Eldamo : Quenya : tallë

Q. tallë adv. “like that, *in that way” (Category: That)

Q. tallë, adv. “like that, *in that way” (Category: That)

A word for “like that”, a combination of ta “that” and the suffix -llë related to lé “way, method, manner” (PE17/74), so perhaps more literally “*in that way”.

Conceptual Development: Demonstrative, Relative, and Correlative Stems (DRC) from 1948 instead had ᴹQ. tal(de) of similar meaning, but using the earlier suffix -l(de) (PE23/111).

Reference ✧ PE17/74 ✧ talle “like that”

Elements

ta¹	“that, there”
*-llë⁴	“like, in the same way/manner”	✧ PE17/74

ᴹQ. tal(de) adv. “so, thus, like that” (Category: That)

See Q. tallë for discussion.

References ✧ PE23/111

Glosses

“so, thus, like that” ✧ PE23/111

Variations

tal(de) ✧ PE23/111
tal ✧ PE23/111

Changes

tal >> tal(de) “so, thus, like that” ✧ PE23/111
til(de) »» tal(de) “so, thus, like that” ✧ PE23/111

Elements

ta¹	“that, it”
-l(de)	“like, in the same way/manner”