Soutak

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soutak

Out of Universe

✓ Canonical — Attested in canon.

Old Tongue

Verb

soutak

  1. remember
  2. cry (as in emotional remembering)

Morphology

(See Verb Morphology in the Old Tongue)

soutak Present
soutat* Present Participle
soutae* Resultative Participle
soutane* Past/Perfect Participle
soutanu* Future

*Inferred, not canonically attested.

Attestations

Soutak palatun
"Remember the words"
— Ta'maral'ailen

soutak ni Manetheren
"Cry for Manetheren"
— Weep for Manetheren

Notes

  • In Ta'maral'ailen, soutak is used straightforwardly as "remember." In Weep for Manetheren, it is used where the official English says "cry," suggesting a broader meaning of emotional remembering — to cry for something is to remember it with grief.