ᴺS. [Ilk.] ^nevra- v. “to face, go forward” (Category: In Front)
- ᴺS. [Ilk.] ^nevra-, v. “to face, go forward” (Category: In Front)
- ᴱN. athra- “to face, look in a certain direction, oppose”
- G. gwintha- “to face”
A neologism coined by Paul Strack in 2018 specifically for Eldamo based on √NEB “turn towards (speaker)” (PE17/27) and inspired by Ilk. nivra- “to face, go forward”, also serving as a replacement for ᴱN. athra- and G. gwintha-.
Related
- !dadhra- “to face, oppose, stand in way; to resist, thwart” vs. ^nevra- “to face, go forward”
Derivations
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√NEB “turn towards (speaker)”
Ilk. nivra- v. “to face, go forward” (Category: In Front)
A Doriathrin verb meaning “to face, go forward”, derived from the root ᴹ√NIB (Ety/NIB).
Reference ✧ Ety/NIB ✧ Dor. nivra- “to face, go forward”
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
| ᴹ√NIB > nivra- |
[nibra-] > [nivra-]
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✧ Ety/NIB |