Quenya
ric-
verb. to try, put forth effort, strive, endeavour
Cognates
Derivations
- √RIK “put forth effort, strive, endeavour, try” ✧ PE17/093; PE17/167
Element in
- Q. á ricë amrícië “try harder” ✧ PE17/093; PE17/093; PE17/094; PE17/167
- Q. á ricir “let them try” ✧ PE17/094
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √RIK > rike [rik-] ✧ PE17/093 √RIK > rike [rik-] ✧ PE17/167 Variations
- rihta ✧ PE17/167
nev-
verb. to try, to try, *experiment
Cognates
- S. dev- “to try, to try, *experiment, test” ✧ PE17/167
Derivations
- √NDAB “endeavor, try, seek opportunity” ✧ PE17/167; PE22/151
Element in
- Q. nauva túlë “he will try to come” ✧ PE22/151
- ᴺQ. nevië “experiment”
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources √NDEB > nev- [ndeb-] > [ndeβ-] > [neβ-] > [nev-] ✧ PE17/167 √NDAB > nauva [ndabuba] > [ndaβuβa] > [naβuβa] > [nauβa] > [nauva] ✧ PE22/151
nav-
verb. to try
rihta
noun. effort
Cognates
- ᴺS. rîth “effort, endeavour”
Derivations
- √RIK “put forth effort, strive, endeavour, try”