# πρόκειμαι/prokeimai Sometimes this word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action. * This word can mean to be present or to be there. * This word talks about a certain thing or quality being present. **Advice to translators**: This type of verb describes a state of being. Sometimes this word is an action. It is a verb. * This word can mean to set forth or place in front of someone. * Sometimes this word is used to talk about a person putting something in front of another person so that person can see it. * Sometimes this word is used to talk about a person presenting or talking about a certain thing as an example of something. * Sometimes this word is used to talk about a person presenting or talking about a certain thing as a goal for other people to achieve or complete.