48 S.8. CAUSATION. 



Section 8. CAUSATION. 



I. SELECTION OF THE GREENLAND WORDS, PECULIAR AND CMIMON. 



(The common stemwords of the Dialects see Vol. I.) 



1) CAUSE. 



Stw. Hurting, pushing kagpd-, believes him or it to be the 

 cause pasivd. 



Afx. Cause or remedy ut , gut, ssut , utaq; commands or 

 desires quvd; causes it to tipd, serpd, sarpd; can be the cause of 

 narpoq; does so to him or with it upd. 



Flexion. Because, if, as, are rendered by the conjunctive and 

 the subjunctive moods. 



Drv. Expl. Cause pissut , patsit; is inclined or liable to 

 kajumigpoq; is to get cold from qianarpoq; brings it aggiupd 

 (aggerpoq comes); why? soq; in order to be loved assarquvdlune 

 (assavd loves him). 



2) EFFECT. 



Stw. It (the weapon) is applied with success kivdligpd; 

 acting on something kimik; behind kingo. 



Afx. As passive participle are used: gaq, saq, ssaq, taq; is 

 prone to javoq; the uttering or result neq. 



Drv Expl Captured angussaq (anguvd has caught); offspring 

 kingudq; a knot qilerneq {qilerpd binds). 



3) POWER, SEVERITY. 



Stw. Strength nako, nukik; power pissaq; is strong sdngivoq; 

 is severe suagpoq; solid matter, strength tangeq. 



Afx. Duly atdrpoq. Emphatics see Section 3. 



Drv. Expl. A very strong or powerful man pissarssuaq, naku- 

 arssuaq; strains every nerve agsororpoq, ilungersorpoq: exceedingly 

 sualugpoq. 



4) POWERLESS. 



Stw. Is tired, slacked qasuvoq-, exertion of strength merpoqf; 

 powerless sajavoq. 



Afx. Miserable kuluk. 



Drv. Expl. Exhausted merngorpoq-, powerless sangepoq, naku- 

 ipoq. 



