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'''caun''' pl. '''conin''' means "prince, ruler".  
'''caun''' pl. '''conin''' means "prince, chief, head".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 102</ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
[[Primitive Elvish]] form ''[[kânô]]'' "crier, herald" from [[Sundocarmë|Root]] [[KAN]]<ref>{{HM|PM}} p.362</ref>
[[Primitive Elvish]] form ''[[kânô]]'' "crier, herald" from [[Sundocarme|root]] [[KAN]].<ref>{{HM|PM}} p. 362</ref>
==Cognates==
==Cognates==
*[[Quenya]]/[[Telerin]] ''[[cáno]]''.
*[[Quenya]]/[[Telerin]] ''[[cáno]]''
==Examples==
 
''[[Taur|Daur]] [[a]] [[Perhael|Berhael]], '''Conin''' [[en]] [[Annûn]]!<ref>{{HM|RK}}</ref>
 
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Fingon]]
*[[Fingon]]
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*''[[condir]]''
*''[[condir]]''
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'''caun''' means "valour"<ref>[[The Etymologies|Etymologies]] p.362</ref>.
'''caun''' means "valour".<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, p. 362</ref>
==Etymology==
From possible Primitive Elvish *''kânê''.
==Cognates==
==Cognates==
*[[Quenya]] ''[[cánë]]''.
*[[Quenya]] ''[[cánë]]''
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'''caun''' pl. '''conath''' also means "outcry, clamor"<ref>[[The Peoples of Middle-earth]] p. 361</ref>.
'''caun''' pl. '''conath''' also means "outcry, clamor".<ref>{{HM|PM}}, p. 361</ref>
==See also==
==See also==
*''[[naergon]]''
*''[[naergon]]''
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[[category:Sindarin nouns]]
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]]

Revision as of 13:42, 31 July 2011

caun pl. conin means "prince, chief, head".[1]

Etymology

Primitive Elvish form kânô "crier, herald" from root KAN.[2]

Cognates

Examples

Daur a Berhael, Conin en Annûn![3]

See also


caun means "valour".[4]

Cognates


caun pl. conath also means "outcry, clamor".[5]

See also

References