Grammar parses for passage 9.25.4
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κατὰ δὲ τὴν ὁδὸν τὴν ἀπὸ τῶν πυλῶν τῶν Νηιστῶν τὸ μὲν Θέμιδός ἐστιν ἱερὸν καὶ ἄγαλμα λευκοῦ λίθου, τὸ δὲ ἐφεξῆς Μοιρῶν, τὸ δὲ Ἀγοραίου Διός·
The sentence is a catalog of successive items with repeated τὸ δέ / τὸ μὲν ellipsis; each genitive noun phrase is best analyzed as an implied predicate nominal coordinated under ἐστιν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | _ | AdpType=Prep | 4 ὁδὸν | case | high | Preposition governing the accusative ὁδόν. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 4 ὁδὸν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 ὁδὸν | det | high | Article modifying ὁδόν. |
| 4 | ὁδὸν | ὁδός | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστιν | obl | medium | Fronted oblique phrase with κατὰ; attached to the clause with ἐστιν. |
| 5 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 ὁδὸν | det | high | Second article with the same noun ὁδόν. |
| 6 | ἀπὸ | ἀπό | ADP | _ | AdpType=Prep | 8 πυλῶν | case | high | Preposition governing πυλῶν. |
| 7 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 πυλῶν | det | high | Article modifying πυλῶν. |
| 8 | πυλῶν | πύλη | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 4 ὁδὸν | nmod | high | Genitive complement of ἀπό modifying ὁδόν. |
| 9 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 10 Νηιστῶν | det | high | Article modifying Νηιστῶν. |
| 10 | Νηιστῶν | Νηιστός | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 8 πυλῶν | nmod | medium | Proper name in genitive modifying πυλῶν; form is uncertain but treated as a place/name. |
| 11 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 13 Θέμιδός | det | high | Article with Θέμιδός in a marked/elliptical construction. |
| 12 | μὲν | μέν | PART | _ | _ | 13 Θέμιδός | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 13 | Θέμιδός | Θέμις | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστιν | nsubj | medium | Genitive with ἐστιν, likely partitive/possessive sense in the catalog style. |
| 14 | ἐστιν | εἰμί | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main predication of the sentence. |
| 15 | ἱερὸν | ἱερός | ADJ | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστιν | xcomp | medium | Predicate adjective with ἐστιν. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 17 ἄγαλμα | cc | high | Joins predicate complements. |
| 17 | ἄγαλμα | ἄγαλμα | NOUN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστιν | conj | high | Conjunct predicate nominal with ἱερόν. |
| 18 | λευκοῦ | λευκός | ADJ | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 λίθου | amod | high | Attributive modifier of λίθου. |
| 19 | λίθου | λίθος | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 ἄγαλμα | nmod | high | Genitive of material depending on ἄγαλμα. |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ἐστιν | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 21 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 24 Μοιρῶν | det | high | Article with Μοιρῶν in the next appositional phrase. |
| 22 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 24 Μοιρῶν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 23 | ἐφεξῆς | ἐφεξῆς | ADV | _ | _ | 24 Μοιρῶν | advmod | high | Adverb modifying the following nominal expression. |
| 24 | Μοιρῶν | Μοῖρα | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 14 ἐστιν | conj | medium | Second catalog item; genitive phrase implied with ἐστιν. |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ἐστιν | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 26 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 29 Διός | det | high | Article with Διός in the final item. |
| 27 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 29 Διός | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 28 | Ἀγοραίου | Ἀγοραῖος | ADJ | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 Διός | amod | high | Attributive modifier of Διός. |
| 29 | Διός | Ζεύς | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 14 ἐστιν | conj | medium | Final catalog item, genitive phrase linked to the same copular clause. |
| 30 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ἐστιν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
οὗτος μὲν δὴ λίθου πεποίηται, ταῖς Μοίραις δὲ οὐκ ἔστιν ἀγάλματα.
