Grammar parses for passage 2.28.5
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Δηιφόντης δὲ Κερύνην μὲν ὡς κατελάμβανεν ἀναιρεῖ βαλών, Φάλκην δὲ ἐχόμενον Ὑρνηθοῦς βαλεῖν μὲν ἔδεισε, μὴ ἁμαρτὼν γένοιτο αὐτῆς ἐκείνης φονεύς, συμπλακεὶς δὲ ἐπειρᾶτο ἀφαιρεῖσθαι.
Complex coordination and participial constructions: Κερύνην is the object of ἀναιρεῖ, while Φάλκην is object of the attempted seizure; Ὑρνηθοῦς is a genitive dependent on ἐχόμενον. The μὴ clause is complementary to ἔδεισε, with γένοιτο optative in a potential/embedded fear construction; φονεύς is predicate nominative.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Δηιφόντης | Δηιφόντης | PROPN | Ne-S---Nom | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 ἀναιρεῖ | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 7 ἀναιρεῖ | cc | high | |
| 3 | Κερύνην | Κερύνη | PROPN | Ne-S---Acc | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 ἀναιρεῖ | obj | high | |
| 4 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 3 Κερύνην | discourse | high | Correlative μὲν with later δέ. |
| 5 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | G-------- | _ | 6 κατελάμβανεν | mark | medium | Temporal/as soon as; clause modifies κατελάμβανεν. |
| 6 | κατελάμβανεν | καταλαμβάνω | VERB | V3SIAI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 7 ἀναιρεῖ | advcl | high | |
| 7 | ἀναιρεῖ | ἀναιρέω | VERB | V3SPIA | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Historical present. |
| 8 | βαλών | βάλλω | VERB | V-P-A-Nsm | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 7 ἀναιρεῖ | advcl | high | Aorist participle, probably means killing by throwing/striking. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 ἀναιρεῖ | punct | high | |
| 10 | Φάλκην | Φάλκης | PROPN | Ne-S---Acc | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 ἐπειρᾶτο | obj | high | |
| 11 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 27 ἐπειρᾶτο | cc | high | Correlative with token 4 μὲν. |
| 12 | ἐχόμενον | ἔχω | VERB | V-P-Pasm | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 10 Φάλκην | acl | medium | Participial form, likely ‘holding/clinging to’; passive morphology is uncertain in this context. |
| 13 | Ὑρνηθοῦς | Ὑρνηθώ | PROPN | Ne-S---Gen | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 12 ἐχόμενον | obl | high | Genitive dependent on ἐχόμενον. |
| 14 | βαλεῖν | βάλλω | VERB | V-AAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 16 ἔδεισε | xcomp | high | |
| 15 | μὲν | μέν | PART | G-------- | _ | 14 βαλεῖν | discourse | high | Sets up contrast with δὲ at token 26. |
| 16 | ἔδεισε | δείδω | VERB | V3SAAI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 27 ἐπειρᾶτο | parataxis | high | Aorist of δείδω; governs infinitive and μὴ clause. |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 16 ἔδεισε | punct | high | |
| 18 | μὴ | μή | PART | T-------- | _ | 20 γένοιτο | advmod | high | Negative particle introducing feared contingency. |
| 19 | ἁμαρτὼν | ἁμαρτάνω | VERB | V-A-Psm | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 20 γένοιτο | advcl | high | Concessive/conditional sense: having missed. |
| 20 | γένοιτο | γίγνομαι | VERB | V3S-DO | Mood=Opt|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 16 ἔδεισε | ccomp | high | Optative in feared/embedded potential construction. |
| 21 | αὐτῆς | αὐτός | PRON | P-S3GF---G | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3 | 23 φονεύς | nmod | high | Possessive genitive. |
| 22 | ἐκείνης | ἐκεῖνος | DET | PD-SGF---G | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 αὐτῆς | det | high | Emphatic demonstrative modifying αὐτῆς. |
| 23 | φονεύς | φονεύς | NOUN | N-S---Nom | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 20 γένοιτο | xcomp | high | Predicate nominative with γένοιτο. |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 27 ἐπειρᾶτο | punct | high | |
| 25 | συμπλακεὶς | συμπλέκω | VERB | V-A-Psm | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass | 27 ἐπειρᾶτο | advcl | medium | Aorist passive participle, ‘having grappled’; may be construed as attendant circumstance. |
| 26 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 27 ἐπειρᾶτο | cc | high | Contrasts with the feared attempt at throwing. |
| 27 | ἐπειρᾶτο | πειράομαι | VERB | V3SAMI | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Mid | 7 ἀναιρεῖ | conj | high | Imperfect middle: attempted. |
| 28 | ἀφαιρεῖσθαι | ἀφαιρέω | VERB | V-PMN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 27 ἐπειρᾶτο | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive. |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 ἀναιρεῖ | punct | high |
Φάλκης δὲ ἀντεχόμενος καὶ ἕλκων βιαιότερον ἀπέκτεινεν ἔχουσαν ἐν γαστρί.
Φάλκης is the subject of ἀπέκτεινεν; ἀντεχόμενος and ἕλκων are coordinated participles modifying him. ἔχουσαν is the feminine object of the verb, with ἐν γαστρί expressing pregnancy (‘having [a child] in the womb’).
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Φάλκης | Φάλκης | PROPN | N----NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 7 ἀπέκτεινεν | nsubj | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 7 ἀπέκτεινεν | cc | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἀντεχόμενος | ἀντέχομαι | VERB | V-PMP-NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 7 ἀπέκτεινεν | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle, coordinated with ἕλκων. |
| 4 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 5 ἕλκων | cc | high | |
| 5 | ἕλκων | ἕλκω | VERB | V-PAP-NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 3 ἀντεχόμενος | conj | high | Coordinated participle. |
| 6 | βιαιότερον | βίαιος | ADV | A----ASM- | Degree=Cmp | 5 ἕλκων | advmod | medium | Comparative adverb modifying ἕλκων; form is homographic with neuter accusative adjective. |
| 7 | ἀπέκτεινεν | ἀποκτείνω | VERB | V-2AAI-3S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Aorist indicative. |
| 8 | ἔχουσαν | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAP-ASF- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 7 ἀπέκτεινεν | obj | high | Feminine accusative participle functioning substantivally as the object. |
| 9 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | R-------- | _ | 10 γαστρί | case | high | |
| 10 | γαστρί | γαστήρ | NOUN | N----DSF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 ἔχουσαν | obl | high | Dative governed by ἐν. |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 ἀπέκτεινεν | punct | high |