Grammar parses for passage 4.14.6
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τοιούτων οὖν οἱ Μεσσήνιοι κατειληφότων καὶ ἅμα ἐς τὰ μέλλοντα οὐδὲν ἐνορῶντες παρὰ τῶν Λακεδαιμονίων φιλάνθρωπον, πρό τε δὴ τῶν παρόντων τεθνάναι μαχομένους ἢ καὶ τὸ παράπαν ἐκ Πελοποννήσου φεύγοντας οἴχεσθαι νομίζοντες αἱρετώτερα, ἀφίστασθαι πάντως ἐγίνωσκον.
The sentence has a genitive absolute (τοιούτων ... κατειληφότων), followed by nominative participial clauses modifying the Messenians; νομίζοντες governs coordinated infinitives whose comparative evaluation leads to ἀφίστασθαι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοιούτων | τοιοῦτος | ADJ | A-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 5 κατειληφότων | det | medium | Genitive absolute with κατειληφότων. |
| 2 | οὖν | οὖν | PART | G | _ | 38 ἐγίνωσκον | discourse | high | |
| 3 | οἱ | ὁ | DET | T-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 4 Μεσσήνιοι | det | high | |
| 4 | Μεσσήνιοι | Μεσσήνιος | PROPN | N-NPM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 38 ἐγίνωσκον | nsubj | high | |
| 5 | κατειληφότων | καταλαμβάνω | VERB | V-RAPGM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 12 ἐνορῶντες | advcl | medium | Genitive absolute; subject is τοιούτων. |
| 6 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 12 ἐνορῶντες | cc | high | |
| 7 | ἅμα | ἅμα | ADV | D | _ | 12 ἐνορῶντες | advmod | high | |
| 8 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | P | _ | 10 μέλλοντα | case | high | |
| 9 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 μέλλοντα | det | high | |
| 10 | μέλλοντα | μέλλω | VERB | V-PAPN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 12 ἐνορῶντες | obl | high | Substantivized participle. |
| 11 | οὐδὲν | οὐδείς | PRON | P-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 12 ἐνορῶντες | obj | high | |
| 12 | ἐνορῶντες | ἐνοράω | VERB | V-PAPNM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 38 ἐγίνωσκον | advcl | high | Coordinated participial circumstance. |
| 13 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | P | _ | 15 Λακεδαιμονίων | case | high | |
| 14 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 15 Λακεδαιμονίων | det | high | |
| 15 | Λακεδαιμονίων | Λακεδαιμόνιος | PROPN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 16 φιλάνθρωπον | obl | high | |
| 16 | φιλάνθρωπον | φιλάνθρωπος | ADJ | A-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἐνορῶντες | obj | medium | Predicative/elliptical object: expectation of humane treatment. |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 12 ἐνορῶντες | punct | high | |
| 18 | πρό | πρό | ADV | D | _ | 23 τεθνάναι | advmod | medium | Adverbial πρό in the phrase πρό τε τῶν παρόντων. |
| 19 | τε | τε | CCONJ | C | _ | 23 τεθνάναι | cc | high | |
| 20 | δὴ | δή | PART | G | _ | 38 ἐγίνωσκον | discourse | high | |
| 21 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 22 παρόντων | det | high | |
| 22 | παρόντων | πάρειμι | VERB | V-PAPGN | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 23 τεθνάναι | obl | medium | Substantivized genitive participle, ‘present circumstances’. |
| 23 | τεθνάναι | θνῄσκω | VERB | V-RAN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 34 αἱρετώτερα | ccomp | high | Infinitive in the content of νομίζοντες. |
| 24 | μαχομένους | μάχομαι | VERB | V-PMPAM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 23 τεθνάναι | advcl | medium | Accusative participle with understood subject; circumstance of dying. |
| 25 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | C | _ | 32 οἴχεσθαι | cc | high | |
| 26 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C | _ | 32 οἴχεσθαι | cc | high | Correlative καὶ ... ἢ καὶ. |
| 27 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-ASN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 28 παράπαν | det | high | |
| 28 | παράπαν | παράπαν | ADV | D | _ | 32 οἴχεσθαι | advmod | high | |
| 29 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | P | _ | 30 Πελοποννήσου | case | high | |
| 30 | Πελοποννήσου | Πελοπόννησος | PROPN | N-GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 31 φεύγοντας | obl | high | |
| 31 | φεύγοντας | φεύγω | VERB | V-PAPAM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 32 οἴχεσθαι | advcl | high | Accusative participle coordinated with μαχομένους. |
| 32 | οἴχεσθαι | οἴχομαι | VERB | V-PMN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 34 αἱρετώτερα | conj | high | Second coordinated infinitive under νομίζοντες. |
| 33 | νομίζοντες | νομίζω | VERB | V-PAPNM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 38 ἐγίνωσκον | advcl | high | Participial clause governing coordinated infinitives. |
| 34 | αἱρετώτερα | αἱρετός | ADJ | A-NPN-C | Case=Nom|Degree=Cmp|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 36 ἀφίστασθαι | xcomp | medium | Comparative predicate adjective; neuter plural, with infinitive subject understood. |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 34 αἱρετώτερα | punct | high | |
| 36 | ἀφίστασθαι | ἀφίστημι | VERB | V-PMN | Mood=Inf|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 38 ἐγίνωσκον | xcomp | high | Infinitive complement of ἐγίνωσκον. |
| 37 | πάντως | πάντως | ADV | D | _ | 36 ἀφίστασθαι | advmod | high | |
| 38 | ἐγίνωσκον | γιγνώσκω | VERB | V-IAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 38 ἐγίνωσκον | punct | high |