Grammar parses for passage 9.10.1
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πολυάνδριον δὲ οὐ μακρὰν ἀπὸ τῶν πυλῶν ἐστι· κεῖνται δὲ ὁπόσους κατέλαβεν ἀποθανεῖν Ἀλεξάνδρῳ καὶ Μακεδόσιν ἀντιτεταγμένους.
Second clause is elliptic and somewhat difficult: κεῖνται governs a relative object clause with an embedded infinitival phrase.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | πολυάνδριον | πολυάνδριον | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 8 ἐστι | obj | high | Predicate noun with ἐστι; accusative of respect/description. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 8 ἐστι | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | _ | _ | 4 μακρὰν | advmod | high | Negates μακρὰν. |
| 4 | μακρὰν | μακράν | ADV | _ | _ | 8 ἐστι | advmod | high | Adverbial distance phrase with ἀπό. |
| 5 | ἀπὸ | ἀπό | ADP | _ | _ | 7 πυλῶν | case | high | Marks genitive complement. |
| 6 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 7 πυλῶν | det | high | Article modifying πυλῶν. |
| 7 | πυλῶν | πύλη | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 4 μακρὰν | obl | high | Object of ἀπό. |
| 8 | ἐστι | εἰμί | AUX | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Copular/existential predicate with πολυάνδριον as predicative complement. |
| 9 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 ἐστι | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
| 10 | κεῖνται | κεῖμαι | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of second clause. |
| 11 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 10 κεῖνται | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 12 | ὁπόσους | ὁπόσος | PRON | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Rel | 13 κατέλαβεν | obj | high | Relative/interrogative object of κατέλαβεν. |
| 13 | κατέλαβεν | καταλαμβάνω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 10 κεῖνται | ccomp | medium | Finite embedded clause depending on κεῖνται; sense somewhat elliptical. |
| 14 | ἀποθανεῖν | ἀποθνῄσκω | VERB | _ | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 13 κατέλαβεν | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive. |
| 15 | Ἀλεξάνδρῳ | Ἀλέξανδρος | PROPN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 ἀποθανεῖν | obl | high | Dative with infinitive/associated reference. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 15 Ἀλεξάνδρῳ | cc | high | Connects dative objects. |
| 17 | Μακεδόσιν | Μακεδών | PROPN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 15 Ἀλεξάνδρῳ | conj | high | Conjunct with Ἀλεξάνδρῳ. |
| 18 | ἀντιτεταγμένους | ἀντιτάσσω | VERB | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 12 ὁπόσους | acl | medium | Participle modifying ὁπόσους; syntactic attachment somewhat uncertain. |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 κεῖνται | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
οὐ πόρρω δὲ ἀποφαίνουσι χωρίον ἔνθα Κάδμον λέγουσιν---ὅτῳ πιστά---τοῦ δράκοντος, ὃν ἀπέκτεινεν ἐπὶ τῇ κρήνῃ, τοὺς ὀδόντας σπείραντα, ἄνδρας δὲ ἀπὸ τῶν ὀδόντων ἀνεῖναι τὴν γῆν.
The clause with πιστά and the dashes is syntactically fragmentary/parenthetical, so its internal attachment is uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | P | _ | 4 ἀποφαίνουσι | advmod | high | Negates the verb. |
| 2 | πόρρω | πόρρω | ADV | D | _ | 4 ἀποφαίνουσι | advmod | high | Adverbial modifier of the verb. |
| 3 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | G | _ | 4 ἀποφαίνουσι | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 4 | ἀποφαίνουσι | ἀποφαίνω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main finite verb. |
| 5 | χωρίον | χωρίον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 4 ἀποφαίνουσι | obj | high | Direct object. |
| 6 | ἔνθα | ἔνθα | ADV | D | _ | 8 λέγουσιν | advmod | high | Introduces relative/local clause. |
| 7 | Κάδμον | Κάδμος | PROPN | Ne-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 λέγουσιν | obj | high | Object of λέγουσιν. |
| 8 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 5 χωρίον | acl:relcl | high | Relative clause modifying χωρίον. |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 12 | ὅτῳ | ὅστις | PRON | P-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 πιστά | obl | medium | Form is ambiguous; treated as relative pronoun/dative. |
| 13 | πιστά | πιστός | ADJ | A-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 8 λέγουσιν | conj | low | Textual parenthetic fragment; morphology uncertain, likely predicative/adjectival. |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 πιστά | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 πιστά | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 πιστά | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 17 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | RA-SGM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 18 δράκοντος | det | high | Article. |
| 18 | δράκοντος | δράκων | NOUN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 πιστά | nmod | high | Genitive complement; likely dependent on πιστά parenthetically/loosely. |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 21 ἀπέκτεινεν | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 20 | ὃν | ὅς | PRON | P-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Rel | 21 ἀπέκτεινεν | obj | high | Relative pronoun. |
| 21 | ἀπέκτεινεν | ἀποκτείνω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 18 δράκοντος | acl:relcl | high | Relative clause modifying δράκοντος. |
| 22 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R | _ | 24 κρήνῃ | case | high | Preposition. |
| 23 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | RA-DFS | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 24 κρήνῃ | det | high | Article. |
| 24 | κρήνῃ | κρήνη | NOUN | N-DFS | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 ἀπέκτεινεν | obl | high | Prepositional phrase. |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 21 ἀπέκτεινεν | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 26 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | RA-AMP | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 27 ὀδόντας | det | high | Article. |
| 27 | ὀδόντας | ὀδούς | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 28 σπείραντα | obj | high | Object of σπείραντα. |
| 28 | σπείραντα | σπείρω | VERB | V-AAP-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 21 ἀπέκτεινεν | advcl | high | Participial clause agreeing with ὃν (the dragon). |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 28 σπείραντα | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 30 | ἄνδρας | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 35 ἀνεῖναι | obj | high | Object of ἀνεῖναι. |
| 31 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | G | _ | 35 ἀνεῖναι | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 32 | ἀπὸ | ἀπό | ADP | R | _ | 34 ὀδόντων | case | high | Preposition. |
| 33 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | RA-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 34 ὀδόντων | det | high | Article. |
| 34 | ὀδόντων | ὀδούς | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 35 ἀνεῖναι | obl | high | Prepositional complement. |
| 35 | ἀνεῖναι | ἀνίημι | VERB | V-ANA | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 21 ἀπέκτεινεν | ccomp | high | Complement infinitive in reported content. |
| 36 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | RA-AFS | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 37 γῆν | det | high | Article. |
| 37 | γῆν | γῆ | NOUN | N-AFS | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 35 ἀνεῖναι | obj | high | Object of ἀνεῖναι. |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 ἀποφαίνουσι | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |