Eldamo : Early Quenya : tantare

ᴱQ. tantare n. “dance” (Category: to Dance)

⚠️ᴱQ. tantarë, n. “dance” (Category: to Dance): ᴺQ. ^liltë “dance”

A word for “dance” in the English-Qenya Dictionary of the 1920s, a noun form of ᴱQ. tanta- “dance” (PE15/71). The same noun appeared various times in the contemporaneous Early Qenya Grammar (PE14/42-44, 71, 73).

References ✧ PE14/42-44, 71, 73; PE15/71

Glosses

“dance” ✧ PE14/42; PE14/43; PE14/71; PE14/73; PE15/71

Variations

tantare ✧ PE14/42; PE14/43; PE14/44; PE14/71; PE14/73; PE14/73; PE15/71

Inflections

tantaret	accusative		✧ PE14/44; PE14/73
tantarélin(t)	accusative plural		✧ PE14/73
tantarel	dative		✧ PE14/44; PE14/73
tantarélir	dative plural		✧ PE14/73
tantaren	genitive		✧ PE14/44; PE14/73
tantarélion	genitive plural		✧ PE14/73
tantaré·ma	indefinite	“a dance”	✧ PE14/42; PE14/71
tantaréli	plural		✧ PE14/73; PE15/71
tantarēli	plural		✧ PE14/44

Elements

tanta-²	“to dance (tr.), dandle, wave”
#-re	“noun suffix”