ᴺQ. !aita-² v. “to astound, surprise, shock, (orig.) make aghast” (Category: Wonder, Astonishment)
- ᴺQ. !aita-², v. “to astound, surprise, shock, (orig.) make aghast” [created by Elaran] (Category: Wonder, Astonishment)
@@@ Discord 2022-08-22, is a homonym of aita- “worship”, but is a causative (-tā) rather than a formative (-tă); given these associations, this verb in modern Quenya is
probably used more for positive surprise than negative shock
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- !aita-² “to astound, surprise, shock, (orig.) make aghast” vs. !aita-¹ “to revere, worship”
Derivations
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√GAY(AR) “awe, dread; astound, make aghast; sea”