-t (2) "them", pronominal ending; seen in the word laituvalmet "we shall bless them" (lait-uva-lme-t "bless-shall-we-them"). According to PE17:110, this -t covers both sg. and dual. Also independent word te pl. and tú dual (possibly *tu when unstressed).
Quenya
enyal-
to recall
te
pronoun. them
Derivations
- ✶te “they” ✧ VT49/50
Element in
- Q. a laita te, laita te “bless them, bless them” ✧ Let/448; Let/448; LotR/0953; LotR/0953; SD/047; SD/047
- Q. epetai i hyarma ú ten ulca símaryassen “consequently the left hand was not to them evil in their imaginations” ✧ VT49/14; VT49/14
- Q. intë “themselves”
- Q. sív’ emmë apsenet tien i úcarir emmen “as we forgive those who trespass against us” ✧ VT43/21
- Q. tu “them (dual)” ✧ VT49/51; VT49/51 (
tet)Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶te/se > té [te] ✧ VT49/50 Variations
- tē̆ ✧ VT49/33
- té ✧ VT49/51
laituvalmet
them
#enyal- vb. "to recall", "to commemorate", gerund/infinitive enyalië with infinitival ending -ië; dative enyalien "for the re-calling", "[in order] to recall" in CO.