Grammar parses for passage 8.9.9
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Μαντινεῦσι δὲ ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ γυναικός τε εἰκὼν χαλκῆ--- καὶ Μαντινεῖς καλοῦσι Διομένειαν Ἀρκάδος ---καὶ ἡρῷόν ἐστι Ποδάρου·
The sentence has three coordinated descriptive clauses; punctuation and dashes create compression, especially around the first nominative phrase and the final copular clause.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Μαντινεῦσι | Μαντινεύς | PROPN | NS---DV- | Case=Dative|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 2 δὲ | obl | medium | Dative of reference/place with the following particle; form may function as a datival proper noun or ethnic adjective. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 15 καλοῦσι | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 3 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 5 ἀγορᾷ | case | high | Introduces locative phrase. |
| 4 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | L-SF--D-- | Case=Dative|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 ἀγορᾷ | det | high | Article modifying ἀγορᾷ. |
| 5 | ἀγορᾷ | ἀγορά | NOUN | N-SF--D-- | Case=Dative|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 καλοῦσι | obl | high | Object of ἐν. |
| 6 | γυναικός | γυνή | NOUN | N-SF--G-- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 εἰκὼν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of εἰκών. |
| 7 | τε | τε | PART | G-------- | _ | 8 εἰκὼν | discourse | high | Enclitic copulative particle. |
| 8 | εἰκὼν | εἰκών | NOUN | N-SF--N-- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 καλοῦσι | obj | medium | Likely subject/topic of the implied/copular idea in the first clause; syntax slightly compressed by intervening punctuation. |
| 9 | χαλκῆ | χαλκοῦς | ADJ | A-SF--N-- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 εἰκὼν | amod | high | Attributive adjective agreeing with εἰκών. |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 εἰκὼν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 εἰκὼν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 εἰκὼν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 13 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 15 καλοῦσι | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction. |
| 14 | Μαντινεῖς | Μαντινεύς | PROPN | NS---NP- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plural | 15 καλοῦσι | nsubj | high | Subject of καλοῦσι. |
| 15 | καλοῦσι | καλέω | VERB | V-3PPAI- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verbal root; second coordinated predication. |
| 16 | Διομένειαν | Διομένεια | PROPN | N-SF--A- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 καλοῦσι | obj | high | Direct object of καλοῦσι. |
| 17 | Ἀρκάδος | Ἀρκάς | PROPN | N-SM--G- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 Διομένειαν | nmod | high | Genitive modifying Διομένειαν, likely descriptive/ethnic. |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 Διομένειαν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 Διομένειαν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 Διομένειαν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 21 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 23 ἐστι | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction. |
| 22 | ἡρῷόν | ἡρῷον | NOUN | N-AS---N- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 23 ἐστι | xcomp | medium | Predicate complement with ἐστι; accusative/predicate use after copula. |
| 23 | ἐστι | εἰμί | AUX | V-3SPAI- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular root of final clause. |
| 24 | Ποδάρου | Πόδαρος | PROPN | N-SM--G- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 ἡρῷόν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of ἡρῷον. |
| 25 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 23 ἐστι | punct | high | Greek middle dot punctuation. |
φασὶ δὲ ἀποθανεῖν αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ πρὸς Ἐπαμινώνδαν καὶ Θηβαίους μάχῃ.
Accusative-with-infinitive after φασί; the prepositional phrase ἐν τῇ ... μάχῃ modifies the infinitive, with πρὸς Ἐπαμινώνδαν καὶ Θηβαίους depending on μάχῃ.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | φασὶ | φημί | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main reporting verb. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 1 φασὶ | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἀποθανεῖν | ἀποθνῄσκω | VERB | V-AAN | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 1 φασὶ | ccomp | high | Complement infinitive of saying. |
| 4 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | A-P---MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 3 ἀποθανεῖν | nsubj | medium | Subject of infinitive, accusative with infinitive construction. |
| 5 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | _ | _ | 11 μάχῃ | case | high | Introduces prepositional phrase. |
| 6 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | L-????-FS- | Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 11 μάχῃ | det | medium | Article modifying μάχῃ. |
| 7 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | _ | _ | 11 μάχῃ | case | high | Preposition governing Ἐπαμινώνδαν. |
| 8 | Ἐπαμινώνδαν | Ἐπαμίνωνδας | PROPN | N-????-MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 μάχῃ | nmod | high | Object of πρός. |
| 9 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 10 Θηβαίους | cc | high | Conjoins Θηβαίους with Ἐπαμινώνδαν. |
| 10 | Θηβαίους | Θηβαῖος | ADJ | A-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 8 Ἐπαμινώνδαν | conj | medium | Substantival adjective, coordinated with the proper name. |
| 11 | μάχῃ | μάχη | NOUN | N-DSF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 ἀποθανεῖν | obl | high | Dative of location/situation with ἐν. |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 φασὶ | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
γενεαῖς δὲ τρισὶν ἐμοῦ πρότερον μετέθεσαν τοῦ τάφου τὸ ἐπίγραμμα ἐς ἄνδρα ἀπόγονον μὲν ἐκείνου Ποδάρου καὶ ὁμώνυμον, γεγονότα δὲ καθʼ ἡλικίαν ὡς πολιτείας ἤδη Ῥωμαίων μετειληφέναι.
