Causative auxiliary

Causative auxiliary in Japanese

In Japanese

フランス語の使役助動詞(しえきほじょどうし)

shieki hojo dōshi

Definition

Definition in EnglishA verb used with an infinitive as one predicate to express that the subject arranges or causes another participant to perform the action, rather than performing that action personally. This is a separate auxiliary verb, not a causative ending attached to the action verb.

Definition in Japaneseフランス語で、faireのように不定詞と組み合わせ、主語が別の人に動作をさせることを表す独立した動詞。

Example sentences

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