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:''The main article on this subject is located at '''[[Aragorn|Aragorn II]]'''. | :''The main article on this subject is located at '''[[Aragorn|Aragorn II]]'''. | ||
'''Thorongil''' was an alias taken by [[Aragorn]] in his youth ( | '''Thorongil''' was an alias taken by [[Aragorn]] in his youth ({{TA|2957}}-{{TA|2980|n}}<ref>{{App|TA}}</ref>), when he journeyed to [[Rohan]] and [[Gondor]] and performed services to their lords.<ref>{{App|Stewards}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Thorongil is [[Sindarin]] for ''Eagle of the Star''. [[thoron]] = eagle, [[gil]] = star. | Thorongil is [[Sindarin]] for ''Eagle of the Star''. [[thoron]] = eagle, [[gil]] = star. | ||
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[[Category:Characters]] | [[Category:Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Sindarin names]] | [[Category:Sindarin names]] |
Revision as of 21:02, 2 November 2011
- The main article on this subject is located at Aragorn II.
Thorongil was an alias taken by Aragorn in his youth (T.A. 2957-2980[1]), when he journeyed to Rohan and Gondor and performed services to their lords.[2]
Etymology
Thorongil is Sindarin for Eagle of the Star. thoron = eagle, gil = star.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Third Age"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion", "The Stewards"