maetha-

/'mɑ́j.θa/ 6cz0cI
verb
fight
Restored from Noldorin
verb conflict Swadesh 207

Etymology

Root: √MAK "strike; cut, hew with a sharp edge, cleave; sword, fight (with a sword); forge metal"
maktā makta maktʰa maxθa maiθa maeθa View phonetic development in Quettamorphosis

Elements

  • MAK sword, fight, cleave root
  • -tā transitive verb suffix, causative

Cognates

quenya mahta-

References

View on Eldamo

Sources: Ety/MAK

Conjugation

Derived (A-stem)

Present

Person Form
1st sg. maethon
2nd sg. fam. maethog
2nd sg. pol. maethol
2nd sg. arch. maethodh
3rd sg. maetha
1st pl. excl. maethof
1st pl. incl. maethab
2nd pl. fam. maethogir
2nd pl. pol. maethodhir
3rd pl. maethar

Past (transitive)

Person Form
1st sg. maethannen
2nd sg. fam. maethanneg
2nd sg. pol. maethannel
2nd sg. arch. maethannedh
3rd sg. maethant
1st pl. excl. maethannef
1st pl. incl. maethanneb
2nd pl. fam. maethannegir
2nd pl. pol. maethannedhir
3rd pl. maethanner

Past (intransitive)

Person Form
1st sg. maethassen
2nd sg. fam. maethasseg
2nd sg. pol. maethassel
2nd sg. arch. maethassedh
3rd sg. maethas(t)
1st pl. excl. maethassef
1st pl. incl. maethasseb
2nd pl. fam. maethassegir
2nd pl. pol. maethassedhir
3rd pl. maethasser

Future

Person Form
1st sg. maethathon
2nd sg. fam. maethathog
2nd sg. pol. maethathol
2nd sg. arch. maethathodh
3rd sg. maethatha
1st pl. excl. maethathof
1st pl. incl. maethathab
2nd pl. fam. maethathogir
2nd pl. pol. maethathodhir
3rd pl. maethathar

Other Forms

Form Sindarin
Present active participle maethol
Past active participle maethiel
Passive past participle (sg.) maethannen
Passive past participle (pl.) maethennin
Imperative maetho
Infinitive maethad
Gerund / verbal noun maethad