Quenya 

amatírë

noun. hope

Cognates

  • S. amdir “hope [based on reason], (lit.) looking up, hope [based on reason], *expectation, (lit.) looking up”
Quenya Group: Eldamo - neologism/reconstructions. Published by

Sindarin 

harthad

gerund noun. hope

Sindarin [SD/62] Group: SINDICT. Published by

hartha-

verb. to hope

Sindarin [Harthad SD/62] Group: SINDICT. Published by

amdir

noun. hope based on reason

Sindarin [MR/320] am+tîr "looking up". Group: SINDICT. Published by

amin

masculine name. Hope

A rejected name for Aragorn, changed to Estel (PM/269). It is probably a variant of amdir (MR/320).

Changes

  • AminEstel ✧ PM/269
  • AminEstel “Hope” ✧ PMI/Estel
Sindarin [PM/269; PMI/Estel] Group: Eldamo. Published by

estel

noun. hope

n. hope. ónen i·Estel Edain 'I gave the "Hope" (to) Men'.

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:117] -. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

estel

masculine name. Hope

A name for Aragorn (LotR/1061), it is simply the noun estel “hope” used as a name (PE17/117).

Conceptual Development: In drafts of the Lord of the Rings appendices, this name first appeared as S. Amin (PM/269).

Element in

Elements

WordGloss
estel“hope, trust, hope, trust, *faith [in]”
Sindarin [LotR/1061; LotRI/Aragorn II; PE17/117; PM/269; PMI/Estel] Group: Eldamo. Published by

estel

noun. hope, trust, a temper of mind, steady fixed in purpose, and difficult to dissuade and unlikely to fall into despair or abandon its purpose

Sindarin [WJ/318-319, LotR/A(v), MR/320] Group: SINDICT. Published by

harthad

hope

(i charthad, o charthad), pl. herthaid (i cherthaid)

hartha

hope

(verb) #hartha- (i chartha, i charthar). Verbal stem isolated from the apparent gerund harthad, ”hope” as noun.

hartha

hope

(i chartha, i charthar). Verbal stem isolated from the apparent gerund harthad, ”hope” as noun.

amdir

hope

1) (based on reason) amdir (no distinct pl. form). Literally an "up-looking". 2) (closer in meaning to ”faith”) estel (trust, steady purpose), pl. estil, 3) (noun) harthad (i charthad, o charthad), pl. herthaid (i cherthaid)

amdir

hope

(no distinct pl. form). Literally an "up-looking".

estel

hope

(trust, steady purpose), pl. estil

Noldorin 

harthad

noun. hope

Element in

Elements

WordGloss
hartha-“to hope”
-ed“gerund”

Variations

  • Harthad ✧ SD/062

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!

Gnomish

hodhir

noun. hope

Gnomish [GL/47; GL/49] Group: Eldamo. Published by

ûna

noun. hope