B1Italianit.b1.042
Participio passato as absolute clause
Participio passato as absolute clause
Structure:
Past participle clause (with own nominal subject) before main clause
Subject of participio passato clause is different from or independent of main clause.
Example:
Finita la riunione, tutti sono andati a casa. **Translation:** Once the meeting was over, everyone went home.
Examples
Finita la riunione, tutti sono andati a casa.
Once the meeting was over, everyone went home.