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17319 elhath *
sp12@... Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
12:51 pm
... Can you tell me the source? I checked Etymologies, Qlist, Quettaparma and PPQ... (so it's probably VT *g*). Though I remember seeing it somewhere... Elhath...
17320 Emilio Pisanty Alatorre
emilio_1987 Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
1:43 pm
... that's ok with me... ... indeed? as I recall it, the sentence was "I gave it/him to you", which makes perfect sense, "you" being in dative and "he" in...
17321 Emilio Pisanty Alatorre
emilio_1987 Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
1:43 pm
... wait... I guess this could be true in some situations, but I can't seem to think on any... *sigh* just notice the |could| seere len emilio_1987 ...
17322 Tom Harper
cuendilllar Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
1:44 pm
... LOL heheh okay I am well versed in spanish (though it is no my mothertongue). and I can tell what's wroong. You are right that it IS se lo di. why?...
17323 Ben Hamill
rudie04@... Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
1:44 pm
... I wouldn't necessarily say it's the "normal" usage since the majority of the List hasn't posted here, but noting which is which in your usage can never be...
17324 vivecalindahl Send Email Aug 31, 2002
1:47 pm
... I don't think there are specific uses for -lw- and -lv-, you just have to decide on which one to use. They're isolated from _omentielvo_ "of our meeting"...
17325 vivecalindahl Send Email Aug 31, 2002
1:47 pm
... anymore" ... could be ok ... got it", ... figure ... I am no ... with my ... weird, can I ... and are ... pronouns??? ... him", "I told ... As I know _se_...
17326 vivecalindahl Send Email Aug 31, 2002
1:48 pm
... you- ... the verb ... able to" ... [pass]!_ It should be _Umilyë pole..._, not in the past tense. Shouldn't it? Viveca...
17327 reldias Send Email Aug 31, 2002
1:49 pm
... you- ... the verb ... able to" ... [pass]!_ ... Thanks, so basically it's something like "You not can pass?" Have I interpreted it correctly? ... tell you ...
17328 david_robert_morton
david_robert... Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
1:49 pm
Hello! My name is David, and i've been studying Quenya for the past 5 months. I'm 14 and live in Australia. Thanks David...
17329 david_robert_morton
david_robert... Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
1:49 pm
Hi all, This is my first ever poem in Quenya. So it's probably a minefield of mistakes. But I would appreciate it if someone would comment on it. Uunootime...
17330 skyfiery Send Email Aug 31, 2002
1:49 pm
I'm looking for the Sindarin word "shaper." I've found shape=cant, but don't know how to change the word. Can someone help? Thanks. Casey...
17331 Tchitrec@...
tchitrec Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
2:59 pm
... Fellowship and done (what is probably a rather pathetic) translation into Sindarin. You have to begin somehow... And your attempt is not bad at all, as far...
17332 Tchitrec@...
tchitrec Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
3:04 pm
... Ooops... Please read _Thol dîn híliol palan-dirnen_ ! Cuio mae, Tchitrec [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
17333 petristikka Send Email Aug 31, 2002
4:26 pm
... Actually _-lwe_ is attested: "_alasaila ná lá kare tai mo nave (or navilwe) mára_ 'it is unwise not to do what one judges (or we judge) good'". There is...
17334 petristikka Send Email Aug 31, 2002
4:55 pm
... of ... Sorry, but your wrong. It is not _that_ bad. [...] ... pl. *_alye_ (GALA) means prosperous, you meant _latine_ (LAT). I would put the copula after...
17335 elhath *
sp12@... Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
5:22 pm
... This in VT #44? Could someone please tell me (or analyse, if it's not known) what _den_ stands for? Any relation to _aen_? ... Another phonetic Hebrew...
17336 Kai MacTane
kmactane Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
8:58 pm
... Right. ... Seems like a decent replacement, and I think there's a Quenya verb for "to cross" somewhere in Etym. I'm a little too busy to look it up right...
17337 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
10:08 pm
teithant skyfiery ... *candir? ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ÁðïêôÞóôå ôç äùñåÜí @yahoo.gr...
17338 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
10:14 pm
teithant elhath * ... i think _aist_.. _ei_ stays only before l i think ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
17339 D. Daniel Andriës
uialdil@... Send Email
Aug 31, 2002
11:59 pm
... True ... I slipped! I based it on the heading _Aerlinn in Edhil o Imladris_ from 'A E. G.' and realise that applied to only the Elves of Rivendell, not all...
17340 D. Daniel Andriës
uialdil@... Send Email
Sep 1, 2002
12:20 am
... There's four paragraph's worth of what _den_ MIGHT mean. Bill Welden starts with "This word must mark the verb caro as impersonal or passive if the ...
17341 rynnalise Send Email Sep 1, 2002
12:49 am
does anyone know the quenya word for "they" ? (as in "all of them over there - they are strange" because I know there's more than one form of they...) the...
17342 Emilio Pisanty Alatorre
emilio_1987 Send Email
Sep 1, 2002
12:50 am
... that's what I was trying to get at... is _-wo_ the only w-vocal impossible combination? are there any rules for which of _-lve/-lwe_ and _-lva/-lwa_ to ...
17343 Tom Harper
cuendilllar Send Email
Sep 1, 2002
12:50 am
... _se_ has many functions. It IS a reflexive pronoun for reflexive verbs (those whose object is the same of as it's such, either explicity (e.g. se llama=he...
17344 Kai MacTane
kmactane Send Email
Sep 1, 2002
12:52 am
... TTBOMK, the plural of _hín_ should be _híni_, and the plural of _rauco_, _raucor_. Do we have attested examples that deny this? If so, I can only say, I...
17345 david_robert_morton
david_robert... Send Email
Sep 1, 2002
12:52 am
Thanks for your comments, i'll work on fixing it. In answer to your PS, I wrote it....
17346 reldias Send Email Sep 1, 2002
1:07 am
... as ... Sindarin. ... for "to ... right now, ... but ... Ok, I'll go with the sindarin word for now. IF you find something, feel free to inform me. Thanks...
17347 Gildor Inglorion
elfiness Send Email
Sep 1, 2002
1:08 am
teithant rynnalise ... its -nte ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ÁðïêôÞóôå ôç äùñåÜí @yahoo.gr...
17348 Kai MacTane
kmactane Send Email
Sep 1, 2002
2:49 am
... I agree. ... I'd actually opt for _mirima_ (MIR-). _Latina_ is glossed as "open, free, cleared (of land)"; this suggests to me that _i nóri latine ner_...
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