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'''Findis''' was a [[Noldo|Noldorin]] [[Elves|Elf]], the first child and daughter of [[Finwë]], the [[High King of the Noldor]] and [[Indis]], his second wife.  Findis' name is a combination of the names of her parents.
'''Findis''' was a [[Noldo|Noldorin]] [[Elves|Elf]]. She was the first child and daughter of [[Finwë]], the [[King of the Noldor]], and [[Indis]], his second wife.   


During the [[Exile of the Noldor]] she remained with Indis and her younger brother [[Finarfin]] in [[Valinor]], where she apparently dwelt ever since.<ref>{{PM|Shibboleth}}, ''The names of Finwë's descendants''</ref>
She did not follow the [[Exile of the Noldor|Noldor into exile]], instead abiding amongst the [[Vanyar]] with her mother.<ref name=Finwe>{{PM|Finwe}}, p. 343</ref>  


== Etymology ==
It is stated that they were in grief until [[Manwë]] deemed to restore Finwë to life,<ref name=Finwe /> but that he may not have, as little is actually known of what occurred in [[Aman]] following the departure of the Noldor.<ref>{{PM|XINotes}}, note 27</ref>
Her name seems to be a combination of her parents' names and obviously means "skilled woman". See [[Finwë#Etymology|Finwë]] and [[Indis#Etymology|Indis]].{{fact}}


== Genealogy ==
==Etymology==
Her name was a combination of her parents' names.<ref name=Finwe/>
:''See [[Finwë#Etymology|Finwë: Etymology]] and [[Indis#Etymology|Indis: Etymology]].''
 
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{{familytree| | | | FEA | | FDS | | FIN | | IRM | | FIR | | |FIN=[[Fingolfin]]</br><small>''{{YT|1190}} - {{FA|456}}''</small>|FIR=[[Finarfin]]</br><small>''b. {{YT|1230}}''</small>|FEA=[[Fëanor]]</br><small>''{{YT|1169}} - {{YT|1497|n}}''</small>|FDS='''FINDIS'''</br><small>''b. {{YT}}''</small>|IRM=[[Lalwen]]</br><small>''b. {{YT}}''</small>}}
{{familytree| | | | FEA | | FDS | | FIN | | IRM | | FIR | | |FIN=[[Fingolfin]]</br><small>''{{YT|1190}} - {{FA|456}}''</small>|FIR=[[Finarfin]]</br><small>''b. {{YT|1230}}''</small>|FEA=[[Fëanor]]</br><small>''{{YT|1169}} - {{YT|1497|n}}''</small>|FDS='''FINDIS'''</br><small>''b. {{YT}}''</small>|IRM=[[Írimë]]</br><small>''b. {{YT}}''</small>}}
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Findis
Noldo
Sempern0x - Findis.jpg
"Findis" by Sempern0x
Biographical Information
LocationValinor
LanguageQuenya
Birthbetween Y.T. 1185 and Y.T. 1190
Tirion
Family
HouseHouse of Finwë
ParentageFinwë and Indis
SiblingsFëanor (half-brother), Fingolfin, Írimë, and Finarfin
Physical Description
GenderFemale
GalleryImages of Findis

Findis was a Noldorin Elf. She was the first child and daughter of Finwë, the King of the Noldor, and Indis, his second wife.

She did not follow the Noldor into exile, instead abiding amongst the Vanyar with her mother.[1]

It is stated that they were in grief until Manwë deemed to restore Finwë to life,[1] but that he may not have, as little is actually known of what occurred in Aman following the departure of the Noldor.[2]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Her name was a combination of her parents' names.[1]

See Finwë: Etymology and Indis: Etymology.

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

Míriel
d. Y.T. 1170
 
 
 
Finwë
d. Y.T. 1495
 
 
 
Indis
b. Y.T.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fëanor
Y.T. 1169 - 1497
 
FINDIS
b. Y.T.
 
Fingolfin
Y.T. 1190 - F.A. 456
 
Írimë
b. Y.T.
 
Finarfin
b. Y.T. 1230
 
 

References