Grammar parses for passage 8.5.8
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ἐπὶ δὲ Σίμου τοῦ Φιάλου βασιλεύοντος ἠφανίσθη Φιγαλεῦσιν ὑπὸ πυρὸς τῆς Μελαίνης Δήμητρος τὸ ἀρχαῖον ξόανον· ἐσήμαινε δὲ ἄρα οὐ μετὰ πολὺ ἔσεσθαι καὶ αὐτῷ Σίμῳ τοῦ βίου τὴν τελευτήν.
The sentence contains a genitive absolute at the beginning and a later infinitival complement after ἐσήμαινε; ὑπὸ πυρός with Δήμητρος is syntactically dense, but the most likely reading is passive agency/source plus a genitive modifier.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | PREP | Case=Gen | 6 βασιλεύοντος | mark | high | Introduces genitive absolute. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 7 ἠφανίσθη | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | Σίμου | Σῖμος | PROPN | N-PRI | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 βασιλεύοντος | nsubj | high | Genitive subject of genitive absolute. |
| 4 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 Φιάλου | det | high | Article with proper name. |
| 5 | Φιάλου | Φίαλος | PROPN | N-PRI | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 Σίμου | appos | high | Genitive proper name modifying Σίμου. |
| 6 | βασιλεύοντος | βασιλεύω | VERB | PAP-SGM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 7 ἠφανίσθη | advcl | high | Genitive absolute participle. |
| 7 | ἠφανίσθη | ἀφανίζω | VERB | API3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main finite verb. |
| 8 | Φιγαλεῦσιν | Φιγαλεύς | PROPN | N-PRI | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 ἠφανίσθη | obl | high | Dative of reference/interest, or locative sense ('for the Phigalians'). |
| 9 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | PREP | Case=Gen | 10 πυρὸς | case | high | Marks agent/source. |
| 10 | πυρὸς | πῦρ | NOUN | N-SN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ἠφανίσθη | obl | high | Ablative/agent-like genitive with ὑπό. |
| 11 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 Δήμητρος | det | high | Article with Δήμητρος. |
| 12 | Μελαίνης | Μελαινή | ADJ | A-DFS | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 Δήμητρος | amod | high | Epithet agreeing with Δήμητρος. |
| 13 | Δήμητρος | Δήμητρα | PROPN | N-PRI | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 πυρὸς | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of πῦρ with article and epithet. |
| 14 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | RA | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 16 ξόανον | det | high | Article with ξόανον. |
| 15 | ἀρχαῖον | ἀρχαῖος | ADJ | A-NSN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 16 ξόανον | amod | high | Attributive adjective. |
| 16 | ξόανον | ξόανον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ἠφανίσθη | nsubj:pass | high | Passive subject. |
| 17 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 ἠφανίσθη | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
| 18 | ἐσήμαινε | σημαίνω | VERB | IAI3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Second main verb of the sentence. |
| 19 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 18 ἐσήμαινε | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 20 | ἄρα | ἄρα | PART | _ | _ | 18 ἐσήμαινε | discourse | high | Inferential particle. |
| 21 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | _ | _ | 24 ἔσεσθαι | advmod | high | Negates infinitival clause. |
| 22 | μετὰ | μετά | ADP | PREP | Case=Acc | 23 πολὺ | case | high | Part of temporal expression. |
| 23 | πολὺ | πολύς | ADJ | A-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 24 ἔσεσθαι | obl | high | Temporal extent with μετά. |
| 24 | ἔσεσθαι | εἰμί | AUX | FUTINF | Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 18 ἐσήμαινε | ccomp | high | Complement infinitive after σημαίνω. |
| 25 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 26 αὐτῷ | cc | high | Links coordinated dative pronoun and noun phrase. |
| 26 | αὐτῷ | αὐτός | PRON | RP3DS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3 | 31 τελευτήν | obl | high | Dative of reference with τελευτήν clause. |
| 27 | Σίμῳ | Σῖμος | PROPN | N-PRI | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 αὐτῷ | appos | high | Appositive to αὐτῷ. |
| 28 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 βίου | det | high | Article with βίου. |
| 29 | βίου | βίος | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 31 τελευτήν | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of τελευτήν. |
| 30 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | RA | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 31 τελευτήν | det | high | Article with τελευτήν. |
