Eldamo : Early Quenya : ilt-

ᴱQ. ilt- v. “to thrust home, come in” (Category: to Poke, Prick, Stab)

⚠️ᴱQ. ilt-, v. “to thrust home, come in” (Category: to Poke, Prick, Stab)

A verb in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s appearing as iltin “I thrust home” under the early root ᴱ√ᴵLTᴵL “thrust in” (QL/42). In the Early Qenya Grammar of the 1920s, the form ilta appeared in a sentence where it was translated “in came” (PE14/54).

References ✧ PE14/54; QL/42

Inflections

ilta	present	“in came”	✧ PE14/54
iltin	present 1st-sg	“I thrust home”	✧ QL/42

Element In

ᴱQ. en ilta n·ner ya me·qetsime ka húyo ne hwa·telpe ie-rautanéma ompa va húyo “thereupon in came the man {from whom we heard >>} by whom we were told his money had all been stolen from him” ✧ PE14/54

Cognates

G. ilta- “to stick in, prod, prick”

Derivations

< ᴱ√ḶTḶ “thrust in” ✧ QL/42 (ᴵLTᴵL)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√ᴵLTᴵL > iltin

[ḷt-] > [ilt-]

✧ QL/42