Quenya Noun Models

This is the list of 43 Quenya noun declension models currently configured. Unlike most languages, Quenya lacks a settled naming or numbering scheme for the noun declensions, so we just use the convention here of saying a noun X “goes like” noun Y; in this case we call Y a “model noun”.

In each model entry below, you have the following links:


Group Model Tengwar Notes

1 cal  First conjugation: Basic verb, with -ll- or -ld- in preterite.
Found 42 other verbs like this: col (), entul (), enyal (), hótul (), mel ()...
1 cen  First conjugation: Basic verb.
Found 103 other verbs like this: accar (), ahtar (), apsen (), aucir (), avatyar ()...
1 ceþ  First conjugation: Basic verb, with -ss- or -ns- in preterite.
Found 15 other verbs like this: ecceþ (), niþ (), paþ (), ras (), hris ()...
1 lav  First conjugation, in -[aei][vw].
Found 17 other verbs like this: cav (), nav (), nav (), nev (), sav ()...
1 lu  First conjugation, with dropped final -G.
1 mac  First conjugation: Basic verb, with n-swap in preterite.
Found 73 other verbs like this: aquet (), cat (), ec (), endaquet (), enquet ()...
1 nef  First conjugation: Basic verb, with f>pp in preterite.
Found two other verbs like this: raf (), ef ()
1 nir  First conjugation: Basic verb in -r from root -d, with r>nd in preterite.
Found four other verbs like this: har (), ñwar (), yor (), quor ()
1 tup  First conjugation: Basic verb, with n(>m)-swap in preterite.
Found 16 other verbs like this: ap (), untup (), ambahep (), avatup (), hap ()...
1 tuv  First conjugation, in -ov/-uv/-ow/-uw. Contracted future.
Found six other verbs like this: cuv (), uv (), nucuv (), ruv (), sov ()...

2 carpa  Second conjugation: Long verb, in -p.
Found five other verbs like this: sulpa (), cacarpa (), falpa (), nancarpa (), tulcarpa ()
2 elma  Second conjugation: Long verb, in -C with -CCe in preterite.
Found one other verb like this: talma ()
2 nahta  Second conjugation: Verb with -hta from -c + -ta (formative).
Found three other verbs like this: eterahta (), muhta (), rahta ()
2 pahta  Second conjugation: Long verb, with -hta from -cVt.
2 rehta  Second conjugation: Verb with -hta from -c + -ta (causative)
Found 19 other verbs like this: hehta (), mahta (), nehta (), nuhta (), rihta ()...
2 talta  Second conjugation: Long verb.
Found 13 other verbs like this: alca (), lanta (), palta (), lerca (), nalanta ()...
2 valda  Second conjugation: Long verb in -D.
Found one other verb like this: quilda ()

3 cúna  Third conjugation: A-verb, with long root vowel.
Found 28 other verbs like this: aina (), eterúna (), mína (), óla (), píca ()...
3 fara  Third conjugation: A-verb, with classic preterite.
Found six other verbs like this: nattira (), ora (), sana (), tana (), ósana ()...
3 lauya  Third conjugation: A-verb, with long root vowel and -W/-Y/-G.
Found seven other verbs like this: oloiya (), váya (), nauya (), ráya (), veuya ()...
3 pata  Third conjugation: A-verb.
Found 24 other verbs like this: ala (), ala (), ava (), aþa (), haþa ()...

4 fifíru  Fourth conjugation: U-verb, with long root vowel.
Found six other verbs like this: cacátu (), cainu (), cuiru (), eccuinu (), popólu ()...
4 hu  Fourth conjugation: Spurious U-verb, basic in -U.
4 liru  Fourth conjugation: U-verb.
Found nine other verbs like this: hlapu (), turu (), haru (), heru (), loru ()...
4 miqu  Fourth conjugation: Spurious U-verb in -gw/-cw, like basic.
Found five other verbs like this: iqu (), pequ (), quaqua (), siqu (), tiqu ()
4 nicu  Fourth conjugation: U-verb, in -cu (-cw).
4 nurru  Fourth conjugation: U-verb, with long final consonant.
Found five other verbs like this: indu (), fundu (), holtu (), hundu (), tullu ()

5 caita  Fifth conjugation: Spurious -yt formative.
Found 29 other verbs like this: auta (), ceuta (), cíta (), coita (), cuita ()...
5 ista  Fifth conjugation: With VC root inversion.
Found four other verbs like this: amorta (), orta (), uhta (), urta ()
5 lenweta  Fifth conjugation: Formative verb.
Found one other verb like this: ninquita ()
5 núya  Fifth conjugation: U before -YA
Found two other verbs like this: andúya (), lóya ()
5 sirya  Fifth conjugation: Formative verb.
Found 64 other verbs like this: anya (), arya (), asta (), etþurya (), fanta ()...
5 ustya  Fifth conjugation: Formative verb, in -CCy

6 tulta  Sixth conjugation: Causative verb, in -ta.
Found 190 other verbs like this: airita (), andúta (), anta (), apta (), ataquanta ()...
6 tulya  Sixth conjugation: Causative verb, in -ya.
Found 68 other verbs like this: ahya (), alya (), antorya (), avalatya (), avalerya ()...

7 telconta  Seventh conjugation: Derivative verb.
Found 59 other verbs like this: appa (), arca (), cenda (), hranga (), ilca ()...
7 tengwa  Seventh conjugation: Derivative verb in -gw/cw, other future.
Found one other verb like this: tarqua ()

8 mai  Special case: mai
8  Special case: naa
Found one other verb like this: ()
8 oi  Special case: oi
8 teä  Special case: te(ng)a
Found one other verb like this: ()
8 ui  Special case: ui
8 öa  Special case: oa
Found one other verb like this: möa ()

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