Word of the Day: Quenta

Word of the day: Quenta ‘account, narrative, story’ (Q); ‘pent, pentas’ (in Sindarin). It is normally used to describe the story of something. For example, “Valaquenta,” “Quenta Silmarillion,” “alaquenta.”

Quenta examples

• “Valaquenta” – the story of the Valar and the Maiar.
• “Quenta Silmarillion” – history of the Silmarils.
• alaquenta – “well (happily) said”
• manaquenta – “blessed”
• hanquenta – “answer”