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Q. fara- v. (a-verb) “to hunt” (Category: to Hunt)

Q. fara-, v. (a-verb) “to hunt” (Category: to Hunt)
ᴱQ. rauta- “to chase, hunt, pursue; to extirpate, exterminate; to steal”

A verb for “to hunt” based on the root √SPAR. In the Quenya Verbal System (QVS) from 1948, Tolkien gave it as an example of an a-verb with an inherently continuative sense (PE22/113).

References ✧ PE22/138, 164

Inflections

faran aorist 1st-sg   ✧ PE22/164
farále aorist 2nd-sg “you hunt” ✧ PE22/138
faruvan future 1st-sg   ✧ PE22/164
faranen past 1st-sg   ✧ PE22/164
farnen past 1st-sg; strong-past   ✧ PE22/164
afārien perfect 1st-sg   ✧ PE22/164
fāran present 1st-sg   ✧ PE22/164
fārean present 1st-sg   ✧ PE22/164

Element In

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

phár-alē > farále [pʰaralē] > [ɸaralē] > [ɸarale] > [farale] ✧ PE22/138

ᴹQ. fara- v. (a-verb) “to hunt” (Category: to Hunt)

See Q. fara- for discussion.

References ✧ PE22/110-113, 116

Glosses

Variations

Changes

Inflections

farea active-participle “hunting, of prey” ✧ PE22/111
farea active-participle “hunting” ✧ PE22/116
fara aorist   ✧ PE22/116
farále aorist with-2nd-sg-polite-object; prosodic-lengthening “hunts you” ✧ PE22/110
faráva future “will hunt, be hunting” ✧ PE22/116
faráre gerund “hunting” ✧ PE22/116
faráve gerund   ✧ PE22/116
faralya imperfect-participle   ✧ PE22/116
faraina imperfect-passive-participle   ✧ PE22/116
faranta imperfect-passive-participle   ✧ PE22/116
farina passive-participle “fugitive, hunted” ✧ PE22/111
faralya present; long-imperfect “I am (on this occasion engaged in) hunting” ✧ PE22/116
faralye present; long-imperfect “is hunting” ✧ PE22/116
faralye present; long-imperfect “I am (on this occasion engaged in) hunting” ✧ PE22/116
ye faralya present; long-imperfect “I am (on this occasion engaged in) hunting” ✧ PE22/116

Element In

Cognates

Derivations

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶farāyā́ > fárăyā > farea [sparājā] > [ɸarājā] > [ɸarajā] > [ɸarea] > [farea] ✧ PE22/111
ᴹ✶sparā > fara- [spara-] > [ɸara-] > [fara-] ✧ PE22/113