- *Ou*
- negative particle - not
- *dynatai*
- present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - is able
- *dendron*
- nominative singular neuter - tree
- *agathon*
- nominative singular neuter - good
- *karpous*
- accusative plural masculine - fruits
- *ponērous*
- accusative plural masculine - evil/bad
- *poiein*
- present active infinitive - to make/produce
- *oude*
- negative conjunction - nor/and not
- *sapron*
- nominative singular neuter - rotten/bad/worthless
- *kalous*
- accusative plural masculine - good/fine/beautiful