Definite Prepositions

how definite prepositions use mixed mutation

You'll recall Mixed Mutation from the lesson about en- "of." use with other singular "the" prepositions is a little different. In these, the prepositions don't change form.

Letter	→	Result	Example
Voiceless Stops
C	→	G	cerin mound → anin gerin to the mound
P	→	B	perian hobbit → anin berian for the hobbit
T	→	D	talath tree-house → anin dalath to the tree-house
Fricatives
H	→	CH	habar shoe → anin chabar for the shoe
S	→	H	sigil necklace → anin higil for the necklace
Voiceless Approximants
HW	→	'W	hwand sponge → anin 'wand for the sponge
LH	→	'L	lhewig ear → anin 'lewig to the ear
RH	→	'R	rhoss whisper → anin 'ross for the whisper

List of "the" Prepositions

anin To/For the
ben According to the
erin Over/upon the
min In/between the
nuin Under the
suin As/like the
uin From the

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