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12991 Eddin Najetovic
eldin_of_cui... Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
10:15 am
... I think it should rather be _fae_ with loss of final vowel. _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way...
12992 Tchitrec@...
tchitrec Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
12:57 pm
... an elvish translation of it somewhere out there? Some of us must have tried. As it has already been answered, there is a Quenya translation on Mellonath...
12993 Martin Blom
martin.blom@... Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
1:07 pm
... I think I've read that somewhere. Doesn't Tolkien write that Feanaaro should be Faenor (not Feanor or Faeanor) in Sindarin if translated properly? *checks...
12994 Altariel Artanis
aranel_iluva... Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
1:51 pm
I need to know the Quenya translation for a title. The title is Along the Journey. I cannot find the word Along or Journey anywhere in my Quenya dictionary....
12995 David Kiltz
palannir Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
1:51 pm
... Do you have a more precise reference ? Efcharisto David...
12996 David Kiltz
palannir Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
1:51 pm
... I think he means "to lay" like "to make lie", so _caitita_ ? David...
12997 David Kiltz
palannir Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
1:51 pm
... Yes, I think we had a discussion on that here on Elfling just recently as you'll remember. _i_ can, of course, be simply a deictic marker (ultimately...
12998 David Kiltz
palannir Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
1:53 pm
... No. Q. _fea_ corresponds to S. _fae_ (both <PHAYAA). The paralellism Q. _-ea_ - S. _-ui_ is not strictly historical. S. _-ui_ goes back to _-oya_. David...
12999 Sébastien Bertho
lambendil Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
1:53 pm
... It is also Helge's deduction, that can be found in the Sindarin article : "The prominent name _Fëanor_ is in fact a compromise between pure Quenya ...
13000 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
2:19 pm
teithant Bballchic4eva23@... ... * greenleaf is not a last name, its the translation of his Elvish name in English ... Do You Yahoo!? ÁðïêôÞóôå...
13001 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
2:20 pm
teithant Bballchic4eva23@... ... * barrowdowns.com just throw stuff together :)) ... Do You Yahoo!? ÁðïêôÞóôå ôçí äùñåÜí óáò@yahoo.gr...
13002 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
2:34 pm
teithant Altariel Artanis ... * i think locative of raanie (from Raana) would be ok: Raaniesse ... Do You Yahoo!? ÁðïêôÞóôå ôçí äùñåÜí...
13003 Beregond. Anders Sten...
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Apr 1, 2002
3:29 pm
... This goes above my head. Can you explain better how the two instances of relative _i_ in Cirion's oath do not 'constitute syntactically parts of the...
13004 David Kiltz
palannir Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
4:26 pm
From: David Kiltz <kiltzd@...> Date: Mon Apr 01, 2002 10:59:11 Uhr Europe/Berlin To: elfling@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [elfling] Re: Name...
13005 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
4:44 pm
After 3 years of Elfling membership this is maybe not a good time to pose a newbie question, but... no matter how much I have searched, I have been unable to...
13006 John Garth
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Apr 1, 2002
6:00 pm
... In the final paragraphs of his foreword to _The Peoples of Middle-earth_, written after the rest of the book had been proofed and revised, Christopher ...
13007 Beregond. Anders Sten...
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Apr 1, 2002
6:04 pm
... "5. _Aragorn_ etc. This cannot contain a 'tree' word (see note).* 'Tree-King&#39; would have no special fitness for him, and it was already used by an...
13008 Alex Grigny de Castro
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Apr 1, 2002
7:16 pm
Aia! I've added a few more pages to my thematic quenya vocabulary at http://members.ams.chello.nl/a.grigny/quenya.html . The list is now: Colours Flora Fauna ...
13009 sunnyskys3200 Send Email Apr 1, 2002
9:21 pm
Hi! Im new! What do we do here? Anyway, have ne of u ever been to the website www.barrowdowns.com ? itz great for Tolkien freaks like this little elf :)...
13010 escottish140 Send Email Apr 1, 2002
9:21 pm
Suilië Eldandili! I just translated a quote done by Lord Elrond Peredhil in FOTR to Quenya. I'm still a beginner, I want to show it here to check if it's...
13011 Thierry Fohanno
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Apr 1, 2002
9:21 pm
N'hallfen ket lavaret deoc'h evit a sell ouzh an tremen eus _bruinnio_ (keltieg) da _bryn_ (kembraeg). (Klasket 'm eus buan-ha-buan e "Concise comparative...
13012 David Kiltz
palannir Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
9:21 pm
Since this is my last email to Elfling, I hope it will get through uncensored. Das war's. Ich habe keine Lust mehr auf die Schikanen der Herren Manager. Was...
13013 eluchil404 Send Email Apr 1, 2002
9:23 pm
<snip> ... I'm sorry you feel that way. You contribution will be missed....
13014 Kassandra Velez
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Apr 1, 2002
11:00 pm
sunnyskys3200 <sunnyskys3200@...> ... This is a mailing list devoted to studying JRR Tolkien's invented languages.* We have an FAQ. There should be a...
13015 NiennaSorrowing@...
niennasorrowing Send Email
Apr 1, 2002
11:52 pm
Thank you to everyone who replied. My mistake is obviously in not knowing the etymology of Quenya _fea_, which I knew would be a problem. When constructing...
13016 DDanielA@...
uialdil Send Email
Apr 2, 2002
1:37 am
This is OT, and it seems to have struck a nerve ... but I have a rather different take on the subject. The idea that Christianity borrowed minor details from...
13017 Beregond. Anders Sten...
j_beregond Send Email
Apr 2, 2002
7:29 am
... The corresponding Quenya _faire_ means 'phantom, ghost'. I have used _faer_ in the same sense. Suilad, Beregond...
13018 duranna144 Send Email Apr 2, 2002
7:37 am
As a Comparative Religion Major, I feel I have to make my own comment here ;-) The main difference scholars note between the beliefs of ancient pagan...
13019 SelloirIthil@... Send Email Apr 2, 2002
7:37 am
Er, see subject.. Just a fellow Tolkien-Fan wanting to hang about and learn more about Sindarin. ~.^ ~Mowi...
13020 Ryszard Derdzinski
galadhorn Send Email
Apr 2, 2002
7:47 am
... uncensored. I hope your un-subscription is only an April fool. If it isn't it is we will miss your wise advice and your linguistic knowledge. If you only...
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