dofen (N. dofn) adj. gloomy ◇ Ety/355
dl n. 1. head ○ 2. by ext. hill or mountain ◇ Ety/376, S/430, RC/268
doll (ndoll) (N. dolt) adj. dark, dusky, obscure ◇ Ety/355, Ety/376, Tengwestie/20031207
dolt n. round knob, boss ◇ Ety/376
doltha- v. to conceal ◇ Ety/355
dom adj. blind PE/22
dond n. fist, hand (especially in punching) ◇ VT/47:23
donn adj. swart, swarthy ◇ Ety/355, X/ND1
dr (ndr) n. land, dwelling-place, region where certain people live ◇ Ety/376, S/430, WJ/413, Letters/417, VT/45:38, RC/384 ◈ The form dor in the Etymologies is a misreading, see VT/45.
dor-rodyn n. Valinor, Land of the Ainur
dorn adj. stiff, tough ◇ WJ/413
dornhabar n. Khazad-Dm (PE/17)
dornhoth n.class pl. of dorn the Dwarves, the Thrawn Folk ◇ WJ/388 ◇ dorn+hoth
doron pl. deren n. oak tree ◇ Ety/355, VT/45:11
* dortha- (ndortha) v. to dwell, stay ◇ Ety/376
dosta- v. to burn
* drafa- v. to hew ◇ Ety/354, VT/45:8
drafen (N. drafn) n. hewn log ◇ Ety/354
dram n. heavy stroke, a blow (of axe, etc.) ◇ Ety/354, X/MB
drambor n. 1. clenched fist ○ 2. by ext., blow (with fist) ◇ Ety/354 ◇ dram+paur
Draug n. wolf ◇ Ety/354, S/430 see also garaf
ᵲ drautha- v. to tire, become weary
ᵲ drava- v. to beat
* drega- v. to flee ◈ Only the imperative drego is attested. Therefore, the verb may also be dreg-
* dring n. hammer ← Glamdring H, Ety/355
* dringa- v. to beat (with a hammer, etc.) ◇ Ety/355
dr pl. drin n. wild man, Wose, Pkel-Man ◇ UT/385 ◈ In PE/11:31, an older Gnomish word dr, drui meant "wood, forest", and in PE/13:142, the early Noldorin word dr was assigned the meaning "dark". Dr pl. Drin later came to be used for the name of the Woses, with other derivatives (Dradan, etc.). "Wose" is actually the modernization of an Anglo-Saxon word wasa only found in the compound wudu-wasa "wild man of the woods", cf. UT/385 sq. In the drafts of the "Ride of the Rohirrim" in WR/343-346, the Woses first appeared as "the dark men of Eilenach". Though internally said to derive from drughu in their own tongue, Tolkien's choice for the Sindarin name of the Woses was apparently influenced by earlier meanings assigned to this word
dradan pl. dredain n. wild man, one of the Woses ◇ UT/385 ◇ dr+adan
drath n. coll. of dr the people of the Dr, the Woses ◇ UT/385
drnos n. a family of the Dr-folk ◇ UT/385 ◇ dr+nos(s)
drwaith n. class pl. of dr, the wilderness of the Dr-men (q.v.) ◇ UT/385 ◇ dr+gwaith
d n. nightfall, late evening, night, dimness ◇ Ety/354, S/430, VT/45:9 ◈
dath n. coll. of d, 1. darkness, shadow ○ 2. nightshade ◇ Ety/354, S/430 ◇ Either the collective plural of d, or a compound d+gwath "night shade" (hence dwath)
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dufa- v. to lie heavy, be heavy, hang over oppressively (of clouds) Ety/AC
duin n. (long and large) river (having strong current) ◇ S/430, LotR/F, TC/179, VT/48:24
duinen n. flood, high tide ◇ VT/48:26
duirro n. river-bank ◇ VT/46:10
dlinn n. nightingale ◇ Ety/354, Ety/369, S/430, X/ND4 ◇ d+lind "dusk singer"
dn (ndn) n. west ◇ Ety/376, S/428, LotR/E-F
dnadan (ndnadan) n. Man of the west, Nmenrean ◇ LotR/I:XII, WJ/378, S/390 ◇ dn+adan
* dnedhel (ndnedhel) n. Elf of the West, Elf of Beleriand (including Noldor and Sindar) ◇ WJ/378 ◇ dn+edhel, OS *ndnedelo
dr adj. dark, sombre ◇ Ety/354, S/430, UT/434
ᵲ durufuin n. name. log night, Yule
dven (ndven) adj. sunken
dgar n. 1. mistaken act, 2. adj. doing a wrong thing PE/17
dŷl n. mistake (PE/17)
dŷr adj. mistaken (PE/17)
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e reflexive.pron.3rd he/she/it ◇ SD/129-31
ech n. spine ◇ Ety/355, VT/45:12 ◈ The Etymologies as published gloss this word as "spear", but the correct reading is provided in VT/45
echad n. camp ◇ UT/431
* echad- v. to fashion, make ◇ Ety/363, LotR/II:IV
echil n. 1. follower ○ 2. by ext. human being ◇ WJ/219
echor n. outer circle, encircling, outer ring ◇ LotR/V:I, LotR/Index, S/430
echui n. awakening ◇ Ety/366, S/429
ᵲ echuia- v. to awaken
echuir n. a season, the beginning of spring ◇ LotR/D, SD/129-31 ◇ Etym. "stirring"
ecthel n. point (of spear) ◇ Ety/388 ◇ g+thela "thorn-point"
ed- pref. forth, out ◇ Ety/356
edaid adj. num. quant. double ◇ VT/42:26-27
ᵲ edeletha- v. to deliver (from evil)
eden adj. new, begun again ◇ Ety/349
edhel n. Elf ◇ Ety/356, S/430, WJ/363-364
edhelharn n. elf-stone ◇ SD/128-129 ◇ edhel+sarn
edhellen adj. elvish, of the Elves ◇ LotR/II:IV, RS/463 ◇ edhel+-ren
edhelvain adj. Elven-fair PE/17:57
edinor n. anniversary day ◇ Ety/400, X/Z ◇ ad+n+aur
edledhia- v. to go into exile ◇ Ety/368, VT/45:27, X/TL
edledhron n. exile (person who is exiled) ◇ Ety/368, X/TL
edlenn (N. eglenn) adj. exiled ◇ Ety/368, X/TL
edlon n. outsider, stranger PE/17:141
* edlothia- v. to blossom, flower ← edlothiand WR/293, X/TL ◈ The sentence from WR/293 is hardly legible and is not translated, but this word is however a plausible form
edonna- v. to give birth ◇ Ety/379 ◇ ed+*onna-
* edra- v. to open
edrain (N. edrein) n. border ◇ Ety/383, X/EI ◇ ed+rain
edraith n. saving ◇ LotR/II:IV, TI/175
edregol adv. in especial, especially ◇ SD/129-31
edwen adj. num. ord. second ◇ SD/129-31
g n. thorn ◇ Ety/355
* egel (N. egl) n. exile (one who is exiled) Ety/368
egladhrim n. class pl. of eglan "The Forsaken", Elves of the Falathrim ◇ WJ/189, WJ/365, WJ/379 ◇ eglan+rim
eglan n. and adj. 1. forsaken ○ 2. as a noun, an Elf of the Falathrim ◇ WJ/365, WJ/379-380