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'''Rudigar Bolger''' was a | {{hobbit infobox | ||
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| family=[[Bolger Family|Bolger]] | |||
| parentage=[[Adalgar Bolger]] | |||
| siblings=[[Rudibert Bolger|Rudibert]] and [[Ruby Bolger|Ruby]] | |||
| spouse=[[Belba Baggins]] | |||
| children=[[Herugar Bolger|Herugar]] | |||
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'''Rudigar Bolger''' was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]]. | |||
==History== | |||
The son of [[Adalgar Bolger]] and husband of [[Belba Baggins]], Rudigar became head of the [[Bolger Family]] as the eldest heir. He had one son, [[Herugar Bolger|Herugar]].<ref>{{App|Bolger}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The name contains ''hrod'' "fame" and ''gar'' "spear"<ref>[[An Introduction to Elvish]], "Giving of Names"</ref>. | The name contains ''hrod'' "fame" and ''gar'' "spear".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref> It is the Middle High German form of Old English ''[[wikipedia:Hrothgar|Hrothgar]]'' and modern ''Roger''. | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
[[Category:Germanic names]] | [[Category:Germanic names]] | ||
[[Category:Hobbits]] | [[Category:Hobbits]] | ||
[[Category:Bolger]] | [[Category:Bolger]] | ||
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[[de:Rudigar Bolger]] | [[de:Rudigar Bolger]] | ||
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[[fr:encyclo/personnages/hobbits/bolger/rudigar_bolger]] | [[fr:encyclo/personnages/hobbits/bolger/rudigar_bolger]] | ||
Revision as of 13:28, 17 July 2015
Rudigar Bolger | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | the Shire |
Birth | S.R. 1255 |
Death | S.R. 1348 (aged 93) |
Family | |
Family | Bolger |
Parentage | Adalgar Bolger |
Siblings | Rudibert and Ruby |
Spouse | Belba Baggins |
Children | Herugar |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Rudigar Bolger was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
The son of Adalgar Bolger and husband of Belba Baggins, Rudigar became head of the Bolger Family as the eldest heir. He had one son, Herugar.[1]
Etymology
The name contains hrod "fame" and gar "spear".[2] It is the Middle High German form of Old English Hrothgar and modern Roger.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"