epetai

consequently

epetai adv. "consequently" (VT49:11). Since this is to contain tai "that which" (epe-ta-i "before that which"), a form Tolkien may later have abandoned, the less problematic synonym etta should perhaps be preferred. Compare potai.

epetai

conjunction. consequently, thereupon, thence, whereupon, (lit.) following which (fact)

Element in

• Q. epetai i hyarma ú ten ulca símaryassen “consequently the left hand was not to them evil in their imaginations” ✧ VT49/12

Variations

• epeta ✧ VT49/12
• epta ✧ VT49/12

potai

therefore

potai adv. "therefore". Tolkien seems uncertain whether to use this form or etta (VT49:12). Cf. also epetai.

etta

therefore

etta adv. "therefore" (VT49:12)