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620. Attributive participle.

The nearer the participle is to an adjective, the more readily does it take the normal attributive position of the adjective.

... παρὼν καιρός”, DEM.1.2; The present opportunity.αἱ ... πόλεις αἱ δημοκρατούμεναι”, AESCHIN.3.6; The cities that have a democratic form of government.τρόπῳ τῷ εἰρημένῳ”, HDT.1.61; In the manner specified.

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