Chapter 29

Question 1

T or F: A participle is a verbal adjective

Answer 1

true

Question 2

Can a participle do what an adjective can do?

Answer 2

yes, and more - it can also act like a noun

Question 3

What are two functions of adjectival participles?

Answer 3

attributive and substantival

Question 4

What does it mean when an adjectival participle functions attributively?

Answer 4

functions as an adjective

Question 5

What does it mean when an adjectival participle functions substantively?

Answer 5

functions as a noun

Question 6

Do key words ‘while’, ‘after’, and ‘because’ apply to adjectival participles?

Answer 6

no

Question 7

Characteristics of attributive participles

Answer 7

modify some other noun or pronoun in sentence, and agrees with that word in case, number, and gender - just like an adjective

Question 8

How can an attributive participle be translated?

Answer 8

simple -ing form

Question 9

Normal construction of attributive participles

Answer 9

article - noun - article - modifier

Question 10

Characteristics of substantival participles

Answer 10

case is determined by function of participle in the sentence, number and gender are determined by who or what the participle is representing

Question 11

Will the translation of the substantival participle often require extra words

Answer 11

yes - such as ‘the one who is’

Question 12

True of False: Translation of Greek participle is often idiomatic

Answer 12

true

Question 13

Best way to translate Greek participle

Answer 13

look at what the Greek means and figure out how to say the same thing in English - use common sense with the words you add

Question 14

What could be used if participle is singular

Answer 14

one, he, she, or that (if neuter)

Question 15

What could be used if participle is plural

Answer 15

they or those

Question 16

What could be used along with who

Answer 16

which

Question 17

True or false: The need for aspect is weakened in the attributive and substantival participle

Answer 17

true

Question 18

Since a participle can function as an adjective or noun,how can you tell which is which

Answer 18

context - often the presence or absence of a noun helps distinguish between the two

Question 19

2 clues to tell if a participle is adjectival or adverbial

Answer 19

1 - is it preceded by an article (adverbial participle is always anarthrous as a general rule) 2 - context (which makes more sense)

Question 20

If there is an article, which participle (adjectival or adverbial) can it not be

Answer 20

adverbial

Question 21

Question 1 to ask of any participle

Answer 21

What is the case, number, and gender of the participle, and why (i.e. what word is it modifying)?

Question 22

Question 2 to ask of any participle

Answer 22

Is the action (or state of being) in the participle directed toward a verb (adverbial) or a noun (adjectival)?

Question 23

Question 3 to ask of any participle

Answer 23

If it is adverbial, do you use ‘while’ or ‘after’

Question 24

Question 4 to ask of any participle

Answer 24

If it is adjectival, is it attributive or sustantival

Question 25

Question 5 to ask of any participle

Answer 25

What is the aspect of the participle? Continuous (present) or undefined (aorist)?

Question 26

Question 6 to ask of any participle

Answer 26

What is the voice of the participle

Question 27

Question 7 to ask of any participle

Answer 27

What does the verb mean