loda-

/'lo.da/ ab9cI
verb
float
Restored from Noldorin
verb actions Swadesh 207

Etymology

Root: √LUT "float"

References

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Sources: Ety/LUT, EtyAC/LUT

Notes

This word is used by more conservative Sindarin users as a word for "to swim". But I don't think that swimming and floating should be synonyms, so I propose a neologism for "to swim".

Conjugation

Derived (A-stem)

Present

Person Form
1st sg. lodon
2nd sg. fam. lodog
2nd sg. pol. lodol
2nd sg. arch. lododh
3rd sg. loda
1st pl. excl. lodof
1st pl. incl. lodab
2nd pl. fam. lodogir
2nd pl. pol. lododhir
3rd pl. lodar

Past (transitive)

Person Form
1st sg. lodannen
2nd sg. fam. lodanneg
2nd sg. pol. lodannel
2nd sg. arch. lodannedh
3rd sg. lodant
1st pl. excl. lodannef
1st pl. incl. lodanneb
2nd pl. fam. lodannegir
2nd pl. pol. lodannedhir
3rd pl. lodanner

Past (intransitive)

Person Form
1st sg. lodassen
2nd sg. fam. lodasseg
2nd sg. pol. lodassel
2nd sg. arch. lodassedh
3rd sg. lodas(t)
1st pl. excl. lodassef
1st pl. incl. lodasseb
2nd pl. fam. lodassegir
2nd pl. pol. lodassedhir
3rd pl. lodasser

Future

Person Form
1st sg. lodathon
2nd sg. fam. lodathog
2nd sg. pol. lodathol
2nd sg. arch. lodathodh
3rd sg. lodatha
1st pl. excl. lodathof
1st pl. incl. lodathab
2nd pl. fam. lodathogir
2nd pl. pol. lodathodhir
3rd pl. lodathar

Other Forms

Form Sindarin
Present active participle lodol
Past active participle lediel
Passive past participle (sg.) lodannen
Passive past participle (pl.) ledennin
Imperative lodo
Infinitive lodad
Gerund / verbal noun lodad