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Lesson 58:
A.
Adverbial Clauses/The Circumstantial Participle
Eight functions of the circumstantial participle are discussed
in §§845-846:
(5) purpose,
circumstanc e.
(1)
time,
(2) cause,
(6) condition,
(3 ) means,
(7) concession,
and
(4) manner,
(8) attendant
Indicate in the blanks which of these eight
functions are being served by the following circumstantial
participles and translate (review the discussion of tense in
§849) :
ex.:
time
-Iowv o� �o�� 5XAOU� aVE�n EL� �b 5po�
When he saw the orowds,
the
he went up
Mt 5:1
on
mountain.
1. Kat avoLEa� �b o�oHa au�ou EOLoaoKEv
au�o��
Mt 5:2
Mk 1:20
Mk 1:21
4. Kat no8Lov �o�� o�axua� WWXOV�E� �aC�
XEPOLV
ALoaaKaAE
Lk 6:1
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(cf. §848)
Lk 20:21
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6.
xat &auuaoav�E�
En�
�fj anoxpCoE� au�oG
EOCYnOav
7.
Lk 20:26
TaG�a �a pnua�a E AaAn OEv EV �� yako­
�uAaxl� o�oaoxwv EV �Q tEPQ
In 8:20
Acts 10:27
B.
As a modifier,
a circumstantial participle agrees in gender,
number and case with its antecedent
(§8460)
in the sentence
unless it has its own subject in a genitive absolute con­
struction
(§847).
Underline the antecedents or subjects of
the participles in the following sentences and translate
(note §8470):
1.
Ka�a B av� o� 08 au�ou an� �oG opou� nXOAou&noav au��
OXAO�
nOAAol
Mt 8:1
Mt 22:18
Mk 1:40
Mk 2:23
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5.
Kat AEYEL aULoL� tv tXElv� Lij nU EP� 6�Ca�
YEVOUEVT)�
c.
Mk 4:3 5
Prepare Gal 1:11-24
(from selection #26) for class t rans­
lation.
Notes
1: 11
�LL:
int roducing an object clause in apposition to
Lb EuaYYEALoV (§§648, 6 52).
1: 12
O�LE tOLoaX8T)v:
1: 13
aLL:
the first of two elliptical sent ences;
the deleted element s can be supplied from the pre­
vious correlative sent ence:
nor was I taught [it],
but [I received it] through a revelation of Jesus
Christ.
the beginning of another object clause,
time in apposition to Trtv tunv aVaaLPO(pnV.
Eolwxov
E n O p8ou v
this
two imperfect verbs; the first
denotes habit ual action (§792.2) in the past and
the second conative (§792. 3 ):
I used to persecute
I tried to destroy (see §790 for a discussion
of the verbs in 1: 13 -14).
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1: 14
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npoExonLov:
a progressive imperfect
advancing.
nEPLaaoLEpw�:
lative
[BI-D
(§792. 1):
I was
a comparative adverb used for a super­
§60(3)]:
far more.
unapxwv:
a circumstantial participle indicat ing an
attendant circumstance (§846 . 8); the entire clause
is an embedded S-II with a predicate noun, �T) AWLn � .
1: 15
o a � op C aa�
a uLou:
an extended nominal word cluster
headed by a participle and serving as t he subject
of the verb chain Euo6xT)aEv
anoxaAu�a L (vs. 16).
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1: 16
tva EuaYYEAl�wuaL:
purpose clause
preach.
npoaavE8EUT)V:
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Lva plus t he subjunct ive in a
(§656):
in order that I might
from npoa-ava-LC8T)U L (class I. 7b)
with a compound dative object, aapxt xat aruaLL.
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1:17
npb� �o�� npb E�Oa &noa�oAou� :
a p-cluster,
in first attributive position (§699.4).
1:18
EnE�ELva:
1:20
� OE yp&� ��rv:
an elliptical sentence with only an
object clause (§673):
For what I am writing to
you, [I am writing,J indeed, before God; therefore,
I am not lying.
1:22
a periphrastic imperfect
n�nv o� ayvoou�EVO� :
(present participle with the imperfect of E(�L)
with a durative nuance (§792.5).
a complexive aorist
npb E�Oa,
(§788.1).
aKouov�E� naav:
another periphrastic imperfect,
this time with an iterative nuance (for a trans­
lation of the verbs in vss. 23-24, see §791);
note that the participle is masculine plural,
while its antecedent, �ar� EKKAnaLaL� , is femi­
nine [Bl-D §134(2)J.
Enop8EL:
1:24
EooEa�ov:
a conative imperfect
(§791.2).
an ingressive imperfect
(§791.3).