Quenya 

erya

single, sole

erya adj. "single, sole" (ERE)

rea

adjective. single

Quenya [PE 22:158] Group: Mellonath Daeron. Published by

rëa

adjective. single

Derivations

  • “single item take out of a (long) series” ✧ PE22/158
    • ER “one, single, alone, one, single, alone; [ᴹ√] be alone, deprived; [ᴱ√] remain alone” ✧ PE22/158

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
> rëa[rea]✧ PE22/158

erinqua

single, alone

erinqua adj. "single, alone" (VT42:10)

rie

adverb. only

Quenya [PE 22:158] Group: Mellonath Daeron. Published by

rië

adverb. only

Derivations

  • “single item take out of a (long) series” ✧ PE22/158
    • ER “one, single, alone, one, single, alone; [ᴹ√] be alone, deprived; [ᴱ√] remain alone” ✧ PE22/158

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
> rie[reje] > [rie]✧ PE22/158

Variations

  • rie ✧ PE22/158

Sindarin 

er

adjective. single

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

ereb

adjective. isolated, lonely

Sindarin [Ety/356, S/431, UT/422, VT/42:10] 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

minai

adjective. single, distinct, unique

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

er

single

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

er

single

(pl. ir) (VT48:6)

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

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”.

Primitive elvish

eryā

adjective. isolated, lonely

Derivations

  • ER “one, single, alone, one, single, alone; [ᴹ√] be alone, deprived; [ᴱ√] remain alone”

Derivatives

  • S. air “lonely” ✧ PE17/028; VT50/18

Element in

  • S. Eriador “Lonely Land” ✧ PE17/028; VT42/04
Primitive elvish [PE17/028; VT42/04; VT50/18] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Noldorin 

ereb

adjective. isolated, lonely

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

ereb

adjective. isolated

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶erekwa “isolated” ✧ Ety/ERE

Element in

Elements

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

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶ereqa > ereb[erekwa] > [erepa] > [erep] > [ereb]✧ Ety/ERE
Noldorin [Ety/ERE; Ety/TOL²] Group: Eldamo. Published by

minei

adjective. single, distinct, unique

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

Beware, older languages below! The languages below were invented during Tolkien's earlier period and should be used with caution. Remember to never, ever mix words from different languages!

Qenya 

erya

adjective. single, sole, only

Cognates

  • N. eriol “single, alone” ✧ Ety/ERE

Derivations

  • ᴹ√ER “be alone, deprived” ✧ Ety/ERE

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√ERE > erya[erja]✧ Ety/ERE

Middle Primitive Elvish

erekwa

adjective. isolated

Changes

  • eriqaereqa ✧ Ety/ERE

Derivatives

  • N. ereb “isolated” ✧ Ety/ERE

Variations

  • ereqa ✧ Ety/ERE
  • eriqa ✧ EtyAC/ERE (eriqa)
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/ERE; EtyAC/ERE] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Gnomish

erw

adverb. only

Early Quenya

erya

adjective. only, single

Early Quenya [PE14/082] Group: Eldamo. Published by