Aiya, thanks for correction, even probably it will not change the sense of translation... but for love of precision... ;)) Fradeve Virgilio ... Da: A.W.T....
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Berylla Baggins
berylla_hobbit
Mar 3, 2005 12:24 am
Hi, I'm trying to make a little translation for a friend to write this sentence on a bow : One bow to rule them all Minë cú/quinta an turë te ilya I think...
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Kathlyn Wiltshire
dreamwanderer15
Mar 3, 2005 12:25 am
Aiya! Thanks for the translation of the finnish hymn, found it nice as I have a finnish grandmother ( and hopefully someday I'll learn Finnish!). Do u have any...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Mar 3, 2005 11:03 am
... the 'one xxx to rule them all' sentence has variously (is this a word?) been translated many times in Quenya... it sounds ok to me (and i think i have seen...
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Dave
hisilome
Mar 3, 2005 11:32 am
Maybe this would also work: _Minë cú/quinga turien/?herien te ilyë_. That is, I'd rather use a gerund in the dative than a "simple" infinitive to express...
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limielwen
Mar 3, 2005 5:18 pm
I used to have amongst my 'Favourites' the URL of a comparative timeline of the development of Sindarin and Welsh. Unfortunately, my computer crashed (big...
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Nereruo/Gabriel Nepom...
nereruo
Mar 3, 2005 5:19 pm
I'm trying to translate this sentence: "Saura Feanáro ahyanë rimbar engwi lambessë, mal lemyas anvanya lambion." and I've found some little dificult in...
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matthew_nowaczewski
matthew_nowa...
Mar 3, 2005 5:22 pm
Hi everyone! Matt from St. Paul, MN here... I'm looking to translate the following phrase, can anyone help? I'm trying to translate the following English...
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matthew_nowaczewski
matthew_nowa...
Mar 4, 2005 4:22 am
I think I'm now pretty close, but could use a feedback... "God's Treasures: Sam, Emilia" (Sam: God Listened) (Emilia: Rival) "Harmar Eruva: Erulasto, Cotume"...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Mar 4, 2005 10:29 am
... with the possessive ending -o: Eruo ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ÁðïêôÞóôå ôç äùñåÜí...
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Thorsten Renk
trenk@...
Mar 4, 2005 3:05 pm
I received my copy of VT47 yesterday, and I couldn't help reading through all of it in one go - there is a lot of interesting material, maybe not so much in...
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matthew_nowaczewski
matthew_nowa...
Mar 4, 2005 4:22 pm
The research I've done, says that "va" would be possessive..."Eruva" Could this be right also, or am I off?...
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Melroch 'Aestan
melroch
Mar 5, 2005 11:47 am
... There is also _lhewig_, the back-formed singular of _lhaw_ "ears". -- /BP 8^)> -- Benct Philip Jonsson -- melroch at melroch dot se ...
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A.W.T.
aolung
Mar 5, 2005 4:10 pm
... Don't you think that _-ig_ denotes one of a pair, e.g. _lhewig_, _lhaw_ "ears"? Cf. Maltese: _bajd_ (eggs) vs. _bajda_ (egg)! Edhil...
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baphometboy1
Mar 5, 2005 8:56 pm
umm a small question this time, can a pronoun like "I" or "you" be suffix to the word "and"? i.e. Meldon : Mainen lenna eselye? (how are you?) Tauro : mára,...
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Laura
cursedmonkey...
Mar 5, 2005 8:56 pm
Hi I'm pretty new at all of this. So please excuse my ignorance. I'm interested in the numerical system and calendar year. But I'm not find a whole lot of...
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Berylla Baggins
berylla_hobbit
Mar 5, 2005 8:56 pm
Thanks to everyone ! ... I find it on a Italian-Quenya dictionary, a file taken from the book written by Kloczko. May be it is just a mistake in the Italian...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Mar 5, 2005 11:17 pm
... Although we know that the numbers go 'backwards', there is no guess about how the dates are formatted the best sample i can think of is KL where we have ...
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Gildor Inglorion
elfiness
Mar 5, 2005 11:24 pm
... yes.. i suggest using the Ardalambion wordlists which are of course recently updated :) ____________________________________________________________ Do You...
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Melroch 'Aestan
melroch
Mar 6, 2005 9:21 am
... It surely does, but it can still be diminutive in origin. Languages do that kind of thing you know. E.g. all Romance languages have a word for 'ear' that...
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A.W.T.
aolung
Mar 6, 2005 9:58 am
... Oh sure, it can - if Prof. Tolkien decided it to be like that ;-) If it's actually meant to be a diminutive, speculation why it is so might go on: e.g....
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elhath *
elenyona
Mar 6, 2005 11:00 am
I apologize if this has been asked in the recent past. Can someone tell me if the (late?) sources have something concerning the etymology of the (obviously...
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Arthur Boccaccio
elhanan_austin
Mar 6, 2005 6:18 pm
And don't forget we finally see the Quenya cognate of the Sindarin adverb _mae, sc. _mai_. That should make lots of Quenyists happy don't you think? *Arthur ...
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aelindis
Mar 6, 2005 6:44 pm
David Salo states in his book that "the basic word order of a verbal sentence" in Sindarin is "Verb - Subject (-Object) or VS(O)", the appearance of an object...
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quildarener
Mar 6, 2005 9:54 pm
... concerning the ... pronoun _se_? ... useful to ... squat...). ;] ... _te_? "taio"? "tieo"? ... I would use *teva, treating the undeclined "adjectival"...
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quildarener
Mar 6, 2005 9:56 pm
... wrote: I don't think "ar" can take a suffixed pronoun, especially one beginning with l (the combination -rl- is not found in attested Quenya, as far as I...
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choken
choken_se
Mar 6, 2005 9:57 pm
That sounds very interesting. I'm not a quenya expert, but very interested in it and I'm studing computer science. Can you list the words you are interested to...
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laerwen_celebrinel
laerwen_cele...
Mar 6, 2005 9:57 pm
Hello, i haven't written to you for a long time and this time i am writing to you to show you something i made in 3ds max inspired by Tolkien's great work.you...
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choken
choken_se
Mar 6, 2005 9:57 pm
Hi again, I'm searching for a way to express the word "example". I've been trying to find i the wordlists. I have also tried synonyms like; model, standard,...
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elhath *
elenyona
Mar 7, 2005 3:47 am
... Maybe *_ya(r)tanna_, after Finnish _esi+merkki_? Or *_tacat_ (pro *tacil?) / *_atangwa_ for "affirmation, proof"? (< root TAK) ... *snif* *_inicwe_/*_ini_...
