| 10. Morphological Analysis kai {καὶ | kaí}: and (coordinating conjunction) • eperotesan {ἐπηρώτησαν | epērṓtēsan}: they asked (verb • aorist active indicative third person plural) • auton {αὐτὸν | autón}: him (personal pronoun • accusative masculine singular) • hoi {οἱ | hoí}: the (definite article • nominative masculine plural) • mathētai {μαθηταί | mathētái}: disciples (noun • nominative masculine plural) • legontes {λέγοντες | légontes}: saying (present active participle • nominative masculine plural) • ti {Τί | Tí}: why (interrogative pronoun • neuter singular) • oun {οὖν | oûn}: then (inferential conjunction) • hoi {οἱ | hoí}: the (definite article • nominative masculine plural) • grammateis {γραμματεῖς | grammateîs}: scribes (noun • nominative masculine plural) • legousin {λέγουσιν | légousin}: they say (verb • present active indicative third person plural) • hoti {ὅτι | hóti}: that (subordinating conjunction) • Eleias {Ἠλείας | Ēleías}: Elijah (proper noun • nominative masculine singular) • dei {δεῖ | deî}: it is necessary • must (impersonal verb • present active indicative third person singular) • elthein {ἐλθεῖν | eltheîn}: to come (aorist active infinitive) • proton {πρῶτον | prōton}: first (adverb) |