N. tir- v. “to watch” (Category: to Look)

References ✧ Ety/TIR; EtyAC/NDI

Inflections

tiro	imperative		✧ EtyAC/NDI
tiri	infinitive	“watch”	✧ Ety/TIR
Dirnen	soft-mutation passive-participle; t-mutation	“guarded”	✧ Ety/TIR

Element In

• N. a tiro’men Gilthoniel “*oh watch us, Gilthoniel” ✧ EtyAC/NDI
• N. heledir(n) “kingsfisher, (lit.) fish-watcher”
• N. Dalath Dirnen “Guarded Plain” ✧ Ety/TIR
• N. tirith “watch, guard” ✧ Ety/TIR
• N. #tirnen “guarded” ✧ Ety/TIR (Dirnen)

Cognates

• ᴹQ. #tir- “to watch” ✧ Ety/TIR (tirin)

Derivations

• < ᴹ√TIR “watch, guard” ✧ Ety/TIR

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√TIR > tiri

[tir-]

✧ Ety/TIR

G. tir- v. “to look (out) for, watch for, await, expect” (Category: to Look)

References ✧ GL/68, 71; LT1A/Kortirion

Glosses

• “look for, look out for, watch for, await, expect” ✧ GL/71
• “look out for, await” ✧ LT1A/Kortirion

Variations

• tir- ✧ GL/68; GL/71; LT1A/Kortirion

Related

• tir- “look for, look out for, watch for, await, expect” cp. tair ✧ GL/71
• ᴺS. !hora- “to await, expect” cf. tir- “to look (out) for, watch for, await, expect”
• tair “look-out, watch, guard; gaze, regard” cp. tir- ✧ GL/68

Inflections

tairi	past	✧ GL/71
tirthi	past	✧ GL/71

Element In

• G. tirin “watch-tower, turret, tower” ✧ GL/71

Derivations

• < ᴱ√TIRI “watch; guard; observe” ✧ LT1A/Kortirion