rî (construct ri) (crown, garland), no distinct pl. form except with article (idh rî), coll. pl. ríath
Sindarin
raitha-
verb. to try, strive
Cognates
- Q. ric- “to try, put forth effort, strive, endeavour” ✧ PE17/167
Derivations
- √RIK “put forth effort, strive, endeavour, try” ✧ PE17/167
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √RIK > raitha [rikta-] > [riktʰa-] > [rixθa-] > [rexθa-] > [reiθa-] > [raiθa-] ✧ PE17/167 √RIK > rithant [riktant] > [riktʰant] > [rixθant] > [rīθant] > [riθant] ✧ PE17/167 Variations
- raitha ✧ PE17/167
- reitha ✧ PE17/167 (
reitha)
reitha-
verb. to try, strive
dev-
verb. to try, to try, *experiment, test
Cognates
- Q. nev- “to try, to try, *experiment” ✧ PE17/167
Derivations
- √NDAB “endeavor, try, seek opportunity” ✧ PE17/167
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √NDEB > dev- [ndeb-] > [deb-] > [dev-] ✧ PE17/167
rig-
verb. to try, strive
Cognates
- Q. ric- “to try, put forth effort, strive, endeavour”
Derivations
- √RIK “put forth effort, strive, endeavour, try”
rítha-
verb. to try, strive
rî
wreath
rî
wreath
(construct ri) (crown, garland), no distinct pl. form except with article (idh rî), coll. pl. ríath
@@@ this is the proper phonetic evolution of Primitive rikta- assuming vocalization of spirants occurs before a-affection (and in any case, a-affection doesn't apply to verb forms), but because it conflicts with rítha-, Elaran agreed that the neologism rig- might be better