Quenya Noun Models

This is the list of 44 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 54 other verbs like this: col (), en·tul (), en·yal (), hó·tul (), hwal ()...
1 cen  First conjugation: Basic verb.
Found 133 other verbs like this: ac·car (), ahtar (), apsen (), au·cir (), ava·tyar ()...
1 ceþ  First conjugation: Basic verb, with -ss- or -ns- in preterite.
Found 22 other verbs like this: ec·ceþ (), niþ (), paþ (), ras (), hris ()...
1 lav  First conjugation, in -[aei][vw].
Found 19 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 89 other verbs like this: a·quet (), cat (), ec (), enda·quet (), en·quet ()...
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 eight other verbs like this: har (), ñwar (), yor (), quor (), hyar ()...
1 tup  First conjugation: Basic verb, with n(>m)-swap in preterite.
Found 21 other verbs like this: ap (), un·tup (), amba·hep (), ava·tup (), hap ()...
1 tuv  First conjugation, in -ov/-uv/-ow/-uw. Contracted future.
Found nine other verbs like this: cuv (), uv (), nu·cuv (), ruv (), sov ()...

2 carpa  Second conjugation: Long verb, in -p.
Found eight other verbs like this: sulpa (), ca·carpa (), falpa (), nan·carpa (), tul·carpa ()...
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 five other verbs like this: ahta (), alahta (), ete·rahta (), muhta (), rahta ()
2 pahta  Second conjugation: Long verb, with -hta from -cVt.
2 rehta  Second conjugation: Verb with -hta from -c + -ta (causative)
Found 21 other verbs like this: hehta (), mahta (), nehta (), nuhta (), rihta ()...
2 talta  Second conjugation: Long verb.
Found 17 other verbs like this: alca (), lanta (), palta (), lerca (), na·lanta ()...
2 valda  Second conjugation: Long verb in -D.
Found two other verbs like this: quilda (), ñanda ()

3 cúna  Third conjugation: A-verb, with long root vowel.
Found 38 other verbs like this: aina (), ete·rúna (), mína (), óla (), ráta ()...
3 fara  Third conjugation: A-verb, with classic preterite.
Found 13 other verbs like this: nat·tira (), ora (), sana (), tana (), ó·sana ()...
3 lauya  Third conjugation: A-verb, with long root vowel and -W/-Y/-G.
Found nine other verbs like this: oloiya (), váya (), nauya (), ráya (), veuya ()...
3 pata  Third conjugation: A-verb.
Found 32 other verbs like this: ala (), ala (), ava (), ava (), aþa ()...

4 fifíru  Fourth conjugation: U-verb, with long root vowel.
Found nine 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 17 other verbs like this: hlapu (), turu (), haru (), heru (), loru ()...
4 miqu  Fourth conjugation: Spurious U-verb in -gw/-cw, like basic.
Found six 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 six other verbs like this: indu (), fundu (), holtu (), hundu (), tullu ()...

5 caita  Fifth conjugation: Spurious -yt formative.
Found 41 other verbs like this: auta (), ceuta (), cíta (), coita (), cuita ()...
5 fasta  Fifth conjugation: Formative -Cta verb.
Found 35 other verbs like this: fanta (), felehta (), lahta (), lepta (), menta ()...
5 ista  Fifth conjugation: With VC root inversion.
Found four other verbs like this: am·orta (), orta (), uhta (), urta ()
5 lenweta  Fifth conjugation: Formative -Vta verb.
Found one other verb like this: ninquita ()
5 núya  Fifth conjugation: U before -YA
Found three other verbs like this: andúya (), lóya (), þúya ()
5 sirya  Fifth conjugation: Formative verb.
Found 53 other verbs like this: anya (), arya (), asta (), et·þurya (), harya ()...
5 ustya  Fifth conjugation: Formative verb, in -CCy
Found one other verb like this: intya ()

6 tulta  Sixth conjugation: Causative verb, in -ta.
Found 227 other verbs like this: airita (), andúta (), anta (), apta (), ata·quanta ()...
6 tulya  Sixth conjugation: Causative verb, in -ya.
Found 101 other verbs like this: ahya (), alya (), antorya (), ava·latya (), ava·lerya ()...

7 telconta  Seventh conjugation: Derivative verb.
Found 89 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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