Eldamo : Quenya : illumë

Q. illumë adv. “*always” (Category: Always)

Q. illumë, adv. “*always” (Category: Always): ᴹQ. illumë “when, whenever, at the time that”; ᴹQ. quáquen(an) “on each occasion”

A word for “always” appearing in the Ortírielyanna prayer of the 1950s (VT44/9), a combination of il- “all” and lúmë “time”.

Conceptual Development: The word ᴹQ. qá “always, at all times, ever” appeared in Demonstrative, Relative, and Correlative Stems (DRC) from 1948, a vowel-lengthened form of ᴹQ. qa(qe)- “all” along with alternates qañqe, ᴹQ. qan(an) and ᴹQ. qallume (PE23/110), the last two with suffixal -n(an) and -llume respectively. There was a deleted variant qáqen (PE23/110 note #122)

Reference ✧ VT44/9 ✧ illume “*always”

Elements

#il-	“every, *all”
lúmë¹	“time, period of time, hour”

Element In

Q. ono alyë eterúna me illumë ilya raxellor “but deliver us always from all dangers” ✧ VT44/5

ᴹQ. qá adv. “always, at all times, ever” (Category: All, Every)

See Q. illumë for discussion.

Reference ✧ PE23/110 ✧ “always, at all times, ever”

Elements

qa(qe)-

“all, all the (with plurals), every; each, every”

ᴹQ. qallume adv. “*all times” (Category: All, Every)

See Q. illumë for discussion.

References ✧ PE23/110

Glosses

“*all times” ✧ PE23/110

Variations

qallume ✧ PE23/110
qáqillume ✧ PE23/110

Elements

qa(qe)-	“all, all the (with plurals), every; each, every”
-llume	“time”	✧ PE23/110

ᴹQ. qan(an) adv. “always, at all times, ever”

See Q. illumë for discussion.

References ✧ PE23/110

Variations

qan(an) ✧ PE23/110
qan ✧ PE23/110

Changes

qan >> qá “always, at all times, ever” ✧ PE23/110

Elements

qa(qe)-	“all, all the (with plurals), every; each, every”
-n(an)	“time”