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'''''ost''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word, meaning "fort, citadel".<ref>{{HM| | '''''ost''''' is a [[Sindarin]] word, meaning "fort, citadel".<ref>{{HM|UI}}, p. 232</ref> | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
*''[[Isengard|Angrenost]]'' = "Iron Fortress" | |||
*''[[Belegost]]'' = "Mighty Fortress", [[Mickleburg]] | |||
*''[[Carchost]]'' | |||
*''[[Narchost]]'' | |||
*''[[Osgiliath#Etymology|Osgiliath]]'' | *''[[Osgiliath#Etymology|Osgiliath]]'' | ||
* ''[[ | *''[[Fornost]]'' = "Northern Fortress" | ||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[osto]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[osto]]'' |
Latest revision as of 10:28, 21 May 2021
ost is a Sindarin word, meaning "fort, citadel".[1]
Examples[edit | edit source]
- Angrenost = "Iron Fortress"
- Belegost = "Mighty Fortress", Mickleburg
- Carchost
- Narchost
- Osgiliath
- Fornost = "Northern Fortress"
Cognates[edit | edit source]