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S. sennui adv. “?rather, instead, thisly” (Category: Different, Other)

S. sennui, adv. “?rather, instead, thisly” (Category: Different, Other)

An untranslated word in the phrase i sennui Panthael estathar aen “who should be called Fullwise” from the King’s Letter. David Salo suggested it might mean “*rather, instead”, as in “who [rather] should be called Fullwise” (GS/285). It also might be related to sen “this”, and could mean something like “*thisly” = “*thus”.

References ✧ AotM/62; SD/129

Elements

sen? “this”
-ui “-ful, having quality, adjective suffix; [as verbal suffix] possibility, suitability, *-able”

Element In