Quenya 

sáma

mind

sáma noun "mind" (pl. sámar and dual samat [sic, read *sámat?] are given) (VT39:23, VT41:5, VT49:33, PE17:183)

sáma

noun. mind

Derivations

  • √SAM “mind, think, reflect, be aware” ✧ PE17/183; VT41/05

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
√SAM > sāma[sāma]✧ PE17/183
√sam > sāma[sāma]✧ VT41/05

Variations

  • sāma ✧ PE17/183; VT41/05
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sanar

mind

sanar noun "mind" (literally "thinker" or "reflector", suggesting an underlying verb #sana- "to think, to reflect") (VT41:13)

síma

mind, imagination

síma noun "mind, imagination" (VT49:16); variant isima. Also attested with endings: símaryassen "in their imaginations" (with the ending -rya used = "their" rather than "his/her", according to colloquial useage) (VT49:16)

Sindarin 

ind

mind

ind (inner thought, meaning, heart), no distinct pl. form;, coll. pl. innath.

ind

mind

(inner thought, meaning, heart), no distinct pl. form;, coll. pl. innath.

gûr

inner mind

(i ’ûr, construct gur) (heart), pl. guir (i nguir = i ñuir). Note: A homophone means ”death”, but has different mutations. (VT41:11)

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Early Primitive Elvish

sama

root. *chamber; arrange

Derivatives

  • Eq. sambe “room, chamber” ✧ QL/081
  • Eq. san “hall, dwelling, house” ✧ QL/081
  • G. samin “arranged, settled, done”
  • G. tham “chamber, room”
  • G. sam- “to arrange, put together, adjust, settle, reconcile”
  • G. samri “arrangement”
  • G. samtha- “to settle a matter legally”
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