Grammar parses for passage 2.19.4
Open translation for this passage
ἀρχομένης δὲ ἡμέρας ἐς βοῶν ἀγέλην νεμομένην πρὸ τοῦ τείχους ἐσπίπτει λύκος, προσπεσὼν δὲ ἐμάχετο πρὸς ταῦρον ἡγεμόνα τῶν βοῶν.
Temporal genitive absolute ἀρχομένης ἡμέρας; ἀγέλην is the object of νεμομένην and is modified by the participle, while λύκος is the subject of ἐσπίπτει. In the second clause, προσπεσών is circumstantial and ταῦρον ἡγεμόνα is the object/predicative description of the bull as leader.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀρχομένης | ἄρχω | VERB | V-PPPart.Gen.Sg.Fem.Med | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Med | 3 ἡμέρας | acl | high | Genitive absolute participle. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 16 ἐμάχετο | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἡμέρας | ἡμέρα | NOUN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 ἐσπίπτει | obl | high | Genitive absolute noun with ἀρχομένης. |
| 4 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 6 ἀγέλην | case | high | |
| 5 | βοῶν | βοῦς | NOUN | N-GPF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 6 ἀγέλην | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ἀγέλην. |
| 6 | ἀγέλην | ἀγέλη | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 νεμομένην | obj | high | Object of νεμομένην. |
| 7 | νεμομένην | νέμω | VERB | V-PPPart.Acc.Sg.Fem.Med | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Med | 11 ἐσπίπτει | advcl | medium | Participial adjunct, agreeing with implied feminine subject ἀγέλην. |
| 8 | πρὸ | πρό | ADP | PREP | _ | 10 τείχους | case | high | |
| 9 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 τείχους | det | high | |
| 10 | τείχους | τεῖχος | NOUN | N-GSN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 7 νεμομένην | obl | high | Object of spatial preposition πρὸ. |
| 11 | ἐσπίπτει | ἐσπίπτω | VERB | V-PIA-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 12 | λύκος | λύκος | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 ἐσπίπτει | nsubj | high | |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 11 ἐσπίπτει | punct | high | |
| 14 | προσπεσὼν | προσπίπτω | VERB | V-APA-Nsm | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 16 ἐμάχετο | advcl | high | Agrees with λύκος; circumstantial aorist participle. |
| 15 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 16 ἐμάχετο | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 16 | ἐμάχετο | μάχομαι | VERB | V-IIM-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 11 ἐσπίπτει | conj | high | Second coordinated finite verb. |
| 17 | πρὸς | πρός | ADP | PREP | _ | 18 ταῦρον | case | high | |
| 18 | ταῦρον | ταῦρος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 16 ἐμάχετο | obl | high | Opponent selected by μάχομαι with πρός. |
| 19 | ἡγεμόνα | ἡγεμών | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 ταῦρον | appos | medium | Appositional/predicative characterization of ταῦρον. |
| 20 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 21 βοῶν | det | high | |
| 21 | βοῶν | βοῦς | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 19 ἡγεμόνα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent on ἡγεμόνα. |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 ἐμάχετο | punct | high |
ἐπεὶ δὲ τὸν ταῦρον κατειργάσατο ὁ λύκος, διὰ τοῦτο ὁ Δαναὸς ἔσχε τὴν ἀρχήν.
Temporal ἐπεί-clause: the wolf is the agent of κατειργάσατο and ταῦρον its object; διὰ τοῦτο introduces the main result, with Δαναός as subject of ἔσχε and ἀρχήν as object. The aorist middle κατειργάσατο is parsed as an active-meaning middle.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐπεὶ | ἐπεί | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 5 κατειργάσατο | mark | high | Temporal subordinator. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 5 κατειργάσατο | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 4 ταῦρον | det | high | |
| 4 | ταῦρον | ταῦρος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 κατειργάσατο | obj | high | |
| 5 | κατειργάσατο | κατεργάζομαι | VERB | V-3AMI-S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 13 ἔσχε | advcl | medium | Middle form with active/resultative sense in context. |
| 6 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 7 λύκος | det | high | |
| 7 | λύκος | λύκος | NOUN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 5 κατειργάσατο | nsubj | high | |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 5 κατειργάσατο | punct | high | |
| 9 | διὰ | διά | ADP | P | _ | 10 τοῦτο | case | high | With accusative τοῦτο, expressing cause/result ('because of this'). |
| 10 | τοῦτο | οὗτος | PRON | P-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 13 ἔσχε | obl | high | Object of διά, functioning as causal adjunct. |
| 11 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | T-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 Δαναὸς | det | high | |
| 12 | Δαναὸς | Δαναός | PROPN | N-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 13 ἔσχε | nsubj | high | |
| 13 | ἔσχε | ἔχω | VERB | V-3AAI-S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 14 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 15 ἀρχήν | det | high | |
| 15 | ἀρχήν | ἀρχή | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 13 ἔσχε | obj | high | |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 13 ἔσχε | punct | high |