Grammar parses for passage 9.36.5
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Ἕλληνες δὲ ἄρα εἰσὶ δεινοὶ τὰ ὑπερόρια ἐν θαύματι τίθεσθαι μείζονι ἢ τὰ οἰκεῖα, ὁπότε γε ἀνδράσιν ἐπιφανέσιν ἐς συγγραφὴν πυραμίδας μὲν τὰς παρὰ Αἰγυπτίοις ἐπῆλθεν ἐξηγήσασθαι πρὸς τὸ ἀκριβέστατον, θησαυρὸν δὲ τὸν Μινύου καὶ τὰ τείχη τὰ ἐν Τίρυνθι οὐδὲ ἐπὶ βραχὺ ἤγαγον μνήμης, οὐδὲν ὄντα ἐλάττονος θαύματος.
The sentence contrasts Greek admiration of foreign marvels with their failure to record the Minyan treasury and Tirynthian walls; the ὁπότε clause is attached to the coordinated ἐπῆλθεν/ἤγαγον construction, with some uncertainty over the exact scope of ἐπῆλθεν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἕλληνες | Ἕλλην | PROPN | N-p---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 εἰσὶ | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 4 εἰσὶ | cc | high | |
| 3 | ἄρα | ἄρα | PART | d-------- | _ | 4 εἰσὶ | discourse | high | |
| 4 | εἰσὶ | εἰμί | AUX | v3ppia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 5 | δεινοὶ | δεινός | ADJ | a-p---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 εἰσὶ | xcomp | high | Predicate adjective with εἰσί. |
| 6 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | l-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 7 ὑπερόρια | det | high | |
| 7 | ὑπερόρια | ὑπερόριος | ADJ | a-p---na- | substantivized=Yes|Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 τίθεσθαι | obj | high | Substantivized adjective, 'things beyond the borders'. |
| 8 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | r-------- | _ | 9 θαύματι | case | high | |
| 9 | θαύματι | θαῦμα | NOUN | n-s---nd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 10 τίθεσθαι | obl | high | |
| 10 | τίθεσθαι | τίθημι | VERB | v--pna--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 5 δεινοὶ | xcomp | high | |
| 11 | μείζονι | μέγας | ADJ | a-s---ndc | Case=Dat|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 θαύματι | amod | medium | Comparative modifies θαύματι; likely elliptical comparative complement. |
| 12 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 14 οἰκεῖα | cc | high | Introduces comparison. |
| 13 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | l-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 14 οἰκεῖα | det | high | |
| 14 | οἰκεῖα | οἰκεῖος | ADJ | a-p---na- | substantivized=Yes|Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 τίθεσθαι | obl | high | Substantivized adjective, 'native/local things'. |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 τίθεσθαι | punct | high | |
| 16 | ὁπότε | ὁπότε | SCONJ | c-------- | _ | 27 ἐπῆλθεν | mark | medium | Temporal/concessive clause marker; clause relation is discourse-level. |
| 17 | γε | γε | PART | d-------- | _ | 16 ὁπότε | discourse | high | |
| 18 | ἀνδράσιν | ἀνήρ | NOUN | n-p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 27 ἐπῆλθεν | iobj | medium | Dative with ἐπῆλθεν, likely 'for men'. |
| 19 | ἐπιφανέσιν | ἐπιφανής | ADJ | a-p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 18 ἀνδράσιν | amod | high | |
| 20 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | r-------- | _ | 21 συγγραφὴν | case | high | |
| 21 | συγγραφὴν | συγγραφή | NOUN | n-s---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 27 ἐπῆλθεν | obl | medium | Purpose/direction: 'for written account'. |
| 22 | πυραμίδας | πυραμίς | NOUN | n-p---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 28 ἐξηγήσασθαι | obj | high | |
| 23 | μὲν | μέν | PART | d-------- | _ | 22 πυραμίδας | discourse | high | Correlative μέν with δέ at token 34. |
| 24 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | l-p---fa- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 22 πυραμίδας | det | high | |
| 25 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | r-------- | _ | 26 Αἰγυπτίοις | case | high | |
| 26 | Αἰγυπτίοις | Αἰγύπτιος | PROPN | a-p---md- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 22 πυραμίδας | nmod | high | Dative complement of παρά. |
| 27 | ἐπῆλθεν | ἐπέρχομαι | VERB | v3saia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 46 ἤγαγον | advcl | medium | Impersonal construction: 'it occurred to him/them to explain'; subject is implicit. |
| 28 | ἐξηγήσασθαι | ἐξηγέομαι | VERB | v--anm--- | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 27 ἐπῆλθεν | xcomp | high | |
| 29 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | r-------- | _ | 31 ἀκριβέστατον | case | high | |
| 30 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | l-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 31 ἀκριβέστατον | det | high | |
| 31 | ἀκριβέστατον | ἀκριβής | ADJ | a-s---nas | substantivized=Yes|Case=Acc|Degree=Sup|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 28 ἐξηγήσασθαι | obl | high | Substantivized superlative: 'with the utmost exactness'. |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 27 ἐπῆλθεν | punct | high | |
| 33 | θησαυρὸν | θησαυρός | NOUN | n-s---ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 46 ἤγαγον | obj | high | Second member of μέν...δέ coordination. |
| 34 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 33 θησαυρὸν | cc | high | Correlative with μέν at token 23. |
| 35 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | l-s---ma- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 33 θησαυρὸν | det | high | |
| 36 | Μινύου | Μινύας | PROPN | n-s---mg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 33 θησαυρὸν | nmod | high | Genitive of possessor. |
| 37 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 39 τείχη | cc | high | |
| 38 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | l-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 39 τείχη | det | high | |
| 39 | τείχη | τεῖχος | NOUN | n-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 46 ἤγαγον | conj | high | Coordinated object with θησαυρόν. |
| 40 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | l-p---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 39 τείχη | det | high | |
| 41 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | r-------- | _ | 42 Τίρυνθι | case | high | |
| 42 | Τίρυνθι | Τίρυνς | PROPN | n-s---fd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 39 τείχη | nmod | high | Locative dative. |
| 43 | οὐδὲ | οὐδέ | CCONJ | c-------- | _ | 46 ἤγαγον | cc | high | Coordinates negative verbal predicate. |
| 44 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | r-------- | _ | 45 βραχὺ | case | high | |
| 45 | βραχὺ | βραχύς | ADJ | a-s---na- | substantivized=Yes|Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 46 ἤγαγον | obl | high | Accusative extent: 'even briefly'. |
| 46 | ἤγαγον | ἄγω | VERB | v3paia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | parataxis | medium | Main finite verb of the ὁπότε clause; coordinated negative phrase with οὐδέ. |
| 47 | μνήμης | μνήμη | NOUN | n-s---fg- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 46 ἤγαγον | obl | high | Genitive of separation/object: 'from memory'. |
| 48 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 46 ἤγαγον | punct | high | |
| 49 | οὐδὲν | οὐδείς | PRON | a-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 50 ὄντα | advmod | high | Accusative adverbial: 'in no way/not at all'. |
| 50 | ὄντα | εἰμί | VERB | v-sppana- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 33 θησαυρὸν | acl | medium | Participial supplement; agreement is neuter singular with implied/collective referent. |
| 51 | ἐλάττονος | ἐλάσσων | ADJ | a-s---ngc | Case=Gen|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 52 θαύματος | amod | high | |
| 52 | θαύματος | θαῦμα | NOUN | n-s---ng- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 50 ὄντα | obl | high | Genitive of comparison with ἐλάττονος. |
| 53 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 46 ἤγαγον | punct | high |