Grammar parses for passage 8.7.6
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καί οἱ τὸ ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ μήνιμα ἀπήντησεν οὐκ ὀψέ, πρῶτα δὲ ὧν ἴσμεν.
The sentence has an omitted or elliptical continuation after πρῶτα δὲ ὧν ἴσμεν; οἱ is most naturally the dative pronoun with ἀπήντησεν, while τὸ ... μήνιμα is the subject.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καί | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 8 ἀπήντησεν | cc | high | |
| 2 | οἱ | οἱ | PRON | RP3DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3 | 8 ἀπήντησεν | iobj | medium | Dative third-person pronoun; form is homographic with article/demonstrative forms. |
| 3 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | RA---NSN- | Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 μήνιμα | det | high | |
| 4 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 6 θεοῦ | case | high | |
| 5 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA---GSM- | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 θεοῦ | det | high | |
| 6 | θεοῦ | θεός | NOUN | N-GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 μήνιμα | nmod | high | Genitive complement of ἐκ. |
| 7 | μήνιμα | μήνιμα | NOUN | N-NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 8 ἀπήντησεν | nsubj | high | |
| 8 | ἀπήντησεν | ἀπαντάω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 9 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | DX | Polarity=Neg | 10 ὀψέ | advmod | high | |
| 10 | ὀψέ | ὀψέ | ADV | D-------- | _ | 8 ἀπήντησεν | advmod | high | |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 ἀπήντησεν | punct | high | |
| 12 | πρῶτα | πρῶτος | ADV | A-APN | Degree=Pos | 15 ἴσμεν | advmod | medium | Neuter plural accusative used adverbially, ‘first’; exact syntactic relation is elliptical. |
| 13 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 15 ἴσμεν | cc | high | |
| 14 | ὧν | ὅς | PRON | R-GPN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 15 ἴσμεν | obj | medium | Relative pronoun, likely object of ἴσμεν; antecedent is implicit/elliptical. |
| 15 | ἴσμεν | οἶδα | VERB | V-RAI-1P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 8 ἀπήντησεν | conj | medium | Perfect-form verb with present meaning; clause after the comma is syntactically elliptical. |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 ἀπήντησεν | punct | high |
Φίλιππος μὲν οὐ πρόσω βιώσας ἕξ τε καὶ τεσσαράκοντα ἐτῶν τὸ μάντευμα ἐξετέλεσε τὸ ἐκ Δελφῶν, ὃ δὴ χρωμένῳ οἱ περὶ τοῦ Πέρσου γενέσθαι λέγουσιν, ἔστεπται μὲν ὁ ταῦρος, ἔχει τέλος, ἔστιν ὁ θύσων·
The final three clauses are quoted/embedded oracle wording; χρωμένῳ οἱ is syntactically compressed and its exact participial attachment is uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Φίλιππος | Φίλιππος | PROPN | N---MSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἐξετέλεσε | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | X-------- | Polarity=Pos | 13 ἐξετέλεσε | discourse | high | Correlative μέν. |
| 3 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | X-------- | Polarity=Neg | 5 βιώσας | advmod | high | |
| 4 | πρόσω | πρόσω | ADV | D-------- | _ | 5 βιώσας | advmod | medium | Adverbial duration/extent sense. |
| 5 | βιώσας | βιόω | VERB | VAAPMSN- | Aspect=Perf|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 13 ἐξετέλεσε | advcl | high | Aorist participle, temporal/circumstantial. |
| 6 | ἕξ | ἕξ | NUM | M-------- | NumType=Card | 9 τεσσαράκοντα | conj | high | |
| 7 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 6 ἕξ | cc | high | |
| 8 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 9 τεσσαράκοντα | cc | high | |
| 9 | τεσσαράκοντα | τεσσαράκοντα | NUM | M-------- | NumType=Card | 10 ἐτῶν | nummod | high | |
| 10 | ἐτῶν | ἔτος | NOUN | N---GN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 5 βιώσας | obl | high | Genitive of age/duration. |
| 11 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T----NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 μάντευμα | det | high | |
| 12 | μάντευμα | μάντευμα | NOUN | N---NSN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 13 ἐξετέλεσε | obj | high | |
| 13 | ἐξετέλεσε | ἐκτελέω | VERB | VAAI3S-- | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 14 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T----ASN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 ἐκ | det | high | |
| 15 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R-------- | _ | 16 Δελφῶν | case | high | |
| 16 | Δελφῶν | Δελφοί | PROPN | N---GP- | Case=Gen|Number=Plur | 12 μάντευμα | nmod | high | Source/origin genitive. |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἐξετέλεσε | punct | high | |
| 18 | ὃ | ὅς | PRON | P---ASN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 26 λέγουσιν | obj | medium | Relative pronoun, referring to the oracle. |
| 19 | δὴ | δή | PART | X-------- | _ | 26 λέγουσιν | discourse | high | |
| 20 | χρωμένῳ | χράομαι | VERB | VPMPDSM- | Aspect=Imp|Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 25 γενέσθαι | advcl | medium | Dative participle; exact attachment and implicit referent are syntactically difficult. |
| 21 | οἱ | οἱ | PRON | P---DSM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 χρωμένῳ | iobj | medium | Likely dative pronoun with χρωμένῳ, but form is homographic with article. |
| 22 | περὶ | περί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 24 Πέρσου | case | high | |
| 23 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T----GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 Πέρσου | det | high | |
| 24 | Πέρσου | Πέρσης | PROPN | N---GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 γενέσθαι | obl | high | Object of περί in the phrase περὶ τοῦ Πέρσου. |
| 25 | γενέσθαι | γίγνομαι | VERB | VAMN---- | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Inf|Tense=Past|Voice=Mid | 26 λέγουσιν | xcomp | high | Infinitive dependent on λέγουσιν. |
| 26 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | VPAI3P-- | Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 13 ἐξετέλεσε | ccomp | high | Parenthetical/reporting clause. |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 26 λέγουσιν | punct | high | |
| 28 | ἔστεπται | στεφανόω | VERB | VPRI3S-- | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 36 ἔστιν | advcl | medium | Quoted oracle wording; present perfect passive. |
| 29 | μὲν | μέν | PART | X-------- | _ | 28 ἔστεπται | discourse | high | Correlative μέν. |
| 30 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 31 ταῦρος | det | high | |
| 31 | ταῦρος | ταῦρος | NOUN | N---NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 28 ἔστεπται | nsubj | high | |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 28 ἔστεπται | punct | high | |
| 33 | ἔχει | ἔχω | VERB | VPAI3S-- | Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 36 ἔστιν | conj | high | Second coordinated clause of the oracle. |
| 34 | τέλος | τέλος | NOUN | N---ASN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 33 ἔχει | obj | high | |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 33 ἔχει | punct | high | |
| 36 | ἔστιν | εἰμί | VERB | VPAI3S-- | Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 26 λέγουσιν | ccomp | high | Third coordinated clause in the quoted oracle. |
| 37 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T---NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 38 θύσων | det | high | |
| 38 | θύσων | θύω | VERB | VPAPMSN- | Aspect=Prog|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 36 ἔστιν | nsubj | high | Substantivized future participle, 'the one who will sacrifice'. |
| 39 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἐξετέλεσε | punct | high |
τοῦτο μὲν δὴ οὐ μετὰ πολὺ ἐδήλωσεν οὐκ ἐς τὸν Μῆδον, ἀλλὰ ἐς αὐτὸν ἔχον Φίλιππον·
The main clause is τοῦτο ... ἐδήλωσεν, followed by a contrastive, compressed participial construction: οὐκ ἐς τὸν Μῆδον, ἀλλὰ ἐς αὐτὸν ἔχον Φίλιππον. The exact attachment and interpretation of the participle are uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοῦτο | οὗτος | PRON | PD-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ἐδήλωσεν | nsubj | high | Neuter demonstrative subject of ἐδήλωσεν. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | _ | _ | 1 τοῦτο | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 3 | δὴ | δή | PART | _ | _ | 7 ἐδήλωσεν | discourse | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 4 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | _ | Polarity=Neg | 7 ἐδήλωσεν | advmod | high | Negates ἐδήλωσεν. |
| 5 | μετὰ | μετά | ADP | P | AdpType=Prep | 6 πολὺ | case | high | Preposition governing πολὺ. |
| 6 | πολὺ | πολύς | ADJ | A-NSN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 ἐδήλωσεν | obl | medium | Substantivized neuter accusative in temporal expression μετὰ πολύ. |
| 7 | ἐδήλωσεν | δηλόω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite past active verb. |
| 8 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | _ | Polarity=Neg | 16 ἔχον | advmod | high | Negates the participial phrase. |
| 9 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P | AdpType=Prep | 11 Μῆδον | case | high | Preposition governing τὸν Μῆδον. |
| 10 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 Μῆδον | det | high | Article modifying Μῆδον. |
| 11 | Μῆδον | Μῆδος | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 ἔχον | obl | high | Accusative object of ἐς. |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἀλλὰ | punct | high | |
| 13 | ἀλλὰ | ἀλλά | CCONJ | _ | _ | 16 ἔχον | cc | high | Coordinates the contrastive phrase. |
| 14 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P | AdpType=Prep | 17 Φίλιππον | case | high | Preposition governing Φίλιππον. |
| 15 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | P-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 16 ἔχον | obl | medium | Reflexive/intensive pronoun, likely referring to Philip; syntactically associated with the participial phrase. |
| 16 | ἔχον | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAP-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 7 ἐδήλωσεν | advcl | medium | Present active participle; agreement with τοῦτο is likely, though construction is syntactically compressed. |
| 17 | Φίλιππον | Φίλιππος | PROPN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 ἔχον | obj | medium | Accusative complement/object of ἔχον; the phrase ἐς αὐτὸν ἔχον Φίλιππον is difficult and may reflect a textually or syntactically compressed construction. |
| 18 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 ἐδήλωσεν | punct | high |