Eldamo : Noldorin : uluithiad

N. uluithiad adj. “unquenchable” (Category: to Drink)

N. uluithiad, adj. “unquenchable” (Category: to Drink)

An adjective for “unquenchable” appearing in Lord of the Rings drafts of the 1940s in the name Harthad Uluithiad “Hope Unquenchable” (SD/62). Patrick Wynne suggested it might be related to Q. luita- “flood, drench” and the root √LUY (VT48/31).

Reference ✧ SD/62 ✧ Uluithiad “unquenchable”

uluithiad “unquenchable” [per editor’s note #7 on VT48/31, may be related to] Q. luita- “to flood, inundate, drench”

Elements

ú-	“un, bad-”
#luithia-	“to quench”	✧ SD/62 (#luithia-)
S. #-ed¹	“gerund”