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'''Eldalótë''' was a [[Noldor|Noldorin]] lady and wife of [[Angrod]]. Her son was [[Orodreth of Nargothrond|Orodreth]], a lord of [[Nargothrond]]. She does not seem to have joined her husband and son into [[Exile of the Noldor|exile]], as she is not mentioned in any of the tales of [[Beleriand]].
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'''Eldalótë''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[ˌeldaˈloːte]}}) was the wife of [[Angrod]]. Her son was [[Orodreth]], a lord of [[Nargothrond]]. She does not seem to have joined her husband and son into [[Exile of the Noldor|exile]], as she is not mentioned in any of the tales of [[Beleriand]].<ref>{{PM|Shibboleth}}, ''The names of Finwë's descendants'', p. 346</ref>


== Genealogy ==
== Genealogy ==
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{{familytree/start}}
          [[Finarfin]] = [[Eärwen]]
{{familytree | | | | | | | FIN |y| EAR | | | | | | |FIN=[[Finarfin]]|EAR=[[Eärwen]]}}
                    |
{{familytree | |,|-|-|-|v|-|-|-|^|-|-|-|v|-|-|-|.| |}}
    _______________|___________________________
{{familytree | FIN | | ANG |y| ELD | | AEG | | GAL |FIN=[[Finrod]]|ANG=[[Angrod]]|ELD='''ELDALÓTË'''|AEG=[[Aegnor]]|GAL=[[Galadriel]]}}
    |         |                   |           |
{{familytree | | | | | | | |!| | | | | | | | | | | |}}
    |         |                   |           |
{{familytree | | | | | | | ORO | | | | | | | | | | |ORO=[[Orodreth]]}}
[[Finrod]]   [[Angrod]] = '''ELDALÓTË'''     [[Aegnor]]     [[Galadriel]]
{{familytree | | | | | |,|-|^|-|.| | | | | | | | | |}}
                  |
{{familytree | | | | | GIL | | FDL | | | | | | | | |GIL=[[Gil-galad]]|FDL=[[Finduilas]]}}
                  |
{{familytree/end}}
              [[Orodreth of Nargothrond|Orodreth]]
                  |
          _______|________
          |               |
          |               |
      [[Gil-galad]]       [[Finduilas of Nargothrond|Finduilas]]
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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Eldalótë means "[[High-elves|High-elven]] Flower" in [[Quenya]] (from ''[[Elda]]'' = "High Elf" and ''[[lótë]]'' = "flower"). The [[Sindarin]] version of her name is '''''Edhellos''''' (also spelled ''Eðellos'').
Eldalótë means "[[High-elves|High-elven]] Flower" in [[Quenya]] (from ''[[Elda]]'' = "High Elf" and ''[[lótë]]'' = "flower"). The [[Sindarin]] version of her name is '''''Edhellos''''' (also spelled '''''Eðellos'''''; pron. {{IPA|[eˈðelːos]}}).
 
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==References==
* [[The Peoples of Middle-earth]], page 346.


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Revision as of 15:28, 31 May 2015

Eldalótë
Elf
File:Elawen Altariel - Eldalótë of Aman.jpg
Biographical Information
Other namesEðellos (S)
Family
SpouseAngrod
ChildrenOrodreth
Physical Description
GenderFemale
GalleryImages of Eldalótë

Eldalótë (Q, pron. [ˌeldaˈloːte]) was the wife of Angrod. Her son was Orodreth, a lord of Nargothrond. She does not seem to have joined her husband and son into exile, as she is not mentioned in any of the tales of Beleriand.[1]

Genealogy

 
 
 
 
 
 
Finarfin
 
Eärwen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Finrod
 
Angrod
 
ELDALÓTË
 
Aegnor
 
Galadriel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Orodreth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gil-galad
 
Finduilas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Etymology

Eldalótë means "High-elven Flower" in Quenya (from Elda = "High Elf" and lótë = "flower"). The Sindarin version of her name is Edhellos (also spelled Eðellos; pron. [eˈðelːos]).

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor", The names of Finwë's descendants, p. 346