✶ta conj. “that, then”

✶ta conj. “that, then”

References ✧ PE17/70; PE23/113-114, 119-120, 130-132, 135; VT47/13, 29; VT49/37, 52

Glosses

• “3 pl. neuter or abstract” ✧ VT49/52
• “neuter” ✧ PE23/114
• “plural and dual” ✧ PE23/120
• “that” ✧ VT47/29
• “that by you or them” ✧ VT49/37 (tā)
• “then” ✧ PE17/70 (tā)
• “Third impersonal” ✧ PE23/113
• “Third reference impersonal P.” ✧ PE23/119

Variations

• ta ✧ PE23/113; PE23/114; PE23/119; PE23/120; PE23/130; PE23/135; VT47/13; VT47/29; VT49/52; PE23/131 (ta); PE23/132 (ta)
• tā ✧ PE17/70; VT49/37
• t- ✧ PE23/130; PE23/131 (t-); PE23/132 (t-)
• tan(a) ✧ PE23/130; PE23/131 (tan(a))
• t{h}an(a) ✧ PE23/132

Related

• tā “that by you or them” as opposed to sā “this by me, of my (?concern)” ✧ VT49/37
• se ✧ VT47/13
• TAS “point out, indicate” is [per Note 15, VT47/13] probably in origin related to ta ✧ VT47/11
• TAS “point to/out; indicate” is probably of pronominal origin, related to ta “that” ✧ VT47/29
• tha variant [of] ta ✧ PE23/130
• tha variant (not found in Quenya) [of] ta ✧ PE23/131
• tha variant (not in Q.) [of] ta ✧ PE23/132

Inflections

tā̆i

plural

✧ PE23/114

Element In

• ᴺQ. !anahtai “although, even though, (lit.) against-that-which”
• ᴺQ. !astai “whereas, (lit.) beside-that-which”
• ✶inta “they (neuter emphatic)”
• ✶tanā ✧ PE23/135

Derivations

• < √TA “that, there, then; demonstrative”

Derivatives

• > Q. ta³ “so, like that, also; and also, then; etcetera” ✧ PE17/70
  • ⇒ Q. arta¹ “etcetera” ✧ PE17/71

ᴹ✶ta pron. “impersonal 3rd pl.; pronominal stem”

References ✧ PE18/46; VT43/20

Glosses

• “impersonal 3rd pl.” ✧ VT43/20
• “pronominal stem” ✧ PE18/46 (tan-)

Variations

• ta- ✧ PE18/46; VT43/20
• tan- ✧ PE18/46

Related

• ta “impersonal 3rd pl.” may refer to ᴹQ. tannome ✧ VT43/20
• te “personal 3rd pl.” is the personal equivalent of ta “impersonal 3rd pl.” ✧ VT43/20
• Q. ta “*them, those” [is, per editors, likely related to] ta “impersonal 3rd pl.” ✧ VT43/20