Grammar parses for passage 4.12.4
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κῦδός σοι πολέμοιο διδοῖ θεός· ἀλλʼ ἀπάταισι φράζεο μὴ Σπάρτης δόλιος λόχος ἐχθρὸς ἀνέλθῃ κρείσσων·
The syntax is somewhat compressed: φράζεο governs a negative subordinate clause with ἀνέλθῃ, and κρείσσων is best analyzed as a predicative complement.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | κῦδός | κῦδος | NOUN | _ | Case=Nominative|Gender=Neuter|Number=Singular | 4 διδοῖ | nsubj | high | Subject of διδοῖ. |
| 2 | σοι | σύ | PRON | _ | Case=Dative|Number=Singular|Person=2|PronType=Prs | 4 διδοῖ | iobj | high | Dative recipient. |
| 3 | πολέμοιο | πόλεμος | NOUN | _ | Case=Genitive|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 1 κῦδός | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of κῦδος. |
| 4 | διδοῖ | δίδωμι | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Singular|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 5 | θεός | θεός | NOUN | _ | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 4 διδοῖ | nsubj | medium | Likely a second subject/appositional source of giving. |
| 6 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 4 διδοῖ | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 7 | ἀλλʼ | ἀλλά | CCONJ | _ | _ | 9 φράζεο | cc | high | Coordinating adversative conjunction. |
| 8 | ἀπάταισι | ἀπάτη | NOUN | _ | Case=Dative|Gender=Feminine|Number=Plural | 9 φράζεο | obl | high | Dative of means/instrument. |
| 9 | φράζεο | φράζω | VERB | _ | Mood=Imp|Number=Singular|Person=2|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 4 διδοῖ | conj | high | Coordinated imperative. |
| 10 | μὴ | μή | PART | _ | _ | 15 ἀνέλθῃ | advmod | high | Negative particle with subordinate verb. |
| 11 | Σπάρτης | Σπάρτη | PROPN | _ | Case=Genitive|Gender=Feminine|Number=Singular | 13 λόχος | nmod | high | Genitive modifier of λόχος. |
| 12 | δόλιος | δόλιος | ADJ | _ | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 13 λόχος | amod | high | Adjective modifying λόχος. |
| 13 | λόχος | λόχος | NOUN | _ | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 15 ἀνέλθῃ | nsubj | high | Subject of ἀνέλθῃ. |
| 14 | ἐχθρὸς | ἐχθρός | ADJ | _ | Case=Nominative|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 13 λόχος | amod | medium | Predicate/attributive adjective modifying λόχος; syntax somewhat uncertain. |
| 15 | ἀνέλθῃ | ἀνέρχομαι | VERB | _ | Mood=Sub|Number=Singular|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 9 φράζεο | ccomp | high | Dependent clause after φράζεο. |
| 16 | κρείσσων | κρείσσων | ADJ | _ | Case=Nominative|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Masculine|Number=Singular | 15 ἀνέλθῃ | xcomp | medium | Predicative/complement of ἀνέλθῃ; comparative adjective. |
| 17 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 9 φράζεο | punct | high | Punctuation. |
οὐ πρόσθεν δὲ τέλος τόδʼ ἐπόψεται ἱερὸν ἦμαρ, πρὶν τὰ παραλλά ξαν τα φύσιν τὸ ξαν χρεὼν ἀφίκηται.
The clause after πρίν is syntactically clear, but the tokenization around παραλλάξαντα and ξαν appears corrupted/split, so those tokens are annotated approximately.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | _ | _ | 6 ἐπόψεται | advmod | high | Negation of the finite verb. |
| 2 | πρόσθεν | πρόσθεν | ADV | _ | _ | 6 ἐπόψεται | advmod | high | Temporal adverb 'before/earlier'. |
| 3 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | _ | _ | 6 ἐπόψεται | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 4 | τέλος | τέλος | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 ἐπόψεται | obj | medium | Likely adverbial accusative 'at last' or object; parsed as object/adverbial complement to the verb. |
| 5 | τόδʼ | ὅδε | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 8 ἦμαρ | det | high | Demonstrative modifying ἦμαρ. |
| 6 | ἐπόψεται | ἐποράω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Fut|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite verb; future middle. |
| 7 | ἱερὸν | ἱερός | ADJ | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 8 ἦμαρ | amod | high | Adjectival modifier of ἦμαρ. |
| 8 | ἦμαρ | ἦμαρ | NOUN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 6 ἐπόψεται | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐπόψεται. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐπόψεται | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 10 | πρὶν | πρίν | SCONJ | _ | _ | 19 ἀφίκηται | mark | high | Introduces temporal clause. |
| 11 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 χρεὼν | det | low | Tokenization appears to split παραλλάξαντα; this token likely belongs to the participle, but exact morphology is uncertain. |
| 12 | παραλλά | παραλλάσσω | VERB | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 18 χρεὼν | amod | low | First part of a split participle form παραλλάξαντα; lemma and morphology approximate. |
| 13 | ξαν | παραλλάσσω | VERB | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 18 χρεὼν | amod | low | Continuation of split participle παραλλάξαντα; approximate annotation. |
| 14 | τα | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 χρεὼν | det | low | Continuation of split participle/article sequence; tokenization uncertain. |
| 15 | φύσιν | φύσις | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 19 ἀφίκηται | obj | high | Object/complement with ἀφίκηται in temporal clause. |
| 16 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 18 χρεὼν | det | high | Article modifying χρεὼν. |
| 17 | ξαν | ξάν | X | _ | _ | 18 χρεὼν | flat | low | Likely part of split textual corruption or tokenization of a participle/adjective; unanalyzable with confidence. |
| 18 | χρεὼν | χρεών | NOUN | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 19 ἀφίκηται | nsubj | high | Subject of ἀφίκηται. |
| 19 | ἀφίκηται | ἀφικνέομαι | VERB | _ | Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 6 ἐπόψεται | advcl | high | Subordinate temporal clause introduced by πρίν. |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 6 ἐπόψεται | punct | high | Punctuation. |
τότε μὲν δὴ Ἀριστόδημος καὶ οἱ μάντεις ἀπείρως εἶχον συμβαλέσθαι τὸ εἰρημένον· ἔτεσι δὲ ὕστερον οὐ πολλοῖς ἀναφαίνειν τε καὶ ἐς τέλος ἄξειν ἔμελλεν ὁ θεός.
Two coordinated clauses with a particle frame (μέν...δέ); the second clause has a future-oriented infinitival complement chain under ἔμελλεν.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τότε | τότε | ADV | D-------- | _ | 9 εἶχον | advmod | high | Temporal adverb modifying εἶχον. |
| 2 | μὲν | μέν | PART | D-------- | _ | 1 τότε | discourse | medium | Correlative particle paired with δὲ later. |
| 3 | δὴ | δή | PART | D-------- | _ | 1 τότε | discourse | medium | Emphatic particle. |
| 4 | Ἀριστόδημος | Ἀριστόδημος | PROPN | Ne-S---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 εἶχον | nsubj | high | First conjunct of compound subject. |
| 5 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C--------- | _ | 4 Ἀριστόδημος | cc | high | Connects subject conjuncts. |
| 6 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | Ra-p---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 7 μάντεις | det | high | Article modifying μάντεις. |
| 7 | μάντεις | μάντις | NOUN | N-p---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 Ἀριστόδημος | conj | high | Second conjunct of compound subject. |
| 8 | ἀπείρως | ἀπείρως | ADV | D-------- | _ | 9 εἶχον | advmod | high | Adverb modifying εἶχον. |
| 9 | εἶχον | ἔχω | VERB | V3IAI3P-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of first clause. |
| 10 | συμβαλέσθαι | συμβάλλω | VERB | V--ANM--- | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 9 εἶχον | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive. |
| 11 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | Ra-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 εἰρημένον | det | high | Article with participle used substantively. |
| 12 | εἰρημένον | λέγω | VERB | V--RPPN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 10 συμβαλέσθαι | obj | medium | Substantivized participle; object of συμβαλέσθαι. |
| 13 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 9 εἶχον | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |
| 14 | ἔτεσι | ἔτος | NOUN | N-p---nd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 25 ἔμελλεν | obl | high | Dative of time after which. |
| 15 | δὲ | δέ | PART | D-------- | _ | 25 ἔμελλεν | discourse | high | Clause-initial connective. |
| 16 | ὕστερον | ὕστερον | ADV | D-------- | _ | 19 ἀναφαίνειν | advmod | medium | Could also be taken with ἔτεσι as a fixed time expression. |
| 17 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | _ | 18 πολλοῖς | advmod | high | Negates the following numeral/adjective. |
| 18 | πολλοῖς | πολύς | ADJ | A-p---nd- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 14 ἔτεσι | amod | high | Modifies ἔτεσι. |
| 19 | ἀναφαίνειν | ἀναφαίνω | VERB | V--PAN--- | Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 25 ἔμελλεν | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive under ἔμελλεν. |
| 20 | τε | τε | PART | D-------- | _ | 19 ἀναφαίνειν | discourse | medium | Enclitic connector in correlative pair. |
| 21 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C--------- | _ | 24 ἄξειν | cc | high | Coordinates the second infinitive with the first. |
| 22 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R--------- | _ | 23 τέλος | case | high | Preposition governing τέλος. |
| 23 | τέλος | τέλος | NOUN | N-s---na- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 24 ἄξειν | obl | high | Goal phrase with ἐς. |
| 24 | ἄξειν | ἄγω | VERB | V--PAN--- | Tense=Fut|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 19 ἀναφαίνειν | conj | high | Second coordinated infinitive. |
| 25 | ἔμελλεν | μέλλω | VERB | V3IAI3S-- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of second clause. |
| 26 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | Ra-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 27 θεός | det | high | Article with θεός. |
| 27 | θεός | θεός | NOUN | N-s---mn- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 25 ἔμελλεν | nsubj | high | Subject of ἔμελλεν. |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 25 ἔμελλεν | punct | high | Sentence punctuation. |