Q. arata adj. “high, noble, exalted, lofty” (Category: Noble, Nobleman)

Q. arata, adj. “high, noble, exalted, lofty” (Category: Noble, Nobleman)

ᴺQ. !herwa “lordly”

ᴱQ. malcuvoitë “lordly, noble”

References ✧ PE17/49, 118, 147, 186; PM/346, 354; WJ/369; WJI/Varda

Glosses

• “exalted, lofty” ✧ PM/354 (arta)
• “high” ✧ PE17/118 (arta)
• “high, lofty, noble” ✧ PE17/49
• “noble” ✧ PE17/147 (arta); PE17/186

Variations

• arata ✧ PE17/49; PE17/186
• arta ✧ PE17/118; PE17/147; PE17/186; PM/354
• aráta- ✧ PM/346

Inflections

Aratarya	3rd-sg-poss	“her sublimity”	✧ WJ/369
Aratarya	3rd-sg-poss		✧ WJI/Varda
arta-	prefix		✧ PM/346

Element In

• ᴺQ. !arátië “nobility”
• ᴺQ. !artapano “chessboard”
• ᴺQ. !artatúrë “government”
• Q. Ambarto “*High and Lofty” ✧ PM/354
• Q. Aratar “High Ones, The Exalted, The Supreme”
• Q. Artafindë “*Noble [Golden] Hair” ✧ PM/346
• Q. Artaher “Noble Lord” ✧ PM/346
• Q. Artamir “*Noble Jewel”
• Q. Artanáro “*Noble Fire”
• Q. Artanga “*Noble Iron” ✧ PM/346
• Q. Artanis “Noble Woman” ✧ PM/346
• Q. Artaresto
• Q. Varda Aratarya “Varda the lofty, Varda in her sublimity” ✧ WJ/369

Cognates

• S. arod “noble” ✧ PE17/49; PE17/186
• S. raud¹ “noble, eminent; lofty, high, tall; excellent” ✧ PE17/49; PE17/118; PE17/147
• T. aráto “*noble” ✧ PM/346

Derivations

• < ✶arātā “high, lofty, noble” ✧ PE17/118 (áratā); PE17/186 (arāta); PE17/186 (arăta)
  • < √RĀ/ARA “noble, high, royal” ✧ PE17/118 (ARA); PM/363 (ara-)
  • < √RAT² “tower up” ✧ PE17/186; PE17/186
• < √ARAT “good, excellent, noble” ✧ PE17/147
• < ✶rāta “lofty, high, noble” ✧ PE17/49 ((a)rātā)
  • < √RĀ/ARA “noble, high, royal” ✧ PE17/118 (RĀ)
  • < √RAT² “tower up” ✧ PE17/186

Phonetic Developments

✶(a)rātā > arata	[arātā] > [aratā] > [arata]	✧ PE17/49
✶áratā > arta	[aratā] > [artā] > [arta]	✧ PE17/118
√ARAT > arta	[arata] > [arta]	✧ PE17/147
✶arāta > arata	[arāta] > [arata]	✧ PE17/186
✶arăta > arta-	[arata-] > [arta-]	✧ PE17/186