Two coordinated clauses with a contrastive μὲν...δὲ structure; the second clause uses existential ἔστιν with a nominative predicate-like subject.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὗτος | οὗτος | PRON | Pd--n-s- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 5 πεποίηται | nsubj:pass | high | Subject of the perfect passive verb. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 1 οὗτος | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 3 | δὴ | δή | PART | G-------- | _ | 5 πεποίηται | discourse | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 4 | λίθου | λίθος | NOUN | N-S---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 πεποίηται | obl:material | high | Material/genitive with passive perfect. |
| 5 | πεποίηται | ποιέω | VERB | V-3s-rp-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite clause; perfect middle/passive form with passive sense here. |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 πεποίηται | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 7 | ταῖς | ὁ | DET | At-p---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 8 Μοίραις | det | high | Article modifying Μοίραις. |
| 8 | Μοίραις | Μοῖρα | PROPN | Ne-p---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 11 ἔστιν | obl | high | Dative complement of ἔστιν. |
| 9 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 11 ἔστιν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 10 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | Polarity=Neg | 11 ἔστιν | advmod | high | Negation of ἔστιν. |
| 11 | ἔστιν | εἰμί | VERB | V-3sia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Second main clause; copular/existential use. |
| 12 | ἀγάλματα | ἄγαλμα | NOUN | N-p---nn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 11 ἔστιν | nsubj | high | Predicate nominative functioning as subject with existential ἔστιν. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 ἔστιν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
καὶ ἀπωτέρω μικρὸν Ἡρακλῆς ἕστηκεν ἐν ὑπαίθρῳ Ῥινοκολούστης ἐπωνυμίαν ἔχων,
Main clause is simple; the only notable difficulty is the appositional/title-like phrase Ῥινοκολούστης, whose case is irregular or textually uncertain.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 5 ἕστηκεν | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction linking to prior context. |
| 2 | ἀπωτέρω | ἀπωτέρω | ADV | _ | _ | 5 ἕστηκεν | advmod | high | Adverb modifying the verbal predicate. |
| 3 | μικρὸν | μικρός | ADV | _ | _ | 5 ἕστηκεν | advmod | medium | Likely adverbial accusative meaning 'a little further'. Could also be analyzed as neuter accusative used adverbially. |
| 4 | Ἡρακλῆς | Ἡρακλῆς | PROPN | N-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 ἕστηκεν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἕστηκεν. |
| 5 | ἕστηκεν | ἵστημι | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Perfect form with present force, main predicate. |
| 6 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R- | _ | 7 ὑπαίθρῳ | case | high | Introduces the locative phrase. |
| 7 | ὑπαίθρῳ | ὕπαιθρος | ADJ | A-S---ND- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 5 ἕστηκεν | obl | high | Prepositional object functioning adverbially: 'in the open air'. |
| 8 | Ῥινοκολούστης | Ῥινοκολούστης | PROPN | N-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 4 Ἡρακλῆς | appos | medium | Name/title apposed to Ἡρακλῆς; case form is nominative despite semantic expectation of genitive, so annotation is uncertain. |
| 9 | ἐπωνυμίαν | ἐπωνυμία | NOUN | N-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 ἔχων | obj | high | Direct object of ἔχων. |
| 10 | ἔχων | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAP-SMN | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 5 ἕστηκεν | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle agreeing with the subject. |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 ἕστηκεν | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
ὅτι τῶν κηρύκων, ὡς οἱ Θηβαῖοι λέγουσιν, ἀπέτεμεν ἐπὶ λώβῃ τὰς ῥῖνας, οἳ παρὰ Ὀρχομενίων ἀφίκοντο ἐπὶ τοῦ δασμοῦ τὴν ἀπαίτησιν.
The syntax is fairly clear overall, but the initial ὅτι-clause and the final ἐπὶ τοῦ δασμοῦ τὴν ἀπαίτησιν phrase allow some interpretive ambiguity in attachment.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὅτι | ὅτι | SCONJ | _ | _ | 10 ἀπέτεμεν | mark | high | Introduces reported content. |
| 2 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 3 κηρύκων | det | high | Article with κηρύκων. |
| 3 | κηρύκων | κῆρυξ | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 10 ἀπέτεμεν | nsubj | medium | Genitive with ὅτι; likely dependent on the reporting verb semantically, but syntactic role is uncertain. |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 ἀπέτεμεν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 5 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | _ | _ | 8 λέγουσιν | mark | high | Introduces comparative reported clause. |
| 6 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 7 Θηβαῖοι | det | high | Article with Θηβαῖοι. |
| 7 | Θηβαῖοι | Θηβαῖος | PROPN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 8 λέγουσιν | nsubj | high | Subject of λέγουσιν. |
| 8 | λέγουσιν | λέγω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 10 ἀπέτεμεν | advcl | high | Parenthetical reporting clause. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 8 λέγουσιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 10 | ἀπέτεμεν | ἀποτέμνω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 11 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | _ | _ | 12 λώβῃ | case | high | Preposition governing dative. |
| 12 | λώβῃ | λώβη | NOUN | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 ἀπέτεμεν | obl | high | Dative of cause/purpose. |
| 13 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 14 ῥῖνας | det | high | Article with ῥῖνας. |
| 14 | ῥῖνας | ῥίς | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 10 ἀπέτεμεν | obj | high | Direct object of ἀπέτεμεν. |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 ἀπέτεμεν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 16 | οἳ | ὅς | PRON | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Rel | 19 ἀφίκοντο | nsubj | high | Relative pronoun subject of ἀφίκοντο. |
| 17 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | _ | _ | 18 Ὀρχομενίων | case | high | Preposition governing genitive. |
| 18 | Ὀρχομενίων | Ὀρχομένιος | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 19 ἀφίκοντο | obl | high | Source with παρὰ. |
| 19 | ἀφίκοντο | ἀφικνέομαι | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 14 ῥῖνας | acl:relcl | high | Relative clause modifying ῥῖνας. |
| 20 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | _ | _ | 22 δασμοῦ | case | high | Preposition governing genitive. |
| 21 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 22 δασμοῦ | det | high | Article with δασμοῦ. |
| 22 | δασμοῦ | δασμός | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 24 ἀπαίτησιν | nmod | medium | Likely genitive dependent of ἀπαίτησιν with ἐπὶ marking reference/purpose. |
| 23 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 24 ἀπαίτησιν | det | high | Article with ἀπαίτησιν. |
| 24 | ἀπαίτησιν | ἀπαίτησις | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 19 ἀφίκοντο | obl | medium | Adverbial accusative phrase with ἐπὶ; attachment somewhat uncertain. |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 ἀπέτεμεν | punct | high | Punctuation. |