Grammar parses for passage 9.29.8
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Θηβαῖοι δὲ λέγουσι παρὰ σφίσι ταφῆναι τὸν Λίνον, καὶ ὡς μετὰ τὸ πταῖσμα τὸ ἐν Χαιρωνείᾳ τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν Φίλιππος ὁ Ἀμύντου κατὰ δή τινα ὄψιν ὀνείρατος τὰ ὀστᾶ ἀνελόμενος τοῦ Λίνου κομίσειεν ἐς Μακεδονίαν·
Infinitive ταφῆναι is the accusative-and-infinitive complement of λέγουσι, with τὸν Λίνον as its accusative subject. The καί-clause reports a second claim/content clause introduced by ὡς; κομίσειεν is optative in reported speech, and ὀνείρατος depends on ὄψιν while μετὰ τὸ πταῖσμα is temporal.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Θηβαῖοι | Θηβαῖος | PROPN | N--PMN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 3 λέγουσι | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 3 λέγουσι | cc | high | |
| 3 | λέγουσι | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3P- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 4 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 5 σφίσι | case | high | |
| 5 | σφίσι | σφεῖς | PRON | P---DPM- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 6 ταφῆναι | obl | medium | Reflexive plural pronoun; παρά takes the dative here, ‘among them’. |
| 6 | ταφῆναι | θάπτω | VERB | V-APN--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Pass | 3 λέγουσι | ccomp | high | |
| 7 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | L--ASM--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 8 Λίνον | det | high | |
| 8 | Λίνον | Λῖνος | PROPN | N--ASM- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 ταφῆναι | nsubj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitive. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 λέγουσι | punct | high | |
| 10 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 33 κομίσειεν | cc | high | |
| 11 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | C-------- | _ | 33 κομίσειεν | mark | high | Introduces the reported-content clause. |
| 12 | μετὰ | μετά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 14 πταῖσμα | case | high | |
| 13 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | L--ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 πταῖσμα | det | high | |
| 14 | πταῖσμα | πταῖσμα | NOUN | N--ASN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 33 κομίσειεν | obl | high | Temporal accusative phrase with μετά. |
| 15 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | L--NSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 14 πταῖσμα | appos | medium | Article introducing an attributive/explicative relative-like modifier; no explicit relative pronoun is present. |
| 16 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 17 Χαιρωνείᾳ | case | high | |
| 17 | Χαιρωνείᾳ | Χαιρώνεια | PROPN | N--DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 τὸ | nmod | medium | Locative phrase modifying the battle/event expression. |
| 18 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | L--NSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 19 Ἑλληνικὸν | det | high | |
| 19 | Ἑλληνικὸν | Ἑλληνικός | ADJ | A--NSN--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 Φίλιππος | amod | high | Substantivized adjective, ‘the Greek [force/army]’. |
| 20 | Φίλιππος | Φίλιππος | PROPN | N--NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 33 κομίσειεν | nsubj | high | |
| 21 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | L--NSM--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 Ἀμύντου | det | high | |
| 22 | Ἀμύντου | Ἀμύντας | PROPN | N--GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 Φίλιππος | nmod | high | Patronymic genitive, ‘son of Amyntas’. |
| 23 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 26 ὄψιν | case | high | |
| 24 | δή | δή | PART | X-------- | _ | 25 τινα | advmod | high | |
| 25 | τινα | τις | DET | P--ASM--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 ὄψιν | det | high | Indefinite determiner modifying ὄψιν. |
| 26 | ὄψιν | ὄψις | NOUN | N--ASF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 30 ἀνελόμενος | obl | high | Accusative governed by κατά, ‘according to a vision’. |
| 27 | ὀνείρατος | ὄνειρος | NOUN | N--GSN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 26 ὄψιν | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ὄψιν, ‘of a dream’. |
| 28 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | L--APN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 29 ὀστᾶ | det | high | |
| 29 | ὀστᾶ | ὀστέον | NOUN | N--APN- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 30 ἀνελόμενος | obj | high | |
| 30 | ἀνελόμενος | ἀναιρέω | VERB | V-AMPNSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 33 κομίσειεν | advcl | high | Participial adjunct with Φίλιππος as understood subject. |
| 31 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | L--GSM--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 32 Λίνου | det | high | |
| 32 | Λίνου | Λῖνος | PROPN | N--GSM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 ὀστᾶ | nmod | high | Possessive/source genitive: Linus’s bones. |
| 33 | κομίσειεν | κομίζω | VERB | V-AAO-3S- | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 3 λέγουσι | ccomp | high | Optative of reported speech/content after λέγουσι, with ὡς. |
| 34 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R-------- | _ | 35 Μακεδονίαν | case | high | |
| 35 | Μακεδονίαν | Μακεδονία | PROPN | N--ASF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 33 κομίσειεν | obl | high | |
| 36 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 λέγουσι | punct | high |