S. teitha- v. “to write, draw, inscribe, make marks or signs” (Category: to Write)

S. teitha-, v. “to write, draw, inscribe, make marks or signs” (Category: to Write)

References ✧ LotR/305; PE17/43

Glosses

• “make marks or signs, write, inscribe” ✧ PE17/43

Variations

• teitha- ✧ PE17/43
• teith- ✧ PE17/43

Inflections

teithant	past	“drew”	✧ LotR/305
teithant	past		✧ PE17/43
teithant	past	“drew, wrote”	✧ PE17/43
teithant	past		✧ PE17/43: 3rd sg. pa.t.

Element In

• S. Celebrimbor o Eregion teithant i thiw hin “Celebrimbor of Hollin drew these signs” ✧ LotR/305; PE17/40

Derivations

• < ✶tekta ✧ PE17/43 (tekta-nt); PE17/43
  • < √TEK “make a written mark, sign, write” ✧ PE17/43

Phonetic Developments

✶tekta- > teith-

[tekta-] > [tektʰa-] > [texθa-] > [teiθa-]

✧ PE17/43

N. teitha- v. “to write, draw” (Category: to Write)

References ✧ Ety/TEK; TI/182

Inflections

teitho	infinitive	“write”	✧ Ety/TEK
teithant	past	“drew”	✧ TI/182

Element In

• N. Celebrimbor o Eregion teithant i thíw thin “Celebrimbor of Hollin drew these signs” ✧ TI/182

Cognates

• ᴹQ. tek- “to write” ✧ Ety/TEK (teke)

Derivations

• < ᴹ√TEK “write or draw (signs or letters), make a mark” ✧ Ety/TEK

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ√TEK > teitho

[tekta-] > [tektʰa-] > [texθa-] > [teiθa-]

✧ Ety/TEK

G. tectha- v. “to write” (Category: to Write)

Reference ✧ GL/69 ✧ “write”

Derivations

• < ᴱ√TEKE “make marks”