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'''''-mo''''' is a masculine agentive suffix in [[Quenya]].<ref name=WJ>{{WJ|AD1}}, p. 400</ref>
'''''-mo''''' is a masculine agentive suffix in [[Quenya]].
==Examples==
==Examples==
*[[Isilmo]] = "Man of the Moon"
*''[[Isilmo|Isil'''mo''']]'' = "Man of the Moon"<ref>{{webcite|author=Paul Strack|articleurl=http://eldamo.org/content/words/word-260443183.html|articlename=Q. ''Isilmo'' loc.|website=[http://eldamo.org/index.html Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon]|accessed=8 June 2019}}</ref>
*[[Ulmo]] = "He who pours"
*''[[Ulmo|Ul'''mo''']]'' = "He who pours"<ref name=WJ></ref>
*[[Tar-Meneldur|Írimon]] = "Beautiful Man"
*''[[Cirya]]'''mo''''' = "Mariner"<ref>{{UT|Introduction}}, p. 8</ref>
*[[Tar-Meneldur|Elentirmo]] = "Star Watcher"
*''[[Tar-Meneldur|Elentir'''mo''']]'' = "Star Watcher"<ref>{{UT|15}}, entry "Elentirmo", p. 433</ref>
==See Also==
 
*[[-ma]]
==See also==
*[[-me]]
*[[-me]]
*[[-on]]
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[[Category:Quenya suffixes]]
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Latest revision as of 18:50, 2 March 2020

-mo is a masculine agentive suffix in Quenya.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Four. Quendi and Eldar: Appendix D. *Kwen, Quenya, and the Elvish (especially Ñoldorin) words for 'Language': Note on the 'Language of the Valar'", p. 400
  2. Paul Strack, "Q. Isilmo loc.", Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon (accessed 8 June 2019)
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Introduction", p. 8
  4. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, Index, entry "Elentirmo", p. 433