Q. Valaquenta pn. “Account of the Valar”

Q. Valaquenta, pn. “Account of the Valar”

Name of the second section of the Silmarillion (S/25-32), a compound of Vala and quenta “account” (SA/val, quen).

References ✧ LRI; LT1I; PMI; S/25; SA/quen, val; SI; SMI

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Elements

Vala “(Angelic) Power, ‘God’, Authority” ✧ SA/val (val-)
quenta “story, narrative, account, history” ✧ SA/quen