radiance, splendour
Quenya
alcar
alkar
alcar
noun. radiance
alcar
noun. glory, splendour, radiance, brilliance
Cognates
Derivations
Element in
- Q. alcar i Ataren ar i Yondon ar i Airefëan “glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit” ✧ VT43/37
- Q. alcarin(qua) “glorious, brilliant, glorious, brilliant, [ᴹQ.] radiant” ✧ RGEO/65
- Q. Alcarinquë “Glorious” ✧ SA/aglar
- Q. alcarin Vendë ar manaquenta “O glorious and blessed Virgin” ✧ VT44/10 (
á Véne’ alcare ar manquenta)- Q. alcar mi Tarmenel na Erun “glory [be] to God in the highest” ✧ VT44/34; VT44/34; VT44/34
- Q. Alcarondas “Castle of the Sea”
- Q. alcar Oromëo “the splendour of Oromë” ✧ WJ/369
- Q. alcar Oroméva “the splendour of Oromë” ✧ WJ/369
- ᴺQ. alcarvalda “honourable”
- ᴺQ. alcarya- “to glorify”
- Q. Atanalcar “*Man Glory”
- ᴺQ. Foralcar “aurora, (lit.) northern radiance”
- ᴺQ. Hyaralcar “aurora, (lit.) southern radiance”
- Q. Minalcar “?First Glory”
- ᴺQ. quettalcar “renown, (lit.) word-glory”
- Q. vanda sina termaruva Elenna·nóreo alcar enyalien “This oath shall stand in memory of the glory of the Land of the Star” ✧ UT/305
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶aklar > alkar [aklar] > [alkar] ✧ PE17/024 ✶aklar- > alkar [aklar] > [alkar] ✧ PE17/105 ✶ak(a)la-r > alkar [akalar] > [aklar] > [alkar] ✧ PE17/124 ✶aklar- > alkar [aklar] > [alkar] ✧ PE18/085 ✶áklara > alkar [aklara] > [aklar] > [alkar] ✧ PE18/087 √kal- > alkar [aklar] > [alkar] ✧ SA/aglar ✶aklara > alkar [aklara] > [aklar] > [alkar] ✧ VT47/13 Variations
- alkar ✧ PE17/024; PE17/105; PE17/124; PE18/085 (alkar); PE18/087; SA/aglar; VT44/34; VT47/13; WJ/369; WJ/369
- Alcar ✧ VT43/37
- alcare ✧ VT44/10 (
alcare)
alta
radiance
alta (2) noun "radiance" (VT42:32, PE17:50). Cf. variant ñalta.
alta
noun. radiance
alcarain
shining
alcarain _("k")_adj.? "shining" (pl - sg *alcara?) (MC:221; this is "Qenya")
nalta
radiance, glittering reflection
nalta ("ñ")noun "radiance, glittering reflection" (from jewels, glass or polished metals, or water) (PM:347)
alcarinqua
radiant, glorious
alcarinqua adj. "radiant, glorious" (AKLA-R [there spelt "alkarinqa"], WJ:412, VT44:7/10), "glorious, brilliant" (PE17:24), noun Alcarinquë, "The Glorious", name of a star/planet (SA:aglar - there spelt "Alkarinquë", but the Silmarillion Index has "Alcarinquë". The celestial body in question seems to be Jupiter, MR:435). Cf. also Alcarin, q.v.
fairë
radiance
fairë (3) noun "radiance" (PHAY)
sanda
noun. shield
Cognates
- S. thand “shield” ✧ UT/281
Derivations
- ✶thandā “shield” ✧ UT/282
Element in
- Q. sandastan “shield-barrier” ✧ UT/282
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶thandā > sanda [tʰandā] > [θandā] > [θanda] > [sanda] ✧ UT/282
corda
temple
corda _("k")_noun "temple" (LT1:257)
turma
shield
turma (1) noun "shield" (TURÚM).
umbas
shield
umbas (þ) noun "shield" (VT45:33)
tínë
shining
tínë participle? "shining" (MC:213; this is "Qenya")
corda
noun. temple
Derivations
- ᴺ✶. KOD “revere”
Element in
alcar (so spelt in CO, VT43:37-38, and VT44:32/34; otherwise "alkar")noun "glory, radiance, brilliance, splendour" (WJ:369, CO, VT43:37-38, VT47:13, AKLA-R; the latter source also lists an alternative longer form alcarë, also occurring in VT44:7/10) Compare Alcarin, Atanalcar.