Quenya 

-r

suffix. plural suffix

Derivations

  • -r “plural ending”

Element in

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)
Quenya [PE17/057; PE17/062; PE17/063; PE17/073; PE17/075; PE17/127; PE17/135; PE17/190; PE22/161; PM/402; VT49/16; VT49/17; VT49/48; VT49/49; VT49/51] Group: Eldamo. Published by

linitë

adjective. plural

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.

Elements

WordGloss
li(n)-“many”
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Primitive elvish

-r

suffix. plural ending

Derivatives

  • Q. -r “plural suffix”

Variations

  • r ✧ VT49/50
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suffix. plural ending

Derivatives

  • Q. -i “general plural for nouns” ✧ PE17/062

Variations

  • ✧ PE17/025
  • ī ✧ PE17/062
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-m

suffix. ancient plural formation

Element in

  • kwayam “10” ✧ VT42/24
  • LEPEN “five” ✧ VT42/26; VT47/25

Variations

  • -m(e) ✧ VT47/10
Primitive elvish [VT42/24; VT42/26; VT47/10; VT47/25] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Qenya 

-i

suffix. plural suffix

-r

suffix. plural suffix

Doriathrin

-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).

Doriathrin [Ety/BAL] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Gnomish

-in

suffix. plural suffix

Cognates

  • Eq. -i “plural suffix” ✧ GG/10

Derivations

Variations

  • -in ✧ GG/10; GG/10

-th

suffix. plural suffix

Cognates

  • Eq. -r “plural suffix” ✧ GG/10

Derivations

  • G. -tt “dual” ✧ GG/10
    • ᴱ✶-ttǝ “dual” ✧ GG/10

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
G. -tt > -th[-tt] > [-θθ] > [-θ]✧ GG/10

Early Quenya

-i

suffix. plural suffix

Cognates

  • G. -in “plural suffix” ✧ GG/10
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-r

suffix. plural suffix

Cognates

  • G. -th “plural suffix” ✧ GG/10

Variations

  • -r ✧ GG/10
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