This list will contain words related to law, crime and justice
English | Nûrlâm | Part of speech | Etymology | Comments |
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accuse | slog- | v | NL < LOS “sloi-” (to accuse); changed according to Nûrlâm rules | |
action | bild | n | NL < rejected Qenya “vilde” (matter, business, affair, thing) < early Primitive Elvish root “VḶÐḶ” (worth, value); also distantly connected with “bal” (might) | mostly plural “affairs”, “actions”, etc. |
activity | bild | n | NL < rejected Qenya “vilde” (matter, business, affair, thing) < early Primitive Elvish root “VḶÐḶ” (worth, value); also distantly connected with “bal” (might) | mostly plural “affairs”, “actions”, etc. |
adjudge | nûmp- | v | NL < EL “dûmp-” (doom, cf.) + Quenya “nam” (to judge) + Etym. (AC) “MBAD”, “BAD” (judgement, sentence) | together with object in Allative case |
affair | bild | n | NL < rejected Qenya “vilde” (matter, business, affair, thing) < early Primitive Elvish root “VḶÐḶ” (worth, value); also distantly connected with “bal” (might) | mostly plural “affairs”, “actions”, etc. |
affirm | thar- | v | NL, see “thar” (adj.) | |
agreement | gîzd | n | NL < “gazd-” (swear), Noldorin “gowest” (contract, lit. “swear together”) < Primitive Elvish “wedtā” < Etym. “WED” (bind) | |
appoint | thar- | v | NL, see “thar” (adj.) | |
approve | thar- | v | NL, see “thar” (adj.) | |
arrest | glûr- | v | HG | |
assassin | thrug | n | LOS, all major dialects < MERP | |
attaint | bagd- | v | NL, merging LOS, SV, HG “bâk” (n) < MB with TK “bag” (excrement), Gnomish “naud” (ashamed, abashed) < early Primitive Elvish root “NAWA” (dwarf) and Qenya “naitya” (to damage, abuse, put to shame) | add clitic reflexive pronoun “-îm” for meaning “be ashamed, cringe” |
authorized | zûrz | adj | LOS, HG < SV “zurtar” < MERP “zûrtar” < Albanian “zurtar” | |
ban | bhaud- | v | NL, merging Sindarin “boda” < Etym. “AB”, ”ABA” (refuse) with NL “bhau” (terrible) and NL “dabh” (allow) written reversed < Etym. “DAB” | |
bandit | taus | n | NL < HG (outlawed, adj.) < SV “arataus” (n.) < MERP | |
banish | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
behead | kazbhalt- | v | NL, lit. “head-deprive”; see “kaz”, “bhalt-” | |
belonging | thaud | n | NL, merging “aud-” and “than” (see articles) | uncountable |
betrayal | fûrthurm | n | NL, abstract noun from “fûrth-” (to betray, cheat, cf.) | |
blame | slog- | v | NL < LOS “sloi-” (to accuse); changed according to Nûrlâm rules | |
boss | mâgz | n | NL < Vanyarin Quenya “Máhani” (eight greatest of Valar) < Valarin “mâchanumâz” (authorities); compare with Qenya “makte” (hold, grip, power, possession) < Primitive Elvish “MAHA” (grasp), “MAGH” (handle, manage, control); compare with “mauh” (warrior) and “mak” (many) | |
brigand | taus | n | NL < HG (outlawed, adj.) < SV “arataus” (n.) < MERP | |
burglar | orskal | n | NL < LOS, see “orsk-” | |
business | bild | n | NL < rejected Qenya “vilde” (matter, business, affair, thing) < early Primitive Elvish root “VḶÐḶ” (worth, value); also distantly connected with “bal” (might) | mostly plural “affairs”, “actions”, etc. |
canon | mogsh | n | SV (only “rule”); compare with “maug-” (must) and “mog” (tyrant) — see corresponding articles | |
captive | glûr | n | LOS, HG | |
cast out | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
ceremony | dhak | n | LOS | any positive ceremony |
ceremony | kaush | n | NL < LOS “kaushar” (negative ceremony) < SV < MERP “kaushatar” (ritual) | ceremony with negative, evil connotations, e.g. with blood sacrifices |
chief | mâgz | n | NL < Vanyarin Quenya “Máhani” (eight greatest of Valar) < Valarin “mâchanumâz” (authorities); compare with Qenya “makte” (hold, grip, power, possession) < Primitive Elvish “MAHA” (grasp), “MAGH” (handle, manage, control); compare with “mauh” (warrior) and “mak” (many) | |