| 31 | τελευτήν | τελευτή | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 24 ἔσεσθαι | obj | high | Accusative object/complement of infinitive ἔσεσθαι. |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 ἐσήμαινε | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
Πόμπου δὲ ἐκδεξαμένου τοῦ Σίμου τὴν ἀρχήν,
Genitive absolute construction with participle ἐκδεξαμένου and genitive subject Πόμπου τοῦ Σίμου.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Πόμπου | Πόμπιος | PROPN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἐκδεξαμένου | nsubj | medium | Genitive absolute subject; proper name normalized to nominative. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G------- | _ | 3 ἐκδεξαμένου | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | ἐκδεξαμένου | ἐκδέχομαι | VERB | V-APM-S--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Genitive absolute participle. |
| 4 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | L-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 Σίμου | det | high | Article modifying Σίμου. |
| 5 | Σίμου | Σῖμος | PROPN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἐκδεξαμένου | nsubj | medium | Genitive absolute subject; name normalized to nominative. |
| 6 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | L-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 7 ἀρχήν | det | high | Article modifying ἀρχήν. |
| 7 | ἀρχήν | ἀρχή | NOUN | N-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 ἐκδεξαμένου | obj | high | Object of the participle. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 ἐκδεξαμένου | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
Αἰγινῆται κατὰ ἐμπορίαν ἐσέπλεον ναυσὶν ἐς Κυλλήνην, ἐκεῖθεν δὲ ὑποζυγίοις τὰ φορτία ἀνῆγον παρὰ τοὺς Ἀρκάδας.
Two coordinated imperfect verbs share the same subject; the second clause is linked loosely by δέ and an adverbial source marker ἐκεῖθεν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Αἰγινῆται | Αἰγινήτης | PROPN | N-p---mn- | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Plural | 4 ἐσέπλεον | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐσέπλεον. |
| 2 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 3 ἐμπορίαν | case | high | Adposition governing ἐμπορίαν. |
| 3 | ἐμπορίαν | ἐμπορία | NOUN | N-s---fa- | Case=Accusative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Singular | 4 ἐσέπλεον | obl | high | Adverbial accusative with κατὰ. |
| 4 | ἐσέπλεον | ἐμπλέω | VERB | V-iaia--3p | Mood=Indicative|Number=Plural|Person=3|Tense=Imperfect|Voice=Active | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 5 | ναυσὶν | ναῦς | NOUN | N-p---fd- | Case=Dative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Plural | 4 ἐσέπλεον | obl | high | Means/instrument. |
| 6 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 7 Κυλλήνην | case | high | Preposition governing Κυλλήνην. |
| 7 | Κυλλήνην | Κυλλήνη | PROPN | N-s---fa- | Case=Accusative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Singular | 4 ἐσέπλεον | obl | high | Goal of motion. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἐσέπλεον | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 9 | ἐκεῖθεν | ἐκεῖθεν | ADV | D-------- | _ | 14 ἀνῆγον | advmod | high | Adverbial of source/then. |
| 10 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 14 ἀνῆγον | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 11 | ὑποζυγίοις | ὑποζύγιον | NOUN | N-p---nd- | Case=Dative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Plural | 14 ἀνῆγον | obl | high | Means/instrument. |
| 12 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | L-p---na- | Case=Accusative|Definite=Def|Gender=Neuter|Number=Plural|PronType=Art | 13 φορτία | det | high | Article with φορτία. |
| 13 | φορτία | φορτίον | NOUN | N-p---na- | Case=Accusative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Plural | 14 ἀνῆγον | obj | high | Direct object of ἀνῆγον. |
| 14 | ἀνῆγον | ἀνάγω | VERB | V-iaia--3p | Mood=Indicative|Number=Plural|Person=3|Tense=Imperfect|Voice=Active | 0 ROOT | root | high | Second main verb, coordinated asyndetically with the first clause in the passage. |
| 15 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 17 Ἀρκάδας | case | high | Preposition governing τοὺς Ἀρκάδας. |
| 16 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | L-p---ma- | Case=Accusative|Definite=Def|Gender=Masculine|Number=Plural|PronType=Art | 17 Ἀρκάδας | det | high | Article with Ἀρκάδας. |
| 17 | Ἀρκάδας | Ἀρκάς | PROPN | N-p---ma- | Case=Accusative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Plural | 14 ἀνῆγον | obl | high | Goal/source relation with παρά. |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ἀνῆγον | punct | high | Punctuation. |
ἀντὶ τούτου ἐτίμησεν ὁ Πόμπος μεγάλως, καὶ δὴ καὶ ὄνομα Αἰγινήτην τῷ παιδὶ ἔθετο ἐπὶ τῶν Αἰγινητῶν τῇ φιλίᾳ.
