minasurie

enquiry

minasurie noun "enquiry" (Þ; the word is actually cited as minaþurie) in Ondonóre Nómesseron Minaþurie "Enquiry into the Place-names of Gondor". The editor tentatively analyzes minaþurie as #mina "into" + #þurie (#surië) noun "seeking" (VT42:17, 30-31).

minasurië

noun. enquiry, *research

@@@ the gloss “research” was sugested by Tamas Ferencz

Changes

• Mitaþurie → Minaþurie ✧ VT42/17

Element in

• ᴺQ. minasurindo “researcher”
• Q. Ondonórë Nómesseron Minasurië “Enquiry into the Place-names of Gondor” ✧ VT42/17

Variations

• Minaþurie ✧ VT42/17
• Mitaþurie ✧ VT42/29 (Mitaþurie)

minaþurië

noun. enquiry

surië

seeking

#surië (þ), possibly a noun *"seeking"; see minasurië.

minna

to the inside, into

minna prep. "to the inside, into" (also mir) (MI); variant mina "into" (VT43:30), possibly occurring, compounded, in minasurie, q.v.

mir

to the inside, into

mir (1) prep. with old allative ending "to the inside, into"(also minna) (MI). This is mi "in" with the same allative ending -r (from primitive ¤-da) as in tar "thither", q.v.