choke (smb. else) | strakh- | v | SV, HG | transitive |
comply | bûrt- | v | NL, merging Noldorin “buia” < Etym. “BEW” (follow, serve) with Qenya “virt” (servant, slave) < Primitive Elvish root “VṚTYṚ” and with SV “obâsh-” | requires object in Dative case |
condemn | nûmp- | v | NL < EL “dûmp-” (doom, cf.) + Quenya “nam” (to judge) + Etym. (AC) “MBAD”, “BAD” (judgement, sentence) | together with object in Allative case |
confine | glûr- | v | HG | |
confirm | thar- | v | NL, see “thar” (adj.) | |
constrain | durb- | v | TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Quenya “tur” (to control, govern, wield) < Etym. “TUR” (power, control, mastery, victory) | |
constraining | durburm | n | NL, see “durb-” | uncountable |
contract | gîzd | n | NL < “gazd-” (swear), Noldorin “gowest” (contract, lit. “swear together”) < Primitive Elvish “wedtā” < Etym. “WED” (bind) | |
control | durb- | v | TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Quenya “tur” (to control, govern, wield) < Etym. “TUR” (power, control, mastery, victory) | |
control | durburm | n | NL, see “durb-” | uncountable |
coronation | dhak | n | LOS | any positive ceremony |
decapitate | kazbhalt- | v | NL, lit. “head-deprive”; see “kaz”, “bhalt-” | |
defame | bagd- | v | NL, merging LOS, SV, HG “bâk” (n) < MB with TK “bag” (excrement), Gnomish “naud” (ashamed, abashed) < early Primitive Elvish root “NAWA” (dwarf) and Qenya “naitya” (to damage, abuse, put to shame) | add clitic reflexive pronoun “-îm” for meaning “be ashamed, cringe” |
delate | ghînt- | v | NL < merging Quenya “quenta” < Etym. “KWET” (to say) with LOS “gashn-” (to speak, cf.) | direct object — about what/whom to report; indirect object — whom to report |
denounce | ghînt- | v | NL < merging Quenya “quenta” < Etym. “KWET” (to say) with LOS “gashn-” (to speak, cf.) | direct object — about what/whom to report; indirect object — whom to report |
deport | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
deprive | bhalt- | v | NL < Gnomish “balt-” (to rid, free) | take away object from another person |
detain | glûr- | v | HG | |
discredit | bagd- | v | NL, merging LOS, SV, HG “bâk” (n) < MB with TK “bag” (excrement), Gnomish “naud” (ashamed, abashed) < early Primitive Elvish root “NAWA” (dwarf) and Qenya “naitya” (to damage, abuse, put to shame) | add clitic reflexive pronoun “-îm” for meaning “be ashamed, cringe” |
disgrace | bagd- | v | NL, merging LOS, SV, HG “bâk” (n) < MB with TK “bag” (excrement), Gnomish “naud” (ashamed, abashed) < early Primitive Elvish root “NAWA” (dwarf) and Qenya “naitya” (to damage, abuse, put to shame) | add clitic reflexive pronoun “-îm” for meaning “be ashamed, cringe” |
dishonor | bagd- | v | NL, merging LOS, SV, HG “bâk” (n) < MB with TK “bag” (excrement), Gnomish “naud” (ashamed, abashed) < early Primitive Elvish root “NAWA” (dwarf) and Qenya “naitya” (to damage, abuse, put to shame) | add clitic reflexive pronoun “-îm” for meaning “be ashamed, cringe” |
dominate | durb- | v | TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Quenya “tur” (to control, govern, wield) < Etym. “TUR” (power, control, mastery, victory) | |
domination | durburm | n | NL, see “durb-” | uncountable |
elect | omg- | v | NL < “omog” (voice); see corresponding article | calque from Russian “голосовать” |
empale | ghrûth- | v | NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-” | may refer to coitus |
encage | glûr- | v | HG | |
encroach | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
enquire | hozd- | v | NL < Quenya “cesta” (to ask, seek), “ces” (to search, examine) | |
evict | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
examine | hozd- | v | NL < Quenya “cesta” (to ask, seek), “ces” (to search, examine) | |
excuse | gont- | v | NL, merging LOS, HG “gotl” < SV with Sindarin “gohena” < root “SEN” (let loose, free, let go) | indirect object or recipient shall be in Dative case |
execute | dûmb- | v | NL < EL “dûmp-” | |
exile | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
expel | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
exploit | mogr- | v | NL < TK “mog” (tyrant, oppressor) < PN “Gothmog” < Etym. “MBAW” | |
forbid | bhaud- | v | NL, merging Sindarin “boda” < Etym. “AB”, ”ABA” (refuse) with NL “bhau” (terrible) and NL “dabh” (allow) written reversed < Etym. “DAB” | |
force | durb- | v | TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Quenya “tur” (to control, govern, wield) < Etym. “TUR” (power, control, mastery, victory) | |
forgive | gont- | v | NL, merging LOS, HG “gotl” < SV with Sindarin “gohena” < root “SEN” (let loose, free, let go) | indirect object or recipient shall be in Dative case |
fornicate | ghrup- | v | NL, merging LOS “ghru” (penis) with Neo-Quenya “hrupuhta-” (to fornicate, lit. “to do evil sex”); see also “ghîr-” | |
forsake | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
government | durburm | n | NL, see “durb-” | uncountable |
guilt | gob | n | NL < EH “gobu” < Qenya “káma” | uncountable |
hang | runk- | v | LOS < MB (“rûng-” ?) | |
have mercy on | kask- | v | NL < SV (BA) “kaskût” (mercy, n) | use with object in accusative case |
impale | ghrûth- | v | NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-” | may refer to coitus |
imprison | glûr- | v | HG | |
incarcerate | glûr- | v | HG | |
infringe | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
inkle | nath- | v | NL < Qenya “naus” (suspicion), Gnomish “naf” (to suspect, have inkling of) < Primitive Elvish Root “NAVA” | |
interrogate | hozd- | v | NL < Quenya “cesta” (to ask, seek), “ces” (to search, examine) | |
intrude | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
intrude | shûkh- | v | NL, merging “(i)shi” (in, into) with “ukh-” (to go) in analogy with Latin word | to move troops in; to enter a territory without allowance or invitation; use with objects in Illative or Allative case |
invade | shûkh- | v | NL, merging “(i)shi” (in, into) with “ukh-” (to go) in analogy with Latin word | to move troops in; to enter a territory without allowance or invitation; use with objects in Illative or Allative case |
jail | glûr- | v | HG | |
judge | damp- | v | NL < EL “dûmp-” (doom, cf.) + Quenya “nam” (to judge) + Etym. (AC) “MBAD” (judgement, sentence) | |
killer | thrug | n | LOS, all major dialects < MERP | |
law | mogsh | n | SV (only “rule”); compare with “maug-” (must) and “mog” (tyrant) — see corresponding articles | |
lawful | mogshûrz | adj | NL < SV “mogsh” (rule) | |
lech | ghrup- | v | NL, merging LOS “ghru” (penis) with Neo-Quenya “hrupuhta-” (to fornicate, lit. “to do evil sex”); see also “ghîr-” | |
legal | mogshûrz | adj | NL < SV “mogsh” (rule) | |
legitimate | mogshûrz | adj | NL < SV “mogsh” (rule) | |
levy | mârbh- | v | LOS < HG | заставлять платить налог, дань, подать, штраф |
lord | mâgz | n | NL < Vanyarin Quenya “Máhani” (eight greatest of Valar) < Valarin “mâchanumâz” (authorities); compare with Qenya “makte” (hold, grip, power, possession) < Primitive Elvish “MAHA” (grasp), “MAGH” (handle, manage, control); compare with “mauh” (warrior) and “mak” (many) | |
master | mâgz | n | NL < Vanyarin Quenya “Máhani” (eight greatest of Valar) < Valarin “mâchanumâz” (authorities); compare with Qenya “makte” (hold, grip, power, possession) < Primitive Elvish “MAHA” (grasp), “MAGH” (handle, manage, control); compare with “mauh” (warrior) and “mak” (many) | |
murderer | thrug | n | LOS, all major dialects < MERP | |
obey | bûrt- | v | NL, merging Noldorin “buia” < Etym. “BEW” (follow, serve) with Qenya “virt” (servant, slave) < Primitive Elvish root “VṚTYṚ” and with SV “obâsh-” | requires object in Dative case |
occupy | shûkh- | v | NL, merging “(i)shi” (in, into) with “ukh-” (to go) in analogy with Latin word | to move troops in; to enter a territory without allowance or invitation; use with objects in Illative or Allative case |
officer | zurzal | n | NL < LOS “zûrz” (official) | |
official | zurzal | n | NL < LOS “zûrz” (official) | |
official | zûrz | adj | LOS, HG < SV “zurtar” < MERP “zûrtar” < Albanian “zurtar” | |
operation | bild | n | NL < rejected Qenya “vilde” (matter, business, affair, thing) < early Primitive Elvish root “VḶÐḶ” (worth, value); also distantly connected with “bal” (might) | mostly plural “affairs”, “actions”, etc. |
oppress | mogr- | v | NL < TK “mog” (tyrant, oppressor) < PN “Gothmog” < Etym. “MBAW” | |
organization | mogshrinkhurm | n | NL, see “mogsh”, “srinkh-” | |
outlaw | hîg- | v | NL < Sindarin “eglan”, “eglath” (“forsaken”, self-name of Sindar elves), Quenya “hecil” (outcast, outlaw) < Primitive Elvish “hekelā” (n) (outcast, waif) < root “HEK” (aside, apart, separate) | |
outlaw | taus | n | NL < HG (outlawed, adj.) < SV “arataus” (n.) < MERP | |
pact | gîzd | n | NL < “gazd-” (swear), Noldorin “gowest” (contract, lit. “swear together”) < Primitive Elvish “wedtā” < Etym. “WED” (bind) | |
pardon | gont- | v | NL, merging LOS, HG “gotl” < SV with Sindarin “gohena” < root “SEN” (let loose, free, let go) | indirect object or recipient shall be in Dative case |
peach | ghînt- | v | NL < merging Quenya “quenta” < Etym. “KWET” (to say) with LOS “gashn-” (to speak, cf.) | direct object — about what/whom to report; indirect object — whom to report |
penalize | dangh- | v | LOS, HG < MERP “danoj-” < Albanian “dënoj” | |
pierce | ghrûth- | v | NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-” | may refer to coitus |
pimp (on) | ghînt- | v | NL < merging Quenya “quenta” < Etym. “KWET” (to say) with LOS “gashn-” (to speak, cf.) | direct object — about what/whom to report; indirect object — whom to report |
possession | thaud | n | NL, merging “aud-” and “than” (see articles) | uncountable |
principle | mogsh | n | SV (only “rule”); compare with “maug-” (must) and “mog” (tyrant) — see corresponding articles | |
prisoner | glûr | n | LOS, HG | |
prohibit | bhaud- | v | NL, merging Sindarin “boda” < Etym. “AB”, ”ABA” (refuse) with NL “bhau” (terrible) and NL “dabh” (allow) written reversed < Etym. “DAB” | |
property | thaud | n | NL, merging “aud-” and “than” (see articles) | uncountable |
punish | dangh- | v | LOS, HG < MERP “danoj-” < Albanian “dënoj” | |
put to death | dûmb- | v | NL < EL “dûmp-” | |
racket | mârbh- | v | LOS < HG | заставлять платить налог, дань, подать, штраф |
rape | tram- | v | LOS, marked as borrowed from SV, probably from MERP “rramab” < Albanian “rrëmbej” | |
ratify | thar- | v | NL, see “thar” (adj.) | |
remit | gont- | v | NL, merging LOS, HG “gotl” < SV with Sindarin “gohena” < root “SEN” (let loose, free, let go) | indirect object or recipient shall be in Dative case |
report | ghînt- | v | NL < merging Quenya “quenta” < Etym. “KWET” (to say) with LOS “gashn-” (to speak, cf.) | direct object — about what/whom to report; indirect object — whom to report |
repress | mogr- | v | NL < TK “mog” (tyrant, oppressor) < PN “Gothmog” < Etym. “MBAW” | |
rid | bhalt- | v | NL < Gnomish “balt-” (to rid, free) | take away object from another person |
right (legal) | forsh | n | NL, merging “forg” (right side) with Gnomish “fath”, “foth” (possession, property, rights) | used with objects in Adessive case (right on) or gerundives (right to) |
rights | forsh | n | NL, merging “forg” (right side) with Gnomish “fath”, “foth” (possession, property, rights) | used with objects in Adessive case (right on) or gerundives (right to) |
rights | mogsh | n | SV (only “rule”); compare with “maug-” (must) and “mog” (tyrant) — see corresponding articles | |