The coordination and internal structure of ὄνομα Αἰγινήτην τῷ παιδὶ ἔθετο are somewhat elliptical; the analysis treats ὄνομα as the object and Αἰγινήτην as an appositive naming complement.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀντὶ | ἀντί | ADP | R- | AdpType=Prep | 2 τούτου | case | high | Governed by the genitive pronoun. |
| 2 | τούτου | οὗτος | PRON | Pd | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 3 ἐτίμησεν | obl | high | Genitive complement of ἀντί. |
| 3 | ἐτίμησεν | τιμάω | VERB | V- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main predicate. |
| 4 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 Πόμπος | det | high | Article with Πόμπος. |
| 5 | Πόμπος | Πόμπος | PROPN | Ne | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἐτίμησεν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐτίμησεν. |
| 6 | μεγάλως | μεγάλως | ADV | D- | _ | 3 ἐτίμησεν | advmod | high | Manner adverb modifying ἐτίμησεν. |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | PUNCT | _ | 3 ἐτίμησεν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 8 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C- | _ | 15 ἔθετο | cc | high | Coordinates the second clause or clause-internal addition. |
| 9 | δὴ | δή | PART | G- | _ | 15 ἔθετο | discourse | medium | Modal/emphatic particle. |
| 10 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C- | _ | 11 ὄνομα | cc | high | Coordinates ὄνομα with the following object phrase. |
| 11 | ὄνομα | ὄνομα | NOUN | N- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἔθετο | obj | medium | Likely object/complement with ἔθετο; accusative of respect/common object phrase. |
| 12 | Αἰγινήτην | Αἰγινήτης | PROPN | Ne | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 ὄνομα | appos | high | Appositive/attributive naming complement to ὄνομα. |
| 13 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 14 παιδὶ | det | high | Article with παιδί. |
| 14 | παιδὶ | παῖς | NOUN | N- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 ἔθετο | iobj | high | Dative indirect object of ἔθετο. |
| 15 | ἔθετο | τίθημι | VERB | V- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 3 ἐτίμησεν | conj | high | Coordinated verb with ἐτίμησεν. |
| 16 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R- | AdpType=Prep | 18 Αἰγινητῶν | case | high | Introduces genitive complement. |
| 17 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 18 Αἰγινητῶν | det | high | Article with Αἰγινητῶν. |
| 18 | Αἰγινητῶν | Αἰγινήτης | PROPN | Ne | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 15 ἔθετο | obl | high | Genitive complement of ἐπί. |
| 19 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | T- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 20 φιλίᾳ | det | high | Article with φιλίᾳ. |
| 20 | φιλίᾳ | φιλία | NOUN | N- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἔθετο | obl | medium | Likely instrumental/circumstantial dative with ἔθετο. |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | PUNCT | _ | 3 ἐτίμησεν | punct | high | Punctuation. |