lenwë
lenwë
lenwë
masculine name. Lenwë
The Quenya name of the leader of the Nandor (S/54). Its final element is the suffix -wë common in ancient names, and its primitive form ✶Denwego meant “Light-and-active” (WJ/412). See the entry for his Nandorin name, Nan. Denweg, for further discussion.
Conceptual Development: In earlier linguistic notes from the 1930s (PE18/24) and Silmarillion revisions from the 1950s-60s (MR/169), his Quenya name was Nano or [ᴹQ.] Nanno.
lenwë
leaving, departure
lenwë (1) noun "leaving, departure" (PE17:51)
lenwë
noun. leaving, departure
A noun glossed “leaving, departure” derived from primitive ✶ledmē based on the root √LED “go” (PE17/51). Here the ancient dm became nm, and then nm became nw.
lenweta-
verb. to go away, migrate, leave one’s abode
A verb glossed “go away, migrate, leave one’s abode”, an elaboration of lenwë “leaving, departure” (PE17/51). It has a half-strong past tense lenwente.
lenweta-
go away, migrate, leave ones abode
lenweta- vb. "go away, migrate, leave ones abode", pa.t. lenwentë (PE17:51)
auta-
go away, leave
auta- (1) vb. "go away, leave" (leave the point of the speaker's thought); old "strong" past tense anwë, usually replaced by vánë, perfect avánië but when the meaning is purely physical "went away (to another place)" rather than "disappear", the past tense oantë, perfect oantië was used. Past participle vanwa "gone, lost, no longer to be had, vanished, departed, dead, past and over" (WJ:366)
auta-
verb. go away
Lenwë (2) noun the leader of the Nandor (Nandorin Denweg, primitive ¤Denwego) (WJ:412)