Odovacar Bolger
| Odovacar Bolger | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Date of birth | S.R. 1335 |
| Date of death | S.R. 1431 |
| Location | the Shire |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Odovacar Bolger was a hobbit of the Shire.
[edit] History
Odovacar was the son of Herugar Bolger and Jessamine Boffin. He became head of the family after his father's death. Odovacar married Rosamunda Took, and had two children: Fredegar and Estella. They were all present at Bilbo's Farewell Party.[1]
[edit] Etymology
Odovacar contains aud "wealth" and vacar "watchful".[2] It was the name of a legendary germanic king of Rome.
[edit] 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"