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'''''ve''''' is a [[ | __NOTOC__ | ||
'''''ve''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "as" or "like". | |||
==Etymology== | |||
Obviously it comes from earlier [[PQ]] *''be'' or *''bê'' (see ''[[tambe]]''). | |||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
*''Yéni únótimë '''ve''' rámar aldaron!'' = "long years numberless '''as''' the wings of trees!"<ref>{{RGEO|Namarie}}, line 2</ref> | |||
==See also== | |||
*''[[síve]]'' | |||
*''[[tambe]]'' | |||
*''[[ben]]'' ([[Sindarin]]) | |||
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[[Category:Quenya conjunctions]] |
Latest revision as of 12:18, 16 August 2019
ve is a Quenya word meaning "as" or "like".
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Obviously it comes from earlier PQ *be or *bê (see tambe).
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Yéni únótimë ve rámar aldaron! = "long years numberless as the wings of trees!"[1]
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Donald Swann, The Road Goes Ever On, "Namárië (Farewell)", line 2