Grammar parses for passage 9.20.4
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ἐν δὲ τοῦ Διονύσου τῷ ναῷ θέας μὲν καὶ τὸ ἄγαλμα ἄξιον
Elliptical predicate structure: ἄξιον is the syntactic root, with δύο coordinated nominal dependents (θέας ... καὶ τὸ ἄγαλμα) and a prepositional phrase modifying the setting.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | AdpType=Prep | 6 ναῷ | case | high | Preposition governing the dative phrase. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 12 ἄξιον | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | L-SG-MN-- | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 Διονύσου | det | high | Article modifying Διονύσου. |
| 4 | Διονύσου | Διόνυσος | PROPN | N-SG-MN-- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 ναῷ | nmod | high | Dependent genitive with the noun ναῷ. |
| 5 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | L-SG-MD-- | Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 6 ναῷ | det | high | Article modifying ναῷ. |
| 6 | ναῷ | ναός | NOUN | N-SG-MD-- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἄξιον | obl | high | Dative object of ἐν. |
| 7 | θέας | θέα | NOUN | N-SG-FG-- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 ἄξιον | nsubj | medium | Likely subject of ἄξιον in a genitive-of-worth construction; syntax somewhat compressed. |
| 8 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 7 θέας | discourse | medium | Correlative particle referring forward to καί. |
| 9 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 11 ἄγαλμα | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction. |
| 10 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | L-SG-NN-- | Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 11 ἄγαλμα | det | high | Article modifying ἄγαλμα. |
| 11 | ἄγαλμα | ἄγαλμα | NOUN | N-SG-NN-- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 ἄξιον | conj | high | Coordinated subject/topic with θέας. |
| 12 | ἄξιον | ἄξιος | ADJ | A-SG-NN-- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 0 ROOT | root | high | Predicate adjective; sentence appears fragmentary/elliptical. |
λίθου τε ὂν Παρίου καὶ ἔργον Καλάμιδος ,
Fragmentary nominal description: an attributive participial phrase with genitive modification, coordinated to ἔργον Καλάμιδος.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | λίθου | λίθος | NOUN | N-_-SGM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ὂν | nsubj | medium | Likely genitive subject of the participle ὂν in a partitive/attributive construction. |
| 2 | τε | τε | PART | _ | _ | 1 λίθου | advmod | high | Enclitic connective particle. |
| 3 | ὂν | εἰμί | VERB | V-PAP-SGN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 6 ἔργον | acl | medium | Neuter participle modifying ἔργον; agreement suggests predicate-like adjectival use. |
| 4 | Παρίου | Πάριος | ADJ | A-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 λίθου | amod | high | Attributive adjective modifying λίθου. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 6 ἔργον | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction. |
| 6 | ἔργον | ἔργον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main predicate nominal; construction is fragmentary. |
| 7 | Καλάμιδος | Κάλαμις | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 ἔργον | nmod | high | Genitive of author/source with ἔργον. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἔργον | punct | high | Punctuation. |
θαῦμα δὲ παρέχεται μεῖζον ἔτι ὁ Τρίτων.
Syntax is slightly loose: θαῦμα and ὁ Τρίτων both stand in the nominative with παρέχεται, and μεῖζον ἔτι is best taken as a predicative/comparative complement.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | θαῦμα | θαῦμα | NOUN | n-s---nn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 3 παρέχεται | nsubj | high | Subject of παρέχεται. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | g-------- | _ | 3 παρέχεται | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | παρέχεται | παρέχω | VERB | v3spim--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite main verb. |
| 4 | μεῖζον | μέγας | ADJ | a-s---ac- | Case=Acc|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 3 παρέχεται | xcomp | medium | Likely predicate complement/adverbial accusative with παρέχεται; analysis uncertain. |
| 5 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | d-------- | _ | 3 παρέχεται | advmod | high | Adverb modifying the verb/adjective phrase. |
| 6 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | l-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 7 Τρίτων | det | high | Article with Τρίτων. |
| 7 | Τρίτων | Τρίτων | PROPN | n-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 παρέχεται | nsubj | high | Second nominative subject/appositive with θαῦμα; likely appositional or loosely coordinated subject. |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 παρέχεται | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
νηχομέναις δὲ ἐπιχειρῆσαι τὸν Τρίτωνα καὶ τὰς γυναῖκας εὔξασθαι Διόνυσόν σφισιν ἀφικέσθαι βοηθόν,
Infinitival coordination is somewhat ambiguous: ἐπιχειρῆσαι governs Τρίτωνα, while εὔξασθαι introduces an embedded infinitive ἀφικέσθαι with accusative subject Διόνυσόν and dative σφισιν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | νηχομέναις | νήχω | VERB | VMPP-PDF | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 3 ἐπιχειρῆσαι | obl | high | Dative participle, likely circumstantial/complementary. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | _ | _ | 3 ἐπιχειρῆσαι | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἐπιχειρῆσαι | ἐπιχειρέω | VERB | VAAI | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main infinitive in indirect discourse/infinitival construction. |
| 4 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | RA--AMS | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 Τρίτωνα | det | high | Article modifying proper noun. |
| 5 | Τρίτωνα | Τρίτων | PROPN | NE--AMS | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἐπιχειρῆσαι | obj | high | Direct object of ἐπιχειρῆσαι. |
| 6 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 9 εὔξασθαι | cc | high | Links coordinated infinitival clause/object. |
| 7 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | RA--FPAs | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 γυναῖκας | det | high | Article modifying γυναῖκας. |
| 8 | γυναῖκας | γυνή | NOUN | N-APF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 9 εὔξασθαι | obj | high | Object of εὔξασθαι. |
| 9 | εὔξασθαι | εὔχομαι | VERB | VAMN | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 3 ἐπιχειρῆσαι | conj | high | Coordinated infinitive. |
| 10 | Διόνυσόν | Διόνυσος | PROPN | NE--AMS | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἀφικέσθαι | obj | high | Accusative subject of infinitive ἀφικέσθαι. |
| 11 | σφισιν | σφεῖς | PRON | P-P---DP | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 12 ἀφικέσθαι | iobj | medium | Dative of advantage/reference; could be clitic pronoun. |
| 12 | ἀφικέσθαι | ἀφικνέομαι | VERB | VMN | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 9 εὔξασθαι | xcomp | high | Complement infinitive of εὔξασθαι. |
| 13 | βοηθόν | βοηθός | ADJ | A-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἀφικέσθαι | xcomp | medium | Predicative complement with ἀφικέσθαι, likely agreeing with Διόνυσόν. |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 ἐπιχειρῆσαι | punct | high | Punctuation. |