S. hí adv. “now” (Category: Now)

S. hí, adv. “now” (Category: Now)

References ✧ LotR/307; PE17/27, 45, 127; PE22/147; VT49/34; VT50/15, 22

Glosses

• “*now” ✧ VT50/15; VT50/22 (Sí)
• “now” ✧ PE17/27 (thî); PE17/45 (hi); PE17/127 (hî); PE22/147 (sîr); VT49/34 (hî)

Variations

• hí ✧ VT50/15
• hi ✧ LotR/307; PE17/45
• thî ✧ PE17/27
• hî ✧ PE17/27; PE17/127; VT49/34; PE17/27 (hî)
• hin ✧ PE17/127
• sîr ✧ PE22/147
• Sí ✧ VT50/22

Changes

• hî >> thî “now”; [added beside hî] ✧ PE17/27

Element In

• S. annon edhellen, edro hi ammen “Elvish gate open now for us” ✧ LotR/307; PE17/45
• S. i glinn hen agorer Edain mi Velerian, ach hí in Ellath îr ed epholar “*this song Men made in Beleriand, but now the Elves alone (?remember) it” ✧ VT50/5; VT50/5; VT50/5
• S. sí il chem en i Naugrim en ir Ellath thor den ammen “*now all (?hands) of the Dwarves and Elves will be (?against) to us” ✧ VT50/5

Cognates

• Q. sí “now” ✧ PE17/27; PE17/45; PE17/127; PE22/147

Derivations

• < ✶khĭn- “*here, now” ✧ VT49/34
  • < ✶khi

Phonetic Developments

✶khĭn- > hî

[kʰin] > [xin] > [xi] > [hi] > [hī]

✧ VT49/34

G. cî adv. “here” (Category: Near)

References ✧ GL/26

Glosses

• “here” ✧ GL/26
• “now, at this moment” ✧ GL/26 (cî)

Changes

• cî “now, at this moment” >> cî “here” ✧ GL/26

Element In

• G. cint “hither” ✧ GL/26
• G. cîrin “present (place or time), modern” ✧ GL/26
• G. cith “affair, matter, thing” ✧ GL/26

Cognates

• ᴱQ. tyá “now”

Derivations

• < ᴱ✶kı̯-ā “now”
  • < ᴱ√KI “this by me”