- *Hoi*
- article, nominative, masculine, plural - the (ones)
- *de*
- particle - but/and/now
- *idontes*
- aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seen/seeing
- *peripatounta*
- present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - walking
- *thalassēs*
- genitive, feminine, singular - sea/lake
- *edoxan*
- aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they thought/supposed
- *phantasma*
- accusative, neuter, singular - ghost/phantom/apparition
- *einai*
- present active infinitive - to be
- *anekraxan*
- aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they cried out