arato noun "a noble" (PE17:147), in PE17:118 given as aratō and there glossed "lord" (often = "king"). Cf. aráto. The form cited in the latter source, aratō with a long final vowel, is evidently very archaic (compare Enderō under Ender); later the vowel would become short. (PE17:118)
Quenya
arquen
noun. noble, knight
Cognates
- S. arphen “noble, knight” ✧ PE17/147
Element in
- Q. arquen andamacilwa “Knight of the Long Sword” ✧ PE17/147
- ᴺQ. arquenië “nobility”
Elements
Word Gloss ar(a)- “noble, high” quén “person, individual, man or woman; one, somebody”
roquen
noun. knight, horseman, rider
Derivations
- ✶rokokwēn “horseman, rider” ✧ WJ/407
Elements
Word Gloss rocco “horse” quén “person, individual, man or woman; one, somebody”
Ara-
noble
arato
noble
arquen
noble
arquen noun "a noble" (WJ:372), "knight" (PE17:147)
roquen
horseman [but the quenya word does not show gender], rider, knight
roquen noun "horseman [but the Quenya word does not show gender], rider, knight" (WJ:372, UT:282)
Ara-, ar- a prefixed form of the stem Ara- "noble" (PM:344). In the masc. names Aracáno "high chieftain", mothername (amilessë, q.v.) of Fingolfin (PM:360, cf. 344), Arafinwë "Finarfin" (MR:230)