Grammar parses for passage 4.16.6
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Λακεδαιμονίων δὲ ἐχόντων ἀθύμως μετὰ τὴν πληγὴν καὶ ὡρμημένων καταθέσθαι τὸν πόλεμον, Τυρταῖός τε ἐλεγεῖα ᾄδων μετέπειθεν αὐτοὺς καὶ ἐς τοὺς λόχους ἀντὶ τῶν τεθνεώτων κατέλεγεν ἄνδρας ἐκ τῶν εἱλώτων.
The sentence begins with a genitive absolute; the two main verbs μετέπειθεν and κατέλεγεν are coordinated, with ᾄδων as a circumstantial participle modifying Τυρταῖος.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Λακεδαιμονίων | Λακεδαιμόνιος | PROPN | Neut? | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 3 ἐχόντων | nsubj | high | Genitive absolute subject. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 18 μετέπειθεν | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | ἐχόντων | ἔχω | VERB | V-PAI-PAP? | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 10 καταθέσθαι | advcl | high | Participial verb in genitive absolute. |
| 4 | ἀθύμως | ἀθύμως | ADV | D------------ | _ | 3 ἐχόντων | advmod | high | Adverb modifying ἐχόντων. |
| 5 | μετὰ | μετά | ADP | _ | _ | 7 πληγὴν | case | high | Preposition. |
| 6 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 7 πληγὴν | det | high | Article. |
| 7 | πληγὴν | πληγή | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 3 ἐχόντων | obl | high | Object of μετὰ. |
| 8 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 9 ὡρμημένων | cc | high | Coordinates the two participles. |
| 9 | ὡρμημένων | ὁρμάω | VERB | V-RPP-PGP? | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 3 ἐχόντων | conj | high | Second participle in the genitive absolute. |
| 10 | καταθέσθαι | κατατίθημι | VERB | V-ANM | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 9 ὡρμημένων | xcomp | high | Complement infinitive of ὡρμημένων. |
| 11 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 12 πόλεμον | det | high | Article. |
| 12 | πόλεμον | πόλεμος | NOUN | N-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 10 καταθέσθαι | obj | high | Object of καταθέσθαι. |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 μετέπειθεν | punct | high | Comma. |
| 14 | Τυρταῖός | Τυρταῖος | PROPN | Neut? | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 μετέπειθεν | nsubj | high | Subject of μετέπειθεν. |
| 15 | τε | τε | PART | _ | _ | 14 Τυρταῖός | discourse | high | Enclitic connective. |
| 16 | ἐλεγεῖα | ἐλεγεῖον | NOUN | N-APN | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 17 ᾄδων | obj | high | Accusative of content/object with ᾄδων. |
| 17 | ᾄδων | ἀείδω | VERB | V-PAP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 18 μετέπειθεν | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle modifying Τυρταῖος. |
| 18 | μετέπειθεν | μετεπείθω | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of the sentence. |
| 19 | αὐτοὺς | αὐτός | PRON | P-PAM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 18 μετέπειθεν | obj | high | Direct object of μετέπειθεν. |
| 20 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 27 κατέλεγεν | cc | high | Connects the coordinated main verb. |
| 21 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | _ | _ | 23 λόχους | case | high | Preposition. |
| 22 | τοὺς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 23 λόχους | det | high | Article. |
| 23 | λόχους | λόχος | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 27 κατέλεγεν | obl | high | Direction/goal phrase with ἐς. |
| 24 | ἀντὶ | ἀντί | ADP | _ | _ | 26 τεθνεώτων | case | high | Preposition. |
| 25 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 26 τεθνεώτων | det | high | Article. |
| 26 | τεθνεώτων | θνῄσκω | VERB | V-RAP-PGM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Perf|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 24 ἀντὶ | obl | high | Participle used substantively with ἀντί. |
| 27 | κατέλεγεν | καταλέγω | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 18 μετέπειθεν | conj | high | Coordinated main verb. |
| 28 | ἄνδρας | ἀνήρ | NOUN | N-APM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 27 κατέλεγεν | obj | high | Direct object of κατέλεγεν. |
| 29 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | _ | _ | 31 εἱλώτων | case | high | Preposition. |
| 30 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 31 εἱλώτων | det | high | Article. |
| 31 | εἱλώτων | εἵλωτες | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 28 ἄνδρας | nmod | high | Source phrase modifying ἄνδρας. |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 μετέπειθεν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |
Ἀριστομένει δέ, ὡς ἀνέστρεψεν ἐς τὴν Ἀνδανίαν, ταινίας αἱ γυναῖκες καὶ τὰ ὡραῖα ἐπιβάλλουσαι τῶν ἀνθῶν ἐπέλεγον ᾆσμα τὸ καὶ ἐς ἡμᾶς ἔτι ᾀδόμενον ἔς τε μέσον πεδίον Στενυκλήριον ἔς τʼ ὄρος ἄκρον εἵπετʼ Ἀριστομένης τοῖς Λακεδαιμονίοις.
