Perian

hobbit

#Perian noun "Hobbit" (#Periand-), gen. pl. Periandion *"of Hobbits" in the Elaine inscription. VT49:40 gives the erroneous reading Periondion.

perian

noun. Halfling

Cognates

• S. Perian “Halfling, Hobbit”

Element in

• Q. Elainen tárin Periandion ar meldenya anyáran “*to Elaine, queen of Hobbits and my very old friend” ✧ VT49/40

Variations

• Periondion ✧ VTE/49

Perian

noun. Hobbit, Halfling

perian

noun. Halfling, Hobbit

Cognates

• Q. Perian “Halfling”

Element in

• S. aglar’ni Pheriannath “glory to the halflings” ✧ Let/448; LotR/0953
• S. cuio i Pheriain anann “may the Halflings live long” ✧ Let/448; LotR/0953; PE17/102
• S. Ernil i Pheriannath “Prince of the Halflings” ✧ Let/425; LotR/0768; LotR/0807; PE17/096

Elements

Word	Gloss
per-	“half”
?

Variations

• perian ✧ LotR/0859; LotR/1114; PE17/066; PE17/100; RGEO/67

periannath

noun. the Hobbits, Halflings

Perian

halfling

pl1. #periain, pl2. #periannath** ** n. halfling. >> berain, pheriain, pheriannath

Perian

halfling

(hobbit) perian (i berian, o pherian), pl. periain, coll. pl. periannath (also attested in nasal-mutated form pheriannath) (RGEO, Letters:426)

perian

halfling

(i berian, o pherian), pl. periain, coll. pl. periannath (also attested in nasal-mutated form pheriannath) (RGEO, Letters:426)

perian

noun. Halfling

Element in

• N. cuio i Pheriain anann “long live the halflings” ✧ SD/046
• N. Ernil a Pheriannath “Prince of the Halflings” ✧ WR/287