hol- v. to close
hollen pp. closed ← Fen Hollen LotR/V:IV, RC/550
honeg n.masc. dim. of hawn, 1. "litte brother", play name given to the middle finger◇ VT/48:6,16-17 ◈ Given as honig in VT/47:14, but see VT/48:17 n. 13 for discussion
horn adj. driven under compulsion, impelled ◇ Ety/364
hortha- v. to urge on, speed ◇ Ety/364
host n. gross (144) ◇ Ety/364
hoth n. host, crowd, horde (nearly always in a bad sense) ◇ Ety/364, S/432
h n. dog ◇ Ety/364
hb n. haven, harbour, small land-locked bay ◇ Ety/364◈ hobas N. n. abst.
hd n. assembly ◇ Ety/364
ᵲ huia- v. to urge on
ᵲ huith n. sex (intercourse)
hl n. cry of encouragement in battle ◇ Ety/386
hn n. heart (physical) ◇ Ety/364
ᵲ hunna- v. to thunder (Q. hunda)
huorn n. tree, with a spirit or heart ◇ LoTR
hr n. readiness for action, vigour, fiery spirit ◇ Ety/364
hw n. breeze (PE/17)
hwand (N. chwand, chwann) n. sponge, fungus ◇ Ety/388, X/ND1, X/HW
ᵲ hwertha - v. to sweep (G. fwegra-, swegra-)
hwest (N. chwest) n. puff, breath, breeze ◇ Ety/388, X/HW
ᵲ hwesta- v. to puff (Q. hwesta-)
hwn (N. chwn) n. giddiness, faintness ◇ Ety/388, X/HW
hwind (N. chwind, chwinn) adj. twirling, whirling ◇ Ety/388, X/ND1, X/HW
hwinia- v. to twirl, whirl, eddy ◇ Ety/388
hwiniol part. of hwinia-, whirling, giddy, fantastic ◇ Ety/388
I
i pl. in art. and pron. rel. 1. the ○ 2. who/that/which/whom ◇ Ety/361, SD/129-31, Letters/308, Letters/417
i (N. ia) n. 1. gulf ○ 2. abyss, void ◇ Ety/400, S/432, Letters/383
* iach n. ford, crossing ← Arossiach S/382, Brithiach S/286, Cirith Ninniach S/387
iaeth n. neck ◇ Ety/400
iaew n. mocking, scorn ◇ Ety/400
ᵲ iaf n. fruit
iag- v. to yawn, gape (PE/17)
ial n. a call, a cry ◇ VT/46:22
ialla- v. to call ◇ VT/46:22
iant n. bridge ◇ Ety/400, S/432
ianu (N. ianw) n. yoke ◇ Ety/400, X/W ◈ It originally meant "bridge" in the Etymologies, but was apparently switched with iant
Ir n. blood ◇ Ety/400 see also agar, sereg
iarwain adj. old-young (that is old, but yet still very vigorous) ◇ LotR/II:II, RC/128 ◈ Elvish name of Tom Bombadil, rendered as "oldest" in LotR, "Iarwain = old-young, presumably as far as anybody remembered, he had always looked much the same, old but very vigorous" ◇ iaur+*gwain
ᵲ ias conj. where
ith (N. iath) n. fence ◇ S/433, WJ/370, WJ/378
iathrim n.class pl. of ith, Elves of Doriath ◇ WJ/378 ◇ ith+rim
Iau I pl. iui n. corn ◇ Ety/399 see also iavas
iau II n. ravine, cleft, gulf ◇ Ety/400, VT/46:22
ᵲ iaul n. cat
iaun n. holy place, fane, sanctuary ◇ Ety/400 ◇ Q yna
iaur adj. 1. ancient, old, original ○ 2. older, former ◇ Ety/358, Ety/399, S/433, UT/384
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iavas n.abst of iau I, season of autumn ◇ LotR/D
d adv. very, extremely (rarely used) PE/17
ᵲ idh n. small fly
dh n. rest, repose ◇ WJ/403
idhor n. thoughtfulness ◇ Ety/361, X/Z
ᵲ idhra- v. to ponder
dhra- v. to desire (PE/17)
idhren adj. pondering, wise, thoughtful ◇ Ety/361
idhrinn (N. idhrind) n. year ◇ Ety/383, Ety/400, X/ND4 ◇ n+rind
ᵲ idra- v. to value, prize
iell n.fem. 1. daughter ○ 2. girl, maid ◇ Ety/385, Ety/400 ◈ Stated to be an alteration of sell, remodelled after ion "son" (OS *jondo). It was "a change assisted by the loss of s in compounds and patronymics", hence the ending -iel in several feminine words
iest n. wish ◇ Ety/400
ᵲ iesta- v. to wish
f n. cliff, sheer descent PE/17
ᵲ iladar n. Ilvatar (GL ilador)
ilaurui adj. daily ◇ VT/44:21,28
im I imperative. reflexive. pron. 1st I, myself◇ LotR/II:IV, LB/354, VT/47:14,37-38 ◈ In late writings (see esp. VT/47:37-38), Tolkien reinterpreted this form as a reflexive pronoun (= "self").
im II (N. imm, imb) n.Arch. dell, deep vale ← imlad, imloth, imrath, imrad, VT/45:18, VT/47:14 ◈ This word only survived in compounds (due to the clash with im I)
imlad n. deep valley, narrow valley with steep sides (but a flat habitable bottom) ◇ S/433, LotR/Index, VT/45:18, VT/47:14, RC/234,482 ◇ im+lad
imladris n. Rivendell, 'cleft-valley', the home of Elrond
imloth n. flower-valley, flowery vale ◇ LotR/V:VIII, VT/42:18, RC/582 ◈ This word only occurs in the place name Imloth Melui, a vale where roses grew ◇ im+loth
∗ imp adj. num. card. twelve ◇ PE/17:95
imrad n. a path or pass (between mountains, hills or trackless forest) ◇ VT/47:14 ◇ im+rd
imrath n. long narrow valley with a road or watercourse running through it lengthwise ◇ UT/465, RC/558 ◇ im+rath
ᵲ imu adj. same, identical (im+-ya)
n I adj. poss. reflexive own (referring to the subject) ◇ SD/129-31
n II n. year ◇ Ety/400◈ see also nias
inc n. guess, idea, notion ◇ Ety/361