Grammar parses for passage 8.37.9
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ταύτην μάλιστα θεῶν σέβουσιν οἱ Ἀρκάδες τὴν Δέσποιναν, θυγατέρα δὲ αὐτὴν Ποσειδῶνός φασιν εἶναι καὶ Δήμητρος.
The second clause has an accusative-and-infinitive construction: αὐτὴν θυγατέρα ... εἶναι, with θυγατέρα as predicate accusative and the two genitives naming the parents.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ταύτην | οὗτος | PRON | PD--AFS-- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 8 Δέσποιναν | det | high | Demonstrative determiner modifying Δέσποιναν. |
| 2 | μάλιστα | μάλιστα | ADV | D-------- | Degree=Sup | 4 σέβουσιν | advmod | high | Superlative adverb modifying σέβουσιν. |
| 3 | θεῶν | θεός | NOUN | N-----G-P | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 2 μάλιστα | obl | medium | Partitive genitive with μάλιστα: ‘most among the gods’. |
| 4 | σέβουσιν | σέβω | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite verb of the first clause. |
| 5 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | L--------- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 6 Ἀρκάδες | det | high | Article with Ἀρκάδες. |
| 6 | Ἀρκάδες | Ἀρκάς | PROPN | N-N--MP--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 σέβουσιν | nsubj | high | Subject of σέβουσιν. |
| 7 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | L--------- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 8 Δέσποιναν | det | high | Article with Δέσποιναν. |
| 8 | Δέσποιναν | Δέσποινα | PROPN | N-A--FS--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 σέβουσιν | obj | high | Object of σέβουσιν; divine name/title. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 σέβουσιν | punct | high | |
| 10 | θυγατέρα | θυγάτηρ | NOUN | N-A--FS--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 αὐτὴν | xcomp | high | Accusative predicate noun in the infinitival construction. |
| 11 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 14 φασιν | cc | high | Adversative/continuative coordinator. |
| 12 | αὐτὴν | αὐτός | PRON | P---AFS--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 14 φασιν | obj | high | Accusative subject of εἶναι; co-referential with Δέσποιναν. |
| 13 | Ποσειδῶνός | Ποσειδῶν | PROPN | N-G--MS--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 θυγατέρα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on θυγατέρα. |
| 14 | φασιν | φημί | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 4 σέβουσιν | conj | high | Coordinates a second finite clause with σέβουσιν. |
| 15 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V-PNA---- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 14 φασιν | xcomp | high | Infinitive complement of φασιν. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 17 Δήμητρος | cc | high | Coordinates the two genitive parents. |
| 17 | Δήμητρος | Δήμητρα | PROPN | N-G--FS--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 θυγατέρα | conj | high | Second genitive dependent on θυγατέρα, coordinated with Ποσειδῶνός. |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 σέβουσιν | punct | high |
ἐπίκλησις ἐς τοὺς πολλούς ἐστιν αὐτῇ Δέσποινα, καθάπερ καὶ τὴν ἐκ Διὸς Κόρην ἐπονομάζουσιν, ἰδίᾳ δέ ἐστιν ὄνομα Περσεφόνη, καθὰ Ὅμηρος καὶ ἔτι πρότερον Πάμφως ἐποίησαν·
The passage contains a main copular naming clause, a καθάπερ comparison with ἐπονομάζουσιν, and a coordinated copular clause followed by a καθὰ source/citation clause.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐπίκλησις | ἐπίκλησις | NOUN | N----NSF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R------A- | Case=Acc | 4 πολλούς | case | high | |
| 3 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | S----AMP- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 πολλούς | det | high | |
| 4 | πολλούς | πολύς | ADJ | A----AMP- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 ἐπίκλησις | obl | high | With ἐς: ‘among the many’. |
| 5 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 6 | αὐτῇ | αὐτός | PRON | P----DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 Δέσποινα | iobj | medium | Possessive/dative of reference with Δέσποινα. |
| 7 | Δέσποινα | Δέσποινα | PROPN | N----NSF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ἐστιν | pred | high | Predicate nominative. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἐστιν | punct | high | |
| 9 | καθάπερ | καθάπερ | SCONJ | G-------- | _ | 15 ἐπονομάζουσιν | mark | high | |
