Aia, ... yes, but would not the infinitive be _tara_ in this case? The stem is listed as tara-, not tar-, which latter would indicate a primary verb. Of...
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Thomas Ferencz
percival64
Sep 4, 2002 7:22 am
aia, first please tell me what would the English sentences mean? What does "I summon you to thee" mean? Bye, Thomas ... ...
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vivecalindahl
Sep 4, 2002 5:59 am
... [... rista bith...] My advice is to ignore those who you think are hopeless cases, not to waste time finding insults. Or, since you seem to feel such a ...
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reldias
Sep 4, 2002 5:25 am
... you're ... will be ... Ok thanks. Another question: in the word _Úmilye_, what does the _- mi-_ in the middle do? _Ú-_ is "not", and the ending _-lye_ is...
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Kai MacTane
kmactane
Sep 4, 2002 2:26 am
... Oh, I totally agree that _tara-_ *sounds* right for "to cross -- reminiscent of Thar-Gelion and so on. I was just wondering if it was attested or not. ...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Sep 4, 2002 12:47 am
teithant Jessica Pond ... first of all: Quenya is NOT English.. you don't just replace the words, but you must consider the Quenya grammar: "I summon you" in...
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Jessica Pond
jesspond@...
Sep 4, 2002 12:40 am
am i correct, or am i wrong? i am totally new to quenya and this is my first writing in it. Elrond wise one i summon you to thee= Elrond saila quen inye tulta-...
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Kai MacTane
kmactane
Sep 4, 2002 12:30 am
... Anything that I find *on the Web*, that starts off by claiming "this might [not] be the most accurate...", quite frankly scares me. :) I'd consider _tara-_...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Sep 3, 2002 11:43 pm
teithant Charity Allen ... the Valar? but Eru wasnt one of the Valar because he created them ____________________________________________________________ Do...
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Charity Allen
elven_druidess
Sep 3, 2002 11:39 pm
but weren't the other names those of gods, too? Maybe I missed something. Kat ... From: Gildor Inglorion <elfiness@...> Reply-To:...
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reldias
Sep 3, 2002 9:48 pm
... what's the ... kind of ... out more info.) ... I found it at: http://hem.passagen.se/noldo/engquen.html So what would the correct usage in this case be....
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Kai MacTane
kmactane
Sep 3, 2002 9:15 pm
... Workable, though you probably want _yálumesse_. ... Looks good to me. ... Yup! ... I don't believe it is. It's reconstructed by analogy with _ná_, plural...
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gentlebeldin
Sep 3, 2002 9:13 pm
... Oh no! Yours is the most arrogant post I've seen in this list so far. ... Congrats! There aren't very many living people who are able to do an EXACT...
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Kai MacTane
kmactane
Sep 3, 2002 9:05 pm
... This isn't exactly linguistic. But I get the impression they're a genetic offshoot of Men. --Kai MacTane ... "But every night I burn,/Every night I call...
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Kai MacTane
kmactane
Sep 3, 2002 8:58 pm
... I had pretty much the same question many months ago. People's suggestions were, IIRC: _... ná anda lá mára_ (literally, "... is long beyond goodness"),...
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Thomas Ferencz
percival64
Sep 3, 2002 8:36 pm
Dear Alquarinque, although Petri may have put it a little bit harsh, he is essentially right: from this translation attempt it seems that you have some severe...
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Thomas Ferencz
percival64
Sep 3, 2002 8:24 pm
Aia, although I am not the adressed person, but one source of _tara-_ may be the word CROSSING tarna (passage, #ford) -LT2:347 and maybe the root THAR- glossed...
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Kai MacTane
kmactane
Sep 3, 2002 8:05 pm
... I presume that would be a verb stem, _tara-_? Probably usable; what's the source? (Of course, you can always use whatever you want; I'm not some kind of ...
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Kai MacTane
kmactane
Sep 3, 2002 8:01 pm
... Thanks for the references; I'll check on those (and then I have to take my copy of WJ back to the library!). ... Not necessarily, though your theory may...
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Kai MacTane
kmactane
Sep 3, 2002 7:57 pm
Sorry, almost forgot to post the answer on that "quiz question". If you recall, it was (in short form): Suppose you're saying "Servant of the secret flame,...
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elimloth
Sep 3, 2002 7:54 pm
... Well, no, this is the third decoder ring style translation I've seen go by in the last month, each equally bad. ... Petri, this list *is* moderated and the...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Sep 3, 2002 7:54 pm
teithant Charity Allen ... it's the same thing ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ÁðïêôÞóôå ôç äùñåÜí...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Sep 3, 2002 7:49 pm
teithant Donna Mair ... diin ... bregol ... bara ... asgar ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ÁðïêôÞóôå ôç...
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Paul Svensson
paul-ling@...
Sep 3, 2002 7:01 pm
... Yes, that's my impression as well, however... ... ... even for someone with as little knowledge of Quenya as me, it was obvious that the "work" performed...
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CharmedOne0189@...
Sep 3, 2002 7:00 pm
yes i would like to be a study partner...
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Charity Allen
elven_druidess
Sep 3, 2002 7:00 pm
Iluvatar, not "God"...or did I misunderstand? -Kat ... From: "petristikka" <kari.j.tikka@...> Reply-To: elfling@yahoogroups.com To:...
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elhath *
sp12@...
Sep 3, 2002 6:51 pm
Teithant Donna Mair ... It's not so difficult to obtain it though you can't get it "right away"... AFAIRC it just took a registration of some kind and you ...
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Donna Mair
lotr_osgiliath
Sep 3, 2002 5:51 pm
hi there, can someone tell me the sindarin words for: silence fierce fiery impetuous these words are available from the sindarin dictionary, so hopefully...
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Vahishta Vahid
sindarin_que...
Sep 3, 2002 5:42 pm
carlasandra9@... wrote: David, I am one of the moderators for elfling. Would you like to be a study partner and help a new person to the Quenya language...
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carlasandra9@...
carlinda78704
Sep 3, 2002 5:41 pm
I thought this list was for all levels of people trying to learn Tolkien's languages. I find it very sad to see someone at least trying to work out a...