Quenya 

laumë

no indeed not, on the contrary

laumë < lá umë negation "no indeed not, on the contrary" ("also used for asking incredulous questions")This is a combination of the negation "not" and the negative verb umë "is not, does not" (LA)

lá umë

no indeed not, on the contrary

lá umë > laumë negation "no indeed not, on the contrary" ("also used for asking incredulous questions"). This is a combination of the negation "not" and the negative verb umë "is not, does not" (LA)

lau

no indeed not, on the contrary

lau negation "no indeed not, on the contrary" ("also used for asking incredulous questions") (LA)

ua-

verb. to not be, to not do

Element in

Variations

  • ua ✧ PE17/144
Quenya [PE17/144; VT43/21] Group: Eldamo. Published by

ui-

verb. to not be, to not do

Derivations

  • UMU “not, expressing privation, not, expressing privation; [ᴹ√] negative stems” ✧ VT49/29
    • Ū “denial of fact, privation, negative element, denial of fact, privation, negative element, [ᴱ√] not”
  • ugu- ✧ VT49/29

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ū̆gu/gū > ū-[ugu-] > [uɣu-] > [ū-]✧ VT49/29
ū̆gu/gū > ui[ugi] > [uɣi] > [ui]✧ VT49/29
ugilme > uilme[ugilme] > [uɣilme] > [uilme]✧ VT49/29

Variations

  • ú ✧ VT49/13
  • ū- ✧ VT49/29 (ū-)
Quenya [PE17/068; PE22/152; VT49/13; VT49/29] Group: Eldamo. Published by

lá-

verb. to not be

Changes

  • laminlanye ✧ VT49/13

Derivations

  • lā- “to not be” ✧ PE22/153; PE22/153; VT49/13
    • LA “no, not; negative; not to be” ✧ PE22/153
  • LA “no, not; negative; not to be” ✧ PE22/156; VT42/33; VT49/13

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
> lanye[lanye]✧ PE22/153
lājā > laia[lājā] > [laijā] > [laija] > [laia]✧ PE22/153
(A)LA > lā-[lā-]✧ PE22/156
ala > [lā-]✧ VT42/33
ala > [lā-]✧ VT49/13
lājā > laia[lājā] > [laijā] > [laija] > [laia]✧ VT49/13

Variations

  • la ✧ PE22/154; VT43/22; VT49/15
  • lā- ✧ PE22/156
  • ✧ VT42/33; VT49/13; VT49/13
  • ✧ VT49/13
  • lamin ✧ VT49/13 (lamin)
Quenya [PE22/153; PE22/154; PE22/156; PE22/160; VT42/33; VT43/22; VT49/13; VT49/15] Group: Eldamo. Published by

lala

no indeed not, on the contrary

lala (3) negation "no indeed not, on the contrary" ("also used for asking incredulous questions") (LA)

Sindarin 

lae-

verb. to not be

Derivations

  • lā- “to not be”
    • LA “no, not; negative; not to be” ✧ PE22/153
Sindarin Group: Eldamo - neologism/reconstructions. Published by

Primitive elvish

-(u)mē

suffix. denoting a (single) action

Derivatives

  • Q. -më “abstract noun”
  • Q. -mie “a single action” ✧ PE17/068

Element in

  • labmē “*language” ✧ WJ/416
  • yulmē “drinking, carousal” ✧ WJ/416

Variations

  • -mē/wē ✧ PE17/068
  • ✧ PE22/138
  • umē ✧ PE22/138
  • -mē ✧ WJ/416
Primitive elvish [PE17/068; PE22/138; WJ/416] Group: Eldamo. Published by

lā-

verb. to not be

Derivations

  • LA “no, not; negative; not to be” ✧ PE22/153

Derivatives

  • Q. lá- “to not be” ✧ PE22/153; PE22/153; VT49/13
  • ᴺS. lae- “to not be”

Element in

Variations

  • la ✧ PE22/140
  • ✧ PE22/153
Primitive elvish [PE22/140; PE22/153; VT49/13] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Qenya 

um-

verb. to not be, to not do

Derivations

  • ᴹ√UMU “negative stems” ✧ Ety/LA; Ety/UGU
    • ᴹ√ “no, not” ✧ Ety/UGU; Ety/GŪ
  • ᴹ√ “no, not” ✧ EtyAC/ƷŪ

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√UGU > ume[um-]✧ Ety/LA
ᴹ√UGU > uin[ugin] > [uɣin] > [uin]✧ Ety/UGU
ᴹ√ƷŪ > humin[ɣumin] > [humin]✧ EtyAC/ƷŪ
Qenya [Ety/LA; Ety/UGU; EtyAC/ƷŪ; LR/072] Group: Eldamo. Published by

lá-

verb. to not be

Derivations

  • ᴹ√LA “no, not; to be not” ✧ PE22/126

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√ > [lā-]✧ PE22/126

Variations

  • la ✧ PE22/121; PE22/126; PE22/127
  • ✧ PE22/126
Qenya [PE22/106; PE22/119; PE22/121; PE22/126; PE22/127] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Early Quenya

um-

verb. to be not, do not

Cognates

  • G. û- “not to be, not to do”

Derivations

  • ᴱ√UMU “*negative” ✧ QL/098

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√UMU > umin[um-]✧ QL/098
Early Quenya [PE14/086; PE15/32; QL/098] Group: Eldamo. Published by