The 13th phrase in the prose Namárië, which is essentially the same as its poetic version, differing only in its more literal translation. As a collection of modifying elements following a verb, there is nothing particularly notable about its word order.
Quenya
i falmalinnar imbë met
on the foaming waves between us
Element in
- Q. Namárië “Farewell”
Elements
Word Gloss i “the” falma “(crested or foaming) wave, breaker, (crested or foaming) wave, breaker; [ᴱQ.] foam” imbë “between, among, between, among; [ᴹQ.] in(wards)” me “us (exclusive)” Variations
- i-falma-li-nna-r ✧ PE17/127
- i fálmalínnar ímbe mèt ✧ RGEO/58
i falmalinnar imbë met
upon the (many) foaming waves between us (two)
Element in
Variations
- i falma-li-nnar imbe met ✧ RGEO/59
Beginning of the thirteenth line @@@