- *ean*
- conditional particle - if
- *ichthyn*
- accusative singular masculine - fish
- *aitēsē*
- aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might ask for
- *mē*
- negative particle with future - not
- *ophin*
- accusative singular masculine - serpent/snake
- *epidōsei*
- future active indicative, 3rd person singular - he will give
- *autō*
- dative singular masculine - to him