Hello Elring, many thanks for your kind reply and good advice! I agree with everything you have written. ... Yes, indeed! ("The Great Sea without shoes" :-)) ...
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Petri Tikka
petristikka
Jan 2, 2005 9:15 pm
Airelinde 84 2 Manen írime nar mardilyar, a Eru rimbion! 3 Feanya mimilya ar e quele i pacannar Eruva. Endanya ar hroanya yeluva Ilúvatar coireanna. 4 E...
30993
elchithui
Jan 3, 2005 8:07 am
... Of course I was writing too hasty: I should have written that we use _în_ if a subject is identical with a posessor of an object: here _anírad_ is not a...
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Azaelia Brandybuck
bag_end_thes...
Jan 3, 2005 8:08 am
... Sorry to appear ignorant, but what is an Anglicism? Is that a bad thing that this would be one? Obviously I'd like to learn from your advice, but I don't...
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Atwe
percival64
Jan 3, 2005 8:50 am
... Maybe Helge will forgive me for answering for him; an Anglicism is expressing something in a way that is peculiar to the English language; an idiom;...
30996
aelindis
Jan 3, 2005 8:52 am
... use ... here ... sorry... :-) I've already guessed as much and found confirmation within the sources and writings of the experts. (Unfortunately the...
30997
Eli
celebrinuial
Jan 4, 2005 3:16 am
hey all not sure if any of you can help me but i have a problem concerning verb tenses in sindarin. Despite looking through several articles on verb...
30998
calwen76
Jan 4, 2005 12:59 pm
Hello, I've been reading the Silmarillion again now and one strange thing occured in my mind when having read about the name Turgon gave to his city (the...
30999
Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Jan 4, 2005 1:25 pm
... that's logical since Tolkien never wrote a Sindarin grammar to explain this, nor has he enough examples of these ... if we are to paraphrase King's Letter...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Jan 4, 2005 1:46 pm
Linde means either music or song of the water... the Elves seemed like the associated the sound of the water as music, and this is why the Teleri, the Elves ...
31001
calwen76
Jan 4, 2005 1:56 pm
... Well, I understand the Quenya name with no problem, I am just curious why is _Ondolinde_ given as both "The Rock of the Music of Water" and "The Stone...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Jan 4, 2005 2:01 pm
apart from ondo which is either stone or rock, i think the Elves named it linde because of the sound of the water that sounded like music to them, not any...
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elhath *
elenyona
Jan 4, 2005 5:28 pm
... "Child" is _hên_ (WJ:403), hence rather _hénath_ (cf. dû vs. dúath [?]). "To give" is _anno_ (Etym:348) > fut. _annatha_. For "see" I would use...
31004
Atwe
percival64
Jan 4, 2005 7:04 pm
When composing Neo / Movie / Mishmash / [insert your favouriteadjective here] Sindarin texts I tend to use the particle *ge ratherthen _aen_ from KL. I am...
31005
laergil
Jan 5, 2005 6:18 am
I found two forms for the word hymn: aerlinn and aerlind. they are not very different from one another but which one is it?...
31006
Eugenio M. Vigo
imaglang
Jan 5, 2005 6:22 am
Hi (and happy new year), I haven't been here since some time ago, but I'm back. Is there a little evidence or idea about the conditional in Quenya? Could we...
31007
quenduluin
Jan 5, 2005 6:22 am
I have a question concerning verbs that are in dictionaries written with '-i-' at their end, for instance _tiqui-_ (to melt). I think this word is from QL as...
31008
Tam
ashnazgkrimp...
Jan 5, 2005 6:22 am
Hi, I've just started trying to learn Sindarin from the Sindarin Course by Thorsten Renk at http://home.agh.edu.pl/~evermind/mathom/pedin_edhellen_en.pdf . I ...
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Eli
celebrinuial
Jan 5, 2005 6:23 am
Using what other have said I have tried to retranslate the sentence to make more sense, trying of course to not use the aparantly troublesome conditional...
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Atwe
percival64
Jan 5, 2005 8:30 am
... A few points: - I do not see the reason for using _aen_ in this case. Your English versions are simple predicative sentences. If we take our sole example...
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calwen76
Jan 5, 2005 8:59 am
... to ... Few obvious corrections: - *_hennath_, not **_hinath_ - *_harthannen_ rather than **_harthan_ - _meleth_ should lenit IMO Now, given the English...
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calwen76
Jan 5, 2005 9:08 am
... Sorry, this should be *_hénath_ or maybe *_henath_ (lenited form with initial CH). Lucy...
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Petri Tikka
petristikka
Jan 5, 2005 11:49 am
Aiya! I have found absolutely no word for 'fig' in Q(u)enya. I desperately need one for my translation of Genesis 3. Could there possibly be any way to coin a...
31014
Atwe
percival64
Jan 5, 2005 12:10 pm
... Aia, maybe I am being too poetic, but researching this on www.m-w.com I found the following gloss: Main Entry: sy·co·ni·um Pronunciation: sI-'kO-nE-&m ...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Jan 5, 2005 1:55 pm
AFAIK, it is generally believed that aen is related to nai for some information on conditional look at http://www.phy.duke.edu/~trenk/elvish/eqg.html but after...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Jan 5, 2005 2:03 pm
I haven't read Thorsten's grammar, but I remember that en is the genitive form of i that means, when you are to show genitival relations for example Aran Moria...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Jan 5, 2005 2:08 pm
Both. I think that aerlind is an archaic form, as spoken until the First Age. Later form (LOTR era) would be aerlinn ... ...
31018
A.W.T.
aolung
Jan 5, 2005 5:24 pm
... 3rd p. pl. IMHO indicates the impersonal form (e.g. Italian: 'dicono' = it is said/man sagt; also cf. the same use in Hebrew 'omer -> 'omrim - without...
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Evenstar
evenstar62
Jan 5, 2005 6:22 pm
Ambar Eldaron is very proud to present a fiction written by Arthur Boccaccio: Dan iDhúath (Against the Darkness). Arthur has written here one of the biggest...
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coegwendeth
Jan 5, 2005 6:23 pm
New Years Resolutions: Theled in-Idhrinn Eden Theled: (Resolves/Intentions for the New Year) Lose weight - Awarthathon aes (I will forsake food) Exercise -...
