Grammar parses for passage 6.14.7
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περιέδει τῷ μετώπῳ χορδὴν κατὰ ταὐτὰ δὴ καὶ εἰ ταινίαν περιθεῖτο ἢ στέφανον· κατέχων δὲ ἐντὸς χειλῶν τὸ ἆσθμα καὶ ἐμπιπλὰς αἵματος τὰς ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ φλέβας, διερρήγνυεν ὑπὸ ἰσχύος τῶν φλεβῶν τὴν χορδήν.
The sentence has a main imperfect διερρήγνυεν with a preceding coordinated περιέδει and a circumstantial participial phrase; εἰ περιθεῖτο presents an alternative hypothetical/comparative action, while ἢ στέφανον is coordinated under the same verb.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | περιέδει | περιδέω | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 30 διερρήγνυεν | conj | medium | Imperfect active; coordinated/preceding verb in the descriptive sequence. |
| 2 | τῷ | ὁ | DET | D---DSN- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 3 μετώπῳ | det | high | |
| 3 | μετώπῳ | μέτωπον | NOUN | N-SDN- | Case=Dat|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 1 περιέδει | obl | high | Dative of the body part affected. |
| 4 | χορδὴν | χορδή | NOUN | N-SFA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 1 περιέδει | obj | high | |
| 5 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | P | _ | 6 ταὐτὰ | case | high | |
| 6 | ταὐτὰ | ὁ αὐτός | PRON | P---NPA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur|PronType=Dem | 1 περιέδει | advmod | medium | Elliptical phrase meaning 'in the same way'; form is crasis of τὰ αὐτά. |
| 7 | δὴ | δή | PART | X | _ | 6 ταὐτὰ | discourse | high | |
| 8 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 11 περιθεῖτο | cc | high | |
| 9 | εἰ | εἰ | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 11 περιθεῖτο | mark | high | |
| 10 | ταινίαν | ταινία | NOUN | N-SFA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 11 περιθεῖτο | obj | high | Accusative object of περιθεῖτο. |
| 11 | περιθεῖτο | περιτίθημι | VERB | V-2AMM-3S | Mood=Sub|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|Voice=Mid | 1 περιέδει | advcl | medium | Aorist middle subjunctive in εἰ-clause; alternative condition/comparison. |
| 12 | ἢ | ἤ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 13 στέφανον | cc | high | |
| 13 | στέφανον | στέφανος | NOUN | N-SMA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 11 περιθεῖτο | obj | high | Coordinated alternative object, with περι- understood. |
| 14 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 30 διερρήγνυεν | punct | high | |
| 15 | κατέχων | κατέχω | VERB | V-PAP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 30 διερρήγνυεν | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle agreeing with the implicit subject. |
| 16 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 15 κατέχων | cc | high | |
| 17 | ἐντὸς | ἐντός | ADP | P | _ | 18 χειλῶν | case | high | Postposition taking the genitive. |
| 18 | χειλῶν | χεῖλος | NOUN | N-PGN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 15 κατέχων | obl | high | |
| 19 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | D-SNA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 20 ἆσθμα | det | high | |
| 20 | ἆσθμα | ἆσθμα | NOUN | N-SNA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 15 κατέχων | obj | high | |
| 21 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 22 ἐμπιπλὰς | cc | high | |
| 22 | ἐμπιπλὰς | ἐμπίπλημι | VERB | V-PAP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Act | 15 κατέχων | conj | high | Coordinated circumstantial participle. |
| 23 | αἵματος | αἷμα | NOUN | N-SGN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 22 ἐμπιπλὰς | obl | high | Genitive of material/content. |
| 24 | τὰς | ὁ | DET | D-PFA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 28 φλέβας | det | high | |
| 25 | ἐν | ἐν | ADP | P | _ | 27 κεφαλῇ | case | high | |
| 26 | τῇ | ὁ | DET | D-SDF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 27 κεφαλῇ | det | high | |
| 27 | κεφαλῇ | κεφαλή | NOUN | N-SDF- | Case=Dat|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 28 φλέβας | nmod | high | |
| 28 | φλέβας | φλέψ | NOUN | N-PFA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 22 ἐμπιπλὰς | obj | high | |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 30 διερρήγνυεν | punct | high | |
| 30 | διερρήγνυεν | διαρρήγνυμι | VERB | V-IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 31 | ὑπὸ | ὑπό | ADP | P | _ | 32 ἰσχύος | case | high | |
| 32 | ἰσχύος | ἰσχύς | NOUN | N-SGF- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 30 διερρήγνυεν | obl | high | Genitive with ὑπό, expressing the force/cause. |
| 33 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | D-PGN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Plur | 34 φλεβῶν | det | high | |
| 34 | φλεβῶν | φλέψ | NOUN | N-PGN- | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Plur | 32 ἰσχύος | nmod | high | |
| 35 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | D-SFA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 36 χορδήν | det | high | |
| 36 | χορδήν | χορδή | NOUN | N-SFA- | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 30 διερρήγνυεν | obj | high | |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 30 διερρήγνυεν | punct | high |
λέγεται δὲ καὶ ὡς τῆς δεξιᾶς χειρὸς τὸ μὲν ἐς τὸν ἀγκῶνα ἐκ τοῦ ὤμου παρʼ αὐτὴν καθίει τὴν πλευράν, τὸ δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀγκῶνος ἔτεινεν ἐς εὐθύ, τῶν δακτύλων τὸν μὲν αὐτῶν ἀναστρέφων τὸν ἀντίχειρα ἐς τὸ ἄνω, τῶν λοιπῶν δὲ ἀλλήλοις ἐπικειμένων κατὰ στοῖχον·
The sentence has a correlative τὸ μὲν ... τὸ δὲ construction describing two portions of the arm; the later genitive participial phrase describes the remaining fingers and is attached as a subordinate modifier of the thumb/hand action.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | λέγεται | λέγω | VERB | V- PAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Voice=Pass | 0 ROOT | root | high | |
| 2 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 λέγεται | cc | high | |
| 3 | καὶ | καί | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 λέγεται | cc | high | |
| 4 | ὡς | ὡς | SCONJ | CONJ | _ | 1 λέγεται | mark | high | Introduces reported content. |
| 5 | τῆς | ὁ | DET | T- GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 χειρὸς | det | high | |
| 6 | δεξιᾶς | δεξιός | ADJ | A- GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 7 χειρὸς | amod | high | |
| 7 | χειρὸς | χείρ | NOUN | N- GSF | Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 καθίει | nmod | high | Genitive of the hand being described. |
| 8 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T- NNS | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 18 καθίει | nsubj | high | Substantivized neuter article, paired with τὸ at token 22. |
| 9 | μὲν | μέν | PART | PART | _ | 8 τὸ | advmod | high | |
| 10 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 12 ἀγκῶνα | case | high | |
| 11 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T- ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 12 ἀγκῶνα | det | high | |
| 12 | ἀγκῶνα | ἀγκών | NOUN | N- ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 καθίει | obl | high | Endpoint of καθίει. |
| 13 | ἐκ | ἐκ | ADP | PREP | _ | 15 ὤμου | case | high | |
| 14 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T- GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 15 ὤμου | det | high | |
| 15 | ὤμου | ὦμος | NOUN | N- GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 18 καθίει | obl | high | Source of the arm movement. |
| 16 | παρʼ | παρά | ADP | PREP | _ | 17 αὐτὴν | case | high | |
| 17 | αὐτὴν | αὐτός | PRON | P- ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Prs | 18 καθίει | obl | high | Refers to the side/flank. |
| 18 | καθίει | καθίημι | VERB | V- IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 8 τὸ | acl | high | First coordinated predicate under substantivized τὸ μὲν. |
| 19 | τὴν | ὁ | DET | T- ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 20 πλευράν | det | high | |
| 20 | πλευράν | πλευρά | NOUN | N- ASF | Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing | 18 καθίει | obl | high | Path/location complement with παρʼ αὐτήν understood. |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 18 καθίει | punct | high | |
| 22 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T- NNS | Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 27 ἔτεινεν | nsubj | high | Second member of the τὸ μὲν ... τὸ δὲ construction. |
| 23 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 22 τὸ | cc | high | |
| 24 | ἀπὸ | ἀπό | ADP | PREP | _ | 26 ἀγκῶνος | case | high | |
| 25 | τοῦ | ὁ | DET | T- GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 26 ἀγκῶνος | det | high | |
| 26 | ἀγκῶνος | ἀγκών | NOUN | N- GSM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 27 ἔτεινεν | obl | high | Source of ἔτεινεν. |
| 27 | ἔτεινεν | τείνω | VERB | V- IAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|Voice=Act | 8 τὸ | conj | high | Second coordinated predicate. |
| 28 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 29 εὐθύ | case | high | |
| 29 | εὐθύ | εὐθύς | ADV | ADV | _ | 27 ἔτεινεν | advmod | high | Adverbial ‘straight’. |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 27 ἔτεινεν | punct | high | |
| 31 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T- GPF | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 32 δακτύλων | det | high | |
| 32 | δακτύλων | δάκτυλος | NOUN | N- GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 36 ἀναστρέφων | obl | high | Partitive genitive with the following finger description. |
| 33 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T- ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 38 ἀντίχειρα | det | high | |
| 34 | μὲν | μέν | PART | PART | _ | 33 τὸν | advmod | high | |
| 35 | αὐτῶν | αὐτός | PRON | P- GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Prs | 38 ἀντίχειρα | nmod | medium | Probably partitive/emphatic genitive with τὸν ἀντίχειρα. |
| 36 | ἀναστρέφων | ἀναστρέφω | VERB | V- PAP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|Voice=Act | 27 ἔτεινεν | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle describing the subject’s action. |
| 37 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T- ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 38 ἀντίχειρα | det | high | |
| 38 | ἀντίχειρα | ἀντίχειρ | NOUN | N- ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 36 ἀναστρέφων | obj | high | Object of ἀναστρέφων. |
| 39 | ἐς | εἰς | ADP | PREP | _ | 41 ἄνω | case | high | |
| 40 | τὸ | ὁ | DET | T- NAS | Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing | 41 ἄνω | det | high | |
| 41 | ἄνω | ἄνω | ADV | ADV | _ | 36 ἀναστρέφων | obl | high | Substantivized/adverbial destination ‘upward’. |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | _ | 36 ἀναστρέφων | punct | high | |
| 43 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T- GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 44 λοιπῶν | det | high | |
| 44 | λοιπῶν | λοιπός | ADJ | A- GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 47 ἐπικειμένων | nsubj | high | Substantivized adjective, subject of ἐπικειμένων. |
| 45 | δὲ | δέ | CCONJ | CONJ | _ | 44 λοιπῶν | cc | high | Contrasts the remaining fingers with the thumb. |
| 46 | ἀλλήλοις | ἀλλήλων | PRON | P- DPM | Case=Dat|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Rcp | 47 ἐπικειμένων | obl | high | Mutual dative with ἐπικειμένων. |
| 47 | ἐπικειμένων | ἐπίκειμαι | VERB | V- PMP-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Mood=Part|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|Voice=Mid | 36 ἀναστρέφων | advcl | medium | Genitive participle is syntactically subordinate; exact attachment is somewhat uncertain. |
| 48 | κατὰ | κατά | ADP | PREP | _ | 49 στοῖχον | case | high | |
| 49 | στοῖχον | στοῖχος | NOUN | N- ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 47 ἐπικειμένων | obl | high | Arrangement in a row. |
| 50 | · | · | PUNCT | _ | _ | 1 λέγεται | punct | high |
τὸν ἐλάχιστον οὖν τῶν δακτύλων κάτω γινόμενον οὐκ ἀπεκίνησεν ἄν τις βιαζόμενος.
The accusative phrase τὸν ἐλάχιστον ... γινόμενον is the object of ἀπεκίνησεν; ἄν with the aorist indicative is an elliptical potential construction, and τις is its indefinite subject. βιαζόμενος is a circumstantial participle agreeing with τις.
| # | Form | Lemma | UPOS | XPOS | Features | Head | DepRel | Conf. | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τὸν | ὁ | DET | T-ASM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 2 ἐλάχιστον | det | high | |
| 2 | ἐλάχιστον | ἐλάχιστος | ADJ | A-SMS | Case=Acc|Degree=Sup|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing | 9 ἀπεκίνησεν | obj | high | Substantivized adjective, modified by γινόμενον. |
| 3 | οὖν | οὖν | ADV | D-------- | _ | 9 ἀπεκίνησεν | discourse | high | |
| 4 | τῶν | ὁ | DET | T-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 5 δακτύλων | det | high | |
| 5 | δακτύλων | δάκτυλος | NOUN | N-GPM | Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Plur | 2 ἐλάχιστον | nmod | high | Partitive genitive with the superlative. |
| 6 | κάτω | κάτω | ADV | D-------- | _ | 7 γινόμενον | advmod | high | |
| 7 | γινόμενον | γίγνομαι | VERB | V-PMP-SAM | Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 2 ἐλάχιστον | acl | high | Predicative/attributive participle agreeing with the substantivized ἐλάχιστον. |
| 8 | οὐκ | οὐ | PART | D-------- | Polarity=Neg | 9 ἀπεκίνησεν | advmod | high | |
| 9 | ἀπεκίνησεν | ἀποκινέω | VERB | V-AAI-3S | Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Aor|VerbForm=Fin|Voice=Act | 0 ROOT | root | medium | Aorist indicative occurs with ἄν in an elliptical potential/irrealis construction. |
| 10 | ἄν | ἄν | PART | D-------- | _ | 9 ἀπεκίνησεν | aux | medium | Modal particle; construction is syntactically marked/elliptical. |
| 11 | τις | τις | PRON | P---NSM- | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Ind | 9 ἀπεκίνησεν | nsubj | high | |
| 12 | βιαζόμενος | βιάζομαι | VERB | V-PMP-NSM | Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Mid | 11 τις | advcl | high | Circumstantial participle agreeing with τις. |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | _ | 9 ἀπεκίνησεν | punct | high |