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Early Quenya

loyo-

verb. be thirsty (impers.)

An impersonal verb meaning “be thirsty” in the Qenya Lexicon under the early root ᴱ√LOYO (QL/56).

Neo-Quenya: For purposes of Neo-Quenya I would simply say nán soica “I am thirsty”.

Cognates

  • G. luista- “to be thirsty; to parch, dry up”

Derivations

  • ᴱ√LOYO “*thirst, parched” ✧ QL/056

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√LOY̯O > loyo-[lojo-]✧ QL/056
Early Quenya [QL/056] Group: Eldamo. Published by