Main clause with aorist verb μεταέθεσαν; the latter part is a participial phrase with an infinitival complement, and the syntax of πολιτείας Ῥωμαίων is somewhat compressed.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | γενεαῖς | γενεά | NOUN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 6 μετέθεσαν | obl | high | Dative of time within which. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 6 μετέθεσαν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τρισὶν | τρεῖς | NUM | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 1 γενεαῖς | amod | high | Attributive numeral modifying γενεαῖς. |
| 4 | ἐμοῦ | ἐγώ | PRON | _ | Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs | 5 πρότερον | obl | high | Genitive of comparison with πρότερον. |
| 5 | πρότερον | πρότερον | ADV | _ | _ | 6 μετέθεσαν | advmod | high | Comparative adverb. |
| 6 | μετέθεσαν | μετατίθημι | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 7 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 τάφου | det | high | Article modifying τάφου. |
| 8 | τάφου | τάφος | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 ἐπίγραμμα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of ἐπίγραμμα. |
| 9 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 ἐπίγραμμα | det | high | Article modifying ἐπίγραμμα. |
| 10 | ἐπίγραμμα | ἐπίγραμμα | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 μετέθεσαν | obj | high | Direct object of μετέθεσαν. |
| 11 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | _ | _ | 12 ἄνδρα | case | high | Preposition. |
| 12 | ἄνδρα | ἀνήρ | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 μετέθεσαν | obl | high | Goal/resultative phrase with ἐς. |
| 13 | ἀπόγονον | ἀπόγονος | ADJ | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἄνδρα | amod | high | Attributive adjective used substantivally/qualifying ἄνδρα. |
| 14 | μὲν | μέν | PART | _ | _ | 16 Ποδάρου | discourse | medium | Correlative particle; attached to following focused phrase. |
| 15 | ἐκείνου | ἐκεῖνος | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 Ποδάρου | det | high | Demonstrative modifying Ποδάρου. |
| 16 | Ποδάρου | Ποδάρος | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἄνδρα | nmod | high | Genitive relation to ἄνδρα. |
| 17 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 18 ὁμώνυμον | cc | high | Coordinates adjective. |
| 18 | ὁμώνυμον | ὁμώνυμος | ADJ | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἄνδρα | conj | high | Coordinated with ἀπόγονον. |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 20 γεγονότα | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 20 | γεγονότα | γίγνομαι | VERB | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 12 ἄνδρα | acl | high | Participial modifier of ἄνδρα. |
| 21 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 20 γεγονότα | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 22 | καθʼ | κατά | ADP | _ | _ | 23 ἡλικίαν | case | high | Preposition governing accusative. |
| 23 | ἡλικίαν | ἡλικία | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 20 γεγονότα | obl | high | Adverbial accusative of respect/time. |
| 24 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | _ | _ | 28 μετειληφέναι | mark | medium | Introduces infinitival clause of reported content/purpose. |
| 25 | πολιτείας | πολιτεία | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 28 μετειληφέναι | obj | medium | Likely genitive with μετειληφέναι, though construction is somewhat compressed. |
| 26 | ἤδη | ἤδη | ADV | _ | _ | 28 μετειληφέναι | advmod | high | Adverb modifying infinitive. |
| 27 | Ῥωμαίων | Ῥωμαῖος | ADJ | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 25 πολιτείας | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of πολιτείας. |
| 28 | μετειληφέναι | μετέχω | VERB | _ | Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 20 γεγονότα | xcomp | high | Complement of γεγονότα; indirect discourse-like infinitive. |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 μετέθεσαν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |