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==See also== | |||
* [[Sindarin_numbers|Sindarin numbers]] | |||
==Online Resources== | ==Online Resources== | ||
* [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/numerals.htm Ardalambion on Quenya numbers] - Early theory on how we can count above ten; uses material from | * [http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/numerals.htm Ardalambion on Quenya numbers] - Early theory on how we can count above ten; uses material from ''[[The Etymologies]]'' | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.science-and-fiction.org/elvish/numerals.html Eldarin Numberals] by Thorsten Renk - Discussion of different numerical concepts through the evolution of Tolkien's languages. | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:14, 28 January 2023
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The Quenya Numbers were as follows:
- minë = one
- atta = two
- neldë = three
- canta = four
- lempë = five
- enquë = six
- otso = seven
- tolto = eight
- nertë = nine
- quain = ten
- minquë = eleven
- yunque = twelve
- quainel/nelquea/yunquenta = thirteen
- quaican = fourteen
- lepenque/quailepen = fifteen
- enenque/quainque = sixteen
- otoque = seventeen
- toloque = eighteen
- neterque = nineteen
- haran = one hundred
Ordinals[edit | edit source]
Fractions[edit | edit source]
- 1/2:peresta, perta
- 1/3:nelesta, neldesta, nelta, nelsat
- 1/4:canasta, casta, cansat
- 1/5:lepesta, lepsat
- 1/6:enquesta
- 1/7:otosta, osta, otsat
- 1/8:tolosta, tosta, tolsat
- 1/9:neresta, nesta, nersat
- 1/10:caista, cast
- 1/11:minquesta
- 1/12:yunquesta
See also[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- Ardalambion on Quenya numbers - Early theory on how we can count above ten; uses material from The Etymologies
- Eldarin Numberals by Thorsten Renk - Discussion of different numerical concepts through the evolution of Tolkien's languages.
