Plato prose comp

to be

εἰμι ἐσομαι ἦ(ν)

to become / happen

γιγνομαι γενησομαι ἐγιγνομην

to happen / meet with (+gen)

τυγχανω τευξομαι ἐτυχον

to say

λεγω ἐρεω εἶπον

to ask

ἐρωταω ἐρωτησω ἠρωτησα

to answer

ἀποκρινομαι ἀποκρινεομαι ἀπεκρινομην

to hear

ἀκουω ἀκουσω ἠκουον

to argue

διαλεγομαι διαλεξομαι διελεγομην

to know / learn / perceive / discern

γιγνωσκω γνωσομαι ἐγιγνωσκον

to think / believe

νομιζω ἐνομιζον

to consider

ἡγεομαι ἡγησομαι ἡγουμην

to learn

μανθανω μαθησω ἐμανθανον

to see

ὁραω ὀψομαι εἶδον

to seem likely (+ inf)

ἐοικα

to show

δεικνυμι δειξω ἐδεικνυν

to remember

μιμνησκομαι μνησομαι ἐμιμνησκομνην

it is fitting (+acc and inf)

πρεπει

question

ἐρωτημα, το

being

οὐσια, ἡ

origin / creation / source

γενεσις, ἡ

conversation

διαλογος, ὁ

subject

μαθημα, το

proof / demonstration

ἀποδειξις, ἡ

origin / birth / nature

φυσις, ἡ

form / image / appearance / sight

εἶδος, το

skilled

ἐμπειρος

unskilled

ἀπειρος

so many

τοσουτοι

so great

τοσουτος

very

λιαν

on account of (+gen)

ἑνεκα

with

μετα +gen

after

μετα +acc

about / concerning

περι +gen

around

περι +acc

good (comparisons)

ἀγαθος βελτιων βελτιστος

bad (comparisons)

κακος ἡττων ἡκιστος

much (comparisons)

πολυς πλειων πλειστος

few (comparisons)

ὀλιγος ἐλαττων ἐλαχιστος

it is clear that

δηλον ὁτι

whoever / whatever he wants

ὁντινα / ὁτι ἀν βουληται

Q expecting yes

οὐ

Q expecting no

μη

is it not the case that

οὐκοῦν

which of the two

ποτερος

for how not?

πως γαρ οὐ;

certainly

πανυ γε

so it seems to me

ὡς ἐμοιγε δοκει

you speak truth

ἀληθη λεγεις

[particle] follows interrogative, relatives, demonstratives

δη

[particle] emphasises/limits prev. word

γε

[particle] therefore

οὖν

[particle] illative ‘then’

ἀρα

[particle] I suppose

δηπου

[particle] and in fact

και γαρ

[particle] perhaps

ἰσως

[particle] for example / just as

οἷον

O Socrates

ὦ Σωκρατες

O friend

ὦ φιλε

[syntax] abstract nouns

neuter substantives (το καλον, το ἀγαθον, το δικαιον)

[syntax] gerund

articular infinitive (το + inf)

[syntax] simple conditional

εἰ + pres indicative - indicative / imperative

[syntax] vivid future conditional

ἐαν + subjunctive - fut indicative

[syntax] general pres conditional

ἐαν + subjunctive - pres indicative