{"work":{"slug":"rilke","title":{"source":"Neue Gedichte","translated":"New Poems"},"author":"Rainer Maria Rilke","language":"German","languageCode":"de","url":"https://1732studios.com/books/rilke"},"unit":{"kind":"poem","number":null,"id":"der-fahnentraeger","title":{"source":"Der Fahnenträger","translated":"The Standard-Bearer"},"section":"New Poems","summary":null,"url":"https://1732studios.com/books/rilke/der-fahnentraeger","lines":16},"previous":"https://1732studios.com/books/rilke/auferstehung","next":"https://1732studios.com/books/rilke/der-letzte-graf-von-brederode-entzieht-sich-tuerkisc","license":"Source text: public domain (Rainer Maria Rilke, died 1926; Neue Gedichte published 1907 and 1908), from Wikisource. English translation and notes: © 2026 1732 Studios, LLC. Narration: synthesized for this edition.","audioBase":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/","lines":[{"number":1,"label":"1","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s1-l1","source":"Die andern fühlen alles an sich rauh","translation":"The others feel everything on them as rough","stanza":1,"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s1-l1.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"an sich","title":"Physical sense of an sich","body":"An sich here is literal and physical, meaning 'on, against themselves'. Fühlen alles an sich rauh means 'feel everything against their bodies as rough'. Rauh is the pre-1996 spelling of modern rau, 'rough, harsh'."}],"words":[{"surface":"Die","lemma":"der","morphology":"determiner, nominative, plural","role":"depends on andern","gloss":"the"},{"surface":"andern","lemma":"anderer","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, plural","role":"subject of fühlen","gloss":"others"},{"surface":"fühlen","lemma":"fühlen","morphology":"verb, present, indicative, third-person, plural","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"feel"},{"surface":"alles","lemma":"alle","morphology":"pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular","role":"object of fühlen","gloss":"everything"},{"surface":"an","lemma":"an","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on fühlen","gloss":"on"},{"surface":"sich","lemma":"sich","morphology":"pronoun, accusative, singular, reflexive","role":"depends on an","gloss":"them"},{"surface":"rauh","lemma":"rauh","morphology":"adjective, predicate (uninflected)","role":"depends on fühlen","gloss":"rough"}]},{"number":2,"label":"2","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s1-l2","source":"und ohne Anteil: Eisen, Zeug und Leder.","translation":"and with no part in it: iron, cloth, and leather.","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s1-l2.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"vocabulary","term":"ohne Anteil","title":"A noun meaning a share","body":"Der Anteil means 'a share, a part, a stake'. Ohne Anteil means 'with no share in it, taking no part'. Das Zeug here uses the older sense, 'stuff, cloth, kit', rather than the modern loose sense of 'stuff'."}],"words":[{"surface":"und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"coordinates ohne Anteil with rauh (previous line)","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"ohne","lemma":"ohne","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on und","gloss":"without"},{"surface":"Anteil","lemma":"Anteil","morphology":"noun, accusative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on ohne","gloss":"part"},{"surface":"Eisen","lemma":"Eisen","morphology":"noun, accusative, neuter, singular","role":"in apposition to alles (previous segment) — lists what 'everything' is","gloss":"iron"},{"surface":"Zeug","lemma":"Zeug","morphology":"noun, accusative, neuter, singular","role":"coordinated with Eisen (in apposition to alles)","gloss":"cloth"},{"surface":"und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on Zeug","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"Leder","lemma":"Leder","morphology":"noun, accusative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on und","gloss":"leather"}]},{"number":3,"label":"3","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s1-l3","source":"Zwar manchmal schmeichelt eine weiche Feder,","translation":"True, at times a soft feather flatters,","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s1-l3.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"Zwar … doch","title":"Concession completed by doch","body":"Zwar means 'admittedly, it is true that' and opens a concession completed by doch, 'and yet', in the next line. Together they read as 'true, a feather sometimes flatters, and yet each man is alone'. Schmeicheln takes a dative object."}],"words":[{"surface":"Zwar","lemma":"zwar","morphology":"adverb","role":"depends on manchmal","gloss":"true"},{"surface":"manchmal","lemma":"manchmal","morphology":"adverb","role":"depends on schmeichelt","gloss":"at times"},{"surface":"schmeichelt","lemma":"schmeicheln","morphology":"verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"flatters"},{"surface":"eine","lemma":"ein","morphology":"determiner, nominative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on Feder","gloss":"a"},{"surface":"weiche","lemma":"weich","morphology":"adjective, nominative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on Feder","gloss":"soft"},{"surface":"Feder","lemma":"Feder","morphology":"noun, nominative, feminine, singular","role":"subject of schmeichelt","gloss":"feather"}]},{"number":4,"label":"4","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s1-l4","source":"doch sehr allein und lieblos ist ein jeder;","translation":"yet very alone and loveless is each one;","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s1-l4.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"ein jeder","title":"Emphatic double form","body":"Ein jeder is an emphatic, slightly elevated version of jeder, 'each, every one', with the indefinite article doubling the sense. It is the subject of the sentence. The verb ist comes forward, and the predicates allein and lieblos stand before it for emphasis."}],"words":[{"surface":"doch","lemma":"doch","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on ist","gloss":"yet"},{"surface":"sehr","lemma":"sehr","morphology":"adverb","role":"depends on allein","gloss":"very"},{"surface":"allein","lemma":"allein","morphology":"adjective, predicate (uninflected)","role":"depends on ist","gloss":"alone"},{"surface":"und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on allein","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"lieblos","lemma":"lieblos","morphology":"adjective, predicate (uninflected)","role":"depends on und","gloss":"loveless"},{"surface":"ist","lemma":"sein","morphology":"auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"is"},{"surface":"ein","lemma":"ein","morphology":"determiner, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on jeder","gloss":"each"},{"surface":"jeder","lemma":"jeder","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"subject of ist","gloss":"one"}]},{"number":5,"label":"5","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s1-l5","source":"er aber trägt–als trüg er eine Frau–","translation":"but he bears—as though he bore a woman—","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s1-l5.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"als trüg er","title":"Unreal comparison takes subjunctive","body":"Als, meaning 'as though', with the verb moved forward and no ob, introduces an unreal comparison and takes Konjunktiv II, the subjunctive of unreality. Trüg comes from tragen, 'to carry, to bear', so als trüg er eine Frau means 'as though he were carrying a woman'. The final e of trüge is dropped for the meter."},{"kind":"grammar","term":"er aber","title":"But placed after the pronoun","body":"Aber, 'but', normally opens a clause, but here it follows the pronoun: er aber instead of aber er. This word order is a poetic option in German, and it gives aber more emphasis than the ordinary position at the front of the clause."}],"words":[{"surface":"er","lemma":"er","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"subject of trägt","gloss":"he"},{"surface":"aber","lemma":"aber","morphology":"adverb","role":"depends on trägt","gloss":"but"},{"surface":"trägt–als","lemma":"tragen","morphology":"verb (tragen) + conjunction (als), present indicative third-person singular + subordinating conjunction, fused by a dash in the source","role":"main verb of the sentence (trägt); als introduces the comparison clause trüg er eine Frau","gloss":"bears—as though","note":"The source prints trägt and als joined by a dash with no space (trägt–als). This single token actually contains two words: trägt ('bears', the main verb) and als ('as though', introducing the comparison clause trüg er eine Frau)."},{"surface":"trüg","lemma":"tragen","morphology":"verb, past, subjunctive, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the comparison clause introduced by als (in trägt–als)","gloss":"bore"},{"surface":"er","lemma":"er","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"subject of trüg","gloss":"he"},{"surface":"eine","lemma":"ein","morphology":"determiner, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on Frau–","gloss":"a"},{"surface":"Frau–","lemma":"Frau","morphology":"noun, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on trüg","gloss":"woman"}]},{"number":6,"label":"6","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s1-l6","source":"die Fahne in dem feierlichen Kleide.","translation":"the flag in its solemn, festive robe.","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s1-l6.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"vocabulary","term":"feierlich","title":"Solemn from die Feier","body":"Feierlich comes from die Feier, 'celebration, ceremony', and means 'solemn, ceremonial, festive'. Das Kleid means 'dress, gown, robe'. In dem feierlichen Kleide uses the old dative ending e on Kleide, a form common in older poetic German."}],"words":[{"surface":"die","lemma":"der","morphology":"determiner, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on Fahne","gloss":"the"},{"surface":"Fahne","lemma":"Fahne","morphology":"noun, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"object of trägt (s1-l5)","gloss":"flag"},{"surface":"in","lemma":"in","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on Fahne","gloss":"in"},{"surface":"dem","lemma":"der","morphology":"determiner, dative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on Kleide","gloss":"its"},{"surface":"feierlichen","lemma":"feierlich","morphology":"adjective, dative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on Kleide","gloss":"solemn, festive"},{"surface":"Kleide","lemma":"Kleid","morphology":"noun, dative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on in","gloss":"robe"}]},{"number":7,"label":"7","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s1-l7","source":"Dicht hinter ihm geht ihre schwere Seide,","translation":"Close behind him trails her heavy silk,","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s1-l7.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"ihre schwere Seide","title":"Her refers to the flag","body":"Ihre, 'her', refers back to die Fahne, 'the flag', which is grammatically feminine in German. So ihre schwere Seide literally means 'the flag's heavy silk'. Dicht hinter ihm means 'close behind him', describing where the silk trails."}],"words":[{"surface":"Dicht","lemma":"dicht","morphology":"adverb","role":"depends on hinter","gloss":"close"},{"surface":"hinter","lemma":"hinter","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on geht","gloss":"behind"},{"surface":"ihm","lemma":"er","morphology":"pronoun, dative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on hinter","gloss":"him"},{"surface":"geht","lemma":"gehen","morphology":"verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"trails"},{"surface":"ihre","lemma":"ihr","morphology":"determiner, nominative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on Seide","gloss":"her"},{"surface":"schwere","lemma":"schwer","morphology":"adjective, nominative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on Seide","gloss":"heavy"},{"surface":"Seide","lemma":"Seide","morphology":"noun, nominative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on geht","gloss":"silk"}]},{"number":8,"label":"8","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s1-l8","source":"die manchmal über seine Hände fließt.","translation":"which at times flows over his hands.","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s1-l8.m4a","notes":[],"words":[{"surface":"die","lemma":"der","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular","role":"subject of fließt","gloss":"which"},{"surface":"manchmal","lemma":"manchmal","morphology":"adverb","role":"depends on fließt","gloss":"at times"},{"surface":"über","lemma":"über","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on fließt","gloss":"over"},{"surface":"seine","lemma":"sein","morphology":"determiner, accusative, feminine, plural","role":"depends on Hände","gloss":"his"},{"surface":"Hände","lemma":"Hand","morphology":"noun, accusative, feminine, plural","role":"depends on über","gloss":"hands"},{"surface":"fließt","lemma":"fließen","morphology":"verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"flows"}]},{"number":9,"label":"9","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s2-l1","source":"Er kann allein, wenn er die Augen schließt,","translation":"Alone, when he closes his eyes, he can","stanza":2,"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s2-l1.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"Er kann allein … sehn","title":"Verb bracket across two lines","body":"Können, 'to be able to', is the finite verb in second position. Its dependent infinitive sehn, 'to see', is held back to the end of the next line, forming the verb bracket typical of German clauses. Allein here can mean 'only' as well as 'alone'."}],"words":[{"surface":"Er","lemma":"er","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on kann","gloss":"he"},{"surface":"kann","lemma":"können","morphology":"auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"can"},{"surface":"allein","lemma":"allein","morphology":"adverb","role":"depends on kann","gloss":"alone"},{"surface":"wenn","lemma":"wenn","morphology":"subordinating conjunction","role":"depends on schließt","gloss":"when"},{"surface":"er","lemma":"er","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on schließt","gloss":"he"},{"surface":"die","lemma":"der","morphology":"determiner, accusative, neuter, plural","role":"depends on Augen","gloss":"the"},{"surface":"Augen","lemma":"Auge","morphology":"noun, accusative, neuter, plural","role":"depends on schließt","gloss":"eyes"},{"surface":"schließt","lemma":"schließen","morphology":"verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"depends on wenn","gloss":"closes"}]},{"number":10,"label":"10","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s2-l2","source":"ein Lächeln sehn: er darf sie nicht verlassen.","translation":"see a smile: he may not abandon her.","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s2-l2.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"darf … nicht verlassen","title":"Dürfen negated means must not","body":"Dürfen means 'to be allowed to'. Negated with nicht, darf nicht means 'may not, must not', a prohibition rather than an inability. Er darf sie nicht verlassen means 'he must not abandon her'. Sie is accusative, the object of verlassen."}],"words":[{"surface":"ein","lemma":"ein","morphology":"determiner, accusative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on Lächeln","gloss":"a"},{"surface":"Lächeln","lemma":"Lächeln","morphology":"noun, accusative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on sehn","gloss":"smile"},{"surface":"sehn","lemma":"sehen","morphology":"verb, infinitive","role":"depends on kann","gloss":"see"},{"surface":"er","lemma":"er","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on darf","gloss":"he"},{"surface":"darf","lemma":"dürfen","morphology":"auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"may"},{"surface":"sie","lemma":"sie","morphology":"pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on verlassen","gloss":"her"},{"surface":"nicht","lemma":"nicht","morphology":"particle","role":"depends on darf","gloss":"not"},{"surface":"verlassen","lemma":"verlassen","morphology":"verb, infinitive","role":"depends on darf","gloss":"abandon"}]},{"number":11,"label":"11","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s3-l1","source":"Und wenn es kommt in blitzenden Kürassen","translation":"And when it comes in flashing cuirasses","stanza":3,"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s3-l1.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"vocabulary","term":"Kürassen","title":"The cuirass, body armor","body":"Der Kürass, plural Kürasse, dative Kürassen after in, names a cuirass, the breastplate and backplate armor worn by heavy cavalry. Blitzenden, 'flashing', modifies Kürassen and takes the same dative plural ending."}],"words":[{"surface":"Und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on kommt","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"wenn","lemma":"wenn","morphology":"subordinating conjunction","role":"depends on kommt","gloss":"when"},{"surface":"es","lemma":"es","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on kommt","gloss":"it"},{"surface":"kommt","lemma":"kommen","morphology":"verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"depends on wenn","gloss":"comes"},{"surface":"in","lemma":"in","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on kommt","gloss":"in"},{"surface":"blitzenden","lemma":"blitzend","morphology":"adjective, dative, masculine, plural","role":"depends on Kürassen","gloss":"flashing"},{"surface":"Kürassen","lemma":"Kürass","morphology":"noun, dative, masculine, plural","role":"depends on in","gloss":"cuirasses"}]},{"number":12,"label":"12","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s3-l2","source":"und nach ihr greift und ringt und will sie fassen–:","translation":"and reaches for her and wrestles and would seize her—:","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s3-l2.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"greift nach ihr","title":"Greifen nach takes the dative","body":"Greifen nach means 'to reach or grab for', and nach governs the dative, so nach ihr means 'for her'. Three verbs stack up in the line, greift, ringt, and will fassen, 'reaches, wrestles, wants to seize'. Fassen means 'to grasp, to seize hold of'."}],"words":[{"surface":"und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on kommt","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"nach","lemma":"nach","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on greift","gloss":"for"},{"surface":"ihr","lemma":"sie","morphology":"pronoun, dative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on nach","gloss":"her"},{"surface":"greift","lemma":"greifen","morphology":"verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"depends on wenn","gloss":"reaches"},{"surface":"und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on greift","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"ringt","lemma":"ringen","morphology":"verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"depends on und","gloss":"wrestles"},{"surface":"und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on greift","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"will","lemma":"wollen","morphology":"auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"depends on und","gloss":"would"},{"surface":"sie","lemma":"sie","morphology":"pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on will","gloss":"her"},{"surface":"fassen–","lemma":"fassen","morphology":"verb, infinitive","role":"depends on will","gloss":"seize","note":"spaCy mis-tagged this as a proper noun because of the trailing dash; it is the infinitive fassen, \"to seize\"."}]},{"number":13,"label":"13","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s4-l1","source":"dann darf er sie abreißen von dem Stocke,","translation":"then he may tear her from the staff,","stanza":4,"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s4-l1.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"abreißen","title":"Separable verb stays whole","body":"Abreißen, 'to tear off, rip away', is a separable verb, but after the modal darf it appears whole as an infinitive at the end of the clause: darf er sie abreißen. Der Stock here means the flagstaff. Von dem Stocke uses the old dative ending e, meaning 'from the staff'."}],"words":[{"surface":"dann","lemma":"dann","morphology":"adverb","role":"depends on darf","gloss":"then"},{"surface":"darf","lemma":"dürfen","morphology":"auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"may"},{"surface":"er","lemma":"er","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on darf","gloss":"he"},{"surface":"sie","lemma":"sie","morphology":"pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on abreißen","gloss":"her"},{"surface":"abreißen","lemma":"abreißen","morphology":"verb, infinitive","role":"depends on darf","gloss":"tear"},{"surface":"von","lemma":"von","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on abreißen","gloss":"from"},{"surface":"dem","lemma":"der","morphology":"determiner, dative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on Stocke","gloss":"the"},{"surface":"Stocke","lemma":"Stock","morphology":"noun, dative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on von","gloss":"staff"}]},{"number":14,"label":"14","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s4-l2","source":"als riß er sie aus ihrem Mädchentum,","translation":"as though he tore her from her maidenhood,","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s4-l2.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"vocabulary","term":"Mädchentum","title":"Suffix makes an abstract noun","body":"Das Mädchentum means 'girlhood, maidenhood'. The suffix tum turns a noun into a state or condition, as in Heldentum, 'heroism'. Riß is Konjunktiv II of reißen, 'to tear', with the e clipped, following als to mark an unreal comparison."}],"words":[{"surface":"als","lemma":"als","morphology":"subordinating conjunction","role":"depends on riß","gloss":"as though"},{"surface":"riß","lemma":"reißen","morphology":"verb, past, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"tore"},{"surface":"er","lemma":"er","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on riß","gloss":"he"},{"surface":"sie","lemma":"sie","morphology":"pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on riß","gloss":"her"},{"surface":"aus","lemma":"aus","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on riß","gloss":"from"},{"surface":"ihrem","lemma":"ihr","morphology":"determiner, dative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on Mädchentum","gloss":"her"},{"surface":"Mädchentum","lemma":"Mädchentum","morphology":"noun, dative, neuter, singular","role":"depends on aus","gloss":"maidenhood"}]},{"number":15,"label":"15","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s4-l3","source":"um sie zu halten unterm Waffenrocke.","translation":"to hold her beneath his soldier's coat.","audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s4-l3.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"um sie zu halten","title":"Purpose clause with infinitive","body":"Um plus zu with an infinitive expresses purpose, 'in order to'. Um sie zu halten means 'in order to hold her'. Der Waffenrock is an old word for a soldier's tunic or coat. Unterm Waffenrocke, short for unter dem Waffenrocke, uses the old dative ending e and means 'beneath the coat'."}],"words":[{"surface":"um","lemma":"um","morphology":"subordinating conjunction","role":"depends on halten","gloss":"to"},{"surface":"sie","lemma":"sie","morphology":"pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular","role":"depends on halten","gloss":"her"},{"surface":"zu","lemma":"zu","morphology":"particle","role":"depends on halten","gloss":"to"},{"surface":"halten","lemma":"halten","morphology":"verb, infinitive","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"hold"},{"surface":"unterm","lemma":"unter","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on halten","gloss":"beneath"},{"surface":"Waffenrocke","lemma":"Waffenrock","morphology":"noun, dative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on unterm","gloss":"soldier's coat"}]},{"number":16,"label":"16","id":"der-fahnentraeger-s5-l1","source":"Und für die andern ist das Mut und Ruhm.","translation":"And for the others that is courage and glory.","stanza":5,"audio":"https://audio.1732studios.com/rilke/der-fahnentraeger-s5-l1.m4a","notes":[{"kind":"grammar","term":"ist das Mut und Ruhm","title":"Das as a neutral demonstrative","body":"Das here is a neutral demonstrative meaning 'that, this whole thing', not the article. Ist das Mut und Ruhm means 'that is courage and glory'. Mut and Ruhm are both nominative, joined by und after the verb ist."}],"words":[{"surface":"Und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on ist","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"für","lemma":"für","morphology":"preposition","role":"depends on ist","gloss":"for"},{"surface":"die","lemma":"der","morphology":"determiner, accusative, plural","role":"depends on andern","gloss":"the"},{"surface":"andern","lemma":"ander","morphology":"pronoun, accusative, plural","role":"depends on für","gloss":"others"},{"surface":"ist","lemma":"sein","morphology":"auxiliary verb, present, indicative, third-person, singular","role":"main verb of the sentence","gloss":"is"},{"surface":"das","lemma":"der","morphology":"pronoun, nominative, neuter, singular","role":"subject of ist","gloss":"that"},{"surface":"Mut","lemma":"Mut","morphology":"noun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on ist","gloss":"courage"},{"surface":"und","lemma":"und","morphology":"conjunction","role":"depends on Mut","gloss":"and"},{"surface":"Ruhm","lemma":"Ruhm","morphology":"noun, nominative, masculine, singular","role":"depends on und","gloss":"glory"}]}]}