| 10 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 14 Κόρην | cc | high | |
| 11 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | S----A--F | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 Κόρην | det | high | |
| 12 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R------G- | Case=Gen | 13 Διὸς | case | high | |
| 13 | Διὸς | Ζεύς | PROPN | N----GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 Κόρην | nmod | high | |
| 14 | Κόρην | Κόρη | PROPN | N----ASF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἐπονομάζουσιν | obj | high | Object of ἐπονομάζουσιν. |
| 15 | ἐπονομάζουσιν | ἐπονομάζω | VERB | V3PPIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 5 ἐστιν | advcl | high | Comparative subordinate clause introduced by καθάπερ. |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 ἐπονομάζουσιν | punct | high | |
| 17 | ἰδίᾳ | ἴδιος | ADV | A----DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 20 ὄνομα | advmod | high | Adverbial dative, ‘individually/privately’. |
| 18 | δέ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 19 ἐστιν | cc | high | |
| 19 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | AUX | V3SPIA--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 5 ἐστιν | conj | high | Coordinates a second copular clause. |
| 20 | ὄνομα | ὄνομα | NOUN | N----NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 19 ἐστιν | nsubj | high | |
| 21 | Περσεφόνη | Περσεφόνη | PROPN | N----NSF- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 19 ἐστιν | pred | high | Predicate nominative; agreement is by semantic naming relation. |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἐστιν | punct | high | |
| 23 | καθὰ | καθά | SCONJ | G-------- | _ | 29 ἐποίησαν | mark | high | Introduces a citation/source clause. |
| 24 | Ὅμηρος | Ὅμηρος | PROPN | N----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 ἐποίησαν | nsubj | high | |
| 25 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 28 Πάμφως | cc | high | |
| 26 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | D-------- | _ | 27 πρότερον | advmod | high | |
| 27 | πρότερον | πρότερος | ADV | A----ASN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 28 Πάμφως | advmod | medium | Adverbial accusative, ‘earlier/before’. |
| 28 | Πάμφως | Πάμφως | PROPN | N----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 ἐποίησαν | conj | high | Conjoined subject with Ὅμηρος. |
| 29 | ἐποίησαν | ποιέω | VERB | V3PAAI--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 19 ἐστιν | advcl | high | Source/citation clause; plural subject Ὅμηρος καὶ Πάμφως. |
| 30 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἐστιν | punct | high |
τῆς δὲ Δεσποίνης τὸ ὄνομα ἔδεισα ἐς τοὺς ἀτελέστους γράφειν.
The genitive Δεσποίνης modifies ὄνομα; ἐς τοὺς ἀτελέστους is a prepositional oblique complement of γράφειν, with ἀτελέστους substantivized.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | Art-Gen-Sg-Fem | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 Δεσποίνης | det | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | Conj | _ | 6 ἔδεισα | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | Δεσποίνης | Δέσποινα | PROPN | N-Gen-Sg-Fem | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ὄνομα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ὄνομα. |
| 4 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | Art-Acc-Sg-Neut | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 5 ὄνομα | det | high | |
| 5 | ὄνομα | ὄνομα | NOUN | N-Acc-Sg-Neut | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 ἔδεισα | obj | high | |
| 6 | ἔδεισα | δείδω | VERB | V-Aor-Act-Ind-1S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | First-person aorist, ‘I feared/was reluctant’; governs infinitival γράφειν. |
| 7 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | Prep-Acc | _ | 9 ἀτελέστους | case | high | |
| 8 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | Art-Acc-Plur-Masc | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 9 ἀτελέστους | det | high | |
| 9 | ἀτελέστους | ἀτελής | ADJ | A-Acc-Plur-Masc | Case=Acc|Degree=Pos|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 10 γράφειν | obl | medium | Substantivized adjective, ‘the uninitiated’; destination/addressee of γράφειν. |
| 10 | γράφειν | γράφω | VERB | V-Pres-Act-Inf | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 6 ἔδεισα | xcomp | high | Infinitive complement of ἔδεισα. |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἔδεισα | punct | high |