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'''Dagmor''' was a sword that belonged to [[Beren Erchamion]].<ref>{{HM|LB}}; last version of the [[Lay of Leithian]] p. 344 cf. p.350 line 512 </ref>
'''Dagmor''' was a sword that belonged to [[Beren|Beren Erchamion]].<ref>{{HM|LB}}; last version of the [[Lay of Leithian]] p. 344 cf. p.350 line 512 </ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
It means "Dark Slayer" in [[Sindarin]] (from ''[[dag]]-'' = "slay" and ''[[môr]]'' = "darkness, dark, night").
It means "Dark Slayer" in [[Sindarin]] (from ''[[dag]]-'' = "slay" and ''[[môr]]'' = "darkness, dark, night").

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Dagmor was a sword that belonged to Beren Erchamion.[1]

Etymology

It means "Dark Slayer" in Sindarin (from dag- = "slay" and môr = "darkness, dark, night").

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lays of Beleriand; last version of the Lay of Leithian p. 344 cf. p.350 line 512
Weapons in Tolkien's legendarium
 Arrows:  Black Arrow · Dailir · Red Arrow
Axes:  Dramborleg · Durin's Axe
Bows:  Belthronding · Bow of Bregor · Bow of the Galadhrim
Knives:  Angrist · Barrow-blades · Morgul-knife · Sting
Maces:  Grond
Spears:  Aeglos
Swords:  Anglachel/Gurthang · Anguirel · Aranrúth · Dagmor · Glamdring · Glend · Gúthwinë · Herugrim · Narsil/Andúril ·  Orcrist · Ringil · Sword of Manwë