Quenya
norta-
make run, specially used of riding horses or other animals
norta-
verb. to make run (specially used of riding horses or other animals), ride
Cognates
- S. northa- “to make run, to make run, *ride; [G.] to send rolling [as a vehicle], speed” ✧ PE17/168
Derivations
- √NOR “run (or leap) of animals or men, run (or leap) of animals or men; [ᴹ√] run as of wheels, roll along, [ᴱ√] go smoothly, ride, spin” ✧ PE17/168
Element in
- Q. onortanen rocco “I rode a horse” ✧ PE17/168
Elements
Word Gloss nor- “to run (or leap, of animals or men)” -ta “causative verb suffix” Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √NOR > norta- [norta-] ✧ PE17/168
norta-
verb. to stay
Cognates
- N. dortha- “to dwell, stay, to dwell, stay, [G.] settle”
norta- vb. (1) "make run, specially used of riding horses or other animals", onortanen rocco "I rode a horse", nortanen "I rode" (with ellipsis of object; the prefix o- must apparently be included if the animal one rides on is mentioned as a direct object) (PE17:168)