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'''Elbereth''' (pronounced {{IPA|[ˈelbereθ]}}) is a [[Sindarin]] name | '''Elbereth''' (pronounced {{IPA|[ˈelbereθ]}}) is a [[Sindarin]] name. It can refer to: | ||
* '''[[Varda|Elbereth Gilthoniel]], the Sindarin name for Varda, Queen of the [[Valar]].''' | * '''[[Varda|Elbereth Gilthoniel]], the Sindarin name for Varda, Queen of the [[Valar]].''' | ||
** [[Elven Hymn to Elbereth]], a song sung by [[Gildor Inglorion]] in ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]''. | ** [[Elven Hymn to Elbereth]], a song sung by [[Gildor Inglorion]] in ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]''. | ||
** [[A Elbereth Gilthoniel]], a poem in both ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' and ''[[The Road Goes Ever On (book)|The Road Goes Ever On]]. | ** [[A Elbereth Gilthoniel]], a poem in both ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' and ''[[The Road Goes Ever On (book)|The Road Goes Ever On]]. | ||
==Etymology== | |||
''Elbereth'' derives from ''[[elen]]-[[bereth|barathi]]'' meaning "star-queen". The final ''-i'' umlauted the word to ''berethi'' forming thus ''elemberethi'' > ''elbereth''. | |||
==Other versions of the Legendarium== | ==Other versions of the Legendarium== | ||
* [[Elrohir]], son of [[Elrond]], occasionally referred to as ''Elbereth'' in earlier writings. | * [[Elrohir]], son of [[Elrond]], occasionally referred to as ''Elbereth'' in earlier writings. | ||
Revision as of 14:41, 22 October 2010
Elbereth (pronounced [ˈelbereθ]) is a Sindarin name. It can refer to:
- Elbereth Gilthoniel, the Sindarin name for Varda, Queen of the Valar.
- Elven Hymn to Elbereth, a song sung by Gildor Inglorion in The Fellowship of the Ring.
- A Elbereth Gilthoniel, a poem in both The Fellowship of the Ring and The Road Goes Ever On.
Etymology
Elbereth derives from elen-barathi meaning "star-queen". The final -i umlauted the word to berethi forming thus elemberethi > elbereth.
Other versions of the Legendarium
- Elrohir, son of Elrond, occasionally referred to as Elbereth in earlier writings.
- Elurín, son of Dior Eluchíl, originally referred to as Elbereth.
Other Works
- Ilbereth, an elf, the secretary of Father Christmas in Letters from Father Christmas.
Fandom
- Elbereth (journal), the journal of the Australian Tolkien Society Fellowship of Middle Earth.
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