Grammar parses for passage 4.5.3
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Λακεδαιμονίους δὲ οὐ διὰ ταῦτα πολεμῆσαί φασιν, ὑπὸ πλεονεξίας δὲ τῇ σφετέρᾳ τε ἐπιβουλεῦσαι καὶ ἄλλα ἐργάσασθαι, προφέροντες μέν σφισι τὰ Ἀρκάδων, προφέροντες δὲ καὶ τὰ Ἀργείων, ὡς οὔποτε ἐσχήκασι κόρον ἀποτεμνόμενοι τῆς χώρας αἰεί τι ἑκατέρων·
The syntax is a reporting frame with several coordinated infinitives under φασιν and attached participial clauses; the final ὡς-clause and participles are somewhat loosely integrated.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Λακεδαιμονίους | Λακεδαιμόνιος | PROPN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 7 φασιν | obj | high | Accusative subject of the infinitives in indirect discourse. |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 7 φασιν | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 3 | οὐ | οὐ | PART | _ | _ | 6 πολεμῆσαί | advmod | high | Negation modifying πολεμῆσαι. |
| 4 | διὰ | διά | ADP | _ | AdpType=Prep | 5 ταῦτα | case | high | Preposition with accusative. |
| 5 | ταῦτα | οὗτος | PRON | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 6 πολεμῆσαί | obl | high | Object of διά. |
| 6 | πολεμῆσαί | πολεμέω | VERB | _ | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 7 φασιν | ccomp | high | First infinitival complement of φασιν. |
| 7 | φασιν | φημί | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | Main verb of the sentence. |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 φασιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 9 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | _ | AdpType=Prep | 10 πλεονεξίας | case | high | Preposition with genitive. |
| 10 | πλεονεξίας | πλεονεξία | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἐπιβουλεῦσαι | obl | high | Cause/agent-like modifier of ἐπιβουλεῦσαι. |
| 11 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 15 ἐπιβουλεῦσαι | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 12 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 13 σφετέρᾳ | det | high | Article with σφετέρᾳ. |
| 13 | σφετέρᾳ | σφέτερος | ADJ | _ | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 15 ἐπιβουλεῦσαι | obl | high | Dative adjective used substantively or with omitted noun. |
| 14 | τε | τε | PART | _ | _ | 15 ἐπιβουλεῦσαι | discourse | high | Enclitic coordinating particle. |
| 15 | ἐπιβουλεῦσαι | ἐπιβουλεύω | VERB | _ | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Act | 7 φασιν | ccomp | high | Second infinitival complement of φασιν. |
| 16 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 18 ἐργάσασθαι | cc | high | Coordinating ἐργάσασθαι with ἐπιβουλεῦσαι. |
| 17 | ἄλλα | ἄλλος | ADJ | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 18 ἐργάσασθαι | obj | high | Direct object of ἐργάσασθαι. |
| 18 | ἐργάσασθαι | ἐργάζομαι | VERB | _ | Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Inf|Voice=Mid | 7 φασιν | ccomp | high | Third infinitival complement of φασιν. |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 φασιν | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 20 | προφέροντες | προφέρω | VERB | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 7 φασιν | advcl | medium | Participle with implied subject same as Λακεδαιμονίους. |
| 21 | μέν | μέν | PART | _ | _ | 20 προφέροντες | discourse | high | Correlative particle. |
| 22 | σφισι | σφεῖς | PRON | _ | Case=Dat|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs | 20 προφέροντες | iobj | high | Dative of advantage/reference. |
| 23 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 24 Ἀρκάδων | det | high | Article with Ἀρκάδων. |
| 24 | Ἀρκάδων | Ἀρκάς | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 20 προφέροντες | obj | high | Genitive partitive/possessive with τὰ. |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 20 προφέροντες | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 26 | προφέροντες | προφέρω | VERB | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 7 φασιν | advcl | medium | Second participle parallel to token 20. |
| 27 | δὲ | δέ | PART | _ | _ | 26 προφέροντες | discourse | high | Postpositive particle. |
| 28 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | _ | _ | 29 τὰ | cc | high | Coordinates the second object phrase. |
| 29 | τὰ | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Art | 30 Ἀργείων | det | high | Article with Ἀργείων. |
| 30 | Ἀργείων | Ἀργεῖος | PROPN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 26 προφέροντες | obj | high | Genitive with τὰ, parallel to token 24. |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 26 προφέροντες | punct | high | Punctuation. |
| 32 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | _ | _ | 34 ἐσχήκασι | mark | high | Introduces reported causal/comparative clause. |
| 33 | οὔποτε | οὔποτε | ADV | _ | _ | 34 ἐσχήκασι | advmod | high | Adverb modifying ἐσχήκασι. |
| 34 | ἐσχήκασι | ἔχω | VERB | _ | Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Perf|Voice=Act | 20 προφέροντες | advcl | medium | Finite clause dependent on the participial frame; likely causal/reporting clause. |
| 35 | κόρον | κόρος | NOUN | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 34 ἐσχήκασι | obj | high | Object of ἔχω. |
| 36 | ἀποτεμνόμενοι | ἀποτέμνω | VERB | _ | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 34 ἐσχήκασι | advcl | medium | Circumstantial participle modifying ἐσχήκασι or the implied subject. |
| 37 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Art | 38 χώρας | det | high | Article with χώρας. |
| 38 | χώρας | χώρα | NOUN | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 36 ἀποτεμνόμενοι | obj | high | Object of ἀποτεμνόμενοι. |
| 39 | αἰεί | αἰεί | ADV | _ | _ | 40 τι | advmod | high | Adverb modifying τι. |
| 40 | τι | τις | PRON | _ | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 36 ἀποτεμνόμενοι | obj | medium | Indefinite pronoun; object/complement with ἀποτεμνόμενοι or implied action. |
| 41 | ἑκατέρων | ἑκάτερος | ADJ | _ | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 40 τι | nmod | medium | Genitive dependent on τι, likely 'of each of the two [sides]'. |
| 42 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 7 φασιν | punct | high | Sentence-final punctuation. |