Grammar parses for passage 9.25.2
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τοῦ δὲ Μενοικέως οὐ πόρρω τάφου τοὺς παῖδας λέγουσιν Οἰδίποδος μονομαχήσαντας ἀποθανεῖν ὑπὸ ἀλλήλων·
Indirect statement: λέγουσιν governs an infinitival clause with accusative subject παῖδας; πόρρω takes a genitive complement.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 6 τάφου | det | high | Article modifying τάφου. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 9 λέγουσιν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | Μενοικέως | Μενοικεύς | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 τάφου | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of τάφου. |
| 4 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | _ | _ | 5 πόρρω | advmod | high | Negates πόρρω. |
| 5 | πόρρω | πόρρω | ADV | _ | _ | 9 λέγουσιν | advmod | high | Adverbial modifier of λέγουσιν. |
| 6 | τάφου | τάφος | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 πόρρω | obl | high | Genitive complement with πόρρω 'far from'. |
| 7 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 παῖδας | det | high | Article modifying παῖδας. |
| 8 | παῖδας | παῖς | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 12 ἀποθανεῖν | obj | medium | Accusative subject of the infinitive in indirect statement. |
| 9 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of the sentence. |
| 10 | Οἰδίποδος | Οἰδίπους | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 μονομαχήσαντας | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of μονομαχήσαντας. |
| 11 | μονομαχήσαντας | μονομαχέω | VERB | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 12 ἀποθανεῖν | xcomp | high | Participial complement of the infinitive. |
| 12 | ἀποθανεῖν | ἀποθνῄσκω | VERB | _ | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 9 λέγουσιν | ccomp | high | Infinitival complement of λέγουσιν. |
| 13 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | _ | _ | 14 ἀλλήλων | case | high | Introduces agent phrase. |
| 14 | ἀλλήλων | ἀλλήλων | PRON | _ | Case=Gen|Number=Plur | 12 ἀποθανεῖν | obl | high | Agent/comitative genitive with ὑπό. |
| 15 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 9 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
σημεῖον δὲ τῆς μάχης αὐτῶν κίων, καὶ ἀσπὶς ἔπεστιν ἐπʼ αὐτῷ λίθου.
Two clauses are coordinated: the first has an equative/predicative structure with κίων as the main predicate noun; the second uses ἔπεστιν with a prepositional phrase ἐπʼ αὐτῷ λίθου.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | σημεῖον | σημεῖον | NOUN | _ | Case=Nominative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Singular | 6 κίων | nsubj | high | Predicate noun in an equative clause |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 6 κίων | discourse | high | Postpositive connective |
| 3 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Genitive|Gender=Feminine|Number=Singular | 4 μάχης | det | high | Article modifying μάχης |
| 4 | μάχης | μάχη | NOUN | _ | Case=Genitive|Gender=Feminine|Number=Singular | 1 σημεῖον | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of σημεῖον |
| 5 | αὐτῶν | αὐτός | PRON | _ | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Plural|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 4 μάχης | nmod | high | Genitive possessive modifier of μάχης |
| 6 | κίων | κίων | NOUN | _ | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main predicative noun; clause predicate with implied εἰμί |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 κίων | punct | high | Punctuation |
| 8 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 10 ἔπεστιν | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction |
| 9 | ἀσπὶς | ἀσπίς | NOUN | _ | Case=Nominative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Singular | 10 ἔπεστιν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἔπεστιν |
| 10 | ἔπεστιν | ἔπειμι | VERB | _ | Mood=Indicative|Number=Singular|Person=3|Tense=Present|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Active | 6 κίων | conj | high | Coordinated clause with omitted copula semantics |
| 11 | ἐπʼ | ἐπί | ADP | _ | _ | 12 αὐτῷ | case | high | Preposition |
| 12 | αὐτῷ | αὐτός | PRON | _ | Case=Dative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 10 ἔπεστιν | obl | high | Prepositional object of ἔπεστιν |
| 13 | λίθου | λίθος | NOUN | _ | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 12 αὐτῷ | nmod | medium | Genitive attribute dependent on αὐτῷ/ἐπί phrase; likely material/source genitive |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 κίων | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation |
δείκνυται δέ τι χωρίον ἔνθα Ἥραν Θηβαῖοί φασιν Ἡρακλεῖ παιδὶ ἔτι ἐπισχεῖν γάλα κατὰ δή τινα ἀπάτην ἐκ Διός·
Main clause 'δείκνυται ... χωρίον' contains an embedded reported clause introduced by ἔνθα, with φασιν taking an infinitival complement.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | δείκνυται | δείκνυμι | VERB | V-3SPMI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite passive/middle form used impersonally: 'is shown/there is pointed out'. |
| 2 | δέ | δέ | PART | G | _ | 1 δείκνυται | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | τι | τις | PRON | P-NSN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 4 χωρίον | det | high | Indefinite pronoun modifying χωρίον. |
| 4 | χωρίον | χωρίον | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 1 δείκνυται | nsubj | high | Subject of δείκνυται. |
| 5 | ἔνθα | ἔνθα | ADV | D | _ | 1 δείκνυται | advmod | high | Introduces the relative/locative clause. |
| 6 | Ἥραν | Ἥρα | PROPN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 φασιν | obj | high | Object of φασιν in quoted/indirect statement. |
| 7 | Θηβαῖοί | Θηβαῖος | ADJ | A-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 8 φασιν | nsubj | high | Substantivized adjective meaning 'the Thebans'. |
| 8 | φασιν | φημί | VERB | V-3PPAI | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 1 δείκνυται | ccomp | high | Complement clause dependent on δείκνυται. |
| 9 | Ἡρακλεῖ | Ἡρακλής | PROPN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἐπισχεῖν | iobj | high | Dative with ἐπισχεῖν; recipient/beneficiary. |
| 10 | παιδὶ | παῖς | NOUN | N-DSM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 Ἡρακλεῖ | appos | medium | Apposition to Ἡρακλεῖ, 'as a child'. |
| 11 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | D | _ | 12 ἐπισχεῖν | advmod | high | Adverb modifying infinitive. |
| 12 | ἐπισχεῖν | ἐπέχω | VERB | V-AAN | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 8 φασιν | xcomp | high | Complement of φασιν. |
| 13 | γάλα | γάλα | NOUN | N-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 ἐπισχεῖν | obj | high | Direct object of ἐπισχεῖν. |
| 14 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R | Case=Acc | 17 ἀπάτην | case | high | Preposition governing ἀπάτην. |
| 15 | δή | δή | PART | G | _ | 17 ἀπάτην | discourse | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 16 | τινα | τις | PRON | P-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 17 ἀπάτην | det | high | Indefinite modifier of ἀπάτην. |
| 17 | ἀπάτην | ἀπάτη | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 ἐπισχεῖν | obl | high | Prepositional oblique with κατά. |
| 18 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R | Case=Gen | 19 Διός | case | high | Preposition governing Διός. |
| 19 | Διός | Ζεύς | PROPN | N-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 ἀπάτην | nmod | high | Genitive complement of ἀπάτην: 'from Zeus'. |
| 20 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 δείκνυται | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |