Grammar parses for passage 4.16.5
Open translation for this passage
ἔνθα δὴ καὶ παρʼ ἀχράδα πεφυκυῖάν που τοῦ πεδίου, παρὰ ταύτην Ἀριστομένην οὐκ εἴα παραθεῖν ὁ μάντις Θέοκλος· καθέζεσθαι γὰρ τοὺς Διοσκούρους ἔφασκεν ἐπὶ τῇ ἀχράδι.
The syntax is somewhat tangled: the first clause has a participial phrase modifying ἀχράδα, while the second half is reported speech with an infinitival complement; Διοσκούρους is treated as the implied subject of καθέζεσθαι.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἔνθα | ἔνθα | ADV | _ | _ | 15 εἴα | advmod | high | Locative/temporal adverb introducing the scene. |
| 2 | δὴ | δή | PART | _ | _ | 1 ἔνθα | discourse | high | Emphatic particle. |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | PART | _ | _ | 1 ἔνθα | advmod | medium | Likely additive/emphatic particle modifying the adverbial phrase. |
| 4 | παρʼ | παρά | ADP | _ | Case=ACC | 5 ἀχράδα | case | high | Preposition governing accusative. |
| 5 | ἀχράδα | ἀχράς | NOUN | _ | Case=ACC|Gender=FEM|Number=SG | 15 εἴα | obl | high | Object of παρά. |
| 6 | πεφυκυῖάν | φύω | VERB | _ | Case=ACC|Gender=FEM|Number=SG|Tense=PERF|VerbForm=PART|Voice=ACT | 5 ἀχράδα | amod | high | Perfect active participle agreeing with ἀχράδα. |
| 7 | που | που | PART | _ | _ | 6 πεφυκυῖάν | advmod | medium | Enclitic particle, probably attenuating/indefinite. |
| 8 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=GEN|Gender=NEUT|Number=SG|PronType=Art | 9 πεδίου | det | high | Article modifying πεδίου. |
| 9 | πεδίου | πεδίον | NOUN | _ | Case=GEN|Gender=NEUT|Number=SG | 5 ἀχράδα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of ἀχράδα in the phrase. |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 εἴα | punct | high | Comma. |
| 11 | παρὰ | παρά | ADP | _ | Case=ACC | 13 Ἀριστομένην | case | high | Preposition governing accusative. |
| 12 | ταύτην | οὗτος | DET | _ | Case=ACC|Gender=FEM|Number=SG|PronType=Dem | 13 Ἀριστομένην | det | high | Demonstrative modifying Ἀριστομένην. |
| 13 | Ἀριστομένην | Ἀριστομένης | PROPN | _ | Case=ACC|Gender=MASC|Number=SG | 16 παραθεῖν | obl | high | Accusative object of παρά in the infinitival clause. |
| 14 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | _ | _ | 15 εἴα | advmod | high | Negation. |
| 15 | εἴα | ἐάω | VERB | _ | Mood=IND|Number=SG|Person=3|Tense=IMPF|VerbForm=FIN|Voice=ACT | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main finite verb. |
| 16 | παραθεῖν | παρατίθημι | VERB | _ | Tense=AOR|VerbForm=INF|Voice=ACT | 15 εἴα | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive. |
| 17 | ὁ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=NOM|Gender=MASC|Number=SG|PronType=Art | 18 μάντις | det | high | Article modifying μάντις. |
| 18 | μάντις | μάντις | NOUN | _ | Case=NOM|Gender=MASC|Number=SG | 19 Θέοκλος | nsubj | high | Subject of εἴα. |
| 19 | Θέοκλος | Θέοκλος | PROPN | _ | Case=NOM|Gender=MASC|Number=SG | 18 μάντις | appos | high | Proper name in apposition to μάντις. |
| 20 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 εἴα | punct | high | Middle dot punctuation. |
| 21 | καθέζεσθαι | καθέζομαι | VERB | _ | Tense=PRES|VerbForm=INF|Voice=MID | 25 ἔφασκεν | xcomp | high | Infinitival complement of ἔφασκεν. |
| 22 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | _ | _ | 25 ἔφασκεν | discourse | high | Postpositive explanatory particle. |
| 23 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=ACC|Gender=MASC|Number=PL|PronType=Art | 24 Διοσκούρους | det | high | Article modifying Διοσκούρους. |
| 24 | Διοσκούρους | Διόσκουροι | PROPN | _ | Case=ACC|Gender=MASC|Number=PL | 21 καθέζεσθαι | nsubj | medium | Accusative subject of the infinitive; depends on the sense of saying/perceiving. |
| 25 | ἔφασκεν | φάσκω | VERB | _ | Mood=IND|Number=SG|Person=3|Tense=IMPF|VerbForm=FIN|Voice=ACT | 15 εἴα | parataxis | high | Reported-speech verb coordinated to the main narrative verb. |
| 26 | ἐπὶ | ἐπί | ADP | _ | Case=DAT | 28 ἀχράδι | case | high | Preposition governing dative. |
| 27 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=DAT|Gender=FEM|Number=SG|PronType=Art | 28 ἀχράδι | det | high | Article modifying ἀχράδι. |
| 28 | ἀχράδι | ἀχράς | NOUN | _ | Case=DAT|Gender=FEM|Number=SG | 21 καθέζεσθαι | obl | high | Dative object of ἐπί. |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 15 εἴα | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
Ἀριστομένης δὲ εἴκων τῷ θυμῷ καὶ οὐκ ἀκροώμενος τὰ πάντα τοῦ μάντεως ὡς κατὰ τὴν ἀχράδα ἐγίνετο, ἀπόλλυσι τὴν ἀσπίδα, Λακεδαιμονίοις τε τὸ ἁμάρτημα τοῦ Ἀριστομένους παρέσχεν αὐτῶν ἀποσωθῆναί τινας ἐκ τῆς φυγῆς· διέτριψε γὰρ τὴν ἀσπίδα ἀνευρεῖν πειρώμενος.
The sentence contains paratactic narrative progression; I treated ἀπόλλυσι and διέτριψε as separate roots because the punctuation and discourse flow support a loose coordination rather than a single embedded clause.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἀριστομένης | Ἀριστομένης | PROPN | N-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 ἀπόλλυσι | nsubj | high | Subject of ἀπόλλυσι. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | G-------- | _ | 19 ἀπόλλυσι | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | εἴκων | εἴκω | VERB | V-PAP-SMN- | Aspect=Imp|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 19 ἀπόλλυσι | advcl | high | Participial clause modifying ἀπόλλυσι. |
| 4 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | T-D---DM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 5 θυμῷ | det | high | Article with θυμῷ. |
| 5 | θυμῷ | θυμός | NOUN | N-S---DM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 3 εἴκων | obl | high | Dative of respect with εἴκων. |
| 6 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | C-------- | _ | 8 ἀκροώμενος | cc | high | Coordinates participles. |
| 7 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | _ | 8 ἀκροώμενος | advmod | high | Negates ἀκροώμενος. |
| 8 | ἀκροώμενος | ἀκροάομαι | VERB | V-PMP-SMN- | Aspect=Imp|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 19 ἀπόλλυσι | advcl | high | Second participial clause modifying ἀπόλλυσι. |
| 9 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | T-AP---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 10 πάντα | det | high | Article with πάντα. |
| 10 | πάντα | πᾶς | ADJ | A-P---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 8 ἀκροώμενος | obj | high | Object of ἀκροώμενος. |
| 11 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-G---SM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 μάντεως | det | high | Article with μάντεως. |
| 12 | μάντεως | μάντις | NOUN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 πάντα | nmod | medium | Genitive dependent of πάντα, likely 'all [the words] of the seer'. |
| 13 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | G-------- | _ | 17 ἐγίνετο | mark | high | Introduces comparative/clausal relation. |
| 14 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | R-------- | _ | 16 ἀχράδα | case | high | Preposition governing ἀχράδα. |
| 15 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 16 ἀχράδα | det | high | Article with ἀχράδα. |
| 16 | ἀχράδα | ἀχράς | NOUN | N-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 17 ἐγίνετο | obl | medium | Likely object of κατά, though exact lexical form is uncertain. |
| 17 | ἐγίνετο | γίγνομαι | VERB | V-IXMI-3S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 19 ἀπόλλυσι | advcl | high | Finite clause in the narrative sequence. |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἀπόλλυσι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 19 | ἀπόλλυσι | ἀπόλλυμι | VERB | V-PAI-3S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb. |
| 20 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 21 ἀσπίδα | det | high | Article with ἀσπίδα. |
| 21 | ἀσπίδα | ἀσπίς | NOUN | N-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 19 ἀπόλλυσι | obj | high | Direct object of ἀπόλλυσι. |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἀπόλλυσι | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 23 | Λακεδαιμονίοις | Λακεδαιμόνιος | PROPN | A-D---DM- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 29 παρέσχεν | iobj | medium | Dative recipient/beneficiary with παρέσχεν. |
| 24 | τε | τε | PART | G-------- | _ | 23 Λακεδαιμονίοις | cc | high | Enclitic connective. |
| 25 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T-AS---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 26 ἁμάρτημα | det | high | Article with ἁμάρτημα. |
| 26 | ἁμάρτημα | ἁμάρτημα | NOUN | N-S---NA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 29 παρέσχεν | obj | high | Direct object of παρέσχεν. |
| 27 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T-G---SM- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 28 Ἀριστομένους | det | high | Article with Ἀριστομένους. |
| 28 | Ἀριστομένους | Ἀριστομένης | PROPN | N-S---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 ἁμάρτημα | nmod | high | Genitive dependent of ἁμάρτημα. |
| 29 | παρέσχεν | παρέχω | VERB | V-AAI-3S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Second main verb; coordination is loose parataxis in the sentence. |
| 30 | αὐτῶν | αὐτός | PRON | P-P---MG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3 | 31 ἀποσωθῆναί | nsubj | medium | Likely subject of ἀποσωθῆναί in an infinitival clause; form is genitive, so relation is uncertain. |
| 31 | ἀποσωθῆναί | ἀποσῴζω | VERB | V-APN | Aspect=Perf|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Pass | 29 παρέσχεν | xcomp | high | Complement of παρέσχεν. |
| 32 | τινας | τις | PRON | P-AP---M- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Ind | 31 ἀποσωθῆναί | obj | high | Object of ἀποσωθῆναί, though semantics are awkward. |
| 33 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | R-------- | _ | 35 φυγῆς | case | high | Preposition. |
| 34 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T-GSF--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 35 φυγῆς | det | high | Article with φυγῆς. |
| 35 | φυγῆς | φυγή | NOUN | N-S---FG- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 31 ἀποσωθῆναί | obl | high | Prepositional phrase with ἐκ. |
| 36 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 29 παρέσχεν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 37 | διέτριψε | διατρίβω | VERB | V-AAI-3S- | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Alternative narrative clause after punctuation; treated as separate root due to parataxis in the source. |
| 38 | γὰρ | γάρ | PART | G-------- | _ | 37 διέτριψε | discourse | high | Explanatory particle. |
| 39 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T-ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 40 ἀσπίδα | det | high | Article with ἀσπίδα. |
| 40 | ἀσπίδα | ἀσπίς | NOUN | N-S---FA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 41 ἀνευρεῖν | obj | high | Object of ἀνευρεῖν. |
| 41 | ἀνευρεῖν | ἀνευρίσκω | VERB | V-AAN | Aspect=Perf|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 37 διέτριψε | xcomp | high | Complementary infinitive with διέτριψε. |
| 42 | πειρώμενος | πειράω | VERB | V-PMP-SMN- | Aspect=Imp|Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 37 διέτριψε | advcl | high | Participial modifier of διέτριψε. |
| 43 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 37 διέτριψε | punct | high | Punctuation. |