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Aesop 124: Two Travelers & a Bear

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Translated into Quenya by Rínor. Reviewed for language by Laiqua, and Chaered.

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First posted on VL, on 2025-12-10. The Sindarin translation is by Rínor, retrieved 2026-04-27.

Note: The author does not wish that this Quenya text be used to train AI.

Motto: Misfortune is the test of true friendship.

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【1】 Nér atta ar Morco

   

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【3】 Nér atta léleáner oliëssë ter taurë, yá, alahorinávë, melehta morco nornë et i·tussallo artë.

                 

► Dîr dâd ‘lannasser ‘odref vi daur io vedli veleg onur ed i·thuis sa din.

【4】 Mo i·nerion, mirtaila rië inseo caumarya, rentë alda.

          

► Er ndîr, mirthol air e·veriad dín, amrant ‘aladh.

【5】 i·Hyana nér, úpolila mahta i·hravan er, hantë insë hunessë ar caitanë úlevila, vequi nánes loico.

                  

► e·Ndîr egel ú-obul maethad e·rhaw air, ah achant im bo e·dalaf a chaedast, ve ñgorth.

¶ Hláriénes i morco úappuva loico.

     

► Lhassant i midli ú-aphar ñgorth.

【6】 Möa essen ná naitë, pan i·morco nussë i·cas nero lúmincen ar, nemila fartaina i nánes loico, lonyes.

                    

► Baun¹ assen nad² naed, an e·vedli nostant dol e·ndîr al luig a chaenast farthannen i de ñgorth.

【7】 i·Nér i·aldassë nunyë sallo.

    

► e·Ndîr viñ galadh nduiast o den.

【8】 “Tana morco nemnë ve hlussanes hlaretyassë,” quentes.

        

► “e·Vedli han enif ve lhossast vi lheweg gín,” ebent.

¶ “Mana quentes tyen?”

  

► “Man ebent echin?”

【9】 “Quentes nin i nánen alasaila pan sataryanen mo i lercuva þenwassë raxeo,” hanquentë i·hyana nér.

                

► “Ebent annin i ni ú-hael sederiad ben i dhrega vi luig rach,” dambent e·ndîr egel.

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【11】 Eques: Umbar nevië naitë nilmeo.

      

► Pess: Othamarth ??

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