-l
From Tolkien Gateway
-l is a Quenya suffix that has three meanings.
-l1[edit | edit source]
Used as an imperious or familiar form.[1] Longer form -lye.
-l(ye)2[edit | edit source]
Used as a singular pronoun suffix.[2]
-l3[edit | edit source]
Used as a suffix meaning you (courteous form). Longer form -lye.[3]
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References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings: Eldarin Roots and Stems", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p.132
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings: Eldarin Roots and Stems", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p.190
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings: Eldarin Roots and Stems", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p.75