S. dínen adj. “silent” (Category: Quiet)
A word for “silent” (PE17/98) appearing in names like Dor Dínen (or Dor Dhínen) “Silent Land” (S/121; WJ/194, 333) and Rath Dínen “Silent Street” (LotR/826). It is an adjective form of dîn “silence”; see that entry for alternate forms and further discussion.
References ✧ NM/364; PE17/98; RC/551; S/121; WJ/333
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Inflections
| Dhínen | soft-mutation; d-mutation | ✧ WJ/333 | |
| Dínen | soft-mutation; t-mutation | “silent” | ✧ RC/551 |
Elements
| dîn | “silence; silent, quiet” | ✧ PE17/98; RC/551 (tîn) |
| #-en¹ | “adjective suffix” | ✧ PE17/98 (#-en) |
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