The clause structure is loose and paratactic; the participial phrase after ἐπέλεγον and the final εἵπετʼ phrase are somewhat elliptical, so several attachments are necessarily approximate.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἀριστομένει | Ἀριστομένης | PROPN | NE-S---MD- | Case=Dative|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 19 ἐπέλεγον | iobj | high | Dative of indirect reference/recipient with ἐπέλεγον. |
| 2 | δέ | δέ | PART | PTCL | _ | 19 ἐπέλεγον | discourse | high | Postpositive connective. |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἐπέλεγον | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 4 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | CS | _ | 5 ἀνέστρεψεν | mark | high | Introduces temporal clause. |
| 5 | ἀνέστρεψεν | ἀναστρέφω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Act | 19 ἐπέλεγον | advcl | high | Temporal subordinate verb with ὡς. |
| 6 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R | _ | 8 Ἀνδανίαν | case | high | Preposition. |
| 7 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | ATR | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 8 Ἀνδανίαν | det | high | Article. |
| 8 | Ἀνδανίαν | Ἀνδανία | PROPN | N--ASF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 5 ἀνέστρεψεν | obl | high | Goal of motion. |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἐπέλεγον | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 10 | ταινίας | ταινία | NOUN | N--APF--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 19 ἐπέλεγον | obj | medium | Object of ἐπέλεγον; sentence syntax is somewhat loose. |
| 11 | αἱ | ὁ | DET | ATR | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 12 γυναῖκες | det | high | Article. |
| 12 | γυναῖκες | γυνή | NOUN | N--NPF--- | Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 19 ἐπέλεγον | nsubj | high | Subject of ἐπέλεγον. |
| 13 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CO | _ | 15 ὡραῖα | cc | high | Coordinating conjunction. |
| 14 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | ATR | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 15 ὡραῖα | det | high | Article. |
| 15 | ὡραῖα | ὡραῖος | ADJ | A--APN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 19 ἐπέλεγον | obj | medium | Coordinated with ταινίας, modifying an understood or loose object phrase. |
| 16 | ἐπιβάλλουσαι | ἐπιβάλλω | VERB | V-PAP-NPF | Aspect=Imp|Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 12 γυναῖκες | advcl | high | Participial modifier of γυναῖκες. |
| 17 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | ATR | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 ἀνθῶν | det | high | Article. |
| 18 | ἀνθῶν | ἄνθος | NOUN | N--GNP--- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 16 ἐπιβάλλουσαι | obj | high | Genitive dependent of ἐπιβάλλουσαι. |
| 19 | ἐπέλεγον | ἐπιλέγω | VERB | V-IAI-3P | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb; subject γυναῖκες. |
| 20 | ᾆσμα | ᾆσμα | NOUN | N--ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 19 ἐπέλεγον | obj | high | Appositional/secondary object: 'a song'. |
| 21 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | ATR | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 ᾆσμα | det | high | Article. |
| 22 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CO | _ | 26 ᾀδόμενον | advmod | medium | Here probably focal 'also' with participle phrase. |
| 23 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | R | _ | 24 ἡμᾶς | case | high | Preposition. |
| 24 | ἡμᾶς | ἐγώ | PRON | P1-P---A- | Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs | 26 ᾀδόμενον | obl | high | Prepositional object. |
| 25 | ἔτι | ἔτι | ADV | D | _ | 26 ᾀδόμενον | advmod | high | Adverb modifying participle. |
| 26 | ᾀδόμενον | ἀείδω | VERB | V-PPP-ASN | Aspect=Imp|Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 20 ᾆσμα | acl | high | Participle modifying ᾆσμα. |
| 27 | ἔς | εἰς | ADP | R | _ | 30 πεδίον | case | high | Preposition. |
| 28 | τε | τε | PART | G | _ | 27 ἔς | advmod | medium | Enclitic connective with ἔς. |
| 29 | μέσον | μέσος | ADJ | A--ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 30 πεδίον | amod | high | Attributive modifier. |
| 30 | πεδίον | πεδίον | NOUN | N--ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 36 εἵπετʼ | obl | medium | One of a coordinated series of path/place phrases. |
| 31 | Στενυκλήριον | Στενυκλήριος | PROPN | N--ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 30 πεδίον | flat | medium | Likely proper geographical designation modifying πεδίον. |
| 32 | ἔς | εἰς | ADP | R | _ | 34 ὄρος | case | high | Preposition. |
| 33 | τʼ | τε | PART | G | _ | 32 ἔς | advmod | medium | Enclitic connective with ἔς. |
| 34 | ὄρος | ὄρος | NOUN | N--ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 36 εἵπετʼ | obl | medium | Second coordinated place phrase. |
| 35 | ἄκρον | ἄκρος | ADJ | A--ASN--- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 34 ὄρος | amod | high | Attributive modifier. |
| 36 | εἵπετʼ | ἕπομαι | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Mid | 19 ἐπέλεγον | conj | medium | Likely coordinated or sequenced with ἐπέλεγον; orthography abbreviated. |
| 37 | Ἀριστομένης | Ἀριστομένης | PROPN | NE-S---MN- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 36 εἵπετʼ | nsubj | high | Subject of εἵπετʼ. |
| 38 | τοῖς | ὁ | DET | ATR | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 39 Λακεδαιμονίοις | det | high | Article. |
| 39 | Λακεδαιμονίοις | Λακεδαιμόνιος | ADJ | A--DPM--- | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 36 εἵπετʼ | obl | medium | Dative complement, likely with sense 'for/against the Lacedaemonians'. |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 19 ἐπέλεγον | punct | high | Punctuation. |
ἀνεσώσατο δὲ καὶ τὴν ἀσπίδα ἐκείνην, ἔς τε Δελφοὺς
The clause is straightforward; ἔς τε Δελφοὺς is treated as a directional oblique phrase, though τε makes the coordination-like linkage slightly opaque.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἀνεσώσατο | ἀνασῴζω | VERB | V-3AMI-S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Mid | 0 ROOT | root | high | Finite main verb. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 1 ἀνεσώσατο | discourse | high | Postpositive connective particle. |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 1 ἀνεσώσατο | cc | medium | Connects the coordinated object phrase; exact attachment slightly uncertain. |
| 4 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | L-ASF | Case=Acc|Definite=Def|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 5 ἀσπίδα | det | high | Article modifying ἀσπίδα. |
| 5 | ἀσπίδα | ἀσπίς | NOUN | N-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 ἀνεσώσατο | obj | high | Direct object of ἀνεσώσατο. |
| 6 | ἐκείνην | ἐκεῖνος | DET | D-ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem | 5 ἀσπίδα | amod | high | Demonstrative adjective modifying ἀσπίδα. |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 ἀνεσώσατο | punct | high | Comma punctuation. |
| 8 | ἔς | εἰς | ADP | _ | _ | 1 ἀνεσώσατο | case | high | Preposition introducing directional phrase. |
| 9 | τε | τε | PART | _ | _ | 8 ἔς | advmod | medium | Enclitic connective particle; attachment to the preposition is approximate. |
| 10 | Δελφοὺς | Δελφοί | PROPN | N-PAM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 1 ἀνεσώσατο | obl | high | Prepositional object with εἰς/ἔς. |