Q. naitë adj. “true” (Category: True)

Q. naitë, adj. “true” (Category: True)

ᴹQ. enwa “existent, real, true; fact”

References ✧ PE22/158, 166; VT49/28

Glosses

• “true” ✧ PE22/158; PE22/166; VT49/28

Related

• ᴺQ. !laitë “false” vs. naitë “true”

Elements

ná-	“to be”	✧ VT49/28 (#nā-)
-itë	“adjectival ending; [with verbs] capable of doing, generally (and naturally) doing”	✧ VT49/28 (*-ite)

Element In

• Q. naitië “indeed, truly” ✧ PE22/166
• Q. roccor i Erulingaron márë nár (ma naitë)? “the horses of the Rohirrim are good (are they not, lit. is it true)” ✧ PE22/166
• Q. savin i Elessarno quetië naitë “I believe that the words of A[ragorn] are true” ✧ PE22/158; VT49/28

Cognates

• ᴺS. !naed “true, real”

ᴹQ. naite adj. “*true or thingly” (Category: True)

Reference ✧ PE23/85

Derivations

• < ᴹ√NĀ²/ANA² “be, exist” ✧ PE23/85 (nā-)