elven
adj.
Old English -ælfen (n.) "an elf or fairy," usually a female one (see elf). Not a pure adjective in Middle English (elvish was used), but used in phrases such as elven land (c.1300). Apparently revived as an adjective by Tolkien (1937).
| 词汇 | elven |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary elven adj. Old English -ælfen (n.) "an elf or fairy," usually a female one (see elf). Not a pure adjective in Middle English (elvish was used), but used in phrases such as elven land (c.1300). Apparently revived as an adjective by Tolkien (1937). |
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