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particle. imperative particle

Cognates

• S. -o “imperative” ✧ PE17/040

Derivations

• ✶ā “imperative”

Element in

• Q. á hyamë rámen úcarindor “pray for us sinners” ✧ VT43/32; VT43/32; VT43/33; VT43/33
• Q. ála “do not”
• Q. a laita tárienna “bless (or praise) [them] to the height” ✧ Let/448; LotR/0953
• Q. a laita te, laita te “bless them, bless them” ✧ Let/448; LotR/0953
• Q. ámen anta síra ilaurëa massamma “give us this day our daily bread” ✧ VT43/17; VT43/18
• Q. á na márië “be well” ✧ PE17/162
• Q. ar ámen apsenë úcaremmar “and forgive us our trespasses” ✧ VT43/19
• Q. aranielya na tuluva “thy kingdom come” ✧ VT43/14
• Q. á ricë amrícië “try harder” ✧ PE17/093; PE17/093; PE17/167
• Q. á carë (sí) ancárië “try harder” ✧ PE17/093; PE17/093
• Q. á cenë ancénië “look sharper, closer, more attentively, better, more closely” ✧ PE17/093
• Q. á lirë amlírië “sing harder / better / with more vigour or with more vocalic art” ✧ PE17/093
• Q. á menë amménië “proceed with more determination” ✧ PE17/093
• Q. á norë amnórië “run with more running, run faster” ✧ PE17/093
• Q. á tirë antírië “watch more closely, observe more attentively” ✧ PE17/093
• Q. á ricir “let them try” ✧ PE17/093
• Q. á sac’ i fendë, mecin “close the door, please” ✧ PE22/166
• Q. á tule “do come!” ✧ PE22/140
• Q. áva “don’t, negative imperative”
• Q. á vala Manwë “may Manwë order it!” ✧ WJ/404
• Q. násië “but deliver us from evil: Amen” ✧ VT43/23; VT43/23
• Q. na carë indómelya “thy will be done” ✧ VT43/15
• Q. ono alyë eterúna me illumë ilya raxellor “but deliver us always from all dangers” ✧ VT44/09

Variations

• A ✧ Let/448; LotR/0953; PE17/102; VT43/17
• a ✧ Let/448; LotR/0953
• ā ✧ PE17/040; PE17/093; PE17/093
• ā̆ ✧ VT43/17
• á- ✧ VT43/19
• Ā ✧ WJ/404