Nolondil
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Nolondil | |
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Númenórean | |
Biographical Information | |
Language | Adûnaic, Sindarin and Quenya |
Birth | S.A. 222 |
Family | |
House | House of Elros |
Parentage | Vardamir |
Siblings | Amandil, Vardilmë and Aulendil |
Children | Yávien, Oromendil and Axantur |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Nolondil was the third son and youngest child of Vardamir Nólimon, heir to Elros Tar-Minyatur, first King of Númenor. His eldest brother took up the Sceptre as Tar-Amandil. Nolondil had three children: one daughter, Yávien, and two sons, Oromendil and Axantur.[1]
Etymology
Nolondil means "Devoted to Knowledge" in Quenya (from ñólë = "lore, knowledge", -ndil = "friend, lover, devoted to").
Genealogy
Vardamir Nólimon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tar-Amandil | Vardilmë | Aulendil | NOLONDIL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yávien | Oromendil | Axantur | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", "The earlier generations of the Line of Elros"