A suffix appearing in almost all attested Ilkorin plurals.
Conceptual Development: This suffix is the same as the most common Gnomish plural suffix -in (GG/10).
-r
suffix. plural suffix
Derivations
- ✶-r “plural ending”
Element in
- Q. i falmalinnar imbë met “on the foaming waves between us” ✧ PE17/127
Variations
- -r ✧ PE17/057; PE17/062; PE17/063; PE17/073; PE17/075; PE17/127; PE17/135; PE17/190; PE22/161; VT49/16; VT49/17; VT49/48; VT49/51
- r ✧ PM/402
- re ✧ VT49/49 (
re)
linitë
adjective. plural
Elements
Word Gloss li(n)- “many”
-r
suffix. plural ending
Derivatives
- Q. -r “plural suffix”
Variations
- r ✧ VT49/50
-ī
suffix. plural ending
Derivatives
- Q. -i “general plural for nouns” ✧ PE17/062
Variations
- -ī ✧ PE17/025
- ī ✧ PE17/062
-m
suffix. ancient plural formation
Element in
Variations
- -m(e) ✧ VT47/10
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-i
suffix. plural suffix
-r
suffix. plural suffix
-in Reconstructed
suffix. plural suffix
A suffix appearing in almost all attested Ilkorin plurals.
Conceptual Development: This suffix is the same as the most common Gnomish plural suffix -in (GG/10).
-in
suffix. plural suffix
Cognates
- Eq. -i “plural suffix” ✧ GG/10
Derivations
- ᴱ✶-ī + n ✧ GG/10
Variations
- -in ✧ GG/10; GG/10
-th
suffix. plural suffix
Cognates
- Eq. -r “plural suffix” ✧ GG/10
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources G. -tt > -th [-tt] > [-θθ] > [-θ] ✧ GG/10
-i
suffix. plural suffix
Cognates
- G. -in “plural suffix” ✧ GG/10
-r
suffix. plural suffix
Cognates
- G. -th “plural suffix” ✧ GG/10
Variations
- -r ✧ GG/10
An adjective for “plural”, a combination of li(n)- “many” and the suffix -itë. Also used as a grammatical term. The terms asta-linitë and quanta-linitë can be used to distinguish the partitive plural from the normal (full) plural.