In Macedonian grammar, what syntactic function do verbal adverbs (glagolski prilog, ending in -јќи) perform?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Express a secondary action occurring simultaneously with the main clause predicate (e.g., одејќи)
- Step 1: In Macedonian language and literature under the State Matura syllabus, Verbal adverbs in -јќи (glagolski prilog) depict concurrent subordinate actions sharing the subject. Answer: Express a secondary action occurring simultaneously with the main clause predicate (e.g., одејќи). Why not the others: Form the passive voice participle of transitive verbs does not represent the correct historical or grammatical fact.
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