a study in the draconic language
Chapters: 4/12 Fandom: Baldur's Gate (Video Games) Rating: Mature Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings Relationships: The Dark Urge/Enver Gortash Characters: Enver Gortash, The Dark Urge (Baldur's Gate) Additional Tags: Dragonborn Dark Urge (Baldur's Gate), Default Dark Urge (Baldur's Gate), They/Them Pronouns for Dark Urge (Baldur's Gate), Dancing, anotherDeadRobin's 2025 - Year Of The OTP, Year of the OTP Event 2025, Valentine's Day, Rated For Violence, Conversations, Time Travel, a little for spice Summary:
12 responses to prompts for Durgetash 1: Sharing clothes ⌠'May I have this dance?" 2: Valentine's day ⌠'It made me think of you' ⌠Mind control-mind break 3: Fresh starts ⌠âwhat are you doing with thatâ⌠TEMPORARY major character death 4: 5:âWeâre dating? since when?â ⌠body swap ⌠stalking âŚ
OTP 2025: Dark Urge x Lord Enver Gortash
May chapter of Year of the OTP 2025: Dark Urge x Lord Enver Gortash is up!
Here is the draconic translation from this chapter for those who can't use hovernotes (endnotes were too short) :
âVethio ierjir!â Text: âIoâs Bloodâ, an exclamation. (draconic) âNoachi vrak,â Text: âmy dearâ + âchildâ. (draconic) âVerthicha! Vorastrix!â Text: Mountain, Text: sorcerer. (draconic) âUkris mrith throden thurirl arytissi, sjerit?â Text: Talk with many friendly warrior(s)(plural) yet? âThric! Potoc dokaal vur thric darass!â Text: No! Silly two-leggers(humanoids) and no draconic people âThricanda molik litrem vethiejir darastrix,â Text: Not all scales hide a dragonâs heart. âMunthrek, vaecaesin, vur rauchiss,â Text: human, elf and halfling. âVur wux tibur darahar. Yth tibur darahar.â Text: And you were born as dragonborn. We were born as dragonborn. âSi mith ti svolben wux sifmid,â Text: I am not what you think. âWux faestir ihk gethi?â Text: you serve for quest(s)? âAxun! Toovir vur arytiss vur barb vur farang- Io!â Text: Yes! Adventurer and warrior and private and sergeant - Io (god of dragons). âIo,â Text: Io, god of dragons, exclamation such as 'oh' âKosj caex?â Text: dagger(Small sword)? âClax! Clax! Ya clax charir caex!â Text: Take! Take I take the red sword! âMartivir, endeem.â Text: careful(Peace), sharp. Io,â Text: God of dragons. exclamation. âVethi caex?â Text: My sword? âVethi caex,â Text: My sword. "Ethe Lothtor caex.â Text: My Fatherâs sword. âDarrh.â Text: scary(Dread) âDarrh?â Text: Scary(Dread)? âDarrh. Ihk Voarex?â Text: Yes(Dread). It is used for death(/slayer)? âAxun. Voarex strix wux?â Text: Yes. Often. Does that interest you? âIkkan caex malsvir?â Text: Is it evil(Murder-sword is evil)? âMornaug. Thric bensvelk thur malsvir shar versel, ioth. Thur prujedj ihk darahar renthisj Morni, axun?â Text: â(It is) divine. (This is) neither good nor bad, but powerful(neutral), holy. It is not often our kind prays towards the gods, is it? âThric?â Text: Why(No)? âThric Morni ukris mrtih yth. Darahar vethi-ukris.â Text: The gods often did not speak (with) us(answer our prayers). Their talk(prayers) âWux caex svent? Gixustrat? Ikkan?â Text: You (use the) sword to kill? To disembowel? To murder? âAxun, axun.â Text: Yes, I do. âWux tibur malsvir?â Text: Are you (born as) evil? âThric axun usv thric. Shar ya mornaug.â Text: Not yes or no(Maybe). But I am also divine. âWux dalagh?â Text: Your favoured weapon(is this)? âEthe-ir, axun-thric.â Text: My(this) one, perhaps. âAxun?â Text: Yes(why)? âThroden eldeni ar-kear?