Eldamo : Neo-Sindarin : rig-

ᴺS. !rig- v. “to try, strive” (Category: to Try)

ᴺS. !rig-, v. “to try, strive” [created by Paul Strack] (Category: to Try)

S. dev- “to try” vs. !rig- “to try, strive”

Cognates

Q. #ric-¹ “to try, put forth effort, strive, endeavour”

Derivations

< √RIK¹ “put forth effort, strive, endeavour, try”

ᴺS. ^rítha-² v. “to try, strive” (Category: to Try)

@@@ this is the proper phonetic evolution of Primitive rikta- assuming vocalization of spirants occurs before a-affection (and in any case, a-affection doesn't apply to verb forms), but because it conflicts with rítha-¹, Elaran agreed that the neologism rig- might be better

S. raitha- v. “to try, strive” (Category: to Try)

References ✧ PE17/167

Variations

raitha ✧ PE17/167
reitha ✧ PE17/167

raitha [may replace] dev- “try” ✧ PE17/167

Inflections

rithant	past	✧ PE17/167
rithas	past	✧ PE17/167
rithantem	past 1st-pl-exclusive	✧ PE17/167
rithanen	past 1st-sg	✧ PE17/167
rithantin	past 1st-sg	✧ PE17/167
rithessin	past 1st-sg	✧ PE17/167

Cognates

Q. #ric-¹ “to try, put forth effort, strive, endeavour” ✧ PE17/167 (rihta)

Derivations

< √RIK¹ “put forth effort, strive, endeavour, try” ✧ PE17/167; PE17/167

Phonetic Developments

√RIK > raitha	[rikta-] > [riktʰa-] > [rixθa-] > [rexθa-] > [reiθa-] > [raiθa-]	✧ PE17/167
√RIK > rithant	[riktant] > [riktʰant] > [rixθant] > [rīθant] > [riθant]	✧ PE17/167