Details
General
| Morphemic form: | V{-ðaqaq}V |
| New orthography: | -taqarpoq, -saqarpoq, -gaqarpoq |
| Constituents: | V{-ðaq}N + N{-qaq}V |
| Morpheme type: | Verbal modifier |
| Left sandhi: | Special (see description) |
| Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Form:
Straightforward combination of passive participle V{-ðaq}N and N{-qaq}V.
Left sandhi:Since the first morpheme is V{-ðaq}N, this combination inherits all the peculiar left-sandhi rules of this affix, so see it for examples and explanations.
Verb stem
| Right sandhi: | Regular |
| Valency: | Valency-reducing |
| Diathesis: | Subjective (intransitive) |
Meaning(s)
| Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
Actor has Vb'ed some indefinite N |
This affix is one of the ways in which something like indefiniteness may be conveyed in Greenlandic. The indefinite N (or Ns) may optionally be specified in the instrumental case as a modifier | Examples |