â Text: Many searches(questions) today, yes?â âRasvim ar-thurirl.â Text: (It is because it was a) treasure of(gifted by) a friend. âCaex xim. Ar-claug deszeld ethar,â Text: It(sword) is poisoned. Of(Like the) green dragonâs breath âCaex aradace vorel.â Text: It is high(ly) beautiful. âThalu, kosj caex ar-sthyr munthrek ar-thurirl ya.â Text: In that way(it was born), the dagger is much like the man that gave it to me. âMunthrek? Pothoc.â Text: A human? silly(Foolish). âWux qal?â Text: Your boyfriend(husband)? âYa zyreph Enver. Deszeld. Ixu. Ar-arand. Angkar. Ari. Akkan. Othokent.â Text: I am engulfed in(/care for) Enver. Ambitious(/Lord). Iron(/resolute). My core. Ally(/enemy). Mine. Bane(/assassin). Genius. âWux ingeir Enver?â Text: Do you love(/devoted, soul) Enver? âAxun-thric, daerev,â Text: Perhaps, hatchling âVorel caex.â Text: Beautiful sword. âSukriya.â Text: Thank you. âYa ocu ya ghoros-vaeros, Exxvikyap?â Text: (May) I see (if you have what) I commissioned (before-forged), Exxvikyap? âShar axun! Axun! Aeros severn - andre sthyr munthrek. Ya irden!â Text: Of course! Yes! The smith(firer) is upstairs - that great man. Iâll have him fetched! âAngleiron vaeros laraek, tosz,â Text: Angleiron had (these) weapons prepared(fired), special(valued) âSunkiya, vrak,â Text: Thank you, child âShar vaecaesin clax ner usv garert usv-.â Text: But the elf has not bought a spear or axe or-. âVsecaesin bahor. Ya thric treori ocuir ossalur wux okrthel.â Text: The elf is feeling rather poorly(blighted). I wouldnât expect(dream) him to come back(to) your home. âShar axun,â Text: Alright âGaulir ekess umerus, vaecaesin!â Text: Feel better soon(Glory to future), elf!â âPersveck ar-irthir, vaecaesin ar-bahor thric bahr ihn umerus.â Text:( In my knowledge)I am sure the elfâs malady will not ail(curse) them much longer(in future). âAurix, vrak?â Text: Gold(What do I owe), child? âAnthar aurix, vorastrix,â Text: Dismal gold(Nothing), sorcerer. (CONT'D) "Anglerion thal ar-palar vur majak laraek ihk ghoros aurix.â Text: Anglerion appreciates(has memory) of your continued patronage(defending), and let you keep it at the price of the before-gold(deposit). âCaex bensvelk ihk wux, vrak?â Text: Sword good to you(Do you like the blade), child? âJalan jalan,â Text: Much treasured(very much so) âMajak ihk traint osk-darahar, waur vrakâ Text: Then make sure it is returned to the true hoard-person(owner), sly child âYa ingeir kosj caex, vur sythr munthrek. Enver⌠kiskartchi, shar ari-Enver. Caex ar-Bane, caex ar-munthrek. Caex ar-ari-ingeir.â Text: I do love the other blade, and the man. He is⌠an acquired taste, but heâs mine. Sword of Bane, sword of human. Sword of my love. âWux irthiski.â Text: Your little secret(/baby). âUkris bensvelk kaer ihk Lothtor, Akkan! Wux Lothtor ar-caex vorel.â Text: Say hello to your Father, Assassin! He has a beautiful sword. âYa ukris bensvelk kaer ihk ar-Morn.â Text: I will say hello to my God. âFintir Bhaal. Persveck ominak ar-Bhaal. Maekrix vur lorsevek ar-Bhaalist, faessi BASTARD.â Text: Slayer of Bhaal. In the name of Bhaal. Leader and prophecy of Bhaalists, coward BASTARD.â
âFintir Bhaal. Persveck ominak ar-Bhaal. Maekrix vur lorsevek ar-Bhaalist, faessi bastard.â Text: Slayer of Bhaal. In the name of Bhaal. Leader and prophecy of Bhaalists, coward bastard.â Ya ingeir kosj caex, vur sythr munthrek. Text: I love the dagger, and the man.
ingeir : love. heart. devotion. soul
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