Lothod (N. lhothod) n. alt. sing. of loth, (single) flower ◇ VT/45:29, X/LH See lotheglothron n. the month of May ◇ LotR/D † lы (N. lhы) n. a time, occasion ◇ Ety/370, X/LH ᵲ lъguil n. lifetime (lы+cuil) Luien n. one of the names given to the Vala Lуrien luin adj. blue ◇ LotR (misc.), S/434, UT/390, Ety/370, VT/48:24 * luithia- v. to quench ← uluithiad SD/62 ¶ ᵲ lыl n. sapphire † lum (N. lhum) n. shade ◇ Ety/370, X/LH † lumren (N. lhumren) adj. shady ◇ Ety/370, X/LH † lunt (N. lhunt) n. boat ◇ Ety/370, X/LH † lыth (N. lhыth) n. spell, charm ◇ Ety/370, X/LH † lъtha- (N. lhъtha-) v. to enchant ◇ Ety/370, X/LH lŷg n. snake ◇ LotR/E lytha- (N. leutha) v. to pick up or out (with the fingers) ◇ VT/47:10,23 M ma interj. good mвb n. a hand-full, complete hand (with all five fingers) ◇ Ety/371, VT/45:32, VT/47:6-7 ᵲ maba- v. to take, to grasp ᵲ mabed- v. to ask (Q maquet-) * mad- v. to eat ◇ Ety/371 ¶ ᵲ madh n. mud madweg adj. gluttonous (PE/17) mae adv. well ◇ LotR/I:XII, Letters/308 maecheneb adj. sharp-eyed ◇ WJ/337 ◇ maeg+heneb maed I adj. shapely ◇ PM/366, VT/41:10 maed II (N. moed) adj. handy, skilled, skilful ◇ Ety/371, VT/47:6, X/OE ᵲ maeda- v. to feed (MAITA) maeg adj. sharp, piercing, penetrating, going deep in something ◇ S/434, WJ/337 ᵲ maega- v. to knead, soften mael I (N. hmael) n. and adj. 1. stain ○ 2. stained ◇ Ety/386 mael II (N. moel) n. lust ◇ Ety/373, X/OE maelui (N. moelui) adj. lustful ◇ Ety/373, X/OE maen adj. skilled, clever ◇ Ety/371◈ maenas N. n. abst. maenas n.abst.of maen, craft ◇ Ety/371 maer adj. useful, fit, good (of things) ◇ Ety/371 ᵲ maeras n.abst.of maer goodness, usefulness maeron n. artist, a poet PE/17 maeth n. battle, fight (not of general host but of two or a few) ◇ Ety/371 maetha- I v. to fight ◇ Ety/371 maetha- II v. to handle, wield, manage, deal with ◇ VT/47:6 maethor n. warrior ◇ Ety/371 Maew n. gull, ‘whining bird’ ◇ Ety/373 see also gwael, mŷl mвf n. pile, mass of rock or earth (PE/17) ᵲ maga- v. to forge metal (Q. maca) magol n.Mil. sword ◇ Ety/371 magor n.Mil. swordsman ← Menelvagor LotR/E, WJ/234 maidh adj. pale, fallow, fawn ◇ Ety/371, X/EI main adj. num. ord. first, (only in the sense of) prime, chief, pre-eminent ◇ VT/42:10, VT/42:25 ᵲ maitha- v. to rape, ravish (PE/13) ᵲ mal n. moth (Q malo) mвl n. pollen, yellow powder ◇ Ety/386, X/EI malen adj. yellow ◇ Ety/386 mallen (N. malthen) adj. of gold, golden ◇ Ety/386, RC/625, VT/46:14, Tengwestie/20031207 ¶ ᵲ maligon n. amber mallorn (Arch. malhorn) n. golden tree of Lothlуrien ◇ S/435, LotR/II:IV, VT/42:27, Tengwestie/20031207 ◇ malt+orn "tree of gold" mallos n. a golden flower ◇ UT/451, Letters/248 ◇ malt+los "flower of gold" maloglin n. daffodil (PE/17) malt n. gold (as metal) ◇ Ety/386, VT/46:14, VT/42:27, Tengwestie/20031207 † malu (N. malw) adj. fallow, pale ◇ Ety/386, X/W man interrogative. pron. what? ◇ TL/21:09 mвn n. departed spirit ◇ Ety/371 manadh n. 1. doom, final end, fate, fortune ○ 2. by ext. final bliss ◇ Ety/371 ᵲ manen interrogative. pron. how? ¶ ᵲ mang n. butter mann n. food VT/45 ᵲ mar interrogative pron. when? ᵲ mas interrogative. pron. where? * matha- v. to stroke, feel, handle ◇ Ety/371 maur n. gloom ◇ Ety/373 maw I n.Arch. hand ◇ VT/47:6 maw II (N. hmaw) n. soil, stain ◇ Ety/386, VT/46:14 † medli (N. megli) n.. bear ◇ Ety/369, Ety/371, X/DL ◇ mad-+glо "honey-eater" † medlin (N. meglin) adj. honey-eater, bear-like ◇ Ety/369, X/DL * medui adj. last ← na vedui, Arvedui LotR/I:XII, LotR/A(iv) megil n.Mil. sword ◇ Ety/371 ◈ The word was struck out in the Etymologies, but is well attested in late compounds such as Mormegil or Arvegil (with regular mutation). It is conceivably the Sindarinized form of Quenya makil, coexisting with magol (see tegil and tegol for a similar case) * megor adj. sharp-pointed ← *megr WJ/337 mela- v. to love ◇ VT/45:34 melch adj. greedy ◇ Ety/373 meldir n. masc. friend ◇ Ety/372 ◇ mell+dоr meldis n. fem. friend ◇ Ety/372 ◇ mell+dоs meleth n. love ◇ Ety/372 ᵲ melethor n. lover melethril n. fem. lover ◇ Ety/372 melethron n. masc. lover ◇ Ety/372 mell adj. dear ◇ Ety/372 mellon n. friend ◇ Ety/372, LotR/II:IV, SD/129-31, Letters/424 ¶ ᵲ melph n. gooseberry ᵲ meltha- v. to seduce melui adj. lovely, sweet ◇ LotR/V:VIII, VT/42:18, RC/582 ◈ This word only occurs in the place name Imloth Melui, a vale where roses grew me pron. 1st pl. us ← ammen LotR/II:IV, LB/354, tiro men VT/45:37 men I n. way, road ◇ UT/281 ᵲ men- II v. to go meneg adj. num. card. thousand. Given the Elven duodecimal system this properly means 1,728 ← Menegroth "thousand caves" S/409 menel n. sky, high heaven, firmament, the region of the stars ◇ LotR/II:I, LotR/IV:X, LB/354, RGEO/72, VT/44:21,23-24 ᵲ meneldaeg n. horizon (menel+taeg) Menelvagor n. the constellation of Orion, 'sky sword' * menniath n. coll. of ment, 1. many points ○ 2. by ext., range of mountains ← Mornvenniath TI/124, Lambengolmor/799◈ ment n. point ◇ Ety/373 ᵲ mentha- v. to send, cause to go
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