Grammar parses for passage 8.37.2
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ἐν δὲ τῇ στοᾷ τῇ παρὰ τῇ Δεσποίνῃ μεταξὺ τῶν τύπων τῶν κατειλεγμένων πινάκιόν ἐστι γεγραμμένον, ἔχον τὰ ἐς τὴν τελετήν·
Main clause is existential/categorical with ἐστι; the participles γεγραμμένον and ἔχον are adjectival/supplementary modifiers of πινάκιόν, and the prepositional phrases stack as locative and genitive modifiers.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R--------- | AdpType=Prep | 4 στοᾷ | case | high | preposition governing dative |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 4 στοᾷ | discourse | high | postpositive connective particle |
| 3 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | L-S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 στοᾷ | det | high | article with στοᾷ |
| 4 | στοᾷ | στοά | NOUN | N--S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἐστι | obl | high | object of ἐν |
| 5 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | L-S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 Δεσποίνῃ | det | high | article with Δεσποίνῃ |
| 6 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | R--------- | AdpType=Prep | 4 στοᾷ | case | high | preposition introducing modifier of στοᾷ |
| 7 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | L-S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 Δεσποίνῃ | det | high | article with Δεσποίνῃ |
| 8 | Δεσποίνῃ | Δέσποινα | PROPN | N--S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 στοᾷ | nmod | high | object of παρὰ |
| 9 | μεταξὺ | μεταξύ | ADP | R--------- | AdpType=Prep | 11 τύπων | case | high | preposition with genitive |
| 10 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | L-P---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 11 τύπων | det | high | article with τύπων |
| 11 | τύπων | τύπος | NOUN | N--P---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 στοᾷ | nmod | high | complement of μεταξὺ |
| 12 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | L-P---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 13 κατειλεγμένων | det | high | article with κατειλεγμένων |
| 13 | κατειλεγμένων | καταλέγω | VERB | V-RPMPG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 11 τύπων | amod | medium | perfect participle modifying τύπων; middle/passive form |
| 14 | πινάκιόν | πινάκιον | NOUN | N--S---NN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἐστι | nsubj | high | subject of ἐστι |
| 15 | ἐστι | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | copular/existential clause |
| 16 | γεγραμμένον | γράφω | VERB | V-RPPN-- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 14 πινάκιόν | amod | high | participle modifying πινάκιόν |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἐστι | punct | high | punctuation |
| 18 | ἔχον | ἔχω | VERB | V-PPPNA- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 14 πινάκιόν | advcl | high | supplementary participial clause modifying πινάκιόν |
| 19 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | L-P---AN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 22 τελετήν | det | high | article with τελετήν-phrase |
| 20 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R--------- | AdpType=Prep | 22 τελετήν | case | high | preposition governing accusative |
| 21 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | L-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 22 τελετήν | det | high | article with τελετήν |
| 22 | τελετήν | τελετή | NOUN | N--S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 ἔχον | obj | high | object of ἔχον |
| 23 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἐστι | punct | high | punctuation |
Νύμφαι δέ εἰσι καὶ Πᾶνες ἐπὶ τῷ τρίτῳ, ἐπὶ δὲ τῷ τετάρτῳ Πολύβιος ὁ Λυκόρτα·
The second half is elliptical and list-like; Πολύβιος is treated as a new nominative item with an implied copula.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Νύμφαι | νύμφη | NOUN | N-APF- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Plural | 3 εἰσι | nsubj | high | Subject of εἰσι. |
| 2 | δέ | δέ | PART | PART | _ | 3 εἰσι | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 3 | εἰσι | εἰμί | VERB | V-3PPI-- | Mood=Indicative|Number=Plural|Person=Third|Tense=Present|Voice=Active | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular/existential predicate in first clause. |
| 4 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 5 Πᾶνες | cc | high | Connects Νύμφαι to Πᾶνες. |
| 5 | Πᾶνες | Πᾶν | NOUN | N-NPM- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Plural | 3 εἰσι | conj | high | Conjunct with Νύμφαι under εἰσι. |
| 6 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | _ | 8 τρίτῳ | case | high | Preposition governing τῷ τρίτῳ. |
| 7 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-DSM- | Case=Dative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|PronType=Art | 8 τρίτῳ | det | high | Article modifying τρίτῳ. |
| 8 | τρίτῳ | τρίτος | ADJ | A-DSM- | Case=Dative|Degree=Pos|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 3 εἰσι | obl | high | Adverbial oblique with ἐπὶ. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 εἰσι | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 10 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | _ | 13 τετάρτῳ | case | high | Preposition governing τῷ τετάρτῳ. |
| 11 | δὲ | δέ | PART | PART | _ | 13 τετάρτῳ | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 12 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-DSM- | Case=Dative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|PronType=Art | 13 τετάρτῳ | det | high | Article modifying τετάρτῳ. |
| 13 | τετάρτῳ | τέταρτος | ADJ | A-DSM- | Case=Dative|Degree=Pos|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 3 εἰσι | obl | high | Second oblique phrase with ἐπὶ. |
| 14 | Πολύβιος | Πολύβιος | PROPN | N-NPM- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 3 εἰσι | nsubj | medium | Likely subject of implied ἐστι/εἰσί in second clause; sentence is list-like and elliptical. |
| 15 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T-NSM- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|PronType=Art | 16 Λυκόρτα | det | high | Article with Λυκόρτα. |
| 16 | Λυκόρτα | Λυκόρτα | PROPN | N-NSM- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 14 Πολύβιος | appos | high | Apposition to Πολύβιος, likely a patronymic/name. |
| 17 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 εἰσι | punct | high | Greek middle dot punctuation. |
καί οἱ ἐπίγραμμά ἐστιν ἐξ ἀρχῆς τε μὴ ἂν σφαλῆναι τὴν Ἑλλάδα, εἰ Πολυβίῳ τὰ πάντα ἐπείθετο, καὶ ἁμαρτούσῃ διʼ ἐκείνου βοήθειαν αὐτῇ γενέσθαι μόνου.
The syntax is difficult: ἐπίγραμμά ἐστιν appears to govern two infinitival complements, with a conditional εἰ-clause and a participial phrase whose exact attachment is somewhat uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καί | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 4 ἐστιν | cc | high | Connects the clause to the prior context. |
| 2 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 ἐστιν | nsubj | medium | Likely article used substantively; syntax is somewhat opaque. |
| 3 | ἐπίγραμμά | ἐπίγραμμα | NOUN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | Predicate-like nominal with ἐστιν. |
| 4 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main copular verb. |
| 5 | ἐξ | ἐκ | ADP | _ | _ | 6 ἀρχῆς | case | high | Introduces adverbial phrase. |
| 6 | ἀρχῆς | ἀρχή | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 σφαλῆναι | obl | medium | Likely complements the infinitive phrase as temporal/source phrase. |
| 7 | τε | τε | PART | _ | _ | 8 μὴ | advmod | high | Correlative/enclitic particle. |
| 8 | μὴ | μή | PART | _ | _ | 10 σφαλῆναι | advmod | high | Negates the infinitive. |
| 9 | ἂν | ἄν | PART | _ | _ | 10 σφαλῆναι | advmod | high | Potential/modal particle with infinitive. |
| 10 | σφαλῆναι | σφάλλω | VERB | _ | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Pass | 4 ἐστιν | csubj | medium | Infinitival clause functioning as subject/predicate content. |
| 11 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 Ἑλλάδα | det | high | Determines Ἑλλάδα. |
| 12 | Ἑλλάδα | Ἑλλάς | PROPN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 σφαλῆναι | obj | high | Object of infinitive. |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 σφαλῆναι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 14 | εἰ | εἰ | SCONJ | _ | _ | 18 ἐπείθετο | mark | high | Introduces conditional clause. |
| 15 | Πολυβίῳ | Πολύβιος | PROPN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 ἐπείθετο | iobj | high | Dative complement of πείθομαι. |
| 16 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 17 πάντα | det | high | Determines πάντα. |
| 17 | πάντα | πᾶς | ADJ | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 ἐπείθετο | obj | high | Accusative object/complement with πείθομαι. |
| 18 | ἐπείθετο | πείθω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Mid | 4 ἐστιν | advcl | high | Conditional protasis verb. |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 ἐπείθετο | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 20 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 26 γενέσθαι | cc | high | Coordinates with preceding infinitival content. |
| 21 | ἁμαρτούσῃ | ἁμαρτάνω | VERB | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 26 γενέσθαι | advcl | medium | Dative participle; likely subordinate participial clause. |
| 22 | διʼ | διά | ADP | _ | _ | 23 ἐκείνου | case | high | Introduces cause/agency phrase. |
| 23 | ἐκείνου | ἐκεῖνος | PRON | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 βοήθειαν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent within prepositional phrase. |
| 24 | βοήθειαν | βοήθεια | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 26 γενέσθαι | obj | high | Object of infinitive γενέσθαι. |
| 25 | αὐτῇ | αὐτός | PRON | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 26 γενέσθαι | iobj | high | Dative indirect object / beneficiary. |
| 26 | γενέσθαι | γίγνομαι | VERB | _ | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 4 ἐστιν | conj | medium | Coordinated infinitival clause dependent on ἐστιν. |
| 27 | μόνου | μόνος | ADJ | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 γενέσθαι | amod | low | Morphology/syntax uncertain; possibly part of a genitive modifier of ἐκείνου or adnominal with omitted noun. |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἐστιν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
πρὸ δὲ τοῦ ναοῦ Δήμητρί τέ ἐστι βωμὸς καὶ ἕτερος Δεσποίνῃ, μετʼ αὐτὸν δὲ μεγάλης Μητρός.
The clause has one main predicate βωμός with a coordinated δεύτερος/ἕτερος phrase; the final μετʼ αὐτὸν δὲ μεγάλης Μητρός is syntactically compressed and somewhat difficult, but the preposition μετά most likely governs the following genitive phrase.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πρὸ | πρό | ADP | R-------- | Case=Gen | 4 ναοῦ | case | high | Preposition governing the genitive with τοῦ ναοῦ. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 8 βωμὸς | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA--SGM-- | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 ναοῦ | det | high | Article modifying ναοῦ. |
| 4 | ναοῦ | ναός | NOUN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 βωμὸς | nmod | high | Object of the preposition πρὸ. |
| 5 | Δήμητρί | Δημήτηρ | PROPN | N-S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 βωμὸς | obl | high | Dative recipient/dedicated deity of the altar. |
| 6 | τέ | τε | PART | G-------- | _ | 8 βωμὸς | cc | high | Enclitic connective coordinating the two altar phrases. |
| 7 | ἐστι | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPAI--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 8 βωμὸς | cop | high | Copula with βωμός as predicate nominal. |
| 8 | βωμὸς | βωμός | NOUN | N-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main predicate nominative. |
| 9 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 10 ἕτερος | cc | high | Coordinates ἕτερος with the preceding predicate phrase. |
| 10 | ἕτερος | ἕτερος | ADJ | A-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 βωμὸς | conj | high | Second predicate adjective/noun phrase modifying an implied βωμός. |
| 11 | Δεσποίνῃ | Δέσποινα | PROPN | N-S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 ἕτερος | obl | medium | Dative recipient/deity; attached to ἕτερος by coordination structure. |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 βωμὸς | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 13 | μετʼ | μετά | ADP | R-------- | Case=Acc | 8 βωμὸς | obl | high | Preposition introducing the following genitive phrase. |
| 14 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | P-S---MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 13 μετʼ | fixed | low | Likely enclitic/pronominal object in the prepositional phrase, though expected case with μετά here is accusative in form. |
| 15 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 17 Μητρός | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 16 | μεγάλης | μέγας | ADJ | A-S---FG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 Μητρός | amod | high | Modifies Μητρός. |
| 17 | Μητρός | μήτηρ | NOUN | N-S---FG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 μετʼ | obj | medium | Genitive complement of μετά; semantic relation somewhat context-dependent. |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 βωμὸς | punct | high | Punctuation. |