Τίνι δὲ ὁμοιώσω τὴν γενεὰν ταύτην; ὁμοία ἐστὶ παιδίοις καθημένοις ἐν ἀγοραῖς, ἃ προσφωνοῦντα τοῖς ἑταίροις αὐτῶν λέγουσιν·

1. Τίνι
   Some
2. δὲ
   but
   and
3. ὁμοιώσω
   shall i compare
   i will compare, i shall liken
4. τὴν
   the
5. γενεὰν
   generation
6. ταύτην
   this
7.  
   ;
    
8. ὁμοία
   similar
9. ἐστὶ
   is
10. παιδίοις
    children
11. καθημένοις
    sitting
12. ἐν
    in
13. ἀγοραῖς
    marketplaces
14.  
    ,
     
15. ἃ
    which
16. προσφωνοῦντα
    calling out
17. τοῖς
    the
    to the
18. ἑταίροις
    companions
19. αὐτῶν
    their
    of them
20. λέγουσιν
    they say
21.  
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But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in marketplaces who call out to their companions and say