Quenya 

thorya-

dread, feel fear

thorya- (þorya-) vb. "dread, feel fear"; this is Old Quenya (PE17:87, there spelt with the letter þ, not the digraph th)

þorya-

verb. to dread, feel fear

Derivations

  • THOS “frighten, terrify; show dread of” ✧ PE17/087

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ÞOS > þorya[tʰosja-] > [θosja-] > [θozja-] > [sorja-] > [sorja-]✧ PE17/087

Variations

  • þorya ✧ PE17/087 (þorya)

sorya-

verb. to dread, feel fear

Derivations

  • THOS “frighten, terrify; show dread of”
Quenya Group: Eldamo - neologism/adaptations. Published by

Sindarin 

gorn

dread

(-ngorn-) 2b n. dread, used in sense of reverence, majesty. >> Aragorn

Sindarin [(PE17 Sindarin Corpus) PE17:113] < ÑGOR dread. Group: Parma Eldalamberon 17 Sindarin Corpus. Published by

achas

noun. dread, fear

This might also be *gachas, mutated in composition

Sindarin [Daerachas WJ/187] Group: SINDICT. Published by

delos

dread

(noun) 1) delos (i dhelos) (fear, horror, abhorrence, detestation, loathing), pl. delys (i nelys), coll. pl. delossath. A side-form ends in -oth (pl. -yth) instead of -os (-ys). 2) gae (i **ae), no distinct pl. form except with article (i ngae = i ñae), 3) gôr (i ngôr = i ñôr, o n**gôr = o ñgôr, construct gor) (fear, horror), pl. gŷr (in gŷr = i ñgŷr). Note: a homophone means ”vigour”, but has different mutations. 4) goroth (i ngoroth = i ñoroth, o n**goroth = o ñgoroth) (horror), pl. geryg (in geryg** = i ñgeryg) (WJ:415). Archaic pl. *göryth. 5) gorth (i ngorth = i ñorth, o n**gorth = o ñgorth) (horror), pl. gyrth (in gyrth = i ñgyrth). _(WJ:415) _Note: a homophone means ”dead; dead person”. 6) goss (i **oss, constuct gos) (horror), pl. gyss (i ngyss = i ñyss). 7) gost (i ngost = i ñost, o n**gost = o ñgost) (terror), pl. gyst (in gyst = i ñgyst). 8) achas (fear), pl. echais. It is possible that the word is lenited in the source, and that it should have an initial g-; if so read gachas (i **achas), pl. gechais (i ngechais = i ñechais), coll. pl. achassath.

Noldorin 

gae

noun. dread

Noldorin [Ety/358] Group: SINDICT. Published by

gost

noun. dread

Noldorin [Ety/359] Group: SINDICT. Published by

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Qenya 

aista-

verb. to dread

Derivations

  • ᴹ✶gais- “to dread” ✧ Ety/GÁYAS
    • ᴹ√GAYAS “fear” ✧ Ety/GÁYAS

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶gais- > aista-[gaista-] > [ɣaista-] > [aista-]✧ Ety/GÁYAS

Variations

  • aista ✧ EtyAC/GÁYAS
Qenya [Ety/GÁYAS; EtyAC/GÁYAS] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Middle Primitive Elvish

gais-

verb. to dread

Derivations

  • ᴹ√GAYAS “fear” ✧ Ety/GÁYAS

Derivatives

  • ᴹQ. aista- “to dread” ✧ Ety/GÁYAS
Middle Primitive Elvish [Ety/GÁYAS] Group: Eldamo. Published by