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" :-)) ...
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...
... 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...
... 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...
... 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;...
... use ... here ... sorry... :-) I've already guessed as much and found confirmation within the sources and writings of the experts. (Unfortunately the...
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...
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...
... 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...
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 ...
... 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...
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...
When composing Neo / Movie / Mishmash / [insert your favouriteadjective here] Sindarin texts I tend to use the particle *ge ratherthen _aen_ from KL. I 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...
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...
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 ...
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...
... 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...
... to ... Few obvious corrections: - *_hennath_, not **_hinath_ - *_harthannen_ rather than **_harthan_ - _meleth_ should lenit IMO Now, given the English...
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...
... 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 ...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
New Years Resolutions: Theled in-Idhrinn Eden Theled: (Resolves/Intentions for the New Year) Lose weight - Awarthathon aes (I will forsake food) Exercise -...
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