Sindarin 

ereb

adjective. isolated, lonely

Sindarin [Ety/356, S/431, UT/422, VT/42:10] Group: SINDICT. Published by

ereb

adjective. single, alone, lonely, single, alone, lonely, [N.] isolated

Cognates

  • Q. erinqua “single, alone” ✧ VT42/10

Derivations

  • erikwa “single, alone” ✧ VT42/10

Element in

  • S. Amon Ereb “Lonely Hill” ✧ SA/er
  • S. Bar Erib “*House of the Lonely Ones” ✧ UT/153
  • S. Erebor “Lonely Mountain”

Elements

WordGloss
er“one, alone”
-eb“adjective suffix”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
erikwa > ereb[erikwā] > [eripā] > [eripa] > [erepa] > [erep] > [ereb]✧ VT42/10

Variations

  • Ereb ✧ SA/er
Sindarin [SA/er; UT/153; VT42/10] Group: Eldamo. Published by

er

adjective. single

Sindarin [VT/48:6] Group: SINDICT. Published by

erui

adjective. single, alone

The proper word for first in Sindarin was minui

Sindarin [TI/312, WR/436, VT/42:10] Group: SINDICT. Published by

erui

adjective. first (incorrect use by the Gondorians)

The proper word for first in Sindarin was minui

Sindarin [TI/312, WR/436, VT/42:10] Group: SINDICT. Published by

air

adjective. lonely

Derivations

  • eryā “isolated, lonely” ✧ PE17/028; VT50/18
    • ER “one, single, alone, one, single, alone; [ᴹ√] be alone, deprived; [ᴱ√] remain alone”

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
eryā > eir > air[erjā] > [erja] > [eria] > [eri] > [eir] > [air]✧ PE17/028
eryā > erı̯a > erı̯ > irı̯ > îr[erja] > [erja] > [eria] > [eri] > [iri] > [ir] > [īr]✧ VT50/18

Variations

  • îr ✧ VT50/18; VT50/18
Sindarin [PE17/028; VT50/18] Group: Eldamo. Published by

minai

adjective. single, distinct, unique

Sindarin [Ety/373, X/EI] Group: SINDICT. Published by

ereb

lonely

ereb (isolated), pl. erib

ereb

lonely

(isolated), pl. erib

ereb

isolated

1) ereb (lonely), pl. erib, 2) mîn (lenited vîn; no distinct pl. form) (first, towering). Note: homophones include the noun ”peak” and the numeral ”one”.

ereb

isolated

(lonely), pl. erib

er

single

1) er (pl. ir) (VT48:6), 2)

er

single

(pl. ir) (VT48:6)

erui

single

erui (first, alone). No distinct pl. form. 3) minai (distinct, unique), lenited vinai; pl. mini

erui

single

(first, alone). No distinct pl. form. 3) minai (distinct, unique), lenited vinai; pl. mini**

mîn

isolated

(lenited vîn; no distinct pl. form) (first, towering). Note: homophones include the noun ”peak” and the numeral ”one”.