Eldamo : Early Quenya : fanta-

ᴱQ. fanta- v. “to fall asleep, go dazed, swoon” (Category: to Sleep; Sleep)

⚠️ᴱQ. fanta-, v. “to fall asleep, go dazed, swoon” (Category: to Sleep; Sleep): ᴺQ. !lorta- “to faint, swoon, become dazed”; ᴺQ. !loru- “to fall asleep”

A verb in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “fall asleep, go dazed, swoon” and derived from the early root ᴱ√FANA having to do with dream and visions (QL/37). The verb reappeared without a gloss in Early Qenya Word-lists of the 1920s (PE16/143).

References ✧ PE16/143; QL/37

Glosses

“fall asleep, go dazed, swoon” ✧ QL/37

Variations

fanta ✧ PE16/143; QL/37

Inflections

fantane	past	✧ QL/37
fante	past	✧ QL/37

Derivations

< ᴱ√FANA “*dream, vision” ✧ QL/37

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√FANA > fanta-

[ɸanta-] > [fanta-]

✧ QL/37