men
/men/ 6z@
Sense 1
noun
road, way
plural min
Attested in writing
Etymology
Root: √MEN
"go, move, proceed (in any direction); make for, go towards; have as object, (in)tend; direction, object, point moved toward; region"
Cognates
| quenya | men |
References
Sources: NM/372, UT/280, UTI/Men-i-Naugrim
Sense 2
verb
to go
Attested in writing
Etymology
Root: √MEN
"go, move, proceed (in any direction); make for, go towards; have as object, (in)tend; direction, object, point moved toward; region"
References
Sources: PE17/93, PE22/165
Conjugation
Basic (I-stem)
Present
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| 1st sg. | menin |
| 2nd sg. fam. | menig |
| 2nd sg. pol. | menil |
| 2nd sg. arch. | menidh |
| 3rd sg. | mên |
| 1st pl. excl. | menif |
| 1st pl. incl. | menib |
| 2nd pl. fam. | menigir |
| 2nd pl. pol. | menidhir |
| 3rd pl. | menir |
Past
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| 1st sg. | evínen |
| 2nd sg. fam. | evíneg |
| 2nd sg. pol. | evínel |
| 2nd sg. arch. | evínedh |
| 3rd sg. | evin |
| 1st pl. excl. | evínef |
| 1st pl. incl. | evíneb |
| 2nd pl. fam. | evínegir |
| 2nd pl. pol. | evínedhir |
| 3rd pl. | evíner |
Future
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| 1st sg. | menathon |
| 2nd sg. fam. | menathog |
| 2nd sg. pol. | menathol |
| 2nd sg. arch. | menathodh |
| 3rd sg. | menatha |
| 1st pl. excl. | menathof |
| 1st pl. incl. | menathab |
| 2nd pl. fam. | menathogir |
| 2nd pl. pol. | menathodhir |
| 3rd pl. | menathar |
Other Forms
| Form | Sindarin |
|---|---|
| Present active participle | menol |
| Past active participle | míniel |
| Passive past participle (sg.) | mennen |
| Passive past participle (pl.) | mennin |
| Imperative | meno |
| Infinitive | mened |
| Gerund / verbal noun | mened |