Probaino describes people as advanced in age or someone moving on farther in a scene.

The attested uses most often describe people as advanced in age; in two narrative scenes, the term instead marks moving on farther before seeing James and John.

1. Being advanced in years · dominant

   The perfect active participles describe Elizabeth and Zechariah in Luke 1:7, Zechariah's wife in Luke 1:18, and Anna in Luke 2:36. In Luke 1:7 the APB renders that both were "advanced in their days," while Luke 1:18 and Luke 2:36 render the clause "advanced in years."

   Luke 1:7Luke 1:18Luke 2:36
2. Moving on farther · common

   The aorist active participle introduces movement onward before the sighting of James and John in Mark 1:19 and Matthew 4:21. The APB renders the movement as "going on a little farther" in Mark 1:19 and "had gone on from there" in Matthew 4:21.

   Mark 1:19Matthew 4:21

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the perfect participles with age-related wording, "advanced in their days" or "advanced in years," and the aorist participles with onward movement. These renderings reflect the surrounding clauses.