1) ereb (lonely), pl. erib, 2) mîn (lenited vîn; no distinct pl. form) (first, towering). Note: homophones include the noun ”peak” and the numeral ”one”.
Sindarin
ereb
adjective. single, alone, lonely, single, alone, lonely, [N.] isolated
Cognates
- Q. erinqua “single, alone” ✧ VT42/10
Derivations
- ✶erikwa “single, alone” ✧ VT42/10
Element in
Elements
Word Gloss er “one, alone” -eb “adjective suffix” Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶erikwa > ereb [erikwā] > [eripā] > [eripa] > [erepa] > [erep] > [ereb] ✧ VT42/10 Variations
- Ereb ✧ SA/er
ereb
adjective. isolated, lonely
ereb
lonely
ereb
isolated
ereb
lonely
(isolated), pl. erib
ereb
isolated
(lonely), pl. erib
air
adjective. lonely
Derivations
Element in
- S. i glinn hen agorer Edain mi Velerian, ach hí in Ellath îr ed epholar “*this song Men made in Beleriand, but now the Elves alone (?remember) it” ✧ VT50/18
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶eryā > eir > air [erjā] > [erja] > [eria] > [eri] > [eir] > [air] ✧ PE17/028 ✶eryā > erı̯a > erı̯ > irı̯ > îr [erja] > [erja] > [eria] > [eri] > [iri] > [ir] > [īr] ✧ VT50/18 Variations
- îr ✧ VT50/18; VT50/18
er
adjective. single
erui
adjective. single, alone
The proper word for first in Sindarin was minui
erui
adjective. first (incorrect use by the Gondorians)
The proper word for first in Sindarin was minui
minai
adjective. single, distinct, unique
er
single
1) er (pl. ir) (VT48:6), 2)
er
single
(pl. ir) (VT48:6)
erui
single
erui (first, alone). No distinct pl. form. 3) minai (distinct, unique), lenited vinai; pl. mini
erui
single
(first, alone). No distinct pl. form. 3) minai (distinct, unique), lenited vinai; pl. mini**
mîn
isolated
(lenited vîn; no distinct pl. form) (first, towering). Note: homophones include the noun ”peak” and the numeral ”one”.
ereb (isolated), pl. erib