Arda/Henaudute

Description

Henaudute (Ἡναυδυτε) is a Dele language, spoken on Arda.

• Timespan: beginning from 1400s anno mundi ≈ classical times
• Setting: Yellow Empire (Ῥαυραρ Ἡνατε)

• Author: Muke Tever | ✎

Morphology

Adjectives

There are few if any true adjectives; most are participial forms.

Comparison of adjectives is formed by prefixation.

	ου	-θα	= ουθα
	old	PART:T	: "old"
ἀμ-	ου	-θα	= ἀμουθα
COMP	old	PART:T	: "older"
ἰσ-	ου	PART:T	= ἰσουθα
SUP	old	ADJ:TAN	: "oldest"

Lexicon

In etymologies, ** indicates a root not in the Dele word list, while * is a regular Dele word.

The citation form is nom. sg., nom. pl. for nouns, and 1sg. for verbs.

• ἁργλη, -λῑ t. jackal. —**srgāl-.
• βορῥινε v. to be warlike. βορῥη, -ρῥα g. Borrhē, the third day of the week.
• γοχλαδα, -δῑ t. the second ladi of a rhike.
• δληνε v. to be jovial. δλη, δληα g. Dlē, the fifth day of the week.
• θραννε v. to be holy; to go berserk. θρανη, -να g. Thranē, the second day of the week.
• θυτνε v. to be beautiful. θυτη, -τα g. Thutē, sixth day of the week.
• λᾱδα, -δῑ t. lada, or "long year", about 840 days.
• λαλη, -λα g. a day.
• λαρ, -ρῑ t. ox.
• λου, λωῑ t. tiger. —**lōhu-
• λυ, λυκῑ t. wolf.
• λυσσα, -σσῑ t. young wolf.
• μαυ, μαῑ t. hare.
• νολ, νολλῑ t. hog.
• νοχινε v. to be silent. νοχη, -χα g. Nochē, seventh day of the week.
• ουλαδα, -δῑ t. the third ladi of a rhike.
• πανδῑγι, -γῑ t. panther. —**pan- *dīgi
• πιμβλαδα, -δῑ t. the first ladi of a rhike.
• ῥευνε v. to shine. ῥευτη, -τα g. Rheutē, the first day of the week.
• ῥικε, -κι l. rhice, or cycle of three ladi, about 2,520 days.
• ῥοχυ, -χῑ t. turtle.
• σις, -σῑ t. lion. —**sisi-
• ταλλα, -λλακῑ t. phœnix.
• τοχοννε v. to be obscure, be mysterious. τοχονη, -να g. Tochonē, fourth day of the week.