- *parekaloun*
- imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were begging/imploring
- *hina*
- subordinating conjunction - that/in order that
- *epitaxē*
- aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might command/order
- *abysson*
- accusative feminine singular - abyss/bottomless pit
- *apelthein*
- aorist active infinitive - to go away/depart