Sindarin Dictionary
Look up any of the 103 words in the Sindarin dictionary. Each entry gives the meaning, pronunciation, part of speech and real example sentences.
103 words
| Sindarin | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|
| dad | down, downwards | adverb |
| dadbenn | downhill, inclined, prone | adjective |
| dae | shadow | noun |
| daedelu | canopy “dae” + “telu” | compound noun |
| daen | corpse | noun |
| daer | 1.great – see also “beleg” 2.bridegroom – see also “doer” | adjective |
| dâf | permission | noun |
| dag- | to slay (stem NDAK) | verb |
| dagnir | bane (stem NDAK) | noun |
| dagor | battle (stem NDAK) | noun |
| dagorath | all the battles (stem NDAK); class plural of “dagor”. | noun |
| dagra- | to battle (stem NDAK) | verb |
| dagro | battle (stem NDAK); infinitive of the verb “dagra-”. | verb |
| dam | hammer | noun |
| dambeth | answer, response | noun |
| damma- | to hammer | verb |
| dammint | hammered past tense of the verb “damma-” | verb |
| dan | 1.a wright 2.against 3.back | noun |
| dangen | slain past perfect of the verb “dag-” | verb |
| dangweth | answer, reply | noun |
| danna- | to fall | verb |
| dannen | fallen past perfect of the verb “danna-” | |
| dant | fall | noun |
| danwaith | the Nandor, a tribe of elves “dan” + “gwaith” | compound noun |
| danwedth | ransom “dan” + “gwedh” | compound noun |
| dar- | to stay, to wait, to stop, to remain | verb |
| daro | stop!, halt! imperative of “dar-” | verb |
| dartha- | to remain, to last, to endure | verb |
| dath | hole, pit | noun |
| daug | warrior, soldier (usually of orcs) | noun |
| daul | hid, concealed past tense of the verb “doltha-” | verb |
| daur | 1.pause, stop 2.one league (about 3 miles) | noun |
| daw | night-time, gloom | noun |
| degi | slay infinitive of the verb “dag-” | verb |
| del | 1.fear, horror 2.disgusting, loathing | noun |
| deleb | horrible, abominable | adjective |
| delia- | to conceal, to hide | verb |
| delio | conceal, hide infinitive of the verb “delia-” | verb |
| delos | annoyance, abhorrence, detestation, loathing | noun |
| delu | hateful, deadly, fell | adjective |
| dem | sad, gloomy | adjective |
| denwaith | the Nandor, a tribe of elves “dan” + “gwaith” | compound noun |
| deren | oak trees plural of “doron” | noun |
| deri | stay, wait, stop, remain infinitive of the verb “dar-” | verb |
| dess | young woman | noun |
| di- | under, beneath | prefix |
| dî | an adult woman of any race | noun |
| díhena- | to forgive | verb |
| dîl | 1.stopper 2.stopping, stuffing | noun |
| dilia- | to stop up | verb |
| dilio | stop up infinitive of the verb “dilia-” | verb |
| dîn | 1.silence 2.an opening, a gap, a pass in the mountains | noun |
| dínen | silent | adjective |
| dineth | bride “dî” + “neth” | compound noun |
| dîr | an adult male of any race | noun |
| dírnaith | a military wedge-formation lauched over a short distance against an enemy, or a defensive formation on open ground “dîr” + “naith” | compound noun |
| dîs | bride | noun |
| dofn | gloomy | adjective |
| dôl | head | noun |
| dolen | hidden, concealed past participle of the verb “doltha-” | adjective |