Grammar parses for passage 9.35.4
Open translation for this passage
Ὅμηρος δὲ---ἐμνημόνευσε γὰρ Χαρίτων καὶ οὗτος---τὴν μὲν Ἡφαίστου γυναῖκα εἶναι λέγει καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῇ τίθεται Χάριν, Πασιθέας δὲ εἶναί φησιν ἐραστὴν Ὕπνον, ἐν δὲ Ὕπνου τοῖς λόγοις τὸ ἔπος ἐποίησεν
The sentence chains several reported clauses; the main syntactic difficulty is the sequence of indirect statements with accusative + infinitive and the somewhat irregular phrase about Πασιθέα.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ὅμηρος | Ὅμηρος | PROPN | N-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐμνημόνευσε. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 6 | ἐμνημόνευσε | μνημονεύω | VERB | V-AIA-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of the sentence. |
| 7 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | G-------- | _ | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | discourse | high | Explanatory particle. |
| 8 | Χαρίτων | Χάριτες | NOUN | N-P---GF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | obj | medium | Genitive object/complement of μνημονεύω; likely 'of the Charites'. |
| 9 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C--------- | _ | 10 οὗτος | cc | high | Conjoins with οὗτος. |
| 10 | οὗτος | οὗτος | PRON | Pd-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 1 Ὅμηρος | appos | medium | Apposition to Ὅμηρος. |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | punct | high | Dash punctuation. |
| 14 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | At-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 17 γυναῖκα | det | high | Article with γυναῖκα. |
| 15 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 14 τὴν | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 16 | Ἡφαίστου | Ἥφαιστος | PROPN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 17 γυναῖκα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of γυναῖκα. |
| 17 | γυναῖκα | γυνή | NOUN | N-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 εἶναι | xcomp | high | Subject accusative of infinitive εἶναι. |
| 18 | εἶναι | εἰμί | AUX | V--PNA--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 19 λέγει | xcomp | high | Complement of λέγει. |
| 19 | λέγει | λέγω | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | ccomp | high | Finite verb introducing indirect statement. |
| 20 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C--------- | _ | 23 τίθεται | cc | high | Conjoins clauses. |
| 21 | ὄνομα | ὄνομα | NOUN | N-S---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 23 τίθεται | obj | high | Object with τίθεται. |
| 22 | αὐτῇ | αὐτός | PRON | P-S---FD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3 | 23 τίθεται | iobj | high | Dative recipient. |
| 23 | τίθεται | τίθημι | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | ccomp | high | Finite verb in indirect statement. |
| 24 | Χάριν | Χάρις | PROPN | N-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 23 τίθεται | xcomp | medium | Predicative/appositive accusative with τίθεται. |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 23 τίθεται | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 26 | Πασιθέας | Πασιθέα | PROPN | N-S---FG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 29 φησιν | nsubj | medium | Genitive with εἶναί φησιν; case is uncertain in this context. |
| 27 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 29 φησιν | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 28 | εἶναί | εἰμί | AUX | V--PNA--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 29 φησιν | xcomp | high | Complement of φησιν. |
| 29 | φησιν | φημί | VERB | V-PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | ccomp | high | Finite verb introducing indirect statement. |
| 30 | ἐραστὴν | ἐραστής | NOUN | N-S---MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 28 εἶναί | xcomp | medium | Predicative accusative with εἶναι. |
| 31 | Ὕπνον | Ὕπνος | PROPN | N-S---MA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 30 ἐραστὴν | obj | medium | Object/complement dependent on ἐραστὴν; likely intended as accusative of the person loved. |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 29 φησιν | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 33 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R--------- | _ | 35 Ὕπνου | case | high | Preposition. |
| 34 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 35 Ὕπνου | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 35 | Ὕπνου | Ὕπνος | PROPN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 37 λόγοις | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of λόγοις. |
| 36 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | At-P---MD- | Case=Dat|Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 37 λόγοις | det | high | Article with λόγοις. |
| 37 | λόγοις | λόγος | NOUN | N-P---MD- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 40 ἐποίησεν | obl | high | Adverbial oblique with ἐν. |
| 38 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | At-S---NA- | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 39 ἔπος | det | high | Article with ἔπος. |
| 39 | ἔπος | ἔπος | NOUN | N-S---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 40 ἐποίησεν | obj | high | Direct object of ἐποίησεν. |
| 40 | ἐποίησεν | ποιέω | VERB | V-AIA-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 6 ἐμνημόνευσε | parataxis | high | Paratactic finite verb coordinated to prior reporting verbs. |
ἦ μέν μοι δώσειν Χαρίτων μίαν ὁπλοτεράων. Hom. Il. 14.270-6
The line citation is tokenized into single characters; the Greek clause is best analyzed as an infinitival clause with ἦ μέν as introductory particles and δώσειν as the root.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἦ | εἰμί | AUX | V-3SIAI-? | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 4 δώσειν | aux | medium | Likely introductory particle-form of ἦ with verbal force; analysis uncertain. |
| 2 | μέν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 4 δώσειν | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 3 | μοι | ἐγώ | PRON | P-1DS---- | Case=Dat|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs | 4 δώσειν | iobj | high | Dative pronoun. |
| 4 | δώσειν | δίδωμι | VERB | V--AAN--- | Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Future infinitive used as clause nucleus. |
| 5 | Χαρίτων | Χάρις | NOUN | N-P---FG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 6 μίαν | nmod | high | Partitive genitive modifying μίαν. |
| 6 | μίαν | εἷς | NUM | a-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 4 δώσειν | obj | high | Accusative object of infinitive. |
| 7 | ὁπλοτεράων | ὁπλότατος | ADJ | a-p---fg- | Case=Gen|Degree=Sup|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 5 Χαρίτων | amod | medium | Epic/poetic form; semantically agrees with Χαρίτων. |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 δώσειν | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
| 9 | H | H | X | _ | _ | 0 ROOT | dep | low | Part of source citation. |
| 10 | o | o | X | _ | _ | 9 H | flat | low | Part of source citation. |
| 11 | m | m | X | _ | _ | 9 H | flat | low | Part of source citation. |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 9 H | punct | high | Citation punctuation. |
| 13 | I | I | X | _ | _ | 9 H | flat | low | Part of source citation. |
| 14 | l | l | X | _ | _ | 9 H | flat | low | Part of source citation. |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 9 H | punct | high | Citation punctuation. |
| 16 | 14.270 | 14.270 | X | _ | _ | 9 H | flat | low | Part of source citation. |
| 17 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 14.270 | punct | high | Citation dash. |
| 18 | 6 | 6 | NUM | _ | NumType=Card | 16 14.270 | flat | low | Part of source citation. |
τούτου δὲ ἕνεκα ὑπόνοια δὴ παρέστη τισὶν ὡς Χάριτας ἄρα καὶ πρεσβυτέρας οἶδεν ἄλλας Ὅμηρος.
The syntax is centered on παρέστη with a dative experiencer, followed by a ὡς-clause of indirect statement introduced by οἶδεν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τούτου | οὗτος | PRON | Pd--ngs- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 3 ἕνεκα | nmod | high | Genitive with ἕνεκα. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 6 παρέστη | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 3 | ἕνεκα | ἕνεκα | ADP | R-------- | _ | 4 ὑπόνοια | case | high | Postposition governing genitive. |
| 4 | ὑπόνοια | ὑπόνοια | NOUN | N--s---f- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 6 παρέστη | nsubj | high | Subject of παρέστη. |
| 5 | δὴ | δή | PART | G-------- | _ | 6 παρέστη | discourse | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 6 | παρέστη | παρίστημι | VERB | V-3saia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 7 | τισὶν | τις | PRON | Px---pd- | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|PronType=Ind | 6 παρέστη | iobj | medium | Dative recipient/experiencer; form could be enclitic pronoun. |
| 8 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | C-------- | _ | 13 οἶδεν | mark | high | Introduces indirect statement. |
| 9 | Χάριτας | Χάρις | PROPN | N--pa---f- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 13 οἶδεν | obj | high | Object of οἶδεν. |
| 10 | ἄρα | ἄρα | PART | G-------- | _ | 13 οἶδεν | discourse | high | Inferential particle. |
| 11 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 12 πρεσβυτέρας | cc | high | Coordinates adjectives. |
| 12 | πρεσβυτέρας | πρεσβύτερος | ADJ | A--pa---f- | Case=Acc|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 9 Χάριτας | amod | high | Adjectival modifier of Χάριτας. |
| 13 | οἶδεν | οἶδα | VERB | V-3sria--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 8 ὡς | ccomp | medium | Finite clause dependent on ὡς; perfect with present sense. |
| 14 | ἄλλας | ἄλλος | ADJ | A--pa---f- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 9 Χάριτας | amod | high | Adjectival modifier of Χάριτας. |
| 15 | Ὅμηρος | Ὅμηρος | PROPN | N--s---m- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 οἶδεν | nsubj | high | Subject of οἶδεν. |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 παρέστη | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |