Title: On the Use of Me With the Participle, in Classical Greek A Thesis Presented to the Board of University Studies of the Johns Hopkins University for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy Classic Reprint
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0260623164
ISBN 13: 9780260623164
Binding: HRD
Condition: New
Weight: 322 grams

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Exploring the grammar behind a classic Greek construction and how authors from Homer to Demosthenes used it with the participle.

This study examines the negative particle with the participle, its development, and how later writers extended its use in classical Greek.

The work surveys the full scope of classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes, noting how the participle and negative particles interact in various constructions. It compiles a wide range of examples across authors and editions to trace why this grammar mattered for style and clarity in ancient prose.

What the book reveals about the differences between the negative particles ov and firj, and how they affect meaning.
How the participle behaves in conditional, infinitive, and causal contexts, with many classical passages illustrated.
Which authors and editions were examined to map the usage from the oldest to the best period.
How the findings relate to later Greek, including how modern Greek usage compares.

Ideal for readers of classical Greek, university students, and researchers seeking a thorough, source-based look at a specific and influential verb-construction.

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