ὁ Λάδων νήσους.
The syntax is straightforward: a potential optative main clause with negatives and an instrumental dative; token 7 is the main point of uncertainty.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | D | _ | 9 παράσχοιτο | advmod | high | Negative particle modifying the clause. |
| 2 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | G | _ | 9 παράσχοιτο | discourse | high | Postpositive explanatory particle. |
| 3 | ἄν | ἄν | PART | Q | _ | 9 παράσχοιτο | aux | high | Modal particle with potential optative. |
| 4 | ποτε | ποτε | ADV | D | _ | 9 παράσχοιτο | advmod | high | Indefinite temporal particle/adverb. |
| 5 | οὐδὲ | οὐδέ | CCONJ | D | _ | 9 παράσχοιτο | cc | high | Correlative negative conjunction. |
| 6 | νηὶ | ναῦς | NOUN | N-SF-D | Case=Dative|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 παράσχοιτο | obl | high | Dative of means/instrument. |
| 7 | παρισουμένας | παρίσομαι | VERB | V-PMPA- | Aspect=Imp|Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 12 νήσους | acl | medium | Participle agreeing with νήσους; exact lemma/form somewhat uncertain. |
| 8 | πορθμίδι | πορθμίς | ADJ | A-DSF- | Case=Dative|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 νηὶ | amod | medium | Likely adjective used substantively/attributively with νηί in apposition; morphology uncertain. |
| 9 | παράσχοιτο | παρέχω | VERB | V-PAO3S- | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb, potential optative. |
| 10 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T-NSM | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 11 Λάδων | det | high | Article with proper name. |
| 11 | Λάδων | Λάδων | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 παράσχοιτο | nsubj | high | Subject of παράσχοιτο. |
| 12 | νήσους | νῆσος | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Accusative|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 9 παράσχοιτο | obj | high | Direct object of παράσχοιτο. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 9 παράσχοιτο | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
κάλλους μὲν γὰρ ἕνεκα οὐδενὸς ποταμῶν δεύτερος οὔτε τῶν βαρβαρικῶν ἐστιν οὔτε Ἕλληνος, μέγεθος δὲ οὐ τοσοῦτος ὡς ἐν αὐτῷ καὶ νήσους ἀναφαίνεσθαι καθάπερ ἐν Ἴστρῳ τε καὶ Ἠριδανῷ.
The first clause is elliptical/comparative; the second uses an infinitival result/comparison clause with somewhat compressed syntax, and the exact attachment of κάλλους/μέγεθος is ambiguous.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | κάλλους | κάλλος | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἕνεκα | nmod | high | Genitive of respect/reason with ἕνεκα. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | _ | _ | 7 δεύτερος | discourse | high | Correlative particle with δέ. |
| 3 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | _ | _ | 7 δεύτερος | discourse | high | Explanatory particle. |
| 4 | ἕνεκα | ἕνεκα | ADP | _ | _ | 7 δεύτερος | case | high | Postposition governing the genitive. |
| 5 | οὐδενὸς | οὐδείς | PRON | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἕνεκα | obl | high | Genitive complement of ἕνεκα. |
| 6 | ποταμῶν | ποταμός | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 δεύτερος | nmod | high | Dependent genitive with δεύτερος ('second among rivers'). |
| 7 | δεύτερος | δεύτερος | ADJ | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 ἐστιν | xcomp | medium | Predicate adjective with ἐστιν; syntax somewhat compressed by ellipsis. |
| 8 | οὔτε | οὐτε | CCONJ | _ | _ | 11 ἐστιν | cc | high | First member of coordinated negation. |
| 9 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 10 βαρβαρικῶν | det | high | Article with βαρβαρικῶν. |
| 10 | βαρβαρικῶν | βαρβαρικός | ADJ | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 6 ποταμῶν | amod | medium | Used substantively with ποταμῶν: 'barbarian [rivers]'. |
| 11 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main clause verb. |
| 12 | οὔτε | οὔτε | CCONJ | _ | _ | 11 ἐστιν | cc | high | Second member of coordinated negation. |
| 13 | Ἕλληνος | Ἕλλην | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 δεύτερος | obl | medium | Likely genitive of comparison/source with δεύτερος: 'of a Greek'. |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 ἐστιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 15 | μέγεθος | μέγεθος | NOUN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 24 ἀναφαίνεσθαι | obj | medium | Likely accusative-like semantic object in infinitival construction; formal case is nominative/accusative neuter identical. |
| 16 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 24 ἀναφαίνεσθαι | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 17 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | _ | _ | 18 τοσοῦτος | advmod | high | Negates τοσοῦτος. |
| 18 | τοσοῦτος | τοσοῦτος | ADJ | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 ἀναφαίνεσθαι | advcl | low | Text likely means 'so great' governing ὡς-clause; agreement with implied subject is uncertain. |
| 19 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | _ | _ | 24 ἀναφαίνεσθαι | mark | high | Marks result/comparison infinitival clause. |
| 20 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | _ | _ | 21 αὐτῷ | case | high | Preposition. |
| 21 | αὐτῷ | αὐτός | PRON | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3 | 24 ἀναφαίνεσθαι | obl | high | Dative complement of ἐν. |
| 22 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 23 νήσους | cc | high | Coordinate conjunction. |
| 23 | νήσους | νῆσος | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 24 ἀναφαίνεσθαι | obj | high | Object of ἀναφαίνεσθαι. |
| 24 | ἀναφαίνεσθαι | ἀναφαίνω | VERB | _ | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 18 τοσοῦτος | xcomp | medium | Infinitival clause complementing τοσοῦτος. |
| 25 | καθάπερ | καθάπερ | SCONJ | _ | _ | 24 ἀναφαίνεσθαι | advmod | high | Comparative connector. |
| 26 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | _ | _ | 27 Ἴστρῳ | case | high | Preposition. |
| 27 | Ἴστρῳ | Ἴστρος | PROPN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 ἀναφαίνεσθαι | obl | high | Dative complement of ἐν. |
| 28 | τε | τε | PART | _ | _ | 27 Ἴστρῳ | discourse | high | Enclitic connective in paired expression. |
| 29 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 30 Ἠριδανῷ | cc | high | Coordinate conjunction. |
| 30 | Ἠριδανῷ | Ἠριδανός | PROPN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 Ἴστρῳ | conj | high | Second coordinate in the ἐν ... τε καὶ ... phrase. |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 ἐστιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |