Grammar parses for passage 1.12.1
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οὕτω Πύρρος ἐστὶν ὁ πρῶτος ἐκ τῆς Ἑλλάδος τῆς πέραν Ἰονίου διαβὰς ἐπὶ Ῥωμαίους· διέβη δὲ καὶ οὗτος ἐπαγαγομένων Ταραντίνων.
Πύρρος is the subject of ἐστίν, with πρῶτος and διαβάς forming the predicate description; πέραν Ἰονίου is an adverbial modifier of Ἑλλάδος/διαβάς. In the second clause, ἐπαγαγομένων Ταραντίνων is a genitive absolute, understood as the Tarentines bringing him over.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὕτω | οὕτως | ADV | D-------- | _ | 3 ἐστὶν | advmod | high | |
| 2 | Πύρρος | Πύρρος | PROPN | Nbmsn | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἐστὶν | nsubj | high | |
| 3 | ἐστὶν | εἰμί | VERB | V3spia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 4 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | R-------NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 πρῶτος | det | high | |
| 5 | πρῶτος | πρῶτος | ADJ | A-S---NMS | Case=Nom|Degree=Pos|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 ἐστὶν | xcomp | high | Substantivized superlative/ordinal predicate adjective. |
| 6 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R-------- | _ | 8 Ἑλλάδος | case | high | |
| 7 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | R-------GFS | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 Ἑλλάδος | det | high | |
| 8 | Ἑλλάδος | Ἑλλάς | PROPN | Nbfgf | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 πρῶτος | obl | high | |
| 9 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | R-------GFS | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 πέραν | det | high | |
| 10 | πέραν | πέραν | ADV | D-------- | _ | 8 Ἑλλάδος | advmod | medium | Adverbial πέραν with following genitive. |
| 11 | Ἰονίου | Ἰόνιος | PROPN | Nbmg--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 πέραν | obl | medium | Genitive dependent on πέραν; refers to the Ionian Sea. |
| 12 | διαβὰς | διαβαίνω | VERB | V-AAP-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 3 ἐστὶν | acl | high | Aorist active participle agreeing with Πύρρος. |
| 13 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | R-------- | _ | 14 Ῥωμαίους | case | high | |
| 14 | Ῥωμαίους | Ῥωμαῖος | PROPN | Nbmpa--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 12 διαβὰς | obl | high | Accusative after ἐπί, directional/hostile target. |
| 15 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 3 ἐστὶν | punct | high | |
| 16 | διέβη | διαβαίνω | VERB | V3saaia--- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 3 ἐστὶν | parataxis | high | |
| 17 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 16 διέβη | cc | high | |
| 18 | καὶ | καί | ADV | D-------- | _ | 16 διέβη | advmod | high | Adverbial καί (‘also’). |
| 19 | οὗτος | οὗτος | PRON | Pdmsn | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 16 διέβη | nsubj | high | |
| 20 | ἐπαγαγομένων | ἐπάγω | VERB | V-AMN-GMP | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 16 διέβη | advcl | high | Genitive absolute participle. |
| 21 | Ταραντίνων | Ταραντῖνος | PROPN | Nbmpg--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 20 ἐπαγαγομένων | nsubj | high | |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 διέβη | punct | high |
τούτοις γὰρ πρότερον ἔτι πρὸς Ῥωμαίους συνειστήκει πόλεμος· ἀδύνατοι δὲ κατὰ σφᾶς ὄντες ἀντισχεῖν, προϋπαρχούσης μὲν ἐς αὐτὸν εὐεργεσίας, ὅτι οἱ πολεμοῦντι τὸν πρὸς Κόρκυραν πόλεμον ναυσὶ συνήραντο, μάλιστα δὲ οἱ πρέσβεις τῶν Ταραντίνων ἀνέπεισαν τὸν Πύρρον, τήν τε Ἰταλίαν διδάσκοντες ὡς εὐδαιμονίας ἕνεκα ἀντὶ πάσης εἴη τῆς Ἑλλάδος καὶ ὡς οὐχ ὅσιον αὐτῷ παραπέμψαι σφᾶς φίλους τε καὶ ἱκέτας ἐν τῷ παρόντι ἥκοντας.
The sentence has a first main clause with πόλεμος as subject, followed after the semicolon by a coordinated main clause; the participial and ὅτι/ὡς content clauses express the reasons and persuasion.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τούτοις | οὗτος | PRON | D-Dat.pl.mf | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 συνειστήκει | obl | high | |
| 2 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | G-partic | _ | 7 συνειστήκει | discourse | high | |
| 3 | πρότερον | πρότερον | ADV | D-adverb | _ | 7 συνειστήκει | advmod | high | |
| 4 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | D-adverb | _ | 3 πρότερον | advmod | high | |
| 5 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | R- | _ | 6 Ῥωμαίους | case | high | |
| 6 | Ῥωμαίους | Ῥωμαῖος | PROPN | N-Ac.pl.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 συνειστήκει | obl | high | |
| 7 | συνειστήκει | συνίστημι | VERB | V-plup-act-ind-3s | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pluperfect|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 8 | πόλεμος | πόλεμος | NOUN | N-nom-sg.m | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 συνειστήκει | nsubj | high | |
| 9 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 συνειστήκει | punct | high | |
| 10 | ἀδύνατοι | ἀδύνατος | ADJ | A-nom.pl.m | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 14 ὄντες | xcomp | high | Predicative adjective with understood subject. |
| 11 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | G-particle | _ | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | cc | high | |
| 12 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R- | _ | 13 σφᾶς | case | high | |
| 13 | σφᾶς | σφεῖς | PRON | P-Ac.pl | Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 14 ὄντες | obl | medium | κατὰ σφᾶς means on their own. |
| 14 | ὄντες | εἰμί | AUX | V-pres-act-part-nom.pl.m | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | advcl | high | |
| 15 | ἀντισχεῖν | ἀντέχω | VERB | V-aor-act-inf | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 10 ἀδύνατοι | xcomp | high | |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 14 ὄντες | punct | high | |
| 17 | προϋπαρχούσης | προϋπάρχω | VERB | V-pres-act-part-gen.sg.f | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 21 εὐεργεσίας | advcl | medium | Genitive absolute-like concessive/background participle. |
| 18 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-particle | _ | 17 προϋπαρχούσης | discourse | high | |
| 19 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R- | _ | 20 αὐτὸν | case | high | |
| 20 | αὐτὸν | αὐτός | PRON | P-Ac.sg.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 21 εὐεργεσίας | obl | high | Refers to Pyrrhus. |
| 21 | εὐεργεσίας | εὐεργεσία | NOUN | N-gen.sg.f | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | obl | medium | Genitive dependent on προϋπαρχούσης. |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 17 προϋπαρχούσης | punct | high | |
| 23 | ὅτι | ὅτι | SCONJ | C-sconj | _ | 17 προϋπαρχούσης | mark | high | |
| 24 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T-nom.pl.m | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 31 συνήραντο | nsubj | high | Article substantivizes the participle. |
| 25 | πολεμοῦντι | πολεμέω | VERB | V-pres-act-part-dat.sg.m | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 31 συνήραντο | iobj | medium | Dative participle, substantivized with οἱ; refers to Pyrrhus. |
| 26 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-Ac.sg.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 29 πόλεμον | det | high | |
| 27 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | R- | _ | 28 Κόρκυραν | case | high | |
| 28 | Κόρκυραν | Κόρκυρα | PROPN | N-Ac.sg.f | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 29 πόλεμον | nmod | high | |
| 29 | πόλεμον | πόλεμος | NOUN | N-Ac.sg.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 31 συνήραντο | obj | high | |
| 30 | ναυσὶ | ναῦς | NOUN | N-Dat.pl.f | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 31 συνήραντο | obl | high | Instrumental dative. |
| 31 | συνήραντο | συναίρω | VERB | V-aor-mid-ind-3p | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 23 ὅτι | ccomp | medium | Aorist middle; subject is οἱ, with dative participle πολεμοῦντι. |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 31 συνήραντο | punct | high | |
| 33 | μάλιστα | μάλιστα | ADV | D-superl | _ | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | advmod | high | |
| 34 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | G-particle | _ | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | cc | high | |
| 35 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T-nom.pl.m | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 36 πρέσβεις | det | high | |
| 36 | πρέσβεις | πρέσβυς | NOUN | N-nom.pl.m | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | nsubj | high | |
| 37 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-gen.pl.m | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 38 Ταραντίνων | det | high | |
| 38 | Ταραντίνων | Ταραντῖνος | PROPN | N-gen.pl.m | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 36 πρέσβεις | nmod | high | |
| 39 | ἀνέπεισαν | ἀναπείθω | VERB | V-aor-act-ind-3p | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Paratactic main verb after the semicolon. |
| 40 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-Ac.sg.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 41 Πύρρον | det | high | |
| 41 | Πύρρον | Πύρρος | PROPN | N-Ac.sg.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | obj | high | |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | punct | high | |
| 43 | τήν | ὁ | DET | T-Ac.sg.f | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 45 Ἰταλίαν | det | high | |
| 44 | τε | τε | CCONJ | G-particle | _ | 45 Ἰταλίαν | cc | high | |
| 45 | Ἰταλίαν | Ἰταλία | PROPN | N-Ac.sg.f | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 46 διδάσκοντες | obj | high | |
| 46 | διδάσκοντες | διδάσκω | VERB | V-pres-act-part-nom.pl.m | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | advcl | high | Participial complement coordinated with the following persuasive content. |
| 47 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | C-sconj | _ | 52 εἴη | mark | high | |
| 48 | εὐδαιμονίας | εὐδαιμονία | NOUN | N-gen.sg.f | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 49 ἕνεκα | nmod | high | |
| 49 | ἕνεκα | ἕνεκα | ADP | R-postposition | _ | 48 εὐδαιμονίας | case | high | Postposition governing genitive. |
| 50 | ἀντὶ | ἀντί | ADP | R- | _ | 54 Ἑλλάδος | case | high | |
| 51 | πάσης | πᾶς | ADJ | A-gen.sg.f | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 54 Ἑλλάδος | amod | high | |
| 52 | εἴη | εἰμί | AUX | V-pres-act-opt-3s | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 46 διδάσκοντες | ccomp | high | Optative in indirect content. |
| 53 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-gen.sg.f | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 54 Ἑλλάδος | det | high | |
| 54 | Ἑλλάδος | Ἑλλάς | PROPN | N-gen.sg.f | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 52 εἴη | obl | high | Dependent on ἀντί. |
| 55 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | G-conj | _ | 56 ὡς | cc | high | |
| 56 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | C-sconj | _ | 58 ὅσιον | mark | high | |
| 57 | οὐχ | οὐ | PART | G-adv | Polarity=Neg | 58 ὅσιον | advmod | high | |
| 58 | ὅσιον | ὅσιος | ADJ | A-nomacc.sg.n | Case=NomAcc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 46 διδάσκοντες | ccomp | high | Impersonal predicate adjective. |
| 59 | αὐτῷ | αὐτός | PRON | P-Dat.sg.m | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 60 παραπέμψαι | iobj | high | Dative of agent/interest with the impersonal construction. |
| 60 | παραπέμψαι | παραπέμπω | VERB | V-aor-act-inf | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 58 ὅσιον | csubj | high | Infinitival subject of ὅσιον. |
| 61 | σφᾶς | σφεῖς | PRON | P-Ac.pl | Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 60 παραπέμψαι | obj | high | |
| 62 | φίλους | φίλος | ADJ | A-Ac.pl.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 61 σφᾶς | xcomp | high | Predicative complement of σφᾶς. |
| 63 | τε | τε | CCONJ | G-particle | _ | 62 φίλους | cc | high | |
| 64 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | G-conj | _ | 65 ἱκέτας | cc | high | |
| 65 | ἱκέτας | ἱκέτης | NOUN | N-Ac.pl.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 61 σφᾶς | xcomp | high | Co-predicative complement of σφᾶς. |
| 66 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R- | _ | 67 τῷ | case | high | |
| 67 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-Dat.sg.m | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 68 παρόντι | det | high | |
| 68 | παρόντι | πάρειμι | VERB | V-pres-act-part-dat.sg.m | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 60 παραπέμψαι | obl | high | Substantivized participle: at the present time. |
| 69 | ἥκοντας | ἥκω | VERB | V-pres-act-part-ac.pl.m | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 61 σφᾶς | acl | high | Modifies σφᾶς: having come. |
| 70 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 39 ἀνέπεισαν | punct | high |
ταῦτα λεγόντων τῶν πρέσβεων μνήμη τὸν Πύρρον τῆς ἁλώσεως ἐσῆλθε τῆς Ἰλίου, καί οἱ κατὰ ταὐτὰ ἤλπιζε χωρήσειν πολεμοῦντι· στρατεύειν γὰρ ἐπὶ Τρώων ἀποίκους Ἀχιλλέως ὢν ἀπόγονος.
The first clause is a genitive absolute; μνήμη is the subject of ἐσῆλθε with a genitive object (τὸν Πύρρον) and dependent genitives. In the second clause οἱ is dative reference, χωρήσειν is an accusative-and-infinitive complement of ἤλπιζε, and πολεμοῦντι is a dative participial modifier of the understood Pyrrhus. The final infinitive is explanatory/content syntax after γάρ, with ὢν ἀπόγονος concessively or circumstantially modifying the understood subject.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ταῦτα | οὗτος | PRON | PDN-PA | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 2 λεγόντων | obj | high | |
| 2 | λεγόντων | λέγω | VERB | V-PPAP-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 10 ἐσῆλθε | advcl | high | Genitive absolute. |
| 3 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | RA-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 πρέσβεων | det | high | |
| 4 | πρέσβεων | πρέσβυς | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 2 λεγόντων | nsubj | high | |
| 5 | μνήμη | μνήμη | NOUN | N-NFS | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 10 ἐσῆλθε | nsubj | high | |
| 6 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | RA-AMS | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 Πύρρον | det | high | |
| 7 | Πύρρον | Πύρρος | PROPN | N-AMS | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 ἐσῆλθε | obj | high | |
| 8 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA-GFS | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 9 ἁλώσεως | det | high | |
| 9 | ἁλώσεως | ἅλωσις | NOUN | N-GFS | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 Πύρρον | nmod | high | Genitive of the remembered event. |
| 10 | ἐσῆλθε | εἰσέρχομαι | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Aspect=Perf|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Aorist/ingressive form; parser tag simplified. |
| 11 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | RA-GFS | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 Ἰλίου | det | high | |
| 12 | Ἰλίου | Ἴλιον | PROPN | N-GNS | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 9 ἁλώσεως | nmod | high | |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 10 ἐσῆλθε | punct | high | |
| 14 | καί | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 18 ἤλπιζε | cc | high | |
| 15 | οἱ | οἱ | PRON | RP-D3MS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3 | 18 ἤλπιζε | iobj | medium | Dative of reference; form may be confused with article. |
| 16 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | P | _ | 17 ταὐτὰ | case | high | |
| 17 | ταὐτὰ | αὐτός | PRON | P-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 ἤλπιζε | obl | high | Crasis of τὰ αὐτά. |
| 18 | ἤλπιζε | ἐλπίζω | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Aspect=Imp|Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 10 ἐσῆλθε | conj | high | |
| 19 | χωρήσειν | χωρέω | VERB | V-FAI | Mood=Inf|Tense=Fut|Voice=Act | 18 ἤλπιζε | xcomp | high | Infinitive in reported expectation. |
| 20 | πολεμοῦντι | πολεμέω | VERB | V-PPAP-DMS | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 19 χωρήσειν | obl | medium | Dative participle, predicated of the understood Pyrrhus. |
| 21 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 ἤλπιζε | punct | high | |
| 22 | στρατεύειν | στρατεύω | VERB | V-PAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 18 ἤλπιζε | ccomp | medium | Explanatory infinitive after γάρ; relation may be analyzed as paratactic. |
| 23 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | X | _ | 22 στρατεύειν | discourse | high | |
| 24 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | P | _ | 25 Τρώων | case | high | |
| 25 | Τρώων | Τρῶες | PROPN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 22 στρατεύειν | obl | high | With ἐπί, against the Trojans. |
| 26 | ἀποίκους | ἄποικος | NOUN | A-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 22 στρατεύειν | obj | high | Accusative object of στρατεύειν. |
| 27 | Ἀχιλλέως | Ἀχιλλεύς | PROPN | N-GMS | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 ἀποίκους | nmod | high | |
| 28 | ὢν | εἰμί | AUX | V-PPAP-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 29 ἀπόγονος | cop | high | |
| 29 | ἀπόγονος | ἀπόγονος | NOUN | N-NMS | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 22 στρατεύειν | advcl | medium | Predicative participial clause; subject is understood Pyrrhus. |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 22 στρατεύειν | punct | high |