ritual | dhak | n | LOS | any positive ceremony |
ritual | kaush | n | NL < LOS “kaushar” (negative ceremony) < SV < MERP “kaushatar” (ritual) | ceremony with negative, evil connotations, e.g. with blood sacrifices |
rob | rânt- | v | LOS (only noun “robber”) | to steal using force, violence, intimidation |
rule | durb- | v | TK, CBS, LOTR, RI; ? Quenya “tur” (to control, govern, wield) < Etym. “TUR” (power, control, mastery, victory) | |
rule | mogsh | n | SV (only “rule”); compare with “maug-” (must) and “mog” (tyrant) — see corresponding articles | |
sake | gob | n | NL < EH “gobu” < Qenya “káma” | uncountable |
sentence | nûmp- | v | NL < EL “dûmp-” (doom, cf.) + Quenya “nam” (to judge) + Etym. (AC) “MBAD”, “BAD” (judgement, sentence) | together with object in Allative case |
serve | bûrt- | v | NL, merging Noldorin “buia” < Etym. “BEW” (follow, serve) with Qenya “virt” (servant, slave) < Primitive Elvish root “VṚTYṚ” and with SV “obâsh-” | requires object in Dative case |
shame | bagd- | v | NL, merging LOS, SV, HG “bâk” (n) < MB with TK “bag” (excrement), Gnomish “naud” (ashamed, abashed) < early Primitive Elvish root “NAWA” (dwarf) and Qenya “naitya” (to damage, abuse, put to shame) | add clitic reflexive pronoun “-îm” for meaning “be ashamed, cringe” |
snitch | ghînt- | v | NL < merging Quenya “quenta” < Etym. “KWET” (to say) with LOS “gashn-” (to speak, cf.) | direct object — about what/whom to report; indirect object — whom to report |
spare | kask- | v | NL < SV (BA) “kaskût” (mercy, n) | use with object in accusative case |
steal | orsk- | v | LOS | |
stick (through) | ghrûth- | v | NL, merging “ghru” with SV “hûth-” | may refer to coitus |
strangle | strakh- | v | SV, HG | transitive |
suspect | nath- | v | NL < Qenya “naus” (suspicion), Gnomish “naf” (to suspect, have inkling of) < Primitive Elvish Root “NAVA” | |
system | mogshrinkhurm | n | NL, see “mogsh”, “srinkh-” | |
take away | bhalt- | v | NL < Gnomish “balt-” (to rid, free) | take away object from another person |
thief | orskal | n | NL < LOS, see “orsk-” | |
thing | bild | n | NL < rejected Qenya “vilde” (matter, business, affair, thing) < early Primitive Elvish root “VḶÐḶ” (worth, value); also distantly connected with “bal” (might) | mostly plural “affairs”, “actions”, etc. |
throttle | strakh- | v | SV, HG | transitive |
traitory | fûrthurm | n | NL, abstract noun from “fûrth-” (to betray, cheat, cf.) | |
treachery | fûrthurm | n | NL, abstract noun from “fûrth-” (to betray, cheat, cf.) | |
treason | fûrthurm | n | NL, abstract noun from “fûrth-” (to betray, cheat, cf.) | |
treaty | gîzd | n | NL < “gazd-” (swear), Noldorin “gowest” (contract, lit. “swear together”) < Primitive Elvish “wedtā” < Etym. “WED” (bind) | |
trespass | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
try (in court) | damp- | v | NL < EL “dûmp-” (doom, cf.) + Quenya “nam” (to judge) + Etym. (AC) “MBAD” (judgement, sentence) | |
violate | rogd- | v | NL < Quenya “rohta” | object describing the location should be in Allative case |
vote | omg- | v | NL < “omog” (voice); see corresponding article | calque from Russian “голосовать” |
whore | ghrup- | v | NL, merging LOS “ghru” (penis) with Neo-Quenya “hrupuhta-” (to fornicate, lit. “to do evil sex”); see also “ghîr-” | |
withdraw | bhalt- | v | NL < Gnomish “balt-” (to rid, free) | take away object from another person |
witness (against smb.) | ghînt- | v | NL < merging Quenya “quenta” < Etym. “KWET” (to say) with LOS “gashn-” (to speak, cf.) | direct object — about what/whom to report; indirect object — whom to report |
yield | bûrt- | v | NL, merging Noldorin “buia” < Etym. “BEW” (follow, serve) with Qenya “virt” (servant, slave) < Primitive Elvish root “VṚTYṚ” and with SV “obâsh-” | requires